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CAL FIRE battalion chief reports 2,944 responses in 2025 and Measure B purchases for rescue equipment
Summary
CAL FIRE Battalion Chief Randall reported 2,944 responses so far in 2025, use of the Lucas device 16 times with four patients discharged, two open positions, the Type 6 engine nearing completion, and Measure B purchases including airbags and public‑education supplies.
Battalion Chief Randall, providing the CAL FIRE update, said the department recorded 2,944 responses in 2025 from both stations. He said the Lucas mechanical CPR device had been used 16 times during the year and that four patients were discharged from hospital with their recovery attributed in part to that device.
Randall said two positions remain open —…
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