Lamorinda Fire News Briefs
New ConFire Operations Chief
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Supervisors Settle Salary Dispute
By declining to take the lead of Supervisor ...By Nick Marnell
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ConFire Seeks Public-Private Ambulance Partnership
Jeff Carman has proposed his most radical ...By Nick Marnell
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015
Non-Competitive Compensation Package Plagues MOFD Recruiting Efforts
The Moraga-Orinda Fire District is ...By Nick Marnell
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015
Retired Firefighter Continues to Serve
Contra Costa County Fire Protection District Chief Jeff Carman grabbed his captains and shot out of the room in the middle of a 2014 Lafayette Emergency Services Task Force meeting. "One of my battalion chiefs has been injured," he said. Firefighters had been battling ...By Nick Marnell
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Wednesday, February 11, 2015
MOFD to Consider Citizens' Committee
The few district residents who remained to ...By Nick Marnell
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Wednesday, January 28, 2015
Brother Fire Chief
Christopher Donnelly moves a bit closer to heaven each time he reports to work at his second job. During the academic school year "Brother Chris," a Christian Brother assigned to Saint Mary's College, serves as project manager of facilities services for the college. ...By Cathy Dausman
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Wednesday, January 28, 2015
ConFire Academy Graduates 15
The Contra Costa County Fire Protection District held its graduation ceremony for the 15 firefighters of Academy 47 on Jan. 15 in Concord near the district training facility. While the event bore a formal, almost militaristic air early on, the tone relaxed as the new ...
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Wednesday, January 28, 2015
Lafayette Task Force Imposes Its Will
Service on a government task force often ...By Nick Marnell
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Wednesday, January 14, 2015
One District, Indivisible
The refrain "But that's the way we've always done it" has been the undoing of many a manager or company. As John Wyro relates, that phrase sparked the formation of the Moraga-Orinda Fire District, from which he retired in December after nearly 17 years of service as ...By Nick Marnell
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Wednesday, December 31, 2014
Barber Joins MOFD Board
As did directors Steve Anderson and Alex Evans when they joined the board, new Moraga-Orinda Fire District Division 4 director Brad Barber exudes a passion to improve the condition of Orinda roads.
 By Nick Marnell
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Wednesday, December 31, 2014
Supervisors Approve ConFire Labor Contract
The Contra Costa County Board of Su ...By Nick Marnell
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Wednesday, December 17, 2014
ConFire to Upgrade One-Third of its Fleet
Fire chiefs know all about timing. Their ...By Nick Marnell
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Wednesday, December 03, 2014
Night Closure for Fourth Bore Dec. 12
The California Department of Transportation will conduct an emergency response drill in the Caldecott Tunnel between 10 p.m. on Dec. 12 and 4 a.m. on Dec. 13, weather permitting. During the drill, the Fourth Bore will close down.
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Wednesday, December 03, 2014
The Long and Winding Road
Mergers and acquisitions are again the rage. ...By Nick Marnell
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA