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A fire station (also called a fire house, fire hall, firemen's hall, or engine house) is a structure or other area for storing firefighting apparatuses such as fire engines and related vehicles, personal protective equipment, fire hoses and other specialized equipment.
Jennifer Bettiol discussed how NFPA standards 1500, 1710, 1720 and 1851 are critical to the layout and construction of new fire stations to improve firefighter safety and health conditions....
Connect with Firefighters Nationwide: Browse through our state-by-state listings to find your local fire department or explore departments across the country. Get to know the faces behind the helmets and learn about the services they provide to their communities.
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Locate the Fire Station nearest to your home or a specific location on a map. Fire Stations Map. SAFELY SURRENDER BABY LAW.
Fire stations will vary somewhat in design depending on specific mission, i.e., the types of emergencies that will be responded to or the types of fires that will be fought. Usually, the facility differences relate to the size of the firefighting apparatus and facility location.
The National Fire Department Registry provides an address listing of U.S. fire departments registered with the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) as well as some basic information about each fire department.
Fire departments around the country are engaging architects to build new stations or refurbish older structures to 21st-century standards. While many new contemporary style stations are being built, often a department chooses a traditional design over a contemporary one to reflect an area’s heritage or the department’s tradition.
Expecting a new fire station to last 40, 50, or even (as we’ve heard) 75 years, then it’s time to become familiar with what these topics have to do with your fire station.
Locate your nearest CAL FIRE station for expert wildfire assistance and safety resources. Get prepared now!