Facilities, equipment, and staffing
- 8 Fire Rescue stations
- 1 Logistics Facility
- 6 Advanced Life Support (ALS) Rescue companies
- 3 ALS Engine companies
- 2 Combination ALS Engine / Heavy Rescue Squad
- 3 ALS Ladder (Quint) Companies
- 2 ALS Adaptive Response Companies
- 1 Hazardous Materials/Special Operations/Technical Rescue Unit
- 1 Trench Rescue/Collapse Equipment Trailer
There are three operational shifts (platoons), each working 48 hours per week (one 24-hour day on duty, two 24-hour days off duty, one shift differential day, or Kelly Day, every third week). The three platoons have an operating staff of 1 Battalion Chief, 6 Operations Captains, 9 Operations Lieutenants, 1 EMS Captain, 9 Driver/Engineers, and a combination of 23 Firefighter/Paramedic or Firefighter/EMT certified personnel.
Activities
- fire suppression
- emergency medical services (advanced life support transport)
- fire command and control
- salvage and overhaul
- contingency/operational planning
- pre-incident plans and inspections
- technical rescue and support
- regional (county-wide) hazardous materials incident response
- shallow/deep water dive rescue
- confined space rescue
- high angle rescue
- state-wide disaster response
- mutual aid to three fire rescue agencies
- automatic aid with two fire rescue agencies
- contractual service (all services) to one community
