Cleveland Division of Fire

Cleveland Division of Fire
Operational area
Country  United States
State  Ohio
City Cleveland
Agency overview[1]
Established April 19, 1863 (1863-04-19)
Employees 751 (2015)
Annual budget $84,597,510 (2015)
Staffing Career
Fire chief Angelo Calvillo Interim Chief
IAFF 93
Facilities and equipment[2]
Battalions 5
Stations 23
Engines 22
Trucks 8
Platforms 3
Rescues 2
Ambulances 0
HAZMAT 1
Fireboats 2
Light and air 1
Website
Official website
IAFF website

The Cleveland Division of Fire provides fire protection and emergency medical service to the city of Cleveland, Ohio.[3] The department, which was founded in April 1863, is responsible for 82 square miles (210 km2) with a population of over 390,000 people.

Stations and apparatus

The Division of Fire operates out of a headquarters building at 1645 Superior Avenue, which was completed in 1974 at a cost of about $1.6 million.[4]

As of May 2015 below is a complete list of all stations and apparatus operated by the Cleveland Fire Department.[2]

Neighborhood Engine Company Truck or Tower Company Rescue Squad Company Special Unit Chief Unit Battalion
1 DowntownEngine 1Tower 1Assistant Chief 12
4 Ohio CityEngine 4Truck 44
6 Lee-MilesEngine 65
7 DowntownEngine 7Truck 7HazMat 701, HazMat 7052
10 University CircleEngine 10Tower 105
11 Slavic VillageEngine 11Truck 112
13 North BroadwayEngine 13Battalion 22
17 League parkRescue Squad 15
20 Brooklyn CentreEngine 20Tower 20B.E.A.M. UnitBattalion 44
21 TremontFireboat4
22 St. Clair-SuperiorEngine 226
23 EdgewaterEngine 23Truck 233
24 Clark-FultonEngine 244
26 KinsmanEngine 265
30 GlenvilleEngine 30Truck 30Battalion 66
31 CollinwoodEngine 31Truck 316
33 Halloran ParkEngine 33Rescue Squad 2Battalion 33
36 Mount PleasantEngine 36Truck 365
38 West ParkEngine 383
39 Kamm's CornersEngine 39Truck 393
40 North ShoresEngine 406
41 Buckeye-ShakerEngine 41Battalion 55
42 Old BrooklynEngine 424
43 RiversideEngine 433

Disbanded companies

Since 2000, these companies have been closed:

  • Engine 2 stationed at Fire Station 21 closed in 2011.
  • Engine 17 closed in 2011.
  • Ladder 9 closed in 2011.
  • Ladder 17 closed in 2004.
  • Ladder 42 closed in 2011.
  • Battalion 1 stationed at Fire Station 17 closed in 2011.
  • Rescue Squads 3 and 4 closed in 2013.
  • Engine 21 (fire boat) is only staffed when needed by Rescue Squad One members.

References

  1. "2015 Budget Book" (PDF). City of Cleveland. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Cleveland". Ohio Firefighters. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
  3. "About". Cleveland Division of Fire. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
  4. Miller, William F. (September 22, 1974). "New -Buildings Keep Changing Downtown -Skyline". The Plain Deale. pp. A1, AA1.
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