Santa Monica Fire Department

Santa Monica Fire Department
Operational area
Country  United States
State  California
City Santa Monica
Agency overview
Established 1875
Annual calls 13,500
Employees 110
Fire chief Bill Walker
EMS level ALS
IAFF 1109
Facilities and equipment
Battalions 1
Stations 4
Engines 6 - first-run
3 - reserve
Trucks 1 - first-run
1 - reserve
HAZMAT 1
Airport crash 1
Website
Official website
IAFF website

The Santa Monica Fire Department (SMFD) is the primary fire and medical response agency for the city of Santa Monica, California. It is responsible for protecting approximately 92,000 residents spread out across 8.3 square miles (21 km2). In 1974, the SMFD became the first fire department in the United States to provide paramedic services via fire engines.[1]

Stations

AddressEngineTruckOther
1 1444 7th StEngine 1 & Engine 6Truck 1AirLight 1 & Battalion 1[2]
2 222 Hollister AveEngine 2 & ReserveUSAR 2[3]
3 1302 19 StEngine 3, Engine 4 & ReserveHazMat 4 & Utility 4[4]
5 2450 Ashland AveEngine 5 & ReserveReserve TruckCrash Rescue 5[5]

References

  1. ↑ "A Brief History of the Fire Department". Santa Monica Fire Department. City of Santa Monica. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
  2. ↑ "Station 1". Santa Monica Fire Department. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
  3. ↑ "Station 2". Santa Monica Fire Department. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
  4. ↑ "Station 3". Santa Monica Fire Department. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
  5. ↑ "Station 5". Santa Monica Fire Department. Retrieved 13 January 2015.

Coordinates: 34°01′N 118°29′W / 34.02°N 118.48°W / 34.02; -118.48

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