Fire Stations
Fire Station 3
Fire Station 3 began operation on 4th Avenue and Laurel Street in 1900. In 1909, it moved to 5th and Palm. That building was closed temporarily from 1933 to 1937 and Fire Station 3 was relocated to its current building in December 1977.
Fire Station 3 serves Midtown, Balboa Park and its surrounding areas.
Apparatus
- Engine 3
Incident Runs (FY 12)
| Engine 3 | |
|---|---|
| Total | 1,769 |
| Fire | 131 |
| Medical/Rescue | 1,445 |
| Other | 193 |
| Average Response Time | 5:36 |

