Tag: rescue

SFFD Rescues Person Off Pier 40

SAN FRANCISCO—Personnel with the San Francisco Fire Department rescued a person after they fell off Pier 40 in the Fisherman’s Wharf neighborhood on Monday,...

Three Rescued At China Beach

SAN FRANCISCO—Three people were rescued at China Beach on Friday, September 16, in three separate unrelated incidents.  Five rescue swimmers and help from several units...

Drowning Coyote Rescued From Marina

SAN FRANCISCO—A coyote was rescued from drowning after a group of bystanders witnessed the animal trying to keep its head above water in the...

Fire Department Rescues Baby Raccoon

SAN FRANCISCO—Firefighters from the San Francisco Fire Department rescued a raccoon on Sunday, November 8 that was stuck in a tree on 15th Avenue near Santiago...

Firefighters Rescue Fort Funston Hiker

SAN FRANCISCO—On Monday, October 12, park rangers rescued a man in distress on the trail of Fort Funston. According to a Twitter release from the...

Father, Toddler Rescued Off SF Cliff

SAN FRANCISCO—A father and his young son were rescued off of a San Francisco cliff on Saturday, September 19 firefighters from the San Francisco...

Teens Saved By Off-Duty Redwood City Officer

SAN FRANCISCO—On Friday, September 4, two teenagers who were involved in a car crash were saved by an off-duty officer. Redwood City Police tweeted at...

Coast Guard Rescues 3 From Capsized Boat In SF Bay

SAN FRANCISCO—On Tuesday afternoon, July 7, the US Coast Guard and a good Samaritan rescued three people from the San Francisco Bay, after their...

67-Year-Old Swimmer At China Beach Found Dead

SAN FRANCISCO—A swimmer at China Beach died Wednesday, July 1, after a rescue mission. City officials tweeted that a swimmer was rescued from the...

Kite Surfer Saved Off Coast Of San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO—On Wednesday, June 17, a man was rescued after he made a distress call off the coast of San Francisco. The San Francisco Fire...