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==Roanoke City Fire Stations== | ==Roanoke City Fire Stations== | ||
| − | Roanoke City Fire-EMS department operates | + | Roanoke City Fire-EMS department operates 10 fire engines, four aerial ladder trucks, eight ambulances, and three command vehicles seven days a week, 24 hours a day. Firefighter/EMTs operate out of 11 stations with 14 pieces of front-line fire apparatus, seven front-line EMS units, one heavy-squad, one HazMat unit, and one brush truck. |
=== Station 1 Headquarters - Franklin Rd. === | === Station 1 Headquarters - Franklin Rd. === | ||
*Engine 1 | *Engine 1 | ||
*Ladder 1 | *Ladder 1 | ||
| + | *Investigator 1 | ||
*BC-1 | *BC-1 | ||
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*Medic 1 | *Medic 1 | ||
*Medic 101 | *Medic 101 | ||
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*Engine 2 | *Engine 2 | ||
*Ladder 2 | *Ladder 2 | ||
| − | * | + | *HazMat 1 |
*Medic 2 | *Medic 2 | ||
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=== Station 13 - Appleton Ave. === | === Station 13 - Appleton Ave. === | ||
*Engine 13 | *Engine 13 | ||
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=== Station 14 - Mecca St. === | === Station 14 - Mecca St. === | ||
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Contents
- 1 Codes/Units/Station Lists
- 2 Roanoke City Fire Stations
- 2.1 Station 1 Headquarters - Franklin Rd.
- 2.2 Historic Station 1 - East Church Ave.
- 2.3 Station 2 - Noble Ave.
- 2.4 Station 3 - 6th & Rorrer Ave.
- 2.5 Station 4 - Peters Creek Rd.
- 2.6 Station 5 - Orange Ave.
- 2.7 Station 6 - Jamison Ave.
- 2.8 Station 7 - Memorial Ave.
- 2.9 Station 8 - Crystal Springs Ave.
- 2.10 Station 9 - Closed
- 2.11 Station 10 - Aviation Dr.
- 2.12 Station 11 - Riverland Rd.
- 2.13 Station 12 - Closed
- 2.14 Station 13 - Appleton Ave.
- 2.15 Station 14 - Mecca St.
Codes/Units/Station Lists
Roanoke City Fire Stations
Roanoke City Fire-EMS department operates 10 fire engines, four aerial ladder trucks, eight ambulances, and three command vehicles seven days a week, 24 hours a day. Firefighter/EMTs operate out of 11 stations with 14 pieces of front-line fire apparatus, seven front-line EMS units, one heavy-squad, one HazMat unit, and one brush truck.
Station 1 Headquarters - Franklin Rd.
- Engine 1
- Ladder 1
- Investigator 1
- BC-1
- Medic 1
- Medic 101
- RS-1
Historic Station 1 - East Church Ave.
Historic Station 1 was built in 1906 and stopped running calls in 2007 when the new Station 1 was built. The Roanoke Police Department's Mounted Patrol maintains a stable in the station. Historic Station 1 is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Station 2 - Noble Ave.
- Engine 2
- Ladder 2
- HazMat 1
- Medic 2
Station 3 - 6th & Rorrer Ave.
- Engine 3
- Medic 3
Station 4 - Peters Creek Rd.
- Engine 4
- Tanker 4
- Medic 4
Station 5 - Orange Ave.
Old Station 5 closed in 2010 when the new Station 5 was completed. Personnel from old Station 5 and Station 9 were consolidated into the new Station 5.
- Engine 5
- Ladder 5
- BC-2
- Medic 5
Station 6 - Jamison Ave.
- Engine 6
- Heavy Tactical Rescue 6
- Medic 6
Station 7 - Memorial Ave.
- Ladder 7
- Medic 7
Station 8 - Crystal Springs Ave.
- Engine 8
- Brush 8
Station 9 - Closed
Station 9 closed in 2010 when the new Station 5 was completed. Personnel from Station 9 and old Station 5 were consolidated into the new Station 5.
Station 10 - Aviation Dr.
Station 10 was privatized in 2010 by the Roanoke Regional Airport. The Roanoke Fire-EMS Department dispersed the previous crew to other Roanoke fire stations. The Airport plans to begin work on a new fire station in 2011.
- Airport Rescue 1
- Airport Rescue 2
- Airport Rescue 3
Station 11 - Riverland Rd.
- Engine 11
Station 12 - Closed
Station 13 - Appleton Ave.
- Engine 13
Station 14 - Mecca St.
- Engine 14