UPDATES

SCFPD governance changes

At the January Board of Directors' meeting, Tony Commendatore was re-elected Chair and Tom Archer as Vice Chair. Newly appointed Laurie Belli was…

Four volunteers shopping for Tour de Manure

Eastern Sierra Firefighters' Auxiliary sponsors Tour de Manure benefitting SCFPD#1

Sierra County Fire Protection District Directors are very grateful for the huge volunteer effort to sponsor the Tour de Manure this summer by the…

Excellent and timely response on the Bear Fire from our SCFPD Chief and Volunteers!

During the USFS Facebook Live Bear Fire update September 5th, USFS and CalFire officials expressed gratitude at the immediate response by the Sierra…

Outdoor Open Burning in Sierra County

The Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District regulates open burning in Sierra County. Better, cleaner alternatives are recommended if possible…

Thanks to Shawn Burt and Laurie Belli for their years of service as Directors!

The Board passed resolutions honoring Shawn Burt and Laurie Belli for many years of service. Shawn Burt brought tremendous expertise in fire sciences…

Rapid Water Replenishment for fire apparatus in Sierra Valley

Many thanks to Rick Joy (Joy Engineering) for donating two water storage tanks and the PaulRoen Company for donating the helicopter dunk tank for…

Sierra County Firepalooza!

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Sierra County Board of Supervisors (BOS) passes resolution regarding SCFPD governance and terms of office

On December 20, 2022, the Sierra County Board of Supervisors concluded that the District is no longer governed by Commissioners acting as agents on…

Kelly Champion, Clerk of the Board, attends California Special Districts Association (CSDA) Board Secretary/Clerk Program Training

The CSDA Annual Conference provides workshops and speakers delivering timely and comprehensive information for Special Districts in California. The…

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Emergency alert systems

Sierra County offers emergency preparedness information and alert systems in the event of fire or other emergency. Residents and visitors can sign up…

Volunteers welcome!

Volunteer Appreciation 2021

A huge thank you to our volunteers who donate their time and talent to fire protection and emergency services! (some volunteers prefer not to be named…

Sierra County Fire Protection District #1 responds to shed fire in Sierraville.

See March Sierra Booster report on response to Sierraville shed fire.

Retiring District Chief McCollum poses with Chairman Maddalena with his Award of Appreciation plaque

Appreciation Plaque Presented to Chief McCollum for Years of Service 2014-2020

Thanks Tom Rowson!

Tom Rowson, Director of the Sierra County Fire Protecon District #1, has recently stepped down from his positon. Over the years, Tom has brought his…

With gratitude to Victoria Fisher

The Board of Directors of the Sierra County Fire Protection District #1 extend their deepest gratitude to Victoria Fisher who stepped down from her…

Outstanding response on the Bear Fire from our SCFPD Chief and Volunteers!

During the Facebook USFS Community meeting September 5th, USFS and CalFire officials praised the immediate response by our Chief and Volunteers that…

Hot off the press! Read more about the Districts' 2023 accomplishments

Follow the link on this page to view activities accomplished for the benefits of communities in Sierra County.

Sierra Valley, underground storage tank site, access pipes

Rapid Water Replenishment for fire apparatus in Sierra Valley

Sierra County Firepalooza!

Red fire hydrant buried in snow, only top quarter visible

UPDATES

SCFPD governance changes

Eastern Sierra Firefighters' Auxiliary sponsors Tour de Manure benefitting SCFPD#1

Excellent and timely response on the Bear Fire from our SCFPD Chief and Volunteers!

Outdoor Open Burning in Sierra County

Thanks to Shawn Burt and Laurie Belli for their years of service as Directors!

Rapid Water Replenishment for fire apparatus in Sierra Valley

Sierra County Firepalooza!

Read more about Sierra County Fire Protection District #1

Sierra County Board of Supervisors (BOS) passes resolution regarding SCFPD governance and terms of office

Kelly Champion, Clerk of the Board, attends California Special Districts Association (CSDA) Board Secretary/Clerk Program Training

Emergency alert systems

Volunteers welcome!

Volunteer Appreciation 2021

Sierra County Fire Protection District #1 responds to shed fire in Sierraville.

Appreciation Plaque Presented to Chief McCollum for Years of Service 2014-2020

Thanks Tom Rowson!

With gratitude to Victoria Fisher

Outstanding response on the Bear Fire from our SCFPD Chief and Volunteers!

Hot off the press! Read more about the Districts' 2023 accomplishments

Rapid Water Replenishment for fire apparatus in Sierra Valley

Sierra County Firepalooza!

Adopt a Hydrant