Eddie McArthur

In addition to serving as a captain, Kevin Bowman specializes in technical rescue, including rope rescue techniques, and the EMS program. 

Originally from Massachusetts, Sapienza is the longest serving of SEFD’s three captains.

The SEFD’s new strategic plan, now available to the public, looks at how to address increased needs for emergency services in the region.

Here’s a look at how the Sonoita Elgin Fire District manages our communities’ tax dollars, with details on the procedures in place to prevent fraud and embezzlement.

SEFD covers a lot of territory, handling calls from fire and EMS to installing a smoke detector and removing a snake. Here’s a map of the District, with a pile of facts and data about how SEFD operates.

In an area like ours, some distance from medical care, having fully trained personnel and well-equipped ambulances can mean the difference between life and death.

Some fires are preventable. Here’s a look at how fire codes and Firewise guidance can help to protect your property.