Our Mission
"To provide emergency medical response & fire suppression services 24-7-365.
To supplement the efficiency of Wildland Fire response with Cal-Fire.
To advocate for public safety and community fire prevention education.
To provide a venue for local disaster relief and recovery community meetings, activities and events.
To preserve the history of the Kneeland Volunteer Fire Department."
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Coronavirus COVID-19 Face Masks?
Wearing a face mask during a grocery run is not something any of us in the Kneeland community ever imagined having to do just a few short months ago. But as we navigate the new State and County standards of safety and protection during this global pandemic, we’re becoming all too familiar with the practice. The CDC recommended standard N-95 rated mask has become hard to find and at current prices is not economically practical for most of us since it is a one-time use disposable mask.
Strange as it may seem, the CDC’s recommendation for individuals to wear cloth face coverings in public settings has led to many statewide mandates, turning the wearing of face masks into a “new normal”.
So, does everyone know how to wear, handle and properly care for their re-usable cloth face masks? The answer, understandably, is that most do not.
If you don’t have a background in healthcare, you’ve probably never even touched a protective face mask before now, so it’s only natural to feel a little unsure of proper usage. Th...
KFPD in Action
Recent 911 Calls
| Date:Feb-11-21 |
| Location:1900 Block Barry Road Kneeland |
| Description:At 9:49 Kneeland Volunteers were dispatched to a commercial smoke alarm activation FALSE ALARM |
| Date:Feb-11-21 |
| Location:Kneeland Road 2 miles below Greenwood Hgts. intersect - Logging Operations |
| Description:At 08:48AM Kneeland Volunteers were dispatched to a logging operation accident. Male patient struck by tree with trauma injuries. Kneeland volunteers assisted ambulance crew and provided Basic Life support and prepared patient for helicopter transport. |
| Date:Feb-09-21 |
| Location:Bay View in Samoa-Samoa Mill |
| Description:At 6:01PM Humboldt Bay Fire Eureka requested a "mutual Aid " response from KFPD. Kneeland volunteers responded 1-ENGINE to a working fire at the Samoa Mill site. KFPD was released upon arrival ...fire reported under control. Kneeland engine returned to district. |
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