| Revision as of 04:12, 17 November 2008 editSmackBot (talk | contribs)3,734,324 editsm Date maintenance tags and general fixes← Previous edit | Revision as of 19:45, 2 December 2008 edit undoSFRD786 (talk | contribs)2 edits Number of employees, engine companies, and stations was changed as per www.local786.orgNext edit → | ||
| Line 7: | Line 7: | ||
| | established = | | established = | ||
| | annual calls = 9,000 | | annual calls = 9,000 | ||
| | staffing = |
| staffing = 290 | ||
| | strength = | | strength = | ||
| | stations = |
| stations = 9 | ||
| | engines = |
| engines = 9 | ||
| | trucks = 3 | | trucks = 3 | ||
| | squads = | | squads = | ||
| Line 17: | Line 17: | ||
| | airplanes = | | airplanes = | ||
| | helicopters = | | helicopters = | ||
| | fireboats = | | fireboats =1 | ||
| | EMSunits = | | EMSunits = | ||
| | FirstResponderBLSorALS = | | FirstResponderBLSorALS =First Responder | ||
| | chief = Robert McGrath | | chief = Robert McGrath | ||
| | commissioner = | | commissioner = | ||
| Line 26: | Line 26: | ||
| }} | }} | ||
| The ], ] '''Fire Rescue Department''' is comprised of approximately |
The ], ] '''Fire Rescue Department''' is comprised of approximately 290 members who operate 9 Engine Companies, 3 Truck Companies, and 1 Heavy Rescue Company<ref>Found on the Stamford FR about page http://www.stamfordfire.com/about/index.cfm</ref>. All of the apparatus with the exception of Engines 8 and 9 are staffed with a minimum of one officer (Captain or Lieutenant), one assigned driver, and two firefighters. Engines 8 and 9 have one officer, one driver , and one firefighter. | ||
| There is also one Shift Commander (Deputy Chief with DC Aide). The department operates on a 24 on/72 off schedule, averaging 42 hours a week{{Fact|date=November 2008}}. The department responds to over 9,000 calls per year and with the addition of Engines 8 and 9 in July of 2008 is on track to respond to over 11,000 calls for FY 2008-2009<ref>Found on the Stamford FR about page http://www.stamfordfire.com/about/index.cfm</ref>. In addition to firefighting duties members provide first-responder medical assistance (EMT), hazardous materials response, technical rescue services, under-water ] rescue service, fire prevention service, and fire education service.<ref>Found on the Stamford FR about page http://www.stamfordfire.com/about/index.cfm</ref> | There is also one Shift Commander (Deputy Chief with DC Aide). The department operates on a 24 on/72 off schedule, averaging 42 hours a week{{Fact|date=November 2008}}. The department responds to over 9,000 calls per year and with the addition of Engines 8 and 9 in July of 2008 is on track to respond to over 11,000 calls for FY 2008-2009<ref>Found on the Stamford FR about page http://www.stamfordfire.com/about/index.cfm</ref>. In addition to firefighting duties members provide first-responder medical assistance (EMT), hazardous materials response, technical rescue services, under-water ] rescue service, fire prevention service, and fire education service.<ref>Found on the Stamford FR about page http://www.stamfordfire.com/about/index.cfm</ref> | ||
Revision as of 19:45, 2 December 2008
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Annual calls | 9,000 |
| Staffing | 290 |
| Fire chief | Robert McGrath |
| EMS level | First Responder |
| Facilities and equipment | |
| Stations | 9 |
| Engines | 9 |
| Trucks | 3 |
| Rescues | 1 |
| Fireboats | 1 |
| Website | |
| http://www.stamfordfire.com/ | |
The City of Stamford, Connecticut Fire Rescue Department is comprised of approximately 290 members who operate 9 Engine Companies, 3 Truck Companies, and 1 Heavy Rescue Company. All of the apparatus with the exception of Engines 8 and 9 are staffed with a minimum of one officer (Captain or Lieutenant), one assigned driver, and two firefighters. Engines 8 and 9 have one officer, one driver , and one firefighter.
There is also one Shift Commander (Deputy Chief with DC Aide). The department operates on a 24 on/72 off schedule, averaging 42 hours a week. The department responds to over 9,000 calls per year and with the addition of Engines 8 and 9 in July of 2008 is on track to respond to over 11,000 calls for FY 2008-2009. In addition to firefighting duties members provide first-responder medical assistance (EMT), hazardous materials response, technical rescue services, under-water SCUBA rescue service, fire prevention service, and fire education service.
Fire Station Locations
Central Fire Headquarters Station 1
Engine 1/Truck 1/Unit 4 (DC)
629 Main St
South End Station 2
Engine 2/Truck 2/Haz-Mat 1/ Haz-Mat 2/Decon Trailer
Washington Blvd
West Side Station 3
Engine 3/Truck 3
80 Fairfield Ave
East Side Station 4
Engine 4
364 Shippan Ave
Woodside Station 5
Engine 5/Rescue 1
1620 Washington Blvd
Glenbrook Station 6
Engine 6
17 Arthur Pl
Springdale Station 7
Engine 7
987 Hope St
Turn or River Station 8
Engine 8
28 Vine Rd
Turn of River Station 9
Engine 9
684 Long Ridge Rd
Training Facility/Mechanical Division
148 Magee Ave
Fire Marshal Division
888 Washington Blvd
7th Floor
External links
- Found on the Stamford FR about page http://www.stamfordfire.com/about/index.cfm
- Found on the Stamford FR about page http://www.stamfordfire.com/about/index.cfm
- Found on the Stamford FR about page http://www.stamfordfire.com/about/index.cfm