Today, the United States Coast Guard Sector San Francisco command staff visited Richmond, first touring Chevron, and second, receiving a briefing on the Port of Richmond and visiting the Red Oak Victory. Thanks to Port Staff Alan Wolken, Robert Stevens and Lucy Zhou for hosting and providing lunch, and thanks to the RPD Marine Patrol Unit for sharing their capabilities and to the Red Oak Victory volunteers for a great tour of the historic ship. Thanks to my Chief of Staff Vern Whitmore for handling the logistics.

Others attending from City staff were Lt. Stonebraker, Emergency Services Manager Jim Yoke and Interim City Manager Shasa Curl.

We also took a peek inside the Riggers Loft Winery.

Attending from the USCG were:

• CAPT Taylor Lam
• CAPT Jordan Baldueza
• CMC Travis Cutler
• CDR Michael Cintron (EOC portion only)
• CDR Libby Rasmussen
• CDR Rhianna Macon
• CDR Hale Allegretti
• LCDR Cesar Ruelas
• CDR Hale Allegretti

Figure 1 - Briefing at Port of Richmond Emergency Operations Center

Figure 2 - Briefing at Port of Richmond Emergency Operations Center

Figure 3 - Engine Room of the Red Oak Victory

Figure 4 - Group photo aboard the Red Oak Victory