City of Palo Alto Website - Fire Department News

Location:

250 Hamilton Avenue
Palo Alto, CA 94301

Telephone:

Phone: 650-329-2184
Fax: 650-327-6951

Hours:

Mon-Thu 7:30-5:30pm
Fri 8-5pm (Closed Alt Fri)

For emergencies
dial 9-1-1

Fire Department News

EMS Study Released January 23, 2012
This report will be discussed at the Council meeting on January 23.
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An Important Notice Regarding Home Smoke Alarms
Palo Alto homeowners need to be aware of possible hazards associated with ionization smoke alarms.
( smoke alarm brochure )
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Police Chief Dennis Burns Appointed as Interim Fire Chief
Burns will add Fire department to Police duties as of July 1, 2010.
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Wildland Fire Season Information
Important information regarding wildland fire season.
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Ordinance Adopting 2010 California Fire Code with Local Amendments - Final Language
Public comments welcome. Please contact Fire Marshal Gordon Simpkinson at (650) 329-2347 or Gordon.Simpkinson@CityofPaloAlto.org
( View PDF )
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A Notice Regarding Fire Protection System Reporting Requirements
Please see requirements for reporting fire protection system inspections.
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To Receive Emergency Notifications, Sign Up for AlertSCC
During a widespread emergency, get information sent to your cell phone, home and business via automated phone call, text message or email.
( AlertSCC Sign-up Now! )
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Car Seat and Passenger Safety
Is your child's car seat installed correctly? It is estimated that more than 85% of all car seats are improperly installed.
( visit the fire home page )
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Station 8 Foothills Fire Camera
Camera continually scanning the foothills from the top of the weather station at Fire Station 8
( view the foothills fire cam )
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Fire Department Profile
Fire Department background information.
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City of Palo Alto City Hall - 250 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 | Main Telephone Number 650-329-2100 8am-5pm M-Th, Alt Fridays