HazMat 3 & Mass Casualty Unit (with trailer)īrush 4, Air 4 (cascade unit) & USAR (with trailer) Tanker 1, Fire Med 1 (citywide fire medic supervisor) & Air 5 (cascade unit) Rescue Unit (rural response mini-pumper/light rescue) The TFD has 16 stations spread out across the city and split into 3 battalions. The department is staffed by 267 certified firefighters and responds to over 30,000 incidents annually. Today TFD has 16 Fire stations serving approximately 702 square miles (1,820 km 2) incorporated and unincorporated land in Tallahassee as well as parts of Leon County with over 278,000 residents. However, some fire protection service existed before that in 1872 the Colored Hook and Ladder Company responded to the fire which destroyed Lincoln Academy, after the white company, citing "insufficient hoses", refused to respond.
The department dates back to 1902, when the first fire department was established by the city. The Tallahassee Fire Department provides fire protection and Advanced life support first-response emergency medical services to the city of Tallahassee, Florida and Leon County. ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) ( October 2021) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Please help improve it by replacing them with more appropriate citations to reliable, independent, third-party sources. This article may rely excessively on sources too closely associated with the subject, potentially preventing the article from being verifiable and neutral.
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