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Chief Rick Mello
Department History  First records indicate a Department was organized by interested businessmen of the Escalon Community at a meeting in the Haines Hardware Store in June of 1912.   Read the story here.

Chiefs of Police, Escalon, CA  1939-Present
River Rd at Sexton SW of Escalon, a gravel trunk loaded with road base material collided with a passenger car that pulled out in front of it.  According to the elderly female driver of the car she was blinded by the morning sun and did not see the truck.  Only minor injuries resulted.
A PG&E power transmission tower on East Dodds Road near the Escalon Bellota Rd. was toppled when it was struck by a speeding auto being driven by a suspected drunk driver.   The CHP in Stockton identified the driver of the Mitsubishi sedan at 23 year old Jesus Mata who suffered serious injuries while his  two female passengers suffered minor injuries and were treated and released.
Historical photos -Constable Tony Gonzales and Merral Clark,  Escalon's first fire chief.  Era 1950s.
Escalon Fire Stations- Main station at 1749 Coley Ave. in Escalon. Station 2 on Hwy 120 near Van Allen Rd.
Lucky to be alive, a Modesto man was also lucky in that local residents stepped in to help him when he needed it most. Bill Cavanaugh, 68, of Modesto was seriously injured and trapped when his crop dusting helicopter crashed in an orchard on McBride Avenue, north of Hall Avenue, in the rural area between Escalon and Riverbank at mid-afternoon on Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010
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When was the last time you checked the battery in your smoke detector(s)?  We recommend you do so every 6 months.
Citizens Urged to Prepare for Fire Season: The Fire Chiefs of San Joaquin County are urging all citizens to take immediate action on any grasses or weeds that may pose a fire danger.