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Official Twitter page for the Redwood City Fire Department serving Redwood City, San Carlos, and unincorporated area of San Mateo County

Redwood City, CA
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
6 years
RCFD E16 with San Mateo Strike Team 2276A came across 7 dogs and a litter of cats without food at an evacuated home #campfire . We teamed up with this type 3 crew from Cal Pines, collected the kittens and fed them all ... happy pets
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
4 years
San Mateo County Strike Team 2275 with RCFD E12 en route to the #CreekFire
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
5 years
The tragic death of the two Porterville FFs in this week’s library fire hits us close. The father of one of our members was the pump operator on the incident and the fallen members were his crew. We grieve with the Porterville FD and with the families and friends of the fallen.
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
7 years
RCFD E16 en route with San Mateo Central County Strike Team, dispatch time 4:38AM
@kurtisalexander
Kurtis Alexander
7 years
Fire continues to torch homes, businesses along Santa Rosa's Fountaingrove Pkwy. #TubbsFire
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
11 years
#redwoodcity fire inspector Uli Peretz, day 1 of chemo. We wish him and all cancer fighters strength & victory. http://t.co/Sxg8p2w1oA
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
6 years
RCFD E16 with San Mateo Strike Team 2276A came across 7 dogs and a litter of cats without food at an evacuated home #campfire . We teamed up with this type 3 crew from Cal Pines, collected the kittens and fed them all ... happy pets
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
6 years
RCFD E16 en route to the #Campfire with San Mateo County strike team 2276
@CAL_FIRE
CAL FIRE
6 years
#CampFire [update] off Camp Creek Road and Pulga Road, Jarbo Gap off Highway 70 in the Feather River Canyon is now 18,000 acres. Evacuation orders established for Paradise, Magalia, Concow, Butte Creek Canyon and Butte Valley.
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
6 years
RCFD E16 with San Mateo Strike Team 2276A has been released from the #campfire after a 10 day deployment. It’s difficult to leave the incident with so much damage and human loss still…
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
6 years
RCFD Fire Chief Stan Maupin drove from Redwood City to the #campfire this morning to support San Mateo Strike Team 2276A. Thanks Chief for the coffee, the breakfast and for your support.…
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
4 years
Welcome home E12 and strike team 2275A from the CZU Complex Incident! β €β €β €β €β €β €β €β €β €β €β €β € Fifteen days, two counties, hundreds of miles driven, dozens of houses saved, a couple close calls, a lot of lost sleep,…
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
7 years
Thanks to the Sequoia Yacht Club for their generous donation of 47 bikes for our toy and book program. @RedwoodCityPD
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
6 years
In honor of Veterans Day, the flag still flies in Paradise, Ca where so many have lost so much. #campfire
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
5 years
On behalf of the entire RCFD family, Cshift would like to wish our followers an amazing holiday season. Thanks to our neighbors @WoodsideFire_CA & @SMCFireDept for providing coverage while we attempted to get all companies downtown for the pic.
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
6 years
We’re trying to help pets from homes affected by the #campfire get located, fed and watered. We’re teaming up with North Valley Animal Disaster Group. Call (530)895-0000 If you evacuated & left your pet. Be patient and persistent - they are very busy.
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
7 years
Fire out. Damage to the service station and vehicle. Incident Commander starting to get Companies back in service
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
7 years
Both E12 & E16, RCFD strike team companies assigned to the #TubbsFire , have returned.
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
5 years
Fire under control on Glenwood Way
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
7 years
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@RedwoodCity
City of Redwood City
7 years
City Council approved the purchase of three new fire engines.
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
7 years
Task Force 3 poses for a picture at the Air museum outside of Eglin AirF orce base.
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
5 years
We’re grateful to the fine people at the Marine Mammal Center for nursing our pal Santos back to health!
@TMMC
The Marine Mammal Center
5 years
🚨 PUPDATE (1/3): Northern fur seal Santos is home for the holidays! Check out this video of him waddling back to the ocean @PointReyesNPS today. You can help other pups in need return home for the holidays too at .
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
6 years
RCFD E12 was deployed this morning to the #carrfire in Shasta County as part of the San Mateo County Strike Team. 20k acres burned, 10% contained
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
7 years
Pancakes and sausage are cooking and the flag is up. 4th of July at @RedwoodCity Fire station 9!!!
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
6 years
Due to the storm, a tree fell on the front ramp of Station 10 at Jefferson and Myrtle & both Stations 10 & 16 are on generator power.
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
6 years
RCFD sent Battalion Chief Lax to lead a strike team to the #cranstonfire staffed by San Mateo City Fire, Pacifica Fire, Alameda City Fire, Livermore/Pleasanton Fire & East Bay Regional…
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
4 years
Fire under control
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
10 years
#Easterbunny sighting at marlin park, in redwood shores. Caught attempting a joyride in Engine 20. Rascal http://t.co/uUjUmUyjZM
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
8 years
Squad409 added to the in service fleet today and tmrw, responding out of station9 and staffed with 2 #castorm
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
6 years
Keep your head up Ashling! It’s not the first time we’ve responded for burnt popcorn and it likely won’t be the last. 🍿
@ashlingfielding
Ashling Pearson Fielding
6 years
I *might* have burned some popcorn at the office and the entire building *might* have had to evacuate. Thank the lord for @redwoodcityfire . Everything is fine! but if anyone needs me i'll be hiding from shame in my office. #thisgirlisonfire
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
6 years
Flash Flood Warning in effect for Wednesday 1/16! The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for the Bay Area including Redwood City and San Carlos. Take action now to…
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
5 years
The Redwood City Fire Department (RCFD) would like to thank Retired Battalion Chief Mike O’Leary for almost 38 years of dedicated service to the Cities of Redwood City and San Carlos. Mike began his career with…
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
7 years
We had a great day water rescue training with @SMCSheriff @menlofire @SSFFire @sanMateoFire and members of the county fire academy.
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
6 years
At tonight’s City Council meeting the Fire Department was recognized by the Insurance Services Office (ISO) for having achieved Class One. Less than 1% of fire departments nationally…
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
9 years
#sancarlos E13 and @SMCSheriff handout presents to an underprivileged child. @RedwoodCity @CityofSanCarlos
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
4 years
Because so often people struggle to get directions right when calling in highway emergencies. By sending a company the opposite direction, we arrive quickly when directional mistakes are made #noproblem #wegetit @Redwoodcityfir2
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
6 years
A great event! Thanks for for inviting us @RedwoodCityPort
@RedwoodCityPort
Port of Redwood City
6 years
The Redwood Fire Boat water display was a sight to see! Thanks @redwoodcityfire for coming to #PortFest2018 ! And thanks to other sponsors, @SimsMM @saveSFbay @RedwoodCity
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
7 years
A house fire in Santa Cruz County is now a spreading vegetation fire, forcing evacuations #bearfire
@CALFIRECZU
CAL FIRE CZU
7 years
Firefighters on scene of vegetation fire Bear Crk Canyon Rd Evacuations are in place for Deer Crk Rd, Rons Rd, Dons Rd, Lost Valley Rd, Favre Ridge and Oak Ridge. If you feel you're in danger leave the area if it is safe to do so #BearFire
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
6 years
Chief Ciucci instructed with the San Mateo County Fire Academy for years and made a + impact on all depts in the county including ours; a great instructor and man. RIP Chief.
@NoCoFire
North County Fire Authority
6 years
We are saddened to announce the passing of retired Chief Don Ciucci yesterday. He was a teacher, a mentor, a father, a brother and larger than life to us all. He will be greatly missed. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the Ciucci family.
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
8 years
#SanCarlos E13 does a public ed with the #BoyScouts , who also present us with a number of gifts for our toy program.
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
4 years
On Monday eve, alarm time 21:30, a 1 acre wildland fire was dispatched to 260 Wellington in @CityofSanCarlos , later updated to 200 Arundel. Several properties in the 300 blck of Phelps were threatened. Thanks to our neighboring agencies for their assistance.
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
4 years
A 12 hr Red Flag warning for San Mateo County begins tonight!
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
5 years
Thanks for taking great care of our pal Santos!
@TMMC
The Marine Mammal Center
5 years
🚨 PUPDATE (1/3): After a full entrance exam Monday, our expert veterinary team identified the #NorthernFurSeal pup picked up in #RedwoodCity yesterday as a male in decent body condition.
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Redwood City Fire
6 years
Companies are on scene of a multi-floor, multi-unit apartment fire on Middlefield rd, cross st charter. Middlefield rd closed
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
7 years
Both @RedwoodCity Fire boats 9 and 11 making the rescue. @RedwoodCityPD @CityofSanCarlos
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
4 years
We wish you all a safe and improved new year πŸš’
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Redwood City Fire
7 years
RCFD E12 has responded with the South San Mateo County Strike Team to the #Tubbsfire , alarm time 13:09.
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Redwood City Fire
4 years
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Redwood City Fire
6 years
RCFD E12 and San Mateo County Strike Team 2276 battling the #carrfire and protecting homes in Redding and the surrounding communities.
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
6 years
Our favorite part was the great weather and showing off our boat tricks! Let’s do it again soon.
@RedwoodCityPort
Port of Redwood City
6 years
We’re thinking back to PortFest, where has the time gone? The Redwood City Fire Boat water display was a great part of the day. Thank you @redwoodcityfire for your continued partnership. What was your favorite part of PortFest? #TBT
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
8 years
South SM County strike team 2275A at base after the night's structure protection assignment.
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
10 years
Downtown Redwood City Firefighting Crews http://t.co/2ASJmROBIT
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
8 years
RCFD Engines 12 & 16 assigned to a strike team en route to the #Sobranesfire . Dispatched for immediate need.
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
6 years
Strike Team Leader RCFD Battalion Chief Chuck Lax and Strike Team 2802A will be demobilizing today and returning from the #Mendocinocomplexfire .
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
7 years
@SMCSheriff deminstrates K9 tactics.
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
5 years
Update: Some areas of Redwood City and San Carlos are now projected to be affected by the PG&E Public Safety Power Shut Down. Please check the address lookup to see if your home will be directly affected. We are up staffing additional units!
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
4 years
We’re thinking thoughts of hope and recovery for our brothers and sisters at the @LAFD
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
5 years
Glenwood Way fire extinguished and under investigation. No injuries or damage to nearby structures and homes.
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
6 years
RCFD Battalion3, Truck9 & Engine16 just clered a 3 vehicle crash on Edgewood Rd near 280. No injuries. Traffic delays clearing soon.
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
8 years
Strike team 2275A working to hold the fire line early this morning in DivA #soberanesfire
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
9 years
Yes, we do rescue the occasional cat from a tree! This time with help from public works #redwood city Public Works. http://t.co/qYjPYFrlEH
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
8 years
343 firefighters and 60 police officers died in the line of duty 15 years ago today #NeverForget
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
8 years
Current statewide fire map provided by @CAL_FIRE
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
8 years
Strike team 2277A has been released and is on the way home. @RedwoodCity @CityofSanCarlos
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
8 years
Strike team 2277A has been reassigned and is headed for the #BlueCutFire . @RedwoodCity @CityofSanCarlos
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
6 years
RCFD E12, T9 & B3 on scene of an extinguished kitchen fire, 800 block of Canyon Rd @RedwoodCity . Do you have a working extinguisher and a plan for an event like this at your home?
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
9 years
#buttefire getting closer to E12's location. http://t.co/OGJ7IoJESS
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
6 years
Fire under control, cause is under investigation
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
4 years
Red Flag Fire Warning for the Bay Area and entire central coast. This is to last 36 hrs, starting at 5am this morning.
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
10 years
6.0 #quake centered in American canyon had #redwoodcity rockin
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Redwood City Fire
6 years
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
6 years
Companies are on scene of a kitchen fire at Casa de Redwood, 1280 Veterans in @RedwoodCity . 2 people transported for smoke inhalation. Alarm time 12:43.
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
11 years
This future firefighter came by sta 20 this morning and was put through a mini academy by firefighter Echema http://t.co/f96HemOKCx
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
11 years
We will likely be on this fire, working to suppress it for a considerable duration. Keep us in your thoughts as we work to keep you safe.
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
7 years
So appreciated! Thank you
@CALFIRECZU
CAL FIRE CZU
7 years
Honored to be asked to cover @redwoodcityfire fire station #10 so they may attend the celebration of life of one of their own, Firefighter Jeff Timms who lost his fight with cancer. May he rest in peace @sanmateoco @RedwoodCity #thinredline
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
4 years
Good daily summary & breakdown for the #CZULightningComplex by dr @erin_bergren
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Redwood City Fire
9 years
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
7 years
@redwoodcityfire command staff discusses social media.
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
4 years
A 2 alarm commercial fire on East San Carlos Ave today, alarm time 13:34. Fire brought under control in 29 min. No extension to adjacent buildings and no injuries. Fire under investigtion.
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
7 years
We wouldn't miss it πŸš’
@RedwoodCity
City of Redwood City
7 years
Planning on attending tonight's fireworks show at the @RedwoodCityPort ? They are setting up for a fantastic show! #RedwoodCity150 #4thofJuly
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
7 years
Happy Thanksgiving to you and your loved ones from Station 9 B-shift! E9, T9 and B3 brought the…
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
8 years
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Redwood City Fire
11 years
Santa's warehouse, Redwood City: toys ready for wrapping, to be given to kids of fams who could use a hand. http://t.co/gjsSFQLqSz
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
7 years
RCFD E12 en route to the #CreekFire as part of San Mateo Strike Team 2275.
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
7 years
A huge thanks to @SMCDispatch and @SMCSheriff for their assistance with tonight’s commercial fire on industrial Blvd.
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
8 years
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
6 years
A water main break at El Camino Real and Redwood Ave delays traffic, alarm time 3:33am
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
8 years
South San Mateo county strike team 2275A working night shift in Branch 1, Div A #soberanesfire
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
6 years
Vehicle into a business at Sequoia Station on ECR this morning, alarm time 07:28.
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
9 years
A large oak tree came down yesterday in #sancarlos , damaging property @CityofSanCarlos http://t.co/42b9OhbDwF
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
8 years
2 members of E12, the 1st company on scene today, sustained facial burns, transported to VMC in SJ & doing well. Likely released soon.
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
8 years
The Holidays are upon us! The Redwood City/ San Mateo County Toy and Book Drive is collecting…
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
7 years
2 vehicle crash this morning resulting in 1 injury. Intersection of El Camino & Hemlock in @RedwoodCity
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
10 years
The view from the top of a crane working at one of the highrise projects in #redwoodcity http://t.co/IP8IcvEXpZ
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
6 years
From out families to yours, Happy 4th of July!
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
6 years
Delivery Teams are on the move in @RedwoodCity tonight, sharing presents and holiday cheer with families who could use a little assistance and joy this holiday. (Pic1) Santa greets a…
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
5 years
Companies are battling a 2 alarm grass fire at the end of Glenwood Way @RedwoodCity
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
8 years
#101 @CityofSanCarlos 101 IC is working with CHP to open some lanes of North bound 101.
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@redwoodcityfire
Redwood City Fire
7 years
The people of San Carlos are in safe hands today with the crew of E13, lead by Captain Barker.…
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