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Commissioners press SFFD on storage plan for antique fire apparatus; department outlines temporary shrink-wrap approach
Summary
Residents and the Guardians of the City raised concerns about relocation and preservation of the SFFD’s antique apparatus. The department said it will partially wrap about 15 rigs at Treasure Island as a temporary measure while seeking permanent storage.
Several public commentators and trustees urged the commission to find a long-term, climate-appropriate home for San Francisco’s historic fire apparatus and criticized a lack of communication about recent moves.
Jackie Sasus Martin, trustee of the Guardians of the City and director of the Fire Museum, said the Guardians learned of the movement plans through retired deputy chief Rich Kochovar and Atlas Towing rather than department coordination. She said Guardians oppose a proposed ‘‘shrink-wrap’’…
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