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80% of calls Oakland Firefighters respond to are medical calls. This means that someone who is in dire need is not receiving the quickest response time they may need. Protect Oakland's health and safety. Stop Station Closures. #oakland #oaklandfire

80% of calls Oakland Firefighters respond to are medical calls. This means that someone who is in dire need is not receiving the quickest response time they may need. Protect Oakland's health and safety. Stop Station Closures.
#oakland
#oaklandfire
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Update on the fatal fire incident this morning in the 3500 block of Oak Knoll Blvd. Our heart goes out to the family and their neighbors.

Update on the fatal fire incident this morning in the 3500 block of Oak Knoll Blvd. Our heart goes out to the family and their neighbors.
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#youroaklandfirefighters had a very busy year with a lot of companies hitting record high responses. 2024 Total Apparatus Responses: 79,197 Top 5 Engines: #1 Engine 15- 5,344 #2 Engine 13- 4,389 #3 Engine 1- 4,157 #4 Engine 18- 4,150 #5 Engine 29- 4,082 Top 3 Trucks: Truck

#youroaklandfirefighters had a very busy year with a lot of companies hitting record high responses. 

2024 Total Apparatus Responses:
79,197

Top 5 Engines:
#1 Engine 15- 5,344
#2 Engine 13- 4,389
#3 Engine 1-  4,157
#4 Engine 18- 4,150
#5 Engine 29- 4,082

Top 3 Trucks:
Truck
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Sound familiar? Chief Covington warned our city council last month that cutting services is a dangerous plan. Three fire stations have already closed, and the city is considering shutting down four more, nearly a 30% reduction in fire engines serving our city. It's crucial to

Sound familiar? Chief Covington warned our city council last month that cutting services is a dangerous plan.  
Three fire stations have already closed, and the city is considering shutting down four more, nearly a 30% reduction in fire engines serving our city. It's crucial to
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Take note. The L.A. decision makers failed LAFD and their citizens and the City of Oakland decision makers are failing Oaklanders. #oakland #oaklandfire

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Help us keep our fire stations open. Scan the QR code and sign up for news and updates on keeping Oakland and neighboring communities safe. Contact your city council members and let them know this is a reckless plan and unsafe and dangerous to Oaklanders and Firefighters.

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Fires are continuing to devastate entire communities in Los Angeles County. Oakland Fire Department is facing the same cuts that LAFD warned could be unmanageable if a disaster or wildfire were to occur. In Los Angeles the disaster struck but we can stop this before it is too

Fires are continuing to devastate entire communities in Los Angeles County. Oakland Fire Department is facing the same cuts that LAFD warned could be unmanageable if a disaster or wildfire were to occur. In Los Angeles the disaster struck but we can stop this before it is too
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#youroaklandfirefighters stand proud in its commitment to delivering top-notch, courteous, and responsive services to the community. Ensuring the safety of residents, businesses, and visitors is our utmost priority. It is crucial to act swiftly. Closing fire stations poses a

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Update: 10 minutes into incident. Oakland Police Dept. on scene for traffic control. 1st Alarm units E13, E18, T7, E4, E16, T2 & B4 on scene, extinguishing fire and searching for any victims. Investigator on scene as well. Eastbound Traffic avoid International b/w Derby & Fruitvale.

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🚨STOP THE CLOSURES! Closed Fire Station 10 only 350 yards away!!!! Last night #youroaklandfirefighters responded to a #workingfire just 350 yards from closed Fire Station 10. The first due engine company was over 1 mile away delaying the response to this apartment fire. The

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On Tuesday March 4, the Oakland City Council voted unanimously to stop further fire station closures and reopen stations 10, 25 & 28 before June 30th.  Thank you to all of the City Council for its work to identify and allocate funds. These are tough times but your work to keep

On Tuesday March 4, the Oakland City Council voted unanimously to stop further fire station closures and reopen stations 10, 25 & 28 before June 30th. 

Thank you to all of the City Council for its work to identify and allocate funds. These are tough times but your work to keep
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Update 3) Fire Chief Damon Covington provides incident update at the scene of tonight‘s 3 alarm vegetation fire near Grass Valley and Skyline Boulevard. Fire is now contained forward progress stopped. Crews will be on scene and in the area throughout the night.