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Fire-Rescue Department NEW

Apparatus

photo of fire engine The San Diego Fire-Rescue Department uses a wide variety of equipment/apparatus to protect the citizens of San Diego.

ApparatusNumber of Units
Aerial Truck13
Reserve Aerial Truck5
Aircraft Crash Truck (City Airports)2
Battalion Chief's Vehicle7
Reserve Chief's Vehicle3
Brush Engine (Type III)11
CalEMA Type I Engine1
CalEMA Type III Engine1
Chem Pickup Rig2
Communications and Command Van1
Environmental Response Team (ERT)1
Explosive Device Team and X-Ray Unit2
Fast Response Squad (FRS)2
Fire Engine48
Reserve Fire Engine32
Foam Tender1
HAZMAT Unit2
Reserve HAZMAT Response1
Lifeguard Vehicles28
Light and Air Rig2
Mobile Canteen1
Shift Commander's Vehicle1
US&R Rig2
Water Tender2