Lewis Broschard

On Monday, Contra Costa County Fire Protection District held a wildfire preparedness press conference – focusing on current wildfire conditions, preparedness strategies and coordinated resources. Interim Fire Chief Lewis Broschard …

Martinez, CA – The Contra Costa County Fire Protection District (Con Fire) has reinstated Fire Chief Lewis Broschard to serve as Fire Chief on an interim basis until a permanent …

On Thursday, Contra Costa County Fire celebrated Fire Chief Lewis Broschard’s Last Shift Ceremony, marking the end of over 30 years of dedicated public safety service. Contra Costa County Fire …

Fire Chief Lewis Broschard has announced his retirement from the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District after more than 18 years of service. The announcement marks the conclusion of a …

On Monday, Contra Costa County Fire Protection District broke ground on fire station 94 in downtown Brentwood. Located at 739 First St, it replaces the original station that was demolished …

Public access to police radio traffic will soon be a thing of the past in Contra Costa County as encryption is set to be turned on for all agencies within …

Concord, CA – The Contra Costa County Fire Protection District has earned a significant upgrade in its national Public Protection Classification (PPC) from the Insurance Services Office (ISO), improving from …

The Contra Costa County Fire Protection District says firefighters saw a 30% increase in activity on the July 4 holiday when compared to last year. In a verbal report given …

On Tuesday, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District welcomed a brand new fire truck to its fleet during a “push in” ceremony at Fire Station 92 in the City …

In recent weeks, Contra Costa County EMS has been overloaded with incidents causing Ambulance Services to be reduced to Level 0 – no units available for transport — in Contra …

On Tuesday, the Antioch City Council failed to approve its watered-down sideshow ordinance which would have targeted organizers and promoters. If approved, Antioch could issue fines up to $1,000 or …

With a sideshow in Antioch delaying Contra Costa County Fire response to a call, Fire Chief Lewis Broschard says all cities should adopt maximum enforcement ordinances. “We would encourage communities …

Early Vegetation Fires Signal Beginning of Wildfire Threat; Con Fire Urges Residents to Take Steps Through Fall to Protect Family, Homes, Neighbors CONCORD, CALIF., – Contra Costa County Fire Protection …

The community is cordially invited to celebrate a ribbon-cutting ceremony jointly hosted by the City of Pinole and Contra Costa County Fire Protection District to recognize the reactivation of Fire …

Additional Firefighters Will Assist the District in Reopening Fire Station 74 in Pinole and Staffing a Measure X Funded Ladder Truck Company in Antioch CONCORD, CALIF. – Contra Costa County …

CONCORD, CALIF — Contra Costa County Fire Protection District (Con Fire) announced it has reduced initial vegetation fire responses to a single fire engine because of recent precipitation. The decision …