Joint Fire Training Center Receives $2 Million Federal Award ARCADIA, CA – As a foothill community, Arcadia has repeatedly faced the threat of fast-moving wildfires, most recently during the Eaton Fire and the Bobcat Fire. With fire season increasingly becoming a year-round concern, the Arcadia Fire Department and the United States Forest Service have partnered to establish…
ARCADIA FIRE DEPARTMENT LAUNCHES NEW AMBULANCE SERVICE Arcadia, CA – The Arcadia Fire Department is excited to deploy a new Basic Life Support (BLS) ambulance, along with seven newly hired ambulance operators, to meet the community’s growing needs and ensure a timely response to medical incidents. In 2023, approximately 70 percent of the total 6,100 calls for…
Think you know how the Arcadia Fire Department runs? Join the Arcadia Community Coordinating Council as Chief Chen Suen shares updates about AFD and emergency preparedness. Immigrating from Taiwan in 1979, Chen Suen graduated from Arcadia High School and went on to earn several degrees from Loyola Law School, UC Irvine, and Santa Ana College. …
Meal Train for Arcadia Fire Department – Station 105 Please click HERE for more information on how to donate to our Arcadia Firefighter. About this Meal Train Thank you in advanced for supporting Arcadia’s First Responders. Due to COVID-19, we are kindly asking all meals are individually packaged and refrain from donating home cooked meals.…