Greensboro Fire Department

Greensboro Fire Department
Operational area
Country  United States
State  North Carolina
City Greensboro
Agency overview[1][2]
Established 1884 (1884)
Annual calls 33,027 (2013)
Employees 551 (2014)
Annual budget $43,129,161 (2014)
Staffing Career
Fire chief Bobby Nugent
IAFF 947
Facilities and equipment[3]
Battalions 5
Stations 25
Engines 24
Quints 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 2015 this is the current list of apparatus in the Greensboro Fire Department:

Address Engine Ladder Special Chief Battalion
1 1514 N. Church St Engine 1 Air Unit 1 Battalion 1 1[6]
2 5109 N. Church St Engine 2 5[7]
4 401 Gorrell St Engine 4 2[8]
5 1401 Westover Terrace Engine 5Ladder 5USAR, Rescue 5[9]
7 1064 Gatewood Ave Engine 7 Ladder 7 1[10]
8 2201 Coliseum Blvd Engine 8 3[11]
10 4208 Gate City BlvdEngine 10Ladder 10 3[12]
11 2602 S. Elm-Eugene St Engine 11Ladder 11HazMat 71 Battalion 2 2[13]
14 3633 Summit Ave Engine 14Ladder 14 1[14]
17 6405 Old Oak Ridge Rd Engine 17 4[15]
18 5903 Ballinger Rd Engine 18 ARFF Team Battalion 4 4[16]
19 6900 Downwind Rd Engine 19 4[17]
20 8404 W. Market St Engine 20 Ladder 20 4[18]
21 2870 Horsepen Creek Rd Engine 21 Ladder 21 HazMat 72 4[19]
40 1805 Pisgah Church Rd Engine 40 Battalion 5 5[20]
41 4504 Lake Brandt Rd Engine 41 5[21]
43 4854 Lake Jeanette Rd Engine 43 Ladder 43 5[22]
48 1400 Vandalia Rd Engine 48 3[23]
49 4302 W. Friendly Ave Engine 49 3[24]
52 1000 Meadowood Rd Engine 52 Ladder 52 Battalion 33[25]
53 2013 Willow Rd Engine 53 2[26]
56 820 Franklin Blvd Engine 56 1[27]
57 1539 Mt. Hope Church Rd Engine 63 Ladder 57 2[28]
59 3803 Reedy Fork Parkway Ladder 59 1 [29]
61 105 W. Vandalia Rd Engine 61 2[30]

References

  1. ↑ "Annual Statistics". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  2. ↑ "2014 Budget". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  3. ↑ "Stations". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  4. ↑ "Department Operations". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  5. 1 2 "History". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  6. ↑ "Station 1". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  7. ↑ "Station 2". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  8. ↑ "Station 4". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  9. ↑ "Station 5". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  10. ↑ "Station 7". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  11. ↑ "Station 8". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  12. ↑ "Station 10". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  13. ↑ "Station 11". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  14. ↑ "Station 14". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  15. ↑ "Station 17". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  16. ↑ "Station 18". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  17. ↑ "Station 19". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  18. ↑ "Station 20". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  19. ↑ "Station 21". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  20. ↑ "Station 40". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  21. ↑ "Station 41". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  22. ↑ "Station 43". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  23. ↑ "Station 48". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  24. ↑ "Station 49". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  25. ↑ "Station 52". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  26. ↑ "Station 53". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  27. ↑ "Station 56". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  28. ↑ "Station 57". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  29. ↑ "Fire Station 59". www.greensboro-nc.gov. Retrieved 2016-02-09.
  30. ↑ "Station 61". Greensboro Fire Department. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
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