Sacramento Fire Fighters Pipes & Drums (SFFPD) is a non-profit organization dedicated to honoring fallen brothers and sisters through traditional Celtic music. The band travels the country playing at events like funerals, graduations, change of command ceremonies, charitable functions, and holiday celebrations. The organization is primarily funded through donations.

Band members are sworn active or retired public safety employees from Sacramento Fire Department, Sacramento Metropolitan Fire Department, Cosumnes Fire Department, Contra Costa Fire Department, El Dorado County Fire Protection District, Hayward Fire Department, Pinole Fire Department, Monterey Fire Department, Stockton Fire Department, Vacaville Fire Department, Elk Grove Police Department, San Francisco Fire Department, Placer County Sheriff’s Office, San Ramon FD, Lodi Fire Department, and El Dorado County District Attorney’s Office.

Current band Members

Pipe Major Brad Hansen, Pipe Sergeant Jay Bowdler, Quarter Master Kirtus Creiglow, Pipe Major Emeritus Art Leclaire, Mark Howell, Jason Start, Arron Wham, Samson Griffis, Ivan Zhuk, Albert Glancey, Iain McCulloch, Paul Sutherland, Erik Fulkenstrom

Drum Sergeant Mike Ferrara, Dan Bagley, Jeremy Crawford, Laurie Bettencourt, Mike Donley, Tracey Hansen, Daren Olsen, Tyler Oshiro, Dan Barker, Bill Broderick

 Liz Tubbs, Gus Steuber