Greensboro Fire Department
 | |
| Operational area | |
|---|---|
| Country |  United States |
| State |  North Carolina |
| City | Greensboro |
| Agency overview[1][2] | |
| Established | 1884 |
| Annual calls | 38,952 (2020) |
| Employees | 584 (2020) |
| Annual budget | $43,129,161 (2014) |
| Staffing | Career |
| Fire chief | Graham "Jim" Robinson III |
| IAFF | 947 |
| Facilities and equipment[3] | |
| Battalions | 5 |
| Stations | 26 |
| Engines | 24 |
| Trucks | 11 |
| Rescues | 1 |
| HAZMAT | 2 |
| USAR | 1 |
| Light and air | 1 |
| Website | |
| Official website | |
| IAFF website | |
The Greensboro Fire Department provides fire protection and emergency medical services to the city of Greensboro, North Carolina. The department is responsible for an area of 144 square miles (370 km2) with a population of 275,879.[4]
The Greensboro Fire Department was started as an all volunteer fire department in 1884 with the Steam Fire Engine Company Number 1.[5] Due to population growth and concerns over resource management, the department transitioned to career members in 1926.[5]
Stations and apparatus[]
As of April 2021 this is the current list of apparatus in the Greensboro Fire Department:
| Fire Station Number | Address | Engine Company | Ladder Company | Specialized Unit | Battalion Chief Unit | Battalion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1514 N. Church St | Engine 1 | Air 1 | Battalion 1 | 1 | |
| 2 | 5109 N. Church St | Engine 2 | 5 | |||
| 4 | 401 Gorrell St | Engine 4 | 2 | |||
| 5 | 1401 Westover Terrace | Engine 5 | Ladder 5 | Rescue 5 | 5 | |
| 7 | 1064 Gatewood Ave | Engine 7 | Ladder 7 | 1 | ||
| 8 | 2201 Coliseum Blvd | Engine 8 | 3 | |||
| 10 | 4208 Gate City Blvd | Engine 10 | Ladder 10 | 3 | ||
| 11 | 2602 S. Elm-Eugene St | Engine 11 | Ladder 11 | HazMat 71, 271 | Battalion 2 | 2 |
| 14 | 3633 Summit Ave | Engine 14 | Ladder 14 | 1 | ||
| 17 | 6405 Old Oak Ridge Rd | Engine 17 | Foam Task Force / ARFF | 4 | ||
| 18 | 5903 Ballinger Rd | Engine 18 | ARFF Team | Battalion 4 | 4 | |
| 19 | 6900 Downwind Rd | Engine 19 | Foam Task Force / ARFF | 4 | ||
| 20 | 8404 W. Market St | Engine 20 | Ladder 20 | Foam Task Force / ARFF | 4 | |
| 21 | 2870 Horse Pen Creek Rd | Engine 21 | Ladder 21 | HazMat 72, 272 | 4 | |
| 40 | 1805 Pisgah Church Rd | Engine 40 | Battalion 5 | 5 | ||
| 41 | 4504 Lake Brandt Rd | Engine 41 | Bike Team | 5 | ||
| 43 | 4854 Lake Jeanette Rd | Engine 43 | Ladder 43 | 5 | ||
| 48 | 1400 Vandalia Rd | Engine 48 | 3 | |||
| 49 | 4302 W. Friendly Ave | Engine 49 | 3 | |||
| 52 | 1000 Meadowood St | Engine 52 | Ladder 52 | Battalion 3 | 3 | |
| 53 | 2013 Willow Rd | Engine 53 | 2 | |||
| 56 | 820 Franklin Blvd | Engine 56 | 1 | |||
| 57 | 1539 Mt. Hope Church Rd | N/A | Ladder 57 | 2 | ||
| 59 | 3803 Reedy Fork Parkway | N/A | Ladder 59 | 1 | ||
| 61 | 105 W. Vandalia Rd | Engine 61 | 2 | |||
| 63 | 4306 Burlington Rd | Engine 63 | Drone Team | 1 |
References[]
- ^ "Annual Statistics". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
- ^ "2014 Budget". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
- ^ "Stations". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
- ^ "Department Operations". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "History". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
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- Greensboro, North Carolina
- Fire departments in North Carolina