📸✨ ACFD Recognition Ceremony Highlights 🗓️ October 2, 2025 Family, friends, and co-workers gathered to celebrate the incredible individuals of the Alameda County Fire Department (ACFD) who go above and beyond the call of duty. From promotions to special awards, this ceremony was a powerful reminder of the heart and heroism behind the badge. #ALCOFIRE #ALCOFirefighters #ProudToBeACFD | Alameda County Fire Department
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📸✨ ACFD Recognition Ceremony Highlights 🗓️ October 2, 2025 Family, friends, and co-workers gathered to celebrate the incredible individuals of the Alameda County Fire Department (ACFD) who go above and beyond the call of duty. From promotions to special awards, this ceremony was a powerful reminder of the heart and heroism behind the badge. #ALCOFIRE #ALCOFirefighters #ProudToBeACFD | Alameda County Fire Department
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🚒Your Alameda County Fire Department (ACFD) Recruits are working towards graduation. During a recent exercise, they spent time perfecting what’s called skills and drills. The recruits learned what it’s like to put out a real fire at the ACFD tower in San Leandro. Our recruits are challenged daily to master how to use the tools needed to get the job done. Much more to come next week! #ALCOFIRE #ALCOfirefighters #ProudToBeACFD | Alameda County Fire Department
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🚒Your Alameda County Fire Department (ACFD) Recruits are working towards graduation. During a recent exercise, they spent time perfecting what’s called skills and drills. The recruits learned what it’s like to put out a real fire at the ACFD tower in San Leandro. Our recruits are challenged daily to master how to use the tools needed to get the job done. Much more to come next week! #ALCOFIRE #ALCOfirefighters #ProudToBeACFD | Alameda County Fire Department
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2024 ACFD Lateral Academy graduation ceremony
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✨Congratulations, Reserve Graduates! On June 13, 2024, seven members of the 2024 BAY EMT and Alameda County Fire Department (ACFD) Reserve Firefighter 1 Academy received their certificates after six months of hard work. It was an exciting night for family and friends who got a chance to celebrate their loved ones’ achievements at 3Crosses Church in Castro Valley. The Reserve Program Firefighter 1 Academy is a collaboration between ACFD and BAY EMT. A big shoutout to BAY EMT’s Executive Director
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✨Congratulations, Reserve Graduates! On June 13, 2024, seven members of the 2024 BAY EMT and Alameda County Fire Department (ACFD) Reserve Firefighter 1 Academy received their certificates after six months of hard work. It was an exciting night for family and friends who got a chance to celebrate their loved ones’ achievements at 3Crosses Church in Castro Valley. The Reserve Program Firefighter 1 Academy is a collaboration between ACFD and BAY EMT. A big shoutout to BAY EMT’s Executive Director
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✨2025 Recruit Academy Highlight!✨ 🚒💪The Alameda County Fire Department (ACFD) 2025 Recruit Academy is going full steam ahead. The academy began in January with weeks of training in various areas. In March, recruits have been focusing on three skills: ✅Search ✅Firefighter survival ✅Rescue intervention Being a firefighter is a huge commitment. The recruits you see here are giving it their all. #ALCOFIRE #ALCOFirefighters #ProudToBeACFD | Alameda County Fire Department
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✨2025 Recruit Academy Highlight!✨ 🚒💪The Alameda County Fire Department (ACFD) 2025 Recruit Academy is going full steam ahead. The academy began in January with weeks of training in various areas. In March, recruits have been focusing on three skills: ✅Search ✅Firefighter survival ✅Rescue intervention Being a firefighter is a huge commitment. The recruits you see here are giving it their all. #ALCOFIRE #ALCOFirefighters #ProudToBeACFD | Alameda County Fire Department
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🚒🔥On July 26, 2024, the Alameda County Fire Department (ACFD) was live at the ACFD Training Tower in San Leandro for the 2024 Recruit Class Showcase.🚒🔥 #ALCOFIRE #ALCOFIREFIGHTERS #NothingGivenEveryThingEarned #ProudToBeACFD | Alameda County Fire Department
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🚒🔥On July 26, 2024, the Alameda County Fire Department (ACFD) was live at the ACFD Training Tower in San Leandro for the 2024 Recruit Class Showcase.🚒🔥 #ALCOFIRE #ALCOFIREFIGHTERS #NothingGivenEveryThingEarned #ProudToBeACFD | Alameda County Fire Department
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🎉 NEWARK DAYS SUCCESS! 🎉 The Alameda County Fire Department (ACFD) had an amazing time celebrating Newark during the two-day event on September 20–21, 2025! 🚒✨ We loved meeting and greeting the community, and our EMS crew was proud to patrol the area and ensure everyone had a safe and fun experience. Thank you, Newark, for the warm welcome and great vibes! 💛 #ALCOFIRE #ALCOFirefighters #ProudToBeACFD #NewarkDays #CommunityStrong | Alameda County Fire Department
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🎉 NEWARK DAYS SUCCESS! 🎉 The Alameda County Fire Department (ACFD) had an amazing time celebrating Newark during the two-day event on September 20–21, 2025! 🚒✨ We loved meeting and greeting the community, and our EMS crew was proud to patrol the area and ensure everyone had a safe and fun experience. Thank you, Newark, for the warm welcome and great vibes! 💛 #ALCOFIRE #ALCOFirefighters #ProudToBeACFD #NewarkDays #CommunityStrong | Alameda County Fire Department
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🚒The Alameda County Fire Department (ACFD) 2024 Recruit Academy is learning what it takes to save lives if you are in an accident on the road. Learning how to extricate someone from a vehicle takes a lot of skill and practice. The Academy was able to practice on cars that were ready destroyed. The 2024 Academy is moving forward, working hard with one goal in mind, to serve our community. #ALCOFIRE #ALCOfirefighters #ProudToBeACFD | Alameda County Fire Department
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🔥2024 Lateral Academy Highlights The Alameda County Fire Department (ACFD) Lateral Academy is taking team building across the bay. This month, ACFD Lateral Academy was given a refresher course in San Francisco on best practices on how to work together. Staying in shape is just one-way ACFD Firefighters ensure they serve the community and learn to work together. The goal of team building is to bring a group of people together to work as one. #ALCOFIRE #ALCOfirefighters #ssfdpio #SSFD | Alameda C
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🚒💪The Alameda County Fire Department (ACFD) Recruit Academy is going strong!🚒💪 During the week of March 10, 2025, 35 recruits moved into advanced skills, working on ways to move ladders, execute proper ventilation and hose techniques. Recruits also worked on best practices when it comes to forcible entry. They spent hours at the Hayward Training Tower and ACFD’s facility in San Leandro. Keep up the good work! #ALCOFIRE #ALCOFirefighters #ProudToBeACFD | Alameda County Fire Department
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🚒✨ ACFD Spotlight: Union City’s Mariner Park Revitalization! ✨🚒 Union City has something to celebrate! On January 25, 2025, city officials, ACFD, UCPD, and community members gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the newly revitalized Mariner Park playground. This transformation became a reality thanks to the generosity of Girl Scouts Troop #33812 and additional funding from the Special Parks Fund! 🌳🎉 A special shoutout to Public Works Engineering, Public Works Grounds, Community & Recrea
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🔥🚒 ACFD Highlight! 🚒🔥Join the Alameda County Fire Department and the Alameda County Firefighters Association-Local 55 for a morning filled with inspiration and history for the 11th Annual "Chief Is My Belief!" webinar presentation. This February, we're igniting a special tribute to the trailblazing African-American Firefighters who have shaped our nation's fire services.🌟 Event Highlights: • Uncover the rich legacy and remarkable achievements of African-American Firefighters. • Meet and hea
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🚒Alameda County Fire Department (ACFD) had a great time participating in the first-ever career fair in Dublin and San Leandro. The event took place on September 30, 2024, in Dublin and on October 1, 2024, in San Leandro. 📚Libraries in both cities opened their doors to local high schoolers and community college students. The public was welcome as well. ACFD crews were honored to tell attendees what it takes to be a firefighter, and they let them know there are other jobs available within the de
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🚒🇫🇷On February 13, 2025, Alameda County Fire Department (ACFD) members of Station 28 in Newark hosted over 30 students from France who experienced firefighting firsthand. This visit is a part of the Bay Area’s Educational Resource Development Trust (ERDT) Envision Student Exchange Program. ACFD opens its doors to various exchange students every year. The students come to learn about first responders in this country and compare it to how firefighting is done in their country. Everyone had a lo
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🔥 Introducing ACFD Spotlight! The Alameda County Fire Department (ACFD) is excited to launch ACFD Spotlight, a new segment on our social media pages. Through these stories, you’ll get to know the incredible people who make up our department—both on and off the job. Today, we’re proud to introduce Firefighter Julio Munoz, who is courageously sharing his journey to sobriety. His story is a powerful reminder that help is always within reach, and we hope it inspires those facing similar challenges.
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👩‍🚒💐 The Alameda County Fire Department (ACFD) sends a heartfelt salute to the incredible mothers within our organization and to all the extraordinary mothers out there. Your love, strength, compassion, and unwavering support are truly remarkable. “The gift of motherhood is priceless-it’s a love that knows no bounds, a bond that lasts a lifetime, and a joy that fills every moment.” 💐Happy Mother’s Day from ACFD. #ALCOFIRE #Alcofirefighters #HappyMothersDay #ProudToBeACFD | Alameda County Fir
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Alameda County Fire Department (ACFD) is thrilled to present our Snake Pit Table, a unique piece that tells the story of our community here in San Leandro, the Bay Area, and the firefighters who came before us in the San Leandro Fire Department.🇺🇸 ✨ Legs: Crafted from original Bay Bridge materials salvaged during demolition and powder-coated in San Leandro! 🌲 Wood: Rescued from a local tear-down, expertly joined by our partner, McGoldrick Milling Company, on Williams Street! 🔩 Accents: Featu
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This afternoon, ACFD E25, 625, E606, E06, E607 & E07 responded with EBRP 5662, Diablo FC and Cal Fire 1684, to reports of a vegetation fire on Cull Canyon Road in Castro Valley. Crews were able to limit the Fire to a 1/2 acre preventing extension to nearby structures. #ALCOFIRE CAL FIRE Santa Clara Unit East Bay Regional Park District Fire Department | Alameda County Fire Department
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🔥 Bravery in Action! 🔥 Last week, 8 ACFD firefighters traveled to North Carolina to take part in the Gaston Firefighter Survival Course. Led by one battalion chief and two company officers, they trained alongside 15 dedicated firefighters from Oakland, Sacramento, and Hayward. What makes this even more inspiring? These firefighters funded the training themselves, showing their deep commitment to service, safety, and the communities they protect. 👏 Huge respect to all who invested their time a
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On September 11, 2024, Alameda County Fire Department’s (ACFD) Crew 8 was deployed to the Bridge Fire on the border of San Bernadino and Los Angeles Counties. The hand crew has been deployed three times this year. The Bridge Fire is growing in size and has destroyed 33 homes and burned 48,000 acres so far. We wish them safe travels. #ALCOFIRE #ALCOfirefighters #Crew8 #ProudToBeACFD | Alameda County Fire Department
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🚨 Fire Response – Castro Valley 🚨 On August 13, 2025, ACFD crews responded to a working fire in the 2600 block of Castro Valley Blvd. Heavy black smoke was visible as firefighters arrived on the scene. The fire was located in the rear of the building. Crews acted swiftly and contained the blaze to a single building. Two businesses located inside the building were red-tagged. 🔥 Fire controlled in approx. 1 hour ✅ No injuries reported 🔍 Cause unknown Thank you to our dedicated firefighters for
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The ACFD recruitment process for upcoming academies is OPEN! Come join our amazing team, and enjoy a fast paced and rewarding career. Visit http://fire.arlingtonva.us/employment for information and to apply. | Arlington County Fire Department
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🚨 Incident Update – East Lewelling Blvd Fire On December 11, 2025, ACFD responded to a major incident in unincorporated Hayward. ✅ At 9:38 AM, a structure fire and explosion occurred. The fire escalated to three alarms, with 75 firefighters. Three buildings were destroyed, and adjacent structures were damaged. ➡️ Six people were transported to local hospitals. All residents have been accounted for. ➡️ Red Cross is assisting displaced families. ➡️ The cause of the explosion and fire is under inv
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🚒 ACFD Stayed Busy in 2025 🚒 In 2025, the Alameda County Fire Department responded to 47,747 calls for service, nearly matching 2024’s call volume and highlighting the continued demand for emergency services across our communities. 🔥 1,520 fires 🚑 38,963 medical emergencies 🚒 Engine 9 (San Leandro): 4,217 calls 🚛 Truck 31 (Union City): 2,365 calls 🌲 Hand Crew 8: 37 local vegetation fires over 4 weeks of statewide mutual aid 🚨ACRECC: 315,013 calls As we move into 2026, ACFD remains commit
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🚒 Last week, the Alameda County Fire Department (ACFD) responded to a car crash at Highway 238 and 580. Fortunately, the occupant sustained only minor injuries and was taken to a local hospital for evaluation. Let’s all stay vigilant on the roads to prevent such incidents. #ALCOFIRE #ALCOFirefighters #StaySafe 🛑 | Alameda County Fire Department
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The ACFD will be opening up our application process for new firefighter / EMT's soon! Visit our website, scan the QR code or continue to follow us on social media for more details! Come join our amazing team! arlingtonva.us/Government/Departments/Fire/Employment | Arlington County Fire Department
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2014 ACFD Recruit Academy Video
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ACFD 2019 Recruit Academy Video
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ACFD Presentation Video (March 2026)
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✨BREAKING GROUND ON THE FUTURE!✨ A New Firefighter Training Facility is Coming to Alameda County! On April 4, 2025, excitement filled the air as dozens gathered for the groundbreaking ceremony of the Alameda County Fire Department (ACFD) Training Center at 5053 Gleason Drive in Dublin. Hosted by ACFD Fire Chief William McDonald, the event welcomed elected officials, county leaders, community members, and dedicated firefighters. Special guests included County Administrator Susan Muranishi and for
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