The filing period has ended on 3/15/2025. Please provide your contact information for future  possible funding opportunities.

The Kensington Fire Protection District is accepting applications to its Emergency Preparedness Committee.  This committee needs coordinators to assist with (1) recommendations for allocations of effort and funding of initiatives to make Kensington safer from potential civic emergencies, using a multi-hazard approach; (2) identifying opportunities for articulation with community members and other…

Con Fire is managing this innovative new program, funded by Measure X dollars, offering Contra Costa Residents the opportunity to identify and apply for projects that will reduce our overall exposure to wildfire risk county-wide.

2025 TRAINNING: CPR FIRST AID CLASSES OFFERED 

In a disaster, you may be on your own. Your neighbors are learning what to do...are you?  The Community Emergency Response Team will learn to help themselves and others! Through CERT you can receive:

The fire department will install smoke detectors free of charge for elderly and disabled Kensington and El Cerrito residents. Residents must purchase and provide their own smoke detectors prior to installation. For more information, please call 510-215-4450 Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Is your preschool or school class interested in touring our local fire station? Would you like the Kensington engine and fire crew to talk to your class, summer camp or preschool about fire safety? The fire department offers age appropriate information, tours and demonstrations to all local Kensington schools. Please call 215-4450 to make an appointment with the Kensington fire crew. Several days…