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Having a fire extinguisher and knowing how to properly use it could prevent a small fire from turning into a tragedy. Watch this video and share what you learned about using a fire extinguisher. #HomeSafety #FireSafety

The CALEA Accreditation Public Comment Portal (police.ucsf.edu/calea-accredit…) is a place for the public to submit comments, commendations and other information on the UCSF Police Department’s quality of service or candidacy for accredited status. We welcome your input!

More than 300,000 people experience cardiac arrest outside of hospitals each year in the United States. Having the knowledge and confidence to act, like Richard from the Central Coast, can triple someone’s chance of surviving cardiac arrest. #AmericanHeartMonth

The weekend forecast is looking spectacular. Please respect the power of the ocean from a safe distance while enjoying the sunny skies and warmer temperatures on Sunday. Never turn your back on the ocean and remain out of the water to avoid hazardous conditions. #CAwx #BayAreaWX

The CALEA Accreditation Public Comment Portal is a place for the public to submit comments, commendations and other information on the UCSF Police Department’s quality of service or candidacy for accredited status. We welcome your input! police.ucsf.edu/calea-accredit…

In today’s world, digital and real lives blend, making us vulnerable to cybercriminals who can disrupt both. This #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth, learn how to protect yourself from threats that can impact every aspect of your life: #What-You%20Should%20Know" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">fbi.gov/investigate/cy….

94 degrees in San Francisco yesterday with similar expected today. For October, we've only reached this benchmark 15 times over the last 150 years. #CAwx

It's the first Monday of fall! 🎃 This season can bring some unique hazards for drivers: 🍁 Back-to-school traffic 🍁 End of Daylight Saving Time 🍁 Deer and other critters 🍁 Slick leaves on the road S L O W down and stay safe!

@SheriffSF Good to see you all @ucsf_police

The Office of the #SFsheriff strikes a pose in the front of the #peloton at the #TourDeFuzz in #SonomaCounty over the weekend. The "funnest" ride in #NorthernCalifornia boasts a mix of law enforcement #officers and their fans.  Lieutenants Gozon, Winters and Luquin, and Deputies Fletcher and Bach,  proudly wore their SFSO swag jerseys. The #Fuzz raised money for #chaplaincy services for first responders who need emotional support during challenging times. #bike #bikeride #bikelife #cycling #Rider #bikingpro

Our @UCSFMedicine students are ready to take on the world. Celebrate our future doctors, welcome back all learners and dive into new beginnings at UCSF. tiny.ucsf.edu/miQ1rh

If you're planning to drink this Labor Day weekend, plan a sober ride home: 🔴Call a taxi 🔴Schedule a rideshare 🔴Call a sober friend to bring you home Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over.

Narcan is a medication that can be given with little, if any, risk and can almost immediately begin to treat an opioid overdose. It is available in the community and distributed by #YourSFFD EMTs and Paramedics. #OverdoseAwarenessWeek

STOP! Take a moment to breathe deeply in and out. Scammers often create a sense of urgency to rush you into acting quickly, making it harder to recognize the scam. Stay alert and protect yourself by learning more about how to spot and avoid scams at fbi.gov/how-we-can-hel…

Enjoying Outside Lands this weekend? Sign up for AlertSF by texting OUTSIDELANDS to 888-777. AlertSF will send text alerts for emergencies or significant disruptions affecting the festival. @sfoutsidelands @RecParkSF

Emergency blood shortage: Red Cross national blood supply has dropped 25% since July 1. All blood types are urgently needed. In thanks for coming out to help overcome the shortage in August, get a $20 Amazon.com Gift Card by email. Book now: rcblood.org/4caZ18a

Since its launch in 2010, the DHS #SeeSay campaign has partnered with hundreds of organizations large and small to raise awareness of terrorism-related suspicious activity in communities across the country.   Join us and become an official partner: dhs.gov/see-something-…

Need a way to beat the heat? Here are some tips to get some relief from the intense heat this summer. Learn More: wp.me/pd8T7h-9lH

An exceptionally dangerous situation is underway as we enter a potentially deadly, historic, and prolonged heat event. Protect yourself during excessive heat and stay #WeatherReady. weather.gov/heat

There are many weather hazards to be aware of this week: tornadoes, hail, winds & wildfires. Prepare for whatever threat your area is facing. Protect your home. Secure loose items. Have a place to shelter. Monitor alerts & warnings. Download the FEMA app: fema.gov/app

Wildfires are caused by a spark in the presence of fuel and oxygen. Strong winds, high temperatures, low humidity and drought conditions can further impact the fire’s spread. To stay #WeatherReady and protect yourself from wildfires, visit weather.gov/safety/wildfire