Each year, firefighters and families gather at the California Firefighters Memorial to remember those who gave everything in the line of duty. The wall now bears over 1,500 names- each one representing a story of courage, sacrifice, and service. This year, Metro Fire stood together to honor Firefighter Paramedic Anthony Benelisha and Captain Randy Gross, as their names were etched into the memorial. We carry their memory forward with pride and gratitude. | Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District

Orangevale, CA — October 21, 2025 Tuesday morning at 12:31 a.m., the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District (Metro Fire) was dispatched to a reported house fire at 8708 Shoshone Way in the community of Orangevale. Units from Metro Fire and Folsom Fire arrived to find a well-involved garage fire that had extended into the main living area and attic space. Firefighters initiated an aggressive fire attack and conducted a primary search, confirming all occupants had safely evacuated. A total of five

It’s Fire Prevention Week and Metro Fire is charging into fire safety! 🔋 From your childrens toys to electric cars, lithium-ion batteries power so much of our world today. Fire Inspector Benton Christensen is sharing vital safety tips to help you stay safe and protect your loved ones from potential risks. By learning how to BUY, CHARGE, and RECYCLE these batteries safely, you can help prevent a fire in your home. 🏡🔥 Check it out! | Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District

🚨 Metro Fire is hiring Paramedics! 🚨 Dont miss your chance to apply! Applications close on October 3, 2025 at 4:00 PM (PST) 🚑👏 🔗 Link in bio | Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District

🚨 Two-Vehicle Accident on Ione Road Sends Seven to Area Hospitals This morning at 10:07, Metro Fire crews responded to a serious collision at Ione Rd. & Claypit Rd. Firefighters arrived to find two vehicles with major front-end damage. Seven patients were treated and transported to local hospitals — one by air ambulance due to the severity of injuries. Ione Rd. was temporarily closed while CHP investigated the crash. 🚗 Safety Reminder: Always wear your seatbelt — it can save your life in a cra