Damon Covington appointed chief of Oakland Fire Department
2023年10月27日 · Damon Covington has been serving as interim fire chief for the city of Oakland since June. Today, Mayor Sheng Thao and City Administrator Jestin Johnson announced Covington will stay in the post permanently.
Veteran Oakland firefighter named new chief of city's fire …
2023年10月27日 · OAKLAND — Damon Covington, a highly respected Oakland firefighter for 24 years, was named Oakland’s next permanent fire chief by Mayor Sheng Thao and City Administrator Jestin Johnson, the city...
'This is my dream job': Newly appointed Oakland Fire Chief Damon ...
2023年10月28日 · The Oakland Fire Department announced Damon Covington for the permanent position of Fire Chief, after months of serving as the interim chief. Chief Covington was officially sworn in on Thursday.
Oakland's new fire chief promises better mental-health care
2023年11月13日 · After running through words of appreciation for the city’s leaders, Covington was clear on his top priority: establishing better mental-health services for the department’s 443 firefighters.
Oakland Hills fire: Blaze at 60% containment after hundreds ... - ABC7 News
2 天之前 · During a news conference Friday evening, Oakland Fire Chief Damon Covington said that of the 500 residents who were evacuated, there was only one minor injury. Some residents recalled what ...
Oakland Hills fire: Blaze at 70% containment after hundreds ... - ABC7 News
1 天前 · During a news conference Friday evening, Oakland Fire Chief Damon Covington said that of the 500 residents who were evacuated, there was only one minor injury. Some residents recalled what ...
Calmer weather helps contain Oakland, California, fire that ... - ABC News
1 天前 · “We don’t want to assume that it’s out and come back and it’s sparked again,” Oakland Fire Chief Damon Covington said during a Saturday evening briefing. The blaze was 70% contained ...
Firefighters battle 'diablo wind' to extinguish Oakland fire that ...
2 天之前 · The firefight will continue through the evening and at least Sunday morning, fire chief Damon Covington said in an update Saturday afternoon. It took more than 100 firefighters to stop the ...
Damon Covington Hired As New Fire Chief After 24 Years With ... - SFGATE
2023年10月27日 · After a few months serving as interim chief, Damon Covington has been hired as the new permanent chief of the Oakland Fire Department. Covington has worked for the department for 24 years,...
Crews halt fast-moving brush fire that burned 2 Oakland homes, …
3 天之前 · An estimated 500 people were ordered to evacuate and westbound lanes of I-580 closed after Fire Chief Damon Covington said calls came in about 1:30 p.m. reporting a fire in front of a home in the ...