Raleigh Fire Department
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Established | December 1912 |
Annual calls | 62,033 (2018) |
Employees | 607 (2015) |
Annual budget | $65,597,527 (2020) |
Fire chief | Herbert Griffin |
IAFF | 548 |
Facilities and equipment[3] | |
Battalions | 5 |
Stations | 28 |
Engines | 27 |
Trucks | 5 |
Tillers | 4 |
Squads | 2 |
Rescues | 1 |
HAZMAT | 5 |
USAR | 4 |
Wildland | 3 |
Rescue boats | 2 |
Light and air | 2 |
Website | |
Official website | |
IAFF website |
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The Raleigh Fire Department (RFD) provides fire protection and emergency medical services to the city of Raleigh, North Carolina.[2] The department, which was formed in December 1912, serves over 460,000 people spanning an area of 145 square miles (380 km2).[2]
Stations and apparatus
[edit]As of February 2021[update], below is a complete listing of all facilities and apparatus locations in the City of Raleigh.[3]
Fire Station Number | Neighborhood | Engine Company/Squad Company | Ladder Company | Special Units | Chief officer | |
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1 | Downtown Raleigh | Engine 1 Engine 13 |
Ladder 1 | Car 401,
Car 402 Fire Investigation Units | ||
2 | South Raleigh | Engine 2 | HazMat 2 | |||
3 | Downtown/Oakwood | Engine 3 | ||||
4 | Six Forks | Engine 4 | Ladder 4 | |||
5 | Cameron Village | Engine 5 | ||||
6 | Five Points | Engine 6 | Ladder 6 | |||
7 | Historic Oakwood | Squad 7 | Mini Pumper 7,
Water Rescue Boats | |||
8 | West Raleigh | Engine 8 | HazMat 8 | Battalion 3 | ||
9 | North Hills | Engine 9 | Battalion 5 | |||
10 | Southeast Raleigh | Engine 10 | Air 10 | |||
11 | Brentwood | Engine 11 | ||||
12 | Walnut Creek/Worthdale | Engine 12 | Ladder 12 | Battalion 2, Division Chief 1 | ||
14 | Meredith Woods | Squad 14 | Ladder 14 | Mini Pumper 14, Water Rescue Boats, Trench Rescue Unit | ||
15 | Millbrook | Engine 15 | Ladder 15 | |||
16 | Crabtree Valley | Engine 16 | Rescue 16 | |||
17 | Pleasant Valley | Engine 17 | ||||
18 | North Creedmoor | Engine 18 | Battalion 4 | |||
19 | Mini-City | Engine 19 | Battalion 1 | |||
20 | Southwest Raleigh | Engine 20 | Ladder 20 | |||
21 | Hedingham | Engine 21 | Water Rescue Unit
(USAR 801) |
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22 | Northeast Raleigh | Engine 22 | Ladder 22 | HazMat 22 | ||
23 | Leesville | Engine 23 | ||||
24 | Brier Creek | Engine 24 | Ladder 23 | |||
25 | Wakefield | Engine 25 | ||||
26 | Southeast Raleigh | Engine 26 | ||||
27 | Northeast Raleigh | Engine 27 | Hazmat 27 | |||
28 | Wake Cossroads | Engine 28 | Air 28,
Mini Pumper 1 |
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29 | Leesville | Engine 29 | Hazmat 29 | |||
Keeter Training Center | South Raleigh | Engine 50,
Engine 51 |
USAR Units | |||
Services | East Raleigh | Reserve Units | ||||
Headquarters | Downtown Raleigh | Fire Chief
(Car 1) Operations (Car 2) Services (Car 3) Fire Marshall (Car 4) Training (Car 5) |
Gallery
[edit]- Raleigh firefighters
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Raleigh firefighters at a high school demonstration
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Raleigh firefighters prepare for a possible fire.
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Raleigh firefighters work on dismantling a car.
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Raleigh firefighters prepare at the scene of an accident.
References
[edit]- ^ "2015 Budget" (PDF). City of Raleigh. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 July 2014. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
- ^ a b c "Fire Department". City of Raleigh. Archived from the original on 30 April 2015. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
- ^ a b "Stations". Raleigh Fire Department. Archived from the original on 30 April 2015. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
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