2017 Class C Awards for M61 & RC3
Event Date
Award Type
Class C
Description
On June 14, 2017, In Service Training Staff, AC Siragusa, ISS Watrous, Engine 29, Medic 61 and RC3 became aware of a developing incident at the Potrero Hill UPS Facility involving a gunman who shot multiple victims. Recognizing the magnitude, danger and high level of risk associated with this active shooter incident, the staff quickly gathered and transported necessary life-saving ballistic equipment to the scene. Once there, they assisted in organizing rescue task forces that searched for and treated victims. The staff’s actions and quick thinking greatly assisted in making this an effective operation.
Class D Unit Citations for:
| Medic 61 | Rescue Captain 3 |
|---|---|
| PM Marc J. Santos | Capt. Clementino L. Avila |
| PM Gerardo Zaffa | AC Thomas Siragusa |
| ISS Jason Watrous |