It is with deep regret that Sacramento Metro Fire Chief Bill Sponable announces the death of Fire Fighter Jim Saunders of SMFD Engine Company 101. Fire Fighter Saunders suffered injuries on October 03, 2010 while fighting a grass fire. Fire Fighter Saunders was treated on the scene by Fire Fighter/Paramedics from Metro Fire and Sacramento...Read More
On September 29, 2010 we were alerted bringing in several stations. Upon arrival of first engine smoke was showing from the front of store. My unit was second in and advised to make entry in the rear myself and two others forced entry and encountered heavy smoke and a lot of heat. Once entry was...Read More
A fire truck en route to an emergency call collided with a car in New Haven late Wednesday night. The accident happened at the intersection of Chapel and Park streets around 11:30pm. Police say the fire truck driver slowed down at the intersection but did not stop. The truck smashed into the car and then...Read More
With our goal to be the last in the universe to comment on the house burning down in Tennessee (the FD didn’t put it out), we probably should be successful. Actually, heavy traveling the last 2 weeks is the reason for the delay. Houses burning down and FD’s not putting the fire out is...Read More
With our goal to be the last in the universe to comment on the house burning down in Tennessee (the FD didn’t put it out), we probably should be successful. Actually, heavy traveling the last 2 weeks is the reason for the delay. Houses burning down and FD’s not putting the fire out is...Read More