May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month ( #AANHPI ). The story of #SBCoFD Hazardous Materials Specialist IV Kaniz Rahman is one of dedication & resilience, part of her South Asian heritage.

Read more 👉 sbcfire.co/3UM3Bmy

National Fire(Update):

Size: 52 acres
Containment: 85%

Fire experienced no growth today. Crews to remain on scene overnight.

Effective 8:00pm:

- All evacuations lift
- National Trails Hwy open

National Fire (Update):

Size - 52 acres
Containment - 25%

After a brief flare up yesterday afternoon, the fire experienced minimal growth overnight. Crews remain engaged to extend and improve containment lines.

Road closure and evacs remain in place without change.

🚒 'Don’t spectate - participate!' Want a career as dynamic as you? Applications are open for San Bernardino County Fire Protection District Firefighter/Paramedics! #JoinOurTeam for opportunities that go beyond firefighting.

Apply by 5/17/24, 5pm 👉 sbcfire.co/3wHger5

OroGrande(Update):

“National Fire”

Size: 42 acres
Containment: 5%

With the anticipated return of afternoon winds and peak daytime temps, fire activity has increased. Addl resources are enroute to assist.

Road closure and evacs remain in place without expansion.

🌼 Happy #MothersDay from #SBCoFD ! 🌼 Thank you to all of the moms, stepmoms, grandparents, guardians, mentors, and everyone who looks out for someone else, we celebrate you! For those who find today tough, we see you & support you. You're all part of the heart of our community.

NEWS: San Bernardino City Unified School District approves ground lease for new Fire Station 227 in the City of San Bernardino intended to serve the Wildwood Park neighborhood and surrounding areas of the City of San Bernardino.

Full Story 👉 sbcfire.co/3UTW7ze

🔥 Stay Alert, Stay Safe during #WildfirePreparednessWeek ! 🔥 Wildfires are a threat in #SanBernardinoCounty . Ensure you're prepared:

✅ Create defensible space around your home.
✅ Sign up for emergency alerts ➡️ sbcfire.co/wildfire

Prepare for the season ahead. 🌳🏠🔥

Lucerne Valley: FFs on-scene of the “Barstow Fire”, area of Hwy 247 x Haynes Rd.

-Fire reported at 1:47pm
-Fire held at 55 acres
-No structures damaged
-Crews working on mop-up & containment.

Aerial mapping by FIRIS Intel24

Assist by CAL FIRE BDU Apple Valley FPD Bureau of Land Management California

This #WildfirePreparednessWeek , sign up for TENS to stay informed during emergencies in San Bernardino County. Register your mobile numbers at prepare.sbcounty.gov for urgent evacuation info and updates. Stay alert, stay prepared! #SanBernardinoFire

Today, we're celebrating #NationalNursesWeek with a #spotlight on our remarkable EMS Nurse Educator Sara Morning. A nurse, firefighter, educator, and community pillar whose passion for #healthcare and #community knows no bounds.

Read Sara's Story 👉 sbcfire.co/4b8QNO5

Create a fire-safe barrier around your home during #WildfirePreparednessWeek :

🌿 Clear 30 ft. around your home, space bushes/trees 30-100 ft
🔥 Store flammables safely, clear rain gutters, remove overhanging limbs
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Review escape plans

More tips 👉 sbcfire.co/fire

🚒🎒 #SBCoFD & Children’s Fund are collecting backpacks & school supplies at all fire stations and the Service Center in San Bernardino until June 16. Join our 2024 Backpack Supply Drive and help local students succeed!

🔗 Details: childrensfund.org/backpacks

#BackpackDrive2024

Happy #NationalNursesDay and #NurseAppreciationWeek ! #SBCoFD is celebrating EMS Nurse Educator Jessica deVries! With 20 years on the job, she specializes in trauma & critical care. Thank you Jessica and nurses everywhere for your hard work and dedication to the people you serve!

The National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service 2024 starts at 7am PT. The official national tribute to fallen firefighters honors 226 firefighters who died in the line of duty, including 89 who died in 2023 & 137 who died in previous years.

WATCH LIVE: sbcfire.co/3UHgmAg