Alameda Drowning
Alameda Firefighters Rescue Swimmer in Distress
Department came under scrutiny in 2011 for not rescuing a drowning person.
State Clears California Paramedics in Alameda Drowning
No merit found in any of the allegations.
Alameda Officials Promise Additional Training after Drowning Incident
Residents will still launch a petition to have Alameda County take over firefighting duties.
Additional Training, More Rescue Equipment Following Alameda Drowning
Since that day, responders have been publicly criticized for how they responded to the emergency.
Drowned Man's Family Files Negligence Claims Against Alameda
They're saying first responders were negligent because they should've done more to help him.
Independent Report of Alameda Drowning Released
Report details missteps by city authorities.
Ex-State Fire Chief to Probe Alameda Drowning
Grijalva will look at the city's water rescue policy, draw up a chronology of events and issue recommendations.
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