Denver Fire Department
The Denver Fire Department provides fire protection and first responder emergency medical services to the city of Denver, Colorado. The department is responsible for an area of 155 square miles (400 km2) with a population estimated at 690,000. The Denver Fire Department also provides fire protection to the citizens of Glendale, Sheridan, Skyline and Englewood.
| Operational area | |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| State | Colorado |
| City | Denver |
| Agency overview | |
| Established | 1866 |
| Annual calls | 118,826 (2019) |
| Employees | 1018(2016) |
| Annual budget | $153,296,000 (2020, appropriated) |
| Staffing | Career |
| Fire chief | Desmond Fulton |
| IAFF | 858 |
| Motto | "Everyone Comes Home" |
| Facilities and equipment | |
| Battalions | 7 |
| Stations | 39 |
| Engines | 33 |
| Trucks | 9 |
| Platforms | 8 |
| Rescues | 2 |
| HAZMAT | 1 |
| Airport crash | 7 |
| Wildland | 3 |
| Rescue boats | 1 |
| Light and air | 1 |
| Website | |
| Official website | |
| IAFF website | |
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