Menlo Park Fire Protection District

Three teenagers seriously injured in roll-over auto accident near Sharon Hills Park

Three teens were involved in an accident on Saturday, January 16, when their SUV apparently struck a light pole and then rolled over on Valparaiso

by Linda Hubbard
on January 17, 2021

Menlo Park Fire Station 4 now just a pile of rubble

Menlo Park Fire Station No. 4, built in 1949, was demolished today. Located at 3322 Alameda De Las Pulgas, it will be replaced with a new

by Linda Hubbard
on January 13, 2021

Menlo Park Fire District front line firefighters vaccinated for COVID-19

Nine months and 3,509 emergency medical responses later, two of the six Menlo Park Firefighter/Paramedics who volunteered to staff one of the first Fire Pandemic

by Contributed Content
on December 27, 2020

Menlo Fire Station number 4 on the Alameda will be rebuilt in 2021

At its December 2020 meeting, the Menlo Park Fire District Board authorized  Fire Chief Harold Fire Schapelhouman to replace the 71-year-old facility located at 3322 Alameda

by Linda Hubbard
on December 20, 2020

New look for Menlo Park Fire’s annual pancake breakfast in 2020

For almost 20 years, the Pancake Breakfast at Menlo Park Fire Protection District headquarters has been an annual fall ritual. It began in 2001 when

by Linda Hubbard
on October 17, 2020

Close call for a veteran Menlo Park Division Chief Ben Marra at the Glass Fire

The San Mateo County Type 1 Heavy Engine Strike Team 2275A, led by  30-year veteran Division Chief Ben Marra of the Menlo Park Fire Protection District, is

by Linda Hubbard
on September 30, 2020

Bay Area Urban Search and Rescue Task Force returns to Butte County for the second time in two years

California Task Force 3 (CA-TF3), sponsored by the Menlo Park Fire Protection District, starts operations today (Tuesday, September 22, 2020) in Butte County to help

by Contributed Content
on September 22, 2020

Preparing for the Next Wildfire is topic on September 23

Wednesday, September 23, at 6:30pm on Zoom.

by Contributed Content
on September 21, 2020

Here are ways you can help people affected by the CZU complex wildfire

There is no way to make this post impersonal. Good friends from girlhood growing up in Menlo Park, Sally and Michael, lost their beautiful home

by Linda Hubbard
on August 26, 2020

Menlo Fire active in variety of ways at multiple wildfire sites in San Mateo and Santa Cruz counties

The mostly volunteer firefighters with the Ben Lomond and Boulder Creek Fire Districts know that help is in short supply all over the State. These

by Contributed Content
on August 25, 2020