San Francisco Fire Department
Named in the records1887–2015
295 records of San Francisco tie this place, 1887–2015: 49 decisions of the Board of Supervisors and 246 facts read from city reports. Open the full list, with filters for years, kind and outcome.
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- 295: 49 Board decisions, 246 facts from city reports
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- 1887–2015
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The 60 most telling of its 295 records, in date order: the ones an editor picked first, then the highest scored. The one-line summaries were written by a language model from the printed page; open the page to check the wording.
| When | What the record says | Outcome | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | San Francisco Fire Department · other: John Wilkinson, a fireman, was killed at a fire | event | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1892 | Joseph Finn, Fire Department · other: Finn's petition for credit of service for 5 January 1892 to 23 December 1893 | event | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1907-08-27 | Payment of the balance due to Rebecca Levy for a Geary Street lot near Scott Street, for a San Francisco Fire Department use. | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1908-11-09 | Board passed for printing payments totaling $10,247.40 (≈ $383,640 in 2026 dollars) to suppliers furnished to the San Francisco Fire Department. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1909-11-15 | Payment of $886 (≈ $33,170 in 2026 dollars) to Pacific Tool and Supply Co. for machinery furnished to the San Francisco Fire Department approved. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | Baker v. Board of Fire Pension Fund Commissioners · finding: sufficient showing to grant a pension to the family of a fireman killed in performance of duty | finding | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | M. J. Dolan, Fire Department pension · finding: M. J. Dolan is entitled to draw the pension which would attach to the rank of First Assistant Chief | finding | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | C. F. Leuterdt restoration application, San Francisco Fire Department · finding: long delay is sufficient in itself to bar the applicant's claim | finding | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | Captain John Casserly · other: deprived of one month's pay after pleading guilty | event | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | Board of Fire Commissioners, San Francisco Fire Department · event: Board to reorganize the Fire Department under the new Charter without civil service examination | agency | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | Superintendent of Engines · other: Same salary as Battalion Chief under the Charter | finding | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | White Company bid for automobile delivery truck, San Francisco Fire Department · other: $350.00 bid bond (ten per cent of bid) | measure | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | C. F. Leuterdt · finding: barred by lapse of time from seeking restoration to the Fire Department | finding | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1914-10-26 | City Attorney directed to settle E. A. Richardson's lawsuit for $1374.65 (≈ $46,317 in 2026 dollars) over unpaid San Francisco Fire Department services; passed for printing. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1917-10-09 | Resolution honours Stephen D. Russell, First Assistant Chief of the San Francisco Fire Department, who died in the line of duty. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1941-02-10 | The Board adopted a resolution by rising vote mourning Patrick Donovan, a San Francisco Fire Department member, and adjourning in his memory. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1948-03-22 | Board adopted a memorial resolution for Lieutenant Leo J. Carey of the San Francisco Fire Department. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1948-10-11 | The Board unanimously adopted a resolution in memory of Captain Frank Smith of the San Francisco Fire Department. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1949-12-27 | Board adopted a resolution commending San Francisco Fire Department members for their Firehouse Christmas decorations. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1952-04-28 | Board adopted agreement letting a San Francisco Fire Department officer instruct in the State Fire Training Program, reimbursed by the State Board of Education. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1970-08-10 | The Board adopted a resolution commending Fire Chief William F. Murray of the San Francisco Fire Department. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1982-08-02 | Resolution commending Fire Chief Andrew C. Casper of the San Francisco Fire Department was adopted. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1987-05-04 | The city approved giving a surplus 1940 Mack fire truck to the San Francisco Fire Department Museum. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1987-12-07 | Supervisors passed on second reading an ordinance settling all pending discrimination actions against the San Francisco Fire Department. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1987-12-14 | City settles all pending discrimination actions against the San Francisco Fire Department; finally passed. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1988-06-06 | Resolution urging the Mayor not to close any operating San Francisco Fire Department companies was referred to Finance Committee. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1989-11-13 | Commendation of the San Francisco Fire Department for its earthquake response was referred to committee. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1991-10-21 | The City approved paying $268,891.25 (≈ $665,200 in 2026 dollars) in attorneys' fees from racial harassment claims in the San Francisco Fire Department. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2000-03-27 | Board thanked the Friends of the San Francisco Fire Department for eleven years of gifts; resolution adopted. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2002-07-08 | A fee schedule for ambulance services provided by the San Francisco Fire Department was approved, with yearly Consumer Price Index adjustments; passed as Ordinance 152-02. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2002-10-15 | Board adopted a resolution supporting the San Francisco Fire Department open house for National Fire Prevention Week. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2002-10-15 | Resolution supports the San Francisco Fire Department's open house for National Fire Prevention Week on October 12, 2002. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2004-06-25 | Mayor proposes raising San Francisco Fire Department service fees; referred to Planning Department for environmental review. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2007 | A resolution proposes letting the San Francisco Fire Department renew its eligibility for the state and federal surplus property program; referred to Budget and Finance Committee. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2007-08-14 | San Francisco Fire Department was authorized to apply to renew its eligibility for the state and federal surplus property program. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2013-07-23 | Board finally passed an ordinance raising San Francisco Fire Department service fees, with environmental findings. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1969 | San Francisco Fire Department · other: board of supervisors must amend salary and appropriation ordinances not later than the 25th day of August of the then current fiscal year | agency | City report: Proposition E : text of the proposed charter of the city and county of San Francisco scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | Finn, Fire Department membership · event: Finn became a member of the Fire Department | event | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | San Francisco Fire Department pensions · finding: Retired member pension equal to one-half the salary of rank held for three years, if rank actually held and salary drawn | finding | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | F. Flageolett, San Francisco Fire Department · other: reinstated after resignation withdrawn by permission of Fire Commission | event | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | Martin Spellman, San Francisco Fire Department · finding: Petitioner not entitled at this late date to the relief asked for (lieutenant assignment) | finding | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | Fire Department salaries · finding: City Attorney's 1909 opinion held the monthly payment provision applies to all members of the Fire Department | finding | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | Fire Department salaries · other: Charter gives each Fire Department member an annual salary, paid in equal monthly installments | finding | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | Board of Fire Commissioners, San Francisco Fire Department · finding: without power to reinstate or restore an ex-member who severed connection before the 1900 reorganization, except under Civil Service provisions | finding | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | Henry H. Gorter · other: Appointed Battalion Chief, Fire Department | event | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | Motor driven delivery truck for San Francisco Fire Department · event: Sealed proposals to be received for a motor driven truck or wagon | event | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | Captain John Casserly · event: reduced from the rank of Captain to hoseman | event | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | W. J. Collins, San Francisco Fire Department · other: resigned voluntarily | event | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | Joseph E. Finn · event: appointed as engineer of a fire engine company | event | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | San Francisco Fire Department firemen · finding: A member of a Fire Department is an employee and not an officer | finding | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | San Francisco Fire Department firemen · finding: Where an employee refuses to serve, or voluntarily abandons the service, the contract of employment is terminated | finding | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | Fire Department vacancy posting rules · adopted: Rule requiring notice of each Fire Department vacancy posted on each company's bulletin board, with 48-hour written application period | event | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | Fire Department promotion examination (Firemen to Lieutenant) · event: examination held | event | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | San Francisco Fire Department (Fire Commissioners) · recommendation: opinion that the Fire Commissioners may purchase a particular make of automobile without competitive bidding | event | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | San Francisco Fire Department · event: petitioner employed as regular permanent Civil Service employee | agency | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | F. Flageolett, San Francisco Fire Department · other: resigned while charge of leaving quarters without permission was pending | event | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | Engineers of the Fire Department, promotion examination to Lieutenant · finding: Engineers of fire engines cannot participate in examination for promotion to Lieutenant until Civil Service rules are amended | finding | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | M. J. Dolan, Fire Department · other: Promoted to First Assistant Chief by the Board of Fire Commissioners | event | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | M. J. Dolan, Fire Department · other: Retired as First Assistant Chief by the Fire Commission sitting as a Pension Board | event | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
| 1910 | Widow of John Wilkinson, San Francisco Fire Department pension · finding: Widow of fireman killed before the Charter was adopted is not entitled to a pension | finding | City report: Official opinions of Percy V. Long, City Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California ; [1908-1912] scanned page ↗ |
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