Wednesday, August 19, 2009
Vehicle Sets Itself on Fire in Moraga
A Moraga resident awoke to the light of flames coming from his Volvo that was parked in his driveway on Sandringham Drive South at about 2:00 a.m. on Friday, August 7. The fire quickly spread to nearby vegetation. According to Moraga Orinda Fire District (MOFD) ...By Sophie Braccini and Lee Borrowman
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Wednesday, August 05, 2009
Early Morning Vehicle Fire in Moraga
Early Morning Vehicle Fire in Moraga
 A Moraga resident awoke to the light of flames coming from a vehicle parked near his home on Sandringham Drive South at about 2:00 a.m. on Friday, ...By Lee Borrowman
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Wednesday, August 05, 2009
MOFD Board Responds to Media, Community Comments
At a work session held August 5, the ...By Lucy Amaral
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Wednesday, August 05, 2009
Las Trampas Wilderness Fire
The Moraga-Orinda Fire District (MOFD) was one of several agencies that responded to a vegetation fire in the East Bay Regional Parks Las Trampas Regional Wilderness, which straddles the MOFD and Alameda County Fire boundaries. A jogger reported smoke in the area just ...By Lee Borrowman
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Wednesday, August 05, 2009
MOFD Trains with REACH
On Wednesday July 22, Moraga-Orinda Firefighters trained with REACH Air Medical Services, an air ambulance operator. REACH is one of several medical helicopters in the area that provide rapid transport for critical trauma patients. According to Moraga Orinda Fire ...
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Wednesday, August 05, 2009
Fire Races Across Moraga Hillside
A wildfire burned five acres of the hillside behind the Rheem Center in Moraga late in the afternoon of Sunday, July 26. Crews from Contra Costa County Fire and Cal Fire came in aid of the Moraga Orinda Fire District (MOFD). The fire was brought under control in an ...By Sophie Braccini and Lee Borrowman
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Wednesday, August 05, 2009
Pension Issues Plague the MOFD
A spotlight has been shining on the small, ...By Andrea A. Firth
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Wednesday, July 22, 2009
MCC Promotes Water Safety with Rescue One Foundation and MOFD
Water safety was the lesson of the day for the children and adults of the Moraga Country Club (MCC) on July 6th. Rescue One and the Moraga Orinda Fire District (MOFD) gave a presentation on water safety basics to children and parents of the Moraga Country Club. MOFD ...Submitted by MOFD Fire Prevention Officer Kathy Leonard
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Wednesday, July 22, 2009
MOFD Adds Four New Firefighters to Roster
Four newly-hired firefighters were introduced to the Board of Directors at the July 15 Moraga-Orinda Fire District (MOFD) Board meeting. Daniel Elbanna, M. Evan Edminster and Jacob Airola were in attendance at the meeting. The fourth, Steven Gehling, was out of town ...By Lucy Amaral
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Wednesday, June 24, 2009
MOFD Passes 2009-10 Preliminary Budget
At its June 17 meeting, the Moraga Orinda ...By Lucy Amaral
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Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Moraga Native, MOFD Firefighter Receives Award for Saving Family
Chris Davies, a Moraga Orinda Fire District (MOFD) firefighter didn't plan on being a hero. He just wanted to make it to the CPR class he was scheduled to teach. The fates, however, had a different idea on the morning of April 4.
 By Lucy Amaral
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Wednesday, June 10, 2009
MOFD Approves Strategic Plan
At a special meeting held on Wednesday, June ...By Lucy Amaral
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Wednesday, June 10, 2009
Lee Promoted To MOFD Battalion Chief
The Moraga Orinda Fire District (MOFD) has named Darrell Lee Battalion Chief.
A 25-year veteran of MOFD and one of the original members of the Moraga Fire Protection District, Lee rose ...By Lucy Amaral
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Wednesday, May 27, 2009
MOFD Faces Possible Further Budget Cuts
With the failure of the recent state ...By Lucy Amaral
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Wednesday, May 27, 2009
LAFCO to MOFD, Moraga, and Orinda-Keep Talking
Representatives from the town of Moraga, the ...By Andrea A. Firth
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA