News and special event updates from the San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District (Northern California)

San Ramon, CA
Joined April 2009
Want to help protect the San Ramon Valley from wildfire? We’re hiring part-time Fuels Mitigation Crew Members. This is a civilian, non-sworn position working year-round, up to 32 hours per week. Learn more by visiting FireDepartment.org/Careers
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We’re looking for a seasoned wildland leader to build and run the next chapter of our wildfire risk reduction program. Please visit FireDepartment.org/Careers to learn more about this exciting opportunity. #WildfireMitigation #RiskReduction #NowHiring
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Join us in the world's largest earthquake drill on Thursday, 10/15/26 at 10:15 AM! The Great ShakeOut is a drill to practice how to stay safe during an earthquake. Take a minute to practice Drop, Cover, and Hold On. For more information, visit earthquake.ca.gov.
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E-bike and scooter safety starts with knowing how to ride safely and handle batteries properly. Our latest safety video covers important tips for riding responsibly, charging batteries safely and reducing the risk of battery related fires. Learn more at FireDepartment.org/Kids
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It’s Fire Prevention Week! Celebrate with us by downloading our latest Fire Prevention Week coloring book at FireDepartment.org/ColoringB… and checking out our safety videos for kids at FireDepartment.org/Kids. Learn, have fun, and practice fire safety together!
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The San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District has secured $2 million in state funding for wildfire fuel mitigation in and around Mount Diablo State Park. For more information, please read our full press release on our website: firedepartment.org/Home/Comp…
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Recently, the District’s Mobile Communications Unit participated in a regional Crisis Negotiation Team training focused on the unique challenges of lengthy negotiations. The all-day training specifically addressed the transition from one crisis negotiation team to another
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during extended incidents. A smooth transition is critical to maintaining continuity, communication, and focus throughout a negotiation. The Mobile Communications Unit can serve as a dedicated command post, providing a centralized location where crisis negotiators
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and incident command staff can work together in a controlled environment. Training alongside our regional partners helps ensure that our teams are prepared to support complex incidents and work seamlessly together when it matters most. @PittsburgPD @CoCoSheriff @SanRamonPolice
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San Ramon Valley Fire crews responded to a report of a vehicle into a building in Danville, CA Firefighters provided medical aid to the patient while our Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) team, including specially trained Rescue personnel instagram.com/p/DcPzu-BlPjV/
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Working alongside building inspectors, our crews stabilized and shored the building to help make the scene safe and prevent further damage. This incident is a great example of the specialized capabilities our firefighters bring to emergencies beyond fire suppression and medical
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San Ramon Valley Fire is proud to announce that we have been officially recognized by the California Board of Forestry and Fire Protection as a Fire Risk Reduction Community. firedepartment.org/Home/Comp…
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Don't be the spark that starts a wildfire. Fireworks are illegal in Contra Costa County. Even a single spark can ignite dry grass, vegetation, or nearby structures, putting lives and homes at risk.
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Thank you for your service to our community. We appreciate you.
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Become a Public Safety Dispatcher with us! Join a team committed to teamwork and making a difference every day! Apply today: FireDepartment.org/careers Salary: 135k-174k Vacation: 14hrs+ / month Sick Leave: 18hrs / month Pension / 457 / 401(a) match*
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We’re hiring! Join a team committed to service, teamwork, and making a difference every day. Apply today: FireDepartment.org/careers Applications close March 31, 2026 Salary: 152k-184k+ Vacation: 14hrs+ / month Sick Leave: 18hrs / month Pension / 457 / 401(a) match*
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Looking for a career with purpose? Become part of a team dedicated to serving our community.  Start your journey with us today. Salary: 152k-184k+ Vacation: 14hrs+ / month Sick Leave: 18hrs / month Pension / 457 / 401(a) match* Apply today: FireDepartment.org/careers
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We’re hiring Firefighter / Paramedics! Application process opens March 9 and closes March 31.
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