Posted by David Dye and Dora Dye on Apr 02, 2026
ESD 2022
If you have not yet registered for Emergency Services Day, please do not miss this event. Join us! In addition to honoring this year's Heroes, the evening will include:
  • an opportunity to purchase special wines.
  • an opportunity to meet our Heroes.
  • a visit from special guests.
  • a color guard ceremony.
Emergency Services Day has been one of our Club’s signature events for 39 years. It is our opportunity to honor the San Francisco Police Department, the San Francisco Fire Department, the San Francisco Sheriff’s Office, and the Coast Guard and thank them for their dedication and service in our City. Come and celebrate this year's Honorees. Hear their full story of courage, strength, and leadership.
 
BM1 Joshua Allstott
BM1 Joshua Allstott of the US Coast Guard — Learn about the exemplary work of Bos’n Mate (BM1) Joshua in US Coast Guard operations and leadership.
 
SFPD Andrew Clifford
Officer Andrew Clifford of the San Francisco Police Department — Hear about SFPD Officer Andrew’s daring hostage rescue.
 
Firefighter Christopher Vickery
Firefigher Christopher Vickery of the San Francisco Fire Department — Listen to the story of SFFD Firefighter Andrew’s heroic efforts in battling a third alarm fire in the Mission District.
 
 
 
 
Deputy Louie FerrignoDeputy Patrick KimDeputy Eugene Tillery, Jr.
Lieutenant Louis Ferrigno, Deputy Patrick Kim, and Deputy Eugene Tillery, Jr. from the San Francisco Sheriff's Office  — Find out how they rescued a hostage while under the threat of explosives.
 
 
 
 
On April 23, 2026, Rotarians from many Rotary Clubs, community leaders, emergency services leaders, other organizations in the community, and interested individuals will gather at the Marines' Memorial ballroom to hear the heroic stories of our honorees and applaud and celebrate these heroes for their tireless efforts.
 
Please join us for the event. Click here for the registration form. Urge your contacts with other businesses and organizations to be sponsors. Click here for the sponsorship form.