Longmont Fire Department

Longmont Fire Department provides fire protection and emergency medical services for the City of Longmont, Colorado.[1] In 2019, the department responded to 10,962 calls for service.[2]

Longmont Fire Department

Operational area
Country	United States
State	Colorado
City	Longmont
Agency overview
Established	1908
Annual calls	10,962 (2019)
Facilities and equipment
Engines	6
Trucks	1
Rescues	1
Ambulances	3
HAZMAT	1
Wildland	3

History

Established in its current form in 1908, the history of the department can be traced back to the creation of the W. A. Buckingham Hook & Ladder Company in 1879.[3]

Longmont Fire Department Station 1

The Longmont Fire Department Station 1 is listed in the National Register of Historic Place.

Built in 1907 and used by the department until 1971, Station 1 is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.[4]

Stations and apparatus

As of 2020, the department operates from six stations throughout the city, including:[5]

Fire Station	Address	Engine company	Truck company	EMS unit	Other units
1	1070 Terry St.	Tech Rescue Engine 2101	Ladder Truck 2116	Ambulance 2121	Assistant Chief Heavy Rescue 2151 Omega 16 Wildland 2131	[6][7]
2	2300 Mountain View Ave.	Engine 2102			Brush 2132	[8]
3	1000 Pace St.	Engine 2103			Brush 2133	[9]
4	501 23rd Ave.	Engine 2104		Ambulance 2124		[10]
5	617 Barberry Drive	Engine 2105			HazMat 2155 HazMat/Air/Light 2157	[11]
6	501 South Pratt Parkway	Engine 2106		Ambulance 2126		[12]

The department also has numerous reserve units stored in stations 1, 2, 3 and 6.[5]

References

1. "Fire Services Division | City of Longmont, Colorado". www.longmontcolorado.gov. Retrieved 2020-05-02.
2. "2019 Snapshot Report". LONGMONT DIVISION OF FIRE.
3. "Longmont Fire Department". 5280fire.com. Retrieved 2020-05-02.
4. Sculle, Keith A. (July 1989). "The National Register of Historic Places National Park Service Preservation Possibilities National Park Service Frederick: A Historic Preservation Commission at Work National Park Service". The Public Historian. 11 (3): 92–94. doi:10.2307/3378617. ISSN 0272-3433. JSTOR 3378617.
5. "Operations | City of Longmont, Colorado". www.longmontcolorado.gov. Retrieved 2020-05-02.
6. "City Facility Map | City of Longmont, Colorado". www.longmontcolorado.gov. Retrieved 2020-05-02.
7. May, Macie (2019-09-03). "Longmont Fire Department Does More Than Putting Out Fires". Longmont Observer. Retrieved 2020-05-02.
8. "City Facility Map | City of Longmont, Colorado". www.longmontcolorado.gov. Retrieved 2020-05-02.
9. "City Facility Map | City of Longmont, Colorado". www.longmontcolorado.gov. Retrieved 2020-05-02.
10. "City Facility Map | City of Longmont, Colorado". www.longmontcolorado.gov. Retrieved 2020-05-02.
11. "City Facility Map | City of Longmont, Colorado". www.longmontcolorado.gov. Retrieved 2020-05-02.
12. "City Facility Map | City of Longmont, Colorado". www.longmontcolorado.gov. Retrieved 2020-05-02.