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| x New York City Fire Department |
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The New York City Fire Department or the Fire Department City of New York (FDNY) has the responsibility for protecting the citizens and property of New York City's five boroughs from fires and fire hazards, providing emergency medical services,...
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| x Vigiles |
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The Vigiles or more properly the Vigiles Urbani ("watchmen of the City") or Cohortes Vigilum ("cohorts of the watchmen") were the firefighters and police of Ancient Rome.
The Triumviri Nocturni were the first men, being privately owned slaves,...
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| x Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team |
The Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (DART) is an elite team within the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF), formed in 1990 to handle complex rescue and fire fighting incidents, such as urban search and rescue; prolonged fire fighting; height...
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| x Warsaw Fire Guard |
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Warsaw Fire Guard (Polish: Warszawska Straż Ogniowa) was a fire fighting unit in the city of Warsaw. Formed as Warsaw's first permanent fire service in 1834, it remained an independent and city-owned venture until its nationalization by the Nazi...
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| x Volunteer Fire Department |
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See also the Firefighter article and its respective sections regarding VFDs in other countries.
A volunteer fire department (VFD) is a fire department composed of volunteers who perform fire suppression and other related emergency services for a...
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| x Combination fire department |
A combination fire department is a type of fire department which consists of both career and volunteer firefighters. In the United States, combination fire departments are typically tax-supported in some fashion, and generally have an annual call...
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| x Billings Fire Department |
The Billings Fire Department is an American fire department located in Billings, Montana. Services include Fire Suppression, Emergency Medical Response, Hazardous Materials Response, High Angle Rescue, Confined Space Rescue Vehicle Accident...
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| x Honolulu Fire Department |
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The Honolulu Fire Department, popularly known as the HFD, is the principal firefighting agency of the City & County of Honolulu under the jurisdiction of the Mayor of Honolulu. Founded on December 27, 1850 by Kamehameha III and Alexander Cartwright,...
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| x Chicago Fire Department |
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The Chicago Fire Department, also known as the CFD, is the principal fire suppression, prevention, and rescue agency of Chicago, Illinois, under the jurisdiction of the mayor of Chicago. The Chicago Fire Department is the largest fire department in...
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| x Clark County Fire Department |
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The Clark County Fire Department (CCFD) is the agency that provides fire protection, rescue and emergency medical services for unincorporated Clark County, Nevada. The cities of Las Vegas, Boulder City, North Las Vegas, Henderson and Mesquite have...
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| x Boone County Fire Protection District |
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The Boone County Fire Protection District (BCFPD) is the agency that provides fire protection and emergency medical services for Boone County, Missouri. BCFPD is the largest volunteer fire department in the state, and the third largest fire service...
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| x Zoneton Fire Protection District |
The Zoneton Fire Protection District was established in 1959, succeeding the Zoneton Improvement Club. It is a Chapter 75 Fire District covering 59 square miles (150 km) in northern Bullitt County, Kentucky and serving the cities of Hillview, Brooks...
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| x Vicksburg Fire Department |
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The Vicksburg Fire Department is the fire department serving Vicksburg, Mississippi.
The first fire company in Vicksburg was organized in April 1837, with a second, rival company organized two weeks later. Others followed, manned by volunteers. By...
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| x Boston Fire Department |
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The Boston Fire Department (BFD) provides fire protection services for Boston, Massachusetts, USA. In addition to fire protection, the Boston Fire department also provides basic emergency medical services and respond to a variety of emergencies such...
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| x Minneapolis Fire Department |
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The Minneapolis Fire Department also known as MFD and M.F.D. is the fire department for the city of Minneapolis, in the state of Minnesota, United States. The department has 19 stations..
The MFD had the first openly lesbian fire chief in Bonnie...
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| x Australasian Fire Authorities Council |
The Australasian Fire and Emergency Service Authorities Council , or AFAC is the peak body responsible for representing fire, emergency services and land management agencies in the Australasian region. It was formed in 1993 and has 26 full members...
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| x Bradbury Country Fire Service |
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Bradbury Country Fire Service are the volunteer fire service for the small country town of Bradbury in the Adelaide Hills.
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| x Burnside Country Fire Service |
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Burnside Country Fire Service is a volunteer brigade of the South Australia Country Fire Service and covers suburbs of Adelaide. The services appliances works alongside the Metropolitan Fire Service of South Australia under an arrangement called...
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| x Country Fire Authority |
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Country Fire Authority, or CFA, is the name of the fire service that provides firefighting and other emergency services to all of the country areas and regional townships within the state of Victoria, Australia, as well as large portions of the...
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| x Country Fire Service |
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The Country Fire Service is a volunteer based fire service in the state of South Australia in Australia. Many parts of Australia are sparsely populated whilst at the same time they are under significant risk of bushfire. Due to economics, it is...
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| x Country Fire Service appliances |
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Country Fire Service appliances used by the CFS (or SACFS) in the state of South Australia are provided and funded by the South Australian Government, and by donations from the public. As the funding model of government funding is relatively new,...
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| x Country Fire Service dispatch |
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This article details the dispatch processes of the South Australian Country Fire Service (CFS).
The Country Fire Service has several ways of dispatching brigades to emergencies, however in almost all, pagers are used to alert volunteers to the...
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| x Eastern Hill Fire Station |
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Eastern Hill Fire Station is the central fire station of Melbourne, Australia, located in on the corner of Victoria Parade and Gisborne Street, opposite St Peter's, Eastern Hill, one of the highest points in the city of Melbourne. The building has...
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| x Emergency Fire Service |
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The Emergency Fire Service (EFS) is the fire and emergency service that was operating in country areas of South Australia in the 20th century. In 1979, with the passing of the Country Fires Act in South Australian Parliament, the EFS was renamed to...
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| x Fire and Emergency Services Authority of Western Australia |
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The Fire and Emergency Services Authority of Western Australia (FESA) is a statutory government authority created in January 1999 to administer the following legislation within the state of Western Australia:
This is effected through the management...
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| x Littlehampton Country Fire Service |
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The Littlehampton Country Fire Service was constructed after a generous offer of land was put forward by Keith Nitchke in 1983. After it was built, it was decided to serve as a monument to the late Ron Childs who perished in the Ash Wednesday fires....
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| x Metropolitan Fire Service |
The South Australian Metropolitan Fire Service (SAMFS) is South Australia's government-funded fire service.
The South Australian Fire Brigade was formed in 1882, following passing of the Fire Brigades Act.In 1981 the service was renamed to SAMFS...
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| x Mount Lofty CFS Group |
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Mount Lofty CFS Group is a group of eight Country Fire Service Brigades in the Mount Lofty ranges, South Australia. The Group Base of Mount Lofty CFS group is at Bridgewater CFS Station.
Mount lofty group covers a huge area in the Adelaide Hills,...
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| x Mylor Country Fire Service |
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Mylor Country Fire Service are the volunteer fire service for the small country town of Mylor in the Adelaide hills. Mylor CFS is one of the oldest brigades in the region, and pride themselves in being well trained and professional.
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| x New South Wales Fire Brigades |
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The New South Wales Fire Brigades (NSWFB) a New South Wales government agency for firefighting in the major cities, metropolitan areas and towns across rural and regional NSW. Under the Fire Brigades Act 1989, NSWFB also protect the State from...
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| x New South Wales Rural Fire Service |
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The New South Wales Rural Fire Service (RFS) is a volunteer-based firefighting agency and statutory body of the NSW Government. The RFS is responsible for the general administration of rural fire management affairs including administration of the...
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| x Stirling Country Fire Service |
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The Stirling Country Fire Service is the fire service that protects the outer Adelaide, South Australia suburbs of Stirling, Stirling East, Crafers, Crafers West, Eagle on the Hill, Leawood Gardens, Heathfield and Cleland from fire and other...
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| x Tasmania Fire Service |
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The Tasmania Fire Service (TFS) was created in 1979 following the passing of the 'Fire Service Act 1979' on the 1st Of November 1979. It involved abolishing the State Fire Authority, the Rural Fires Board and 22 Urban Fire Brigades.
The Tasmanian...
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| x Upper Sturt Country Fire Service |
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Upper Sturt Country Fire Service was started by a breakaway group of volunteers, who borrowed an appliance from Stirling Country Fire Service to start their own brigade. The brigade now gets over 50 call outs a year, many of which are vehicle...
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| x Brampton Fire and Rescue |
Brampton Fire and Rescue respond to fire calls in the City of Brampton in Peel Region of Ontario, Canada. It operates thirteen fire halls and co-oridinates with other emergency services in Peel Region and the Greater Toronto Area:
A list of fire...
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| x Mississauga Fire and Emergency Services |
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Mississauga Fire and Emergency Services (MFES) provides fire fighting service for the city of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.
The Fire Service was established in 1974 and formed from local departments (Port Credit, Cooksville, Lakeview, Malton,...
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| x Fire Services in York Region |
Fire services in York Region are provided for and by each municipality. There are 35 fire stations across the region. Most services consist of full time members, but some services have volunteer firefighters.
The departments in south York Regional...
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| x Toronto Fire Services |
The Toronto Fire Services is part of the Emergency Services that respond to 911 calls in the City of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
The Toronto Fire Services is responsible for responding to fires, rescue and assisting with medical situations within the...
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| x Moose Jaw Fire Department |
The Moose Jaw Fire Department, founded in 1906, is a fifty-seven member fire brigade which provides fire suppression to Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada, and 15 Wing Moose Jaw, a military base just south of the city. They also have agreements with...
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| x Fire Services in Durham Region |
Fire services in Durham Region, Ontario, Canada, are provided by each municipality. There are 27 fire stations across the region.
Ajax Fire and Emergency Services consists of 100 full-time staff operating from two fire halls. The department has six...
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| x Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services |
Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services was founded in 1886 and today serves the City of Vancouver, British Columbia providing both fire and emergency medical services.
There are 20 fire halls are located in the city:
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| x Ottawa Fire Services |
Ottawa Fire Services provides fire prevention and fire fighting services to the City of Ottawa, Ontario. It provides assistance at Ottawa International Airport.
There are 27 fire stations located across Ottawa and 16 volunteer fire stations,...
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| x Fire Services in Waterloo Region |
Fire Services in Waterloo Region provides fire protection the Waterloo Region.
Founded in 1876, the WFR has 3 stations across the city.
Kitchener Fire has 6 stations and 208 fire fighters.
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| x Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency |
Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency is the fire and rescue service of the Halifax Regional Municipality in Nova Scotia Canada.
Although established in 1996 when municipal amalgamation took place, the service traces its history to 1754 when the...
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| x Edmonton Fire Rescue Services |
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Edmonton Fire Rescue Services (also Edmonton Fire and Rescue Services) is the fire department for the City of Edmonton, Alberta.
The Edmonton Fire Department began as a volunteer fire corps in 1891 and the first full department was created in 1906....
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| x Calgary Fire Department |
The Calgary Fire Department (CFD) provides fire services for the city of Calgary, Alberta.
The department was created on 25 August 1885 as the Calgary Hook, Ladder and Bucket Corps and a chemical engine was ordered soon after. The first Captain was...
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| x Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service |
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'Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) provides Fire and EMS services to the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba.
The Winnipeg Fire Department operates under the parent organization of the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service. A volunteer fire brigade started in...
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| x Cowichan Bay Fire Rescue |
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The Cowichan Bay Fire Rescue Department exists to provide fire, medical and other life safety services to those who reside, work, or travel through the Cowichan Bay Improvement District, which borders the City of Duncan, British Columbia on...
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| x Marseille Marine Fire Battalion |
The Marseille Marine Fire Battalion, or in French le Bataillon de marins-pompiers de Marseille or BMPM, is the fire and rescue service for the city of Marseille.
The battalion is a branch of the French Navy or (Marine Nationale), and consists of...
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| x Paris Fire Brigade |
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The Paris Fire Brigade (French Brigade des Sapeurs-Pompiers de Paris, BSPP), is a French Army unit which serves as the fire service for Paris and certain sites of national strategic importance.
The brigade's main area of responsibility is the City...
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| x Delhi Fire Service |
Delhi Fire Service (DFS) is the state-owned service that attends fire/rescue calls in the National Capital Territory of Delhi in India. The service consists of 43 fire stations, and attends to 15,000 fire and rescue calls on an average every year....
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| x General Fire Brigade of Guangdong |
General Fire Brigade of Guangdong is a fire-fighting unit in Guangdong province and under the order of the Ministry of Public Security of the People's Republic of China.
Most fire fighting units in China are aligned under provincial brigades with...
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| x Corpo de Bombeiros de Macau |
Corpo de Bombeiros de Macau or Macau Corps of Firefighters is responsible for fire and rescue services in Macau. The current civilian agency CDBM was formed in 1999, but fire brigades dates back to 1851. The department is organized under the Public...
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| x Russian State Fire Service |
Russian State Fire Service (Russian: Государственная противопожарная служба, Gosudarstvennaya protivopozharnaya sluzhba) is the highest fire service body of Russian Federation. A part of the Ministry of Emergency Situations since 2001, the State...
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| x Seoul Metropolitan Fire and Disaster Management Department |
Seoul Metropolitan Fire and Disaster Management Department is a department of the Seoul Metro government in charge of fire and rescue services in Seoul, South Korea.
The SMFDMD operations are divided by the Han River. A list of fire stations in the...
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| x Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department |
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The Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (Malay: Jabatan Bomba dan Penyelamat Malaysia) or popularly known as Bomba is the fire and rescue services agency in Malaysia. The Malay term 'Bomba' is borrowed from the Portuguese word 'Bombeiros' which...
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| x Singapore Civil Defence Force |
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The Singapore Civil Defence Force (abbreviation: SCDF; Chinese: 新加坡民防部队; Malay: Pasukan Pertahanan Awam Singapura) is the main agency in charge of the provision of emergency services in Singapore during peacetime and emergency.
A uniformed...
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| x West Bengal Fire Service |
West Bengal Fire Service is the state owned service that attends fire/rescue calls throughout the Indian state of West Bengal, including the city of Kolkata. The service consists of 95 fire stations, 7500 Fire Force with over 350 fire appliances....
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| x Fire Services National Benevolent Fund |
The Fire Services National Benevolent Fund or FSNBF is the UK's main charity, supporting members of the fire service community through physical, psychological and emotional trauma.
The charity has been in existence since 1943, and is one of the...
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| x Fire Authority |
In England and Wales a fire authority or fire and rescue authority is a statutory body made up of a committee of local councillors which oversees the policy and service delivery of a fire and rescue service. Prior to the Fire Services Act 2004 many...
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