Health & Fitness

Firefighters Take Extra Precautions In Dublin

If paramedics come to your home, they will be dressed in protective garb.

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Firefighters are wearing special protective clothing to protect against coronavirus.
Firefighters are wearing special protective clothing to protect against coronavirus. (Alameda County Fire Dept.)

DUBLIN, CA — If you need to call Alameda County Firefighters for medical help, expect them to arrive at your home in extra protective garb.

When you call 911 and report any coronavirus symptoms such as a cough, cold, or flu, the firefighters will arrive in special suits with masks and gloves.

This will protect the firefighters and everyone they come into contact after your family.

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