Helping Others is in Firefighters' Blood For firefighter Daniel Andrade, donating his blood stem cells to an anonymous patient was not much different from his standard job procedure.
"It's just like running a call," said the ...By Nick Marnell
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Orinda House Fire Response Questioned A firefighter was injured and four family members were displaced in a two-alarm fire that broke out in a single-family home in Orinda June 21. The fire at 16 Charles Hill Road, which was reported shortly after 10 a.m., was contained within an hour; the injured ...By Nick Marnell
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Do Not Try This at Home The combination of July 4 falling on a Saturday night coupled with severe drought conditions will have Lamorinda fire agencies on high alert this holiday weekend, as officials once again warn those who mess with illegal fireworks of the potential disastrous c ...By Nick Marnell
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Neighbors Reach Out to ConFire Less than two years after county ad ...By Nick Marnell
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Financial Reporting Shakeup at MOFD Many have complained that when public ...By Nick Marnell
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Local Fire Services Prep for Wildland Fire Season It might have seemed like a walk in the park for the Moraga-Orinda Fire District and a host of other agencies participating in a series of recent multi-agency mutual response area drills in preparation for the 2015 wildland fire season. After all, it was daylight, ...By Cathy Dausman
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ConFire County Ambulance Proposal on the Table The Contra Costa County Fire Protection ...By Nick Marnell
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MOFD to Consider Enhanced Service How to adjust - thanks to its vastly ...By Nick Marnell
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ConFire-AMR Partnership Forges Ahead The Contra Costa County Fire Protection ...By Nick Marnell
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New Ambulances Rolling in to MOFD At its May 6 meeting the Moraga-Orinda Fire ...By Nick Marnell
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Moraga Town Center Developer Threatens MOFD Newport Beach-based City Ventures, LLC, ...By Nick Marnell
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Why Are the Station 46 Negotiations Taking So Long? Some mergers take just months to complete, like the recent formation of the Kraft Heinz Company between Kraft Foods and ketchup maker H.J. Heinz. Some take longer. The Contra Costa County Fire Protection District board of directors in June authorized Fire Chief Jeff ...By Nick Marnell
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MOFD to Hold Public Workshop The Moraga-Orinda Fire District finance ...By Nick Marnell
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Better Year Ahead for ConFire Contra Costa County Fire Protection District ...By Nick Marnell
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Flame Out, Lamorinda Here we go again.
"I always hate to say it's going to be a bad fire season because we have all heard that same thing for so many years. But I am going to say it anyway," said Contra ...By Nick Marnell
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