SDFD suffers workforce shortage due to COVID surge
93 firefighters, 10 lifeguards, and 6 others are currently isolating due to COVID-19.
Source: 10news.com
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Unvaccinated first responders are running out of time to comply with San Diego's mandate
The fire fighters' union said they are pro-vaccine and they will follow the law. They support exemptions for religious and medical reasons, but not everyone will qualify.
Source: kpbs.org
Why are exhausted firefighters turning down overtime?
Help with other wildfires and COVID are among the reasons.
Source: cbs8.com
San Diego Faces up to $80 Million in Fines – NBC 7 San Diego
Updated on July 19, 2021 at 6:41 pm NBC Universal, Inc. In February 2019, NBC7 Investigates obtained internal documents from the San Diego Fire Department that showed the city delayed fixing a known asbestos problem at the fire academy. The documents showed that over the course of a decade, thousands of firefighters were exposed to asbestos and lead in the floors, walls and ceilings. NBC 7 has now confirmed that just one day after the report, the county’s Air Pollution Control District (ACPD) started its own investigation into the exposure. An ACPD investigation report obtained by a public ...
Source: nbcsandiego.com