Fullerton Fire Department
Fullerton Fire Department is a public safety organization responsible for fire suppression, emergency medical services, hazardous materials response, and community disaster preparedness in the city of Fullerton, California. The department is committed to protecting the lives and property of the community through superior service and professional excellence.
History[edit | edit source]
The Fullerton Fire Department was established in 1908, and has since grown to include six fire stations strategically located throughout the city. The department is staffed by a team of dedicated firefighters and paramedics who are trained to respond to a variety of emergencies.
Services[edit | edit source]
The Fullerton Fire Department provides a wide range of services to the community, including:
- Fire Suppression: The department responds to all types of fires, including structure, wildfire, and vehicle fires. Firefighters use a variety of firefighting equipment and tactics to control and extinguish fires.
- Emergency Medical Services: Paramedics provide advanced life support services, including CPR, defibrillation, and emergency medical treatment for injuries and illnesses.
- Hazardous Materials Response: The department is equipped to respond to incidents involving hazardous materials, such as chemical spills and radiological incidents.
- Community Disaster Preparedness: The department offers programs and resources to help residents prepare for and respond to disasters, including earthquakes, floods, and wildfires.
Training and Equipment[edit | edit source]
Firefighters and paramedics at the Fullerton Fire Department undergo rigorous training to ensure they are prepared to respond to any emergency. This includes training in fire science, emergency medicine, rescue techniques, and hazardous materials handling.
The department is equipped with a fleet of fire engines, fire trucks, ambulances, and specialized vehicles designed to handle a variety of emergency situations.
See Also[edit | edit source]
- Fire department
- Emergency medical services
- Hazardous materials response
- Community disaster preparedness
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