Calls for accountability continue amid SJFD drug tampering accusations

If accusations the San Jose Fire Department knew drugs on its rigs were being tampered with or taken hold true, it could cost someone their license to administer those drugs, according to a legal analyst.

A scathing letter from the Santa Clara County EMS Agency to SJFD alleges the department knew since 2023 drugs in the fire rigs were missing or mishandled. Each instance has to be documented and reported, and the letter said that did not happen for nearly two years.

A fire captain is now facing jail time for allegedly stealing those drugs or tampering with them…

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