Following UC Davis Fire Deployments to help contain the summer wildfires across the state.
October 18, 2024 - Fire Captain, Steve Dunn, was deployed to Shasta County to lead a strike team of type-3 wildland fire engines at the Shoe Incident. He will be joined by a trainee from Yolo County and be in charge of 5 engines from the Sacramento region. Captain Dunn is being deployed through the California Office of Emergency Services. At the time of deployment, the Shoe Fire had burned 4,278 acres, was 8% contained, and mandatory evacuations were in place.
UC Davis Fire Department is hosting the 2024 Resuscitation Academy on October 14 and 15. Register today!
The UC Davis Fire Department will once again host the two-day free training event, which covers the latest findings in resuscitation, CPR, and post-resuscitation pre-hospital care. Attendees can choose to attend a single day (either day) or both days.
Fire Day on the Quad will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 1 from 11am-1pm on West Quad at UC Davis. Highlights include a vehicle extrication demonstration, interactive trainings in use of a fire extinguisher, hands-only CPR, and more! Free t-shirts will also be given away.
