About Facility:
Fire Headquarters is the city's main station. Located in downtown Dutchess, this modern fire facility contains 8 bays and is 4 stories high. The rooms include an apparatus floor, a day room, a kitchen, an eating room, a sleeping room, and multiple offices. In addition to being a fire station, this building serves as the facility for the support staff, fire investigation division, and specialized rescue division.
This station supplies Fire and EMS protection services to Battalion 1 (Downtown Dutchess) along with the Topsman Station (Station 6). This area consist of a primarily commercial area that includes Dutchess's financial district and many high rise buildings that go up to 55 stories. This station also assist Dutchess City Jetport Fire/Crash Team for major emergencies at the airport and assist the medic units for ALS incidents in the district, via Squad 1.
Shift Sizes:
Normal Shift
6 Firefighters
6 Specialized Firefighters
2 Haz-Mat
Specialists
2 Paramedics
Citywide Tour
Commander
Safety Officer
Total Personnel: 18
Work Week Shift (Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm)
In addition to the normal shift
Head Fire
Secretary
2 General Secretaries
Department Legal Secretary
Fire Receptionist
Support Coordinator
Department Financial/ Grant Administrator
Department Labor/ Personnel Administrator
Video Technician/ Photographer
Stress/
Psychological Manager
Fire Marshal
Fire Investigator
Public Information Officer
Fire Prevention Officer
Custodian
Total Personnel: 33
Apparatus: (Click on trucks for more information on them)
Squad 1
Heavy Rescue 1
Marine 1
Command Trailer 1
Air/Light Truck 1
Haz-Mat Truck 1
Fire Investigation Unit 1
Medic 1
Citywide Tour Commander Car
Safety Officer Car
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