Alameda Fire Department
Favorite Sushi Spot Scarred by Flames
Jan 19,2017
Restaurant owner, 92, says this will only make her stronger
Faith Akiko Yamato will celebrate her 93rd birthday in March. Instead of looking forward to the occasion, though, she will be spending her time helping rebuild Kamakura restaurant that she’s owned since 1981.
AFD Rescues Distressed Kite Surfer with District Helicopter
Apr 19,2016
Crewmembers from the Alameda Fire Department (AFD) rescued a distressed kite surfer in the waters off Shore Line Drive last Saturday. A crew in an East Bay Regional Parks District helicopter assisted in the rescue.
Academic Report Praises Fire Department’s CARE Team
Aug 25,2022
An academic journal praised the City of Alameda’s Community Assessment Response & Engagement (CARE) Team for its reduction in EMS transports to emergency departments.
Residential Structure Fire on Bay Farm Extinguished
Jun 20,2022
Members of the Alameda Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire on Bay Farm Island in the early hours of Monday, June 20.
Webster and Posey Tubes to Close for Fire Drill
Jun 09,2022
The City of Alameda is notifying residents to not be alarmed if they see smoke or hear sirens blaring at the Webster and Posey Tubes (State Route 61) the night of Wednesday, June 15. The smoke and sirens will be due to a drill by the Oakland and Alameda fire departments.
Alameda Celebrates Memorial Day
Jun 02,2022
Multiple Memorial Day celebrations took place on the Island Monday, May 30.
