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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
3 years
Crews have contained a vegetation fire on San Rafael/Lincoln Hill near Graceland Drive. They will remain on scene for the next few hours. No evacuations. No injuries. No structures threatened. @CityofSanRafael
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
3 years
Fire Update: Fire is approximately 3 acres in size and burning up slope away from structures. Crews are on scene. Slow/Moderate rate of spread.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
3 years
Thank you to all the residents that followed evacuation orders- good news- all the orders are now warnings. Per @MarinSheriff Residents may return home. Please stay alert of our first responders still on scene and any changing conditions. @marinwoodcsd
@marincountyfire
Marin County Fire
3 years
#LassenFire update. Fire holding at 30 acres. 80% contained. Forward progress stopped. Aircraft released. Crews continuing to make progress. Please continue to avoid the area.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
3 years
Thanks to all the partner organizations responding to the approx 20 acres #LassenFire . To stay informed now and always: ; ; PulsePoint App; @MarinSheriff @CityofSanRafael @marinwoodcsd
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
7 years
No active fires in Marin as of now. 10-15 fires burning in Sonoma & Napa Co. Smoke/ash drifting to our area.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
7 years
Fire fully contained. Suspicious person (male) seen running from scene. Call 911 if you have any info on this person.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
9 months
Smoke is visible from a flare at the @Chevron refinery in #Richmond . Please do not call 911 to report the incident. The flare was caused by a loss of power at the facility.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
7 years
@SRFD FF’s made an agressive, quick attack of a veg fire this morning. Forward progress halted. Containment underway. No damage or injuries.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
7 years
San Rafael and Marin FF's continue to assist battling the dangerous #DetwilerFire making progress and helping to save lives and property.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
6 years
Firefighters making solid progress on SR Hill fire. 7 acres in size, no structures damaged; no evacuations.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
3 years
Fire Update: Air support is on scene. Fire continues to burn into open space. @MarinSheriff is coordinating limited evacuations.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
3 years
The #shorelinefire on a #RedFlagWarning day is an important reminder that fire season is here! Sign up for emergency alerts at , have a go-bag & plan. Maintain your defensible space! Visit and for more info
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
2 years
The forward progress of the fire near Dominican University, and Highland Ave has been stopped. Fire is estimated at 2 acres. Crews will remain on scene throughout the night.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
4 years
This evening SRFD ENG 57 rescued a family of baby ducks trapped in a storm drain & reunited them with mom in a nearby waterway.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
3 years
Crews are responding to a vegetation fire near Mt Lassen in Lucas Valley. More information will follow. Please avoid the area and only call 911 for an emergency.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
6 years
Marin Strike Team 2808-A has returned home from the #campfire safe. We appreciate the service and sacrifice of our firefighters and mourn the terrible losses of this tragic fire.…
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
7 years
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
3 years
Crews remain on scene of the Mt.Lassen Fire to mop up. You may see some smoke throughout the day as crews work to fully extinguish the ~44 acre fire. County and CSD Open Space in the area are closed for recreational use. Please avoid the area. @marinwoodcsd @marincountyfire
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
6 years
San Rafael Hill fire is contained. 12.6 areas. Some firefighters will remain on scene through the evening to assure no additional concerns. @CAL_FIRE @marincountyfire
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
3 years
Please stay home unless you have an essential reason to leave. We are still expecting more rain.
@SanRafaelOES
San Rafael OES
3 years
Significant rainfall continues across Marin and @CityofSanRafael . The main front is yet to arrive. Much of the downtown area is flooded and not safe for travel. Please stay home and travel only if essential. #flooding #AtmosphericRiver @SanRafaelPolice @SRFD
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
3 years
The goats are back in San Rafael helping with fire prevention! @CityofSanRafael @sanrafaelFFs @MarinWildfire
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
2 years
The Goats are back! Our annual grazing program to reduce wildfire risk is underway. The Goats eat away at grasses and other fine fuels. Please help keep everyone safe, and keep pets leashed, and kids away from electrified enclosures. For more information:
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
7 years
@SRFD is on scene of a veg fire 🔥 off Professional Center Parkway. Fire is < 1 acre. FF’s working hard to limit spread.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
7 years
Thanks for your extraordinary service and sacrifice under the severest of conditions and for saving so many lives and homes against all odds
@CityofSantaRosa
City of Santa Rosa
7 years
Personnel from over 50 agencies dropped everything they were doing to come to the aid of our city during one of our darkest hours...
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
9 years
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
6 years
forward progress of San Rafael Hill fire has been stopped. no evacuations. shelter in place lifted. continue to avoid area to allow first responders safe access
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
6 years
Fire quickly knocked down
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
2 years
The evacuation warning is lifted for the surrounding areas. Crews expect, and are prepared to handle some flare ups in the center of the burned area throughout the night.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
2 years
It is safe for @CityofSanRafael residents who may have evacuated due to the vegetation fire to return. Please use caution. Many public safety personnel remain on scene and parts of Margarita and Highland may be blocked by fire engines for an extended period of time.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
6 years
Marin crews assigned to the Pawnee Fire were released this am and sent to the County Fire in Yolo where they received orders to travel north to Holbrook and assist with the #Klamathon Fire. We appreciate their service and to those protecting us at home.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
7 years
Goats doing fire prevention work in Peacock Gap.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
3 years
Crews are nearing containment on #shorelinefire and will remain on scene to mop up & control any hotspots. Thanks to our partners for their quick. @SMFDinfo @marincountyfire @NovatoFireDist @centralmarinfd @RossValleyFire @SanRafaelDPW @SanRafaelPolice
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
7 years
President Approves Disaster Declaration For California Wildfires
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
4 years
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
6 years
OES 358 with (3) San Rafael FF’s and (1) Marinwood FF is assigned to a Task Force fighting the Mendocino Complex fire. They are working in Lakeport. We appreciate their service and sacrifice and of all first responders protecting us in this Fire Siege.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
7 years
Location of veg. fire in @NovatoFireDist . Forward progress of fire stopped. Great job! 38°06'45.8"N 122°34'33.1"W
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
7 years
Great, Quick Work Firefighters - Sausalito wildfires force evacuations on hillside via @marinij
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
7 years
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
6 years
Marin Strike Team 2140-C has returned home safe and sound from the #WoolseyFire in So Cal. We are very proud and appreciative of the dedicated efforts of all our firefighters and first…
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
2 years
City of San Rafael sandbag sites: - Terra Linda Community Center - Menzies parking lot (next to Falkirk Mansion) - Peacock Gap Park 699 Biscayne Dr
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
7 years
Vegetation fire on Summerhill Way is under control. No damage to structures. No injuries.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
7 years
EQ epicenter 2 mi SE Berkeley. Felt thorough out Bay Area. All San Rafael Fire and Police Station’s have checked in and report no power outages or initial problems. Please contact us if you need help. #earthquake
@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
7 years
We live in earthquake country. Are you Ready? .
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
5 years
Forward progress stopped of vegetation fire. Firefighters mopping up now to make sure the fire is completely extinguished. Fire held to less than 1/4 acre thanks to a rapid response and good, quick work by firefighters. Cause is under investigation.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
6 years
Tragic and heart wrenching loss. Our sympathy and sincere condolences to the Corona, Davis and Law Enforcement Community. Thousands pay respects to fallen Davis officer Natalie Corona @cityofdavispd @SanRafaelPolice @MarinSheriff @CHPMarin @cityofdavisfire
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
6 years
OES 358 has returned home safe and sound after being deployed at the Mendocino Complex Incident since July 29th. We appreciate our firefighters and their outstanding service and sacrifice…
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
6 years
Fire under control in marsh area by Home Depot.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
7 years
@SRFD and 90 other Marin Firefighters are among the over 8500 first responders battling the dangerous #ThomasFire . It’s an all out effort to save people and homes. We are thankful for everyone’s service under such challenging conditions.
@VCFD_PIO
VCFD PIO
7 years
#ThomasFire fire behavior this morning at 4:30 above the Santa Barbara area.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
6 years
Congratulations to Marinwood Fire Chief Tom Roach. We appreciate Tom’s many years of dedicated service to Marinwood, Lucas Valley and the Marin Fire Service. Thank you Tom!Marinwood fire chief retires after 27 years of service – Marin Independent Journal
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
2 years
SRFD units on scene of vegetation fire along SB 101 near the Four Points Sheraton in Terra Linda.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
7 years
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
2 years
House fire under control on Wakerobin Dr in Terra Linda
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
6 years
FF’s assigned to the Pawnee Inc. had a successful first day, holding a dozer line in steep country with high temps and very active fire conditions. Crews worked hard to hit multiple spots fires over the line, receiving support from helicopters in the area.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
6 years
Firefighters remain on scene of yesterday’s San Rafael Hill Fire and are working on a few minor hotspots within the burn area.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
2 years
2/2 China Camp cyclist rescue completed. Helicopter departing area.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
3 years
We are responding to a grass fire near Kerner and Francisco Blvd. E. No evacuations have been ordered. Firefighters are making an aggressive attack to limit spread. @centralmarinfd @SMFDinfo @RossValleyFire @NovatoFireDist @marincountyfire
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
4 years
We are moving. Fire Administration offices are moving tomorrow to the new Public Safety Building in downtown San Rafael. We will be up and running on Monday at 1375 Fifth Avenue.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
7 years
Please sign up for Alert Marin.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
1 year
3. Firefighters have successfully extricated two patients from aircraft. Both being transported to local hospitals.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
7 years
Cause of fire is under investigation. Please call 911 if you see fire or flames 🔥 and be prepared for Wildfire.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
6 years
OES 358 with sanrafaelfirefighters and marinwoodcsd saved a multi-structure ranch in Lakeport this evening. Fire conditions remain severe.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
6 years
@srfd with Marinwood, Central Marin, Tiburon and Southern Marin Firefighters who assigned to #Klamathon Fire FF’s spent 36 hours on-duty, received a brief rest and are back on the fire line today.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
7 years
Credit to residents for creating & maintaining defensible space!
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
6 years
All forward progress of vegetation fire has been stopped.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
6 years
OES 358 is being released from the #SnellFire in Napa and is being redeployed to the #IrvingFire in Marin.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
7 years
Happy Thanksgiving #maddiethebasset
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
6 months
San Rafael firefighters rescue trapped motorist pinned in overturned SUV between Lindaro over cross & PG&E gas main.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
7 years
Firefighters in Marin can help you prepare for Wildfire. In San Rafael, just fill out the attached contact form and we’ll be in touch. Working together, our fire prevention partnership is making a real difference in reducing the fire risk in our community
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
6 years
Local Firefighters Help Coworker Who Lost Home In Camp Fire
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
6 years
Engine 652 returned home safely following duty on the Airline and Eastern Fires in San Benito County.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
2 years
Thank you Marin Sanitary staff for your assistance!
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
4 years
Mt Barnabe Fire Update. Holding at 10 acres. 60% contained.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
3 years
#shorelinefire - Crews are making good progress as the fire backs into the wind. Sufficient resources on scene. No Evacuations. No structures threatened. No reported injuries.
@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
3 years
Fire is approximately 5-7 acres. Firefighters are making good progress. Please avoid the area.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
10 months
Drift smoke is visible from the prescribed burn at China Camp State Park. Please do not call 911 to report smoke coming from this area. Only call 911 in an emergency.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
4 years
China Camp Fire. The location of the Fire was several hundred feet above N San Pedro Rd in State Park lands. Took crews extended period to hike in & control.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
7 years
San Rafael and Marin FF's are assisting with the fast moving Detwiler Fire near Mariposa.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
6 years
Our flags are at half-staff in honor of the victims lost in the Thousand Oaks shooting incident. Our heartfelt thoughts and prayers are with the survivors, loved ones and first responders…
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
8 years
E-652 arrived home safe and sound from the Soberanes Fire late this afternoon. We are thankful for their service.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
6 years
Marin Firefighters from San Rafael, Novato, Marin County, Ross Valley and Kentfield, have staffed CA OES Engines and are responding as Strike Team (ST2808A) to assist with the Camp…
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
2 years
Firefighters have stopped the forward progress of a vegetation fire along NB 101 near the N San Pedro exit.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
6 years
To our Redding Brothers and Sisters, With respect and support, please accept our sincere condolences over the loss of Jeremy. We share your grief with this tragic loss to the Fire Family.
@reddingff_1934
Redding Firefighters
6 years
With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Fire Inspector Jeremy Stoke. Jeremy died while battling the Carr Fire. We ask for your thoughts and prayers for his family and the RFD as we process this tragic loss. More information will be released as it becomes available.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
7 years
Thank you Esther and congratulations. You exemplified the very best in Public Service.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
2 years
Escalating to a 3rd alarm as firefighters chase fire in the walls of this 4-story complex.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
6 years
Congratulations to Chief St. John...the real deal and one of a kind for sure who leaves an outstanding legacy among firefighters and community members alike he so dutifully and selflessly served. Mill Valley firefighting veteran honored as retirement nears
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
3 years
A helicopter is presently conducting low level flying along the Hwy 101 corridor. This is a PG&E survey flight. There is no emergency.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
4 years
Drift smoke from a fire in Greenbrae is impacting areas of San Rafael. Fire crews are on scene making good progress. No evacuations for San Rafael.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
6 years
Accident on SB 101 above Fourth St. in Central San Rafael. Two vehicles involved. Injuries to passenger car driver. Two vehicles also damaged below in parking area from trees and veg contained in overturned truck. Traffic is congested. Expect delays. Please drive safely.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
6 years
OES 358 and B-54 were involved in a firing operation last night through this morning to help slow the deadly #CampFire . Crew is doing well and off for a few hours before returning to the…
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
6 years
Marin deputy memorial draws thousands
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
2 years
Please avoid the area. If you are in the area, please take steps to prepare in case an evacuation is needed.
@SanRafaelOES
San Rafael OES
2 years
Crews are on scene of a vegetation fire in @CityofSanRafael between deer valley rd and highland ave. @SanRafaelPolice conducted door to door evacuations on a small number of homes. Others in the area are under an evacuation warning. for updates. @SRFD
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
5 years
Flags have been lowered to half-staff as we mourn the tragic and unexplicable losses in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio. Our thoughts and prayers are with the survivors and loved ones of these senseless tragedies…
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
7 years
@SRFD , Marinwood and Firefighters from across Marin County, continue to help battle the #ThomasFire . We appreciate the efforts of all of our First Responders and hope for their safe return.
@CAL_FIRE
CAL FIRE
7 years
#ThomasFire [update] Hwy 150 and Hwy 126, north of Santa Paula (Ventura County) is now 234,200 acres and 20% contained. Unified Command: CAL FIRE, @VCFD_PIO , @LosPadresNF , and @VenturaCityFD .
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
7 years
Pleased to report that @SRFD FF’s assigned to the Thomas Fire have safely returned home. We appreciate the service and sacrifice of all first responders and are sorrowful for the losses experienced in this challenging and unprecedented year of wildfires.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
4 years
China Camp Fire FINAL: Full extinguishment. Approx 3/4 acre in size. No injuries. No damage to structures. Thank you for being fire safe!
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
4 years
10 acre fire burning near Mt Barnabe in West Marin. Max size expected at 15-20 acres. NO evac order. NO structures threatened. Might smell drift smoke.
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@SRFD
San Rafael Fire Department
6 years
@SRFD @centralmarinfd @SMFDinfo @TiburonFire @marinwoodcsd & @City_of_MV FF’s, have been released from the #KlamathonFire and are driving home. It was an arduous and challenging experience. We appreciate the service and sacrifice of our FF’s helping wherever they go. Safe travels
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