Crime & Safety

Fire Department Flying Flags at Half Staff

Flags at all Alameda County Fire Departments are being lowered out of respect for the San Francisco firefighter who died Thursday in the line of duty.

Flags at all Alameda County Fire Department stations are being lowered to half staff in honor of a who died in the line of duty Thursday.

The firefighter died Thursday morning after being injured while battling a blaze in the city's Diamond Heights neighborhood.

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