Long Beach Fire Department (New York)

The Long Beach NY Fire Department (LBFD) provides combination paid and volunteer fire protection and emergency medical services to the following communities on Long Beach Barrier Island, in Nassau County, New York: Atlantic Beach, Atlantic Beach Estates, East Atlantic Beach, and the city of Long Beach.[1] The department protects approximately 43,000 people and responds to almost 5,000 fires, EMS and other emergencies each year.[1]

Long Beach Fire Department

Operational area
Country	United States
State	New York
City	Long Beach
Coordinates	40.58605°N 73.66775°W
Agency overview
Established	1910
Annual calls	~5,000[1]
Staffing	Combination
Fire chief	RICHARD DIGIACOMO
EMS level	ALS
IAFF	287
Facilities and equipment
Stations	3
Engines	4
Trucks	2
Rescues	1
Ambulances	3
Fireboats	1
Website
Official website Ladder 62 Official website
IAFF website

Stations and apparatus

The department consists of eight individual fire companies, which each operate their own fire apparatus. Listed below are the companies, their location, as well as the units they maintain and respond with and other Department support vehicles.[2]

Engine Company	Truck Company	Special Unit	Chief	Address
Engine Company 3—2343 Engine Company 4—2344	Hook & Ladder Company 2—2362	Rescue Company 1—232 Beach Rescue 2395 Jet Ski 2399 Ambulance 2319 Rescue Company 1—Ambulance 2321 Ambulance 2322 Rescue Boat 2397	Chief 231 Chief 231A Chief 231B Chief 231C	(HQ) 1 W. Chester St. Long Beach, NY 11561
Engine Company 1—2341		Floodlight Company—233 Command Post—234		(Station 1) 300 Maple Avenue Long Beach, NY 11561
Engine Company 2—2342 Reserve Engine—2352	Tower Ladder Company—2372	5-ton 6x6 truck—2374 Transport Unit—2375		(Station 2) 1039 W. Park Avenue Long Beach, NY 11561

Fire Headquarters, located in the rear of City Hall.

References

1. "About the Fire Department". Long Beach NY. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
2. "Companies". Long Beach Fire Department. Retrieved 27 December 2018.