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Commissioners applaud plan to reactivate Battalion 5 in January 2017

San Francisco Fire Commission · September 28, 2016
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Deputy Chief Mark Gonzales outlined plans to reactivate Battalion 5 at Station 21 in Hayes Valley, adding three battalion chief positions expected to improve incident command across dense neighborhoods. The commission credited the mayor's office and Board of Supervisors for restoring the resource.

Deputy Chief of Operations Mark Gonzales presented the department's plan to reactivate Battalion 5 on Sept. 28, saying the battalion was deactivated on May 25, 2004 and that the reactivation is planned for mid-January 2017 with the battalion headquartered at…

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