Raleigh Fire Department
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| Operational area | |
|---|---|
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 North Carolina |
| City |
 Raleigh |
| Agency overview[1][2] | |
| Established | December 1912 |
| Annual calls | 39,145 (2015) |
| Employees | 607 (2015) |
| Annual budget | $53,890,343 (2014) |
| IAFF | 548 |
| Facilities and equipment[3] | |
| Battalions | 5 |
| Stations | 28 |
| Engines | 27 |
| Trucks | 9 |
| Squads | 2 |
| Rescues | 1 |
| HAZMAT | 4 |
| Rescue boats | 1 |
| Light and air | 2 |
| Website | |
| Official website | |
| IAFF website | |
The Raleigh Fire Department (RFD) provides fire protection and emergency medical services to the city of Raleigh, North Carolina.[2] The department, which was formed in December 1912, serves over 430,000 people spanning an area of 144 square miles (370 km2).[2]
Stations and apparatus
As of April 2015, below is a complete listing of all fire stations and apparatus locations in the City of Raleigh.[3]
| Neighborhood | Engine | Truck | Special | Chief | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Downtown Raleigh | Engine 1 Engine 13 | Ladder 4 | Fire Investigation Unit | |
| 2 | South Raleigh | Engine 2 | HazMat 1, 5 | ||
| 3 | Downtown/East Raleigh | Engine 3 | Mini-Pumper 2 | ||
| 4 | North Raleigh | Engine 4 | Ladder 1 | ||
| 5 | Cameron Village | Engine 5 | |||
| 6 | Five Points | Engine 6 | |||
| 7 | Historic Oakwood | Squad 7 | |||
| 8 | West Raleigh | Engine 8 | HazMat, Air Unit 1 | Battalion 3, District Chief | |
| 9 | North Hills | Engine 9 | Battalion 5 | ||
| 10 | Southeast Raleigh | Engine 10 | |||
| 11 | Brentwood | Engine 11 | Ladder 2 | ||
| 12 | Worthdale | Engine 12 | Battalion 2 | ||
| 14 | Meredith Woods | Squad 14 | |||
| 15 | Millbrook | Engine 15 | |||
| 16 | Crabtree Valley | Engine 16 | Mini-Pumper 16, Fire Marshall | ||
| 17 | Pleasant Valley | Engine 17 | Ladder 3 | ||
| 18 | North Creedmoor | Engine 18 | |||
| 19 | Mini-City | Engine 19 | Battalion 1 | ||
| 20 | Southwest Raleigh | Engine 20 | Ladder 7 | ||
| 21 | Wilders Grove/New Hope | Engine 21 | Rescue 1 | ||
| 22 | North Raleigh | Engine 22 | Ladder 5 | HazMat | |
| 23 | Leesville | Engine 23 | Mini-Pumper 3 | Battalion 4 | |
| 24 | RDU Airport | Engine 24 | Ladder 6 | ||
| 25 | Wakefield | Engine 25 | Swift Water Unit | ||
| 26 | Southeast Raleigh | Engine 26 | Ladder 8 | ||
| 27 | Northeast Raleigh | Engine 27 | HazMat | ||
| 28 | Northeast Raleigh | Engine 28 | Air 2, Mini 1 | ||
| 29 | Built 2015 | Engine 29 | Ladder 9 |
Gallery
- Raleigh firefighters
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Raleigh firefighters at a high school demonstration
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Raleigh firefighters prepare for a possible fire.
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Raleigh firefighters work on dismantling a car.
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Raleigh firefighters prepare at the scene of an accident.
References
- ↑ "2015 Budget" (PDF). City of Raleigh. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
- 1 2 3 "Fire Department". City of Raleigh. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
- 1 2 "Stations". Raleigh Fire Department. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
Coordinates: 35°46′50″N 78°38′20″W / 35.78056°N 78.63889°W
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