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San Francisco strike team credited with lifesaving work, long deployment in North Bay fires

San Francisco Fire Commission · November 8, 2017
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Assistant Chief Siragusa and SFFD leaders told the Fire Commission the department’s strike team deployed on short notice to the North Bay fires, conducted evacuations and structure protection over several days, and will be recognized in upcoming meritorious ceremonies.

Assistant Chief Siragusa gave the Fire Commission a detailed account of San Francisco’s strike team deployment to the North Bay wildfires, saying the crew "were the first strike team to arrive into that neighborhood" and conducted door-to-door evacuations and structure protection through sustained, multi-day operations. He said the team worked without relief for long shifts and emphasized the physical and emotional toll of the response.

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