Anaheim Fire Department

The Anaheim Fire Department is the agency that provides fire protection and emergency medical services for Anaheim, California.

Organization

The department has 229 sworn firefighters and 56 support personnel.

Fire Suppression Section

The firefighters are organized into 2 battalions. The department has 12 engine companies and 5 truck companies. The Department responds within five minutes on 90% of all calls.

Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Section

The EMS section is headed by a registered nurse who manages the paramedic program, ambulance transportation and billing for services.

Communications Section

23 dispatchers handle all fire and EMS calls for Anaheim and partner cities through the Metro Cities Fire Communications Center, also known as Metro Net. The other cities that use Metro Net are Fountain Valley, Fullerton, Garden Grove, Huntington Beach, Newport Beach, and Orange.

North Net Fire Training Center

The Training Center provides fire training, certification and Urban Search and Rescue training.<ref...
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