I would like to introduce myself as the new Chief of the Livermore Fire Protection District. First, I want to thank our previous Chief, Jim Herrington, for stepping up to be Chief for a second time, after we unexpectedly lost Chief Don Maynard in 2021. Jim has served the Livermore Fire District in various roles since 1997 and is continuing to stay active in the Department as an Assistant Chief…

What is large and white and red and has been on order for over two and a half years?  If you said Livermore’s made-to-specification type-IV fire engine, you’d be correct.  We had hoped to have it in service by last summer.  But if you remember Covid and supply chain problems, a chassis had not been available until last fall.  It has been in a production facility in Boise Idaho all winter, spring…

The Livermore Fire Protection District responded to 168 service calls in 2023. The breakdown of the nature of the calls is detailed in the chart below.

 Each year, the office of Congressman Joe Neguse presents residents of Colorado’s 2nd Congressional District with service awards honoring outstanding members of the community for their commitment to the betterment of our state. The eight awards include the Josie Heath Community Service Award, the Building Bridges Award, Volunteer of the Year, First Responder of the Year, Educator of the Year, the…

Fire agencies across the country hold periodic "boot drives" to help raise funds for department needs and/or specific community causes.  As an all-volunteer fire district operating on limited funds, these donations from the public help us to purchase instruments, equipment, and apparatus to meet the ever-increasing demands of providing responses to accidents on Highway 287 (27 miles from Haystack…

In an emergency situation, seconds matter. Please make sure your residential and community gate codes are up-to-date so responders can respond without delay.

Three new members joined LFPD last year.