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Address
Phone
Park Restrictions and Fire Precautions
Park Closures and Notices
Wildfire Hazard Reduction and Resource Management Plan and EIR
Learn More About East Bay Hills Wildfire Hazard Reduction and Resource Management Plan and EIR
East Bay Fire History
History of wildland fires in the East Bay
Fire Safety
Learn Wildfire Lessons and How to Reduce Wildfire Risk
Become a Firefighter
Join the EBRPD-FD
Become a Lifeguard
Learn More About Lifeguarding
Videos
The EBRPD-FD in Motion
Helpful Links
Wildfire-related and Weather-related Websites
Glossary of Wildland Fire Terminology
EBRPD-FD Terms of Art
Our Partners
Addresses, Phone Numbers
Fire Department
Statement from the Fire Chief
Since 1963, the men and women of the East Bay Regional Park District Fire Department have been dedicated to serving our park visitors; our mission is to protect life, property, and the environment. Our purpose is to deliver high quality service to the public.
Kenneth S. Blonski
Fire Chief
Read our Missions Statement. (4 pp., 94 kB) 
Fire & Lifeguard Services
The Fire Department is a branch of the Public Safety Division within the East Bay Regional Parks District that is comprised of fire and lifeguard services. The fire department provides all typical emergency services including fire suppression, search and rescue, fuels management, and pre-hospital emergency medical care. The lifeguards provide public safety during recreational swim, aquatic programs and public water education including swim lessons, first aid training, and lifeguard trainings. See the menu below and the links bar on the right hand side to learn more about our department and services:
Fire Department Operations
Learn about our Fire Department Operations including our stations, trainings, and staff organizationEmergency Response
In Emergency Response, learn about how we suppress fires, preform search and rescues, and provide Emergency Medical services and hazardous material response.
Fuels Management
Learn about our Fuels Management program from the beginning processes and planning to project implementation.
Fire Danger and Weather Information
Learn about Remote Automated Weather Stations and Fire Weather Information on our Fire Danger and Weather Information page.Lifeguard Services
Learn about our diverse Lifeguard Services including Jr. Lifeguards, Swim Lessons, and Outreach.
East Bay Regional Park District Fire Department
East Bay Regional Park District Lifeguard Services
