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Chief reports record month for calls; membership edges toward full roster

Lodi Fire Commission · June 17, 2026
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Summary

The Fire Chief told the commission the department experienced a record-setting month for calls through June 22, citing a mix of alarms, electrical emergencies, accidents, EMS lift assists, mutual aid, a structure fire and a water rescue; three probationary members were added bringing membership to 34 with another application pending.

The Fire Chief reported a record-setting month for call activity through June 22, listing types of incidents that included fire alarms, electrical emergencies, vehicle accidents, EMS lift assists, storm-related incidents, mutual-aid responses, a structure fire and a water rescue.

The department added three probationary members in May and June, increasing total membership to 34. Another application was received that would bring the department to 35 members, one short of being full according to the minutes. The chief also reported routine maintenance needs at the station including lighting and plumbing work.

Commissioners did not take further formal personnel action at the meeting; the chief's report was received for information.