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The USFA Podcast

the USFA Podcast

Join the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) and our nation's fire and emergency medical services (EMS) experts as we learn to reduce fire and life safety risks to our communities and emergency responders.

  • PODCAST 38
  • Feb. 20, 2025

The Camino Incident

On this episode of The USFA Podcast, CALFIRE’s Battalion Chief Dan Twohy and Chief Robert Rezende discuss the May 15th, 2024, fire at the Gateway Energy Storage Facility in Otay Mesa, CA.

Learn the considerations and challenges for fire departments when responding to a fire at an energy storage facility.

Read or listen to episode 38