Equipment/Apparatus | San Diego Fire-Rescue Department

For a look at the equipment and a explanation of its function, click on the name of the apparatus below. Fire Station Locations and the Apparatus at each station are also available on our website.

Apparatus Overview

Engines	47
Reserve Engines	18
Aerial Trucks	12
Reserve Aerials	7
Light & Air	2
Reserve Light & Air	1
Hazardous Material Response	2
Reserve HazMat Response	1
Environmental Response	1
Explosive Ordnance	1
Heavy Rescue	1
Brush Engines	11
Water Tenders	2
Foam Tender	1
Airport Rescue Firefighting	6
Chemical Pickups	2
Mobile Communication	1
Mobile Canteen	1
Utility Rigs
Battalion Chief's Vehicle	7
Reserve Chief Vehicles	6
Shift Commander's Vehicle	1
Office Of Emergency Service Engine	1
EMS - Ambulances	46
Medic/Rescue Rigs	1
Non-Emergency Ambulances	27
Wheelchair Vans	11
EMS Supply Vans	3
Fleet Repair Vehicles	2
Public Information Vans	1
Lifeguard Vehicles	28
All Terrain Lifeguard Vehicles	11
Surf Rescue/Patrol Boats	7
Fire Rescue/Patrol Boats	3
Emergency Rescue Vehicle	1
Lifeguard Training Van	1
Inflatable Rescue Boats	4
Bay Patrol Boat	1
Personal Water Craft	12