CENTRAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT OF SANTA CRUZ COUNTY

...protecting the communities of Capitola, Live Oak and Soquel since 1987...

 

 

   

   

Our friend, Jack Darrough, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2013.  Jack was a beloved Board
Director with Central Fire Protection District, serving his community from February 1996 to March 2011,
and a treasured member of the Central Fire Protection District family.  He will be greatly missed.

There will be a memorial mass, as follows:

Thursday, May 23, 2013, beginning at 10 a.m.
Resurrection Catholic Church
7600 Soquel Drive
Aptos, CA  95003

 

2013 Press Releases

Structure Fire (April 6, 2013)

Structure Fire (March 8, 2013)

2012 Press Releases

Holiday Tree Recycling (November 26, 2012)

New Regulations for Backyard Burning in Effect (October 8, 2012)

Structure Fire (September 26, 2012)

Central Fire 2012 ISO Ratings Released (September 10, 2012)

Dangers in Paradise (August 21, 2012) Flyer

Structure Fire (July 5, 2012)

Firework Safety this 4th of July (July 2, 2012)

Burn Season Ends May 1 (April 30, 2012)
 

Central Fire Community Forum (February 23, 2012)

Central Fire Receives Grant (February 21, 2012)

Central Fire Hosting First CERT Course of 2012 (February 6, 2012)

Cal Fire Burn Suspension Rescinded (January 20, 2012)

Cal Fire Burn Suspension (January 17, 2012)

2011 Press Releases

Holiday Safety Tips (December 21, 2011)

Open Burn Suspension (December 6, 2011)

 Holiday Toy Drive (December 5, 2011)

Thanksgiving SafetyTips (November 17, 2011)

Structure fire (November 15, 2011)

Change Smoke-CO alarm batteries (November 6, 2011)

Halloween Safety Tips (October 24, 2011)

John Tripodi Memorial Decal (October 19, 2011)

Fire Prevention Week Open House (October 17, 2011)

Fire Prevention Week 2011 (October 9, 2011)

Structure Fire (September 23, 2011)

Fireworks Safety And a Safe Holiday (June 28, 2011)

Relay for Life fundraiser (June 20, 2011)

Safety Fair (June 16, 2011) Safety Fair Flyer

Vehicle Fire (May 12, 2011)

Central Fire Welcomes Director Bettencourt (May 11, 2011)

Director Jack Darrough Retires (May 3, 2011)

Structure Fire (March 25, 2011)

Change your Clocks, Change your Batteries (March 13, 2011)

Cert Classes Scheduled (March 1, 2011)

Structure Fire (February 9, 2011)

Wildland Fire (February 9, 2011)


2010 Annual Review (January 12, 2011)

 

News Worthy Articles:

After the Fire
Assistance wih the recovery process after a fire.

Disaster Preparedness: In case of an emergency
The next time a disaster strikes you may not have much time.  Prepare now for a sudden emergency.

Reducing Baby and Toddler Deaths
Taking precautions can save lives.

Candle Safety
Candle fires are on the rise.

Mobilehome Safety
Tips for maintaining a fire safe home.

 

 

 

Media Archives
2010
2009
2008

2007

 

If you have any questions regarding press releases or fire safety, please contact Central Fire's Public Information Officer Mike DeMars at (831) 479-6842.

 


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