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Fire chief cites new equipment and prevention work as calls remain high

Oroville City Council · April 14, 2026
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Summary

Fire leadership reported new command vehicles, updated fire-prevention ordinances, and heavy call volume — including more than 4,000 medical calls — while requesting preorders for equipment tied to upcoming engine and ladder-truck deliveries.

Fire Chief (speaker 8) told the council that department investments and safety programs have progressed and that demand remains high.

Chief summarized several accomplishments, saying the department "responded to 6,658 calls" from the station and completed more than 100 life-safety business inspections…

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