Washington DC Fire Stations

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Engine Company 14
4801 NORTH CAPITOL STREET NE
Organized: June 8, 1898.
Original apparatus: Unknown make Hose Reel Carriage 1891 Clapp & Jones 1000 gpm steam fire engine.
1st Location: 413 8th Street NW.
2nd Location: New firehouse 4801 North Capitol Street NE with Rescue Squad No, 2 on June 14, 1945.
Current apparatus: 2003 Seagrave 1250 gpm pumper.
Engine 14
Ambulance 14
Medic Unit 14

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Engine Company 21
1763 LANIER PLACE NW
Organized: December 28, 1908.
Original Apparatus: 1908 American LaFrance 70 gallon Combination Chemical Hose Wagon. 1907 American LaFrance Metropolitan 700 gpm steam fire engine.
Location: 1763 Lanier Pl. NW.
Current Apparatus: 2006 Seagrave 1250 gpm pumper.
Engine 21
Medic Unit 21
WS-E-55

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Engine Company 28
3522 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW
Organized: December 1, 1916.
Original Apparatus: 1915 American LaFrance 50 gallon Combination Chemical Hose Wagon. 1915 American LaFrance 750 gpm pumper.
Location: 3522 Connecticut Ave. NW.
Current Apparatus: 2003 Seagrave 1250 gpm pumper.
Engine 28
Ambulance 28
Truck Company 14

2101 14TH STREET SE
Organized: April 15, 1898.
Original apparatus: Unknown make Hose Reel Carriage 1883 Clapp & Jones 450 gpm steam fire engine.
1st Location: 1345 V St. S.E. 2nd Location: New firehouse 2101 14th Street SE (same site) on December 7, 1968.
Current apparatus: 2005 Seagrave 1250 gpm pumper.
Battalion Fire Chief 3
EMS 3
Ambulance 15
Rescue Squad 3
Cave-In Unit
CISU
CSU-3
Rescue Squad 3 Support Unit

501 4TH STREET SW
Organized: November 26, 1904.
Original apparatus: 1904 American LaFrance 70 gallon Combination Chemical Hose Wagon 1904 American LaFrance Metropolitan 700 gpm steam fire engine.
1st Location: 942 G Street SW.
2nd Location: New firehouse 450 6th Street SW with Truck Co.10 and the Foam Unit.
Current apparatus: 2005 Seagrave 1250 gpm pumper.
Truck Company 10
Foam Unit 1
Foam Unit 2
Twinned Agent Unit 1
Foam Unit Trailer

1018 13TH STREET NW
Organized: October 24, 1904. Replaced 1st Chemical Co. 1.
Original apparatus: Unknown make Hose Reel Carriage 1886 Amoskeag 700 gpm steam fire engine.
1st Location: 1204 D Street NW in Chemical 1 firehouse (originally Franklin Fire Company then Engine Co. 2).
2nd Location: New firehouse 15th & D Streets NW.
3rd Location: With Truck Co. 3 and Water Tower No. 1 at 14th & Ohio Ave. NW on June 30, 1931.
4th Location: New firehouse 1018 13th Street NW with Truck Co. 3 and Water Tower 1.
Tower 3
Deputy Fire Chief of Operations
EMS 8

1227 MONROE STREET NE
Organized: April 22, 1905 Replaced Chemical Co. 4.
Original Apparatus: 1901 C.T. Holloway 70 gallon Combination Chemical Hose Wagon 1904 American LaFrance Metropolitan 500 gpm steam fire engine.
1st Location: 1227 Monroe Street NE in Chemical 4 firehouse.
Current Apparatus: 2005 Seagrave 1250 gpm pumper.
Medic Unit 17

3420 14TH STREET NW
Organized: July 1, 1897 Replaced 1st Chemical Co. 2.
Original apparatus: 1886 McDermott Hose Reel Carriage 1885 Clapp & Jones 450 gpm steam fire engine.
1st Location: 3119 14th Street NW in Chemical 2 firehouse.
2nd Location: With Truck Co. 6 at 1338 Park Rd. NW on June 4, 1940.
3rd Location: New firehouse 3420 14th Street NW with Truck 6 and Battalion Chief 4 on June 5, 1984.
Battalion Fire Chief 4
EMS 4
Truck Company 6
WS-54

414 8TH STREET SE
Organized: November 18, 1905.
Original apparatus: 1898 McDermott Hose Reel Carriage 1905 American LaFrance Metropolitan 600 gpm steam fire engine.
1st Location: 1001 9th Street SE.
2nd Location: With Truck Co. 7 at 414 8th Street SE on June 30, 1940.

2813 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE SE
(1st) Fire Boat.
1905 - 1920.
Organized: December 9, 1905.
Original Apparatus: 1905 Harlan & Hollingsworth 6000 gpm steam powered 6000 gpm fireboat.
1st Location: Water Street near 7th Street SW.
Renamed Fire Boat 1 in 1920.

4300 WISCONSIN AVENUE NW
Organized: January 23, 1907 Replaced 1st Chemical 3.
Original Apparatus: 1907 Seagrave 70 gallon Combination Chemical Hose Wagon. 1906 American LaFrance Metropolitan 500 gpm steam fire engine.
Location: 4300 Wisconsin Ave. NW in Chemical 3 firehouse.
Current Apparatus: 2003 Pierce 1250 gpm pumper.
Battalion Fire Chief 5

6825 GEORGIA AVENUE NW
Organized: December 2, 1908 Replaced 2nd Chemical 2.
Original apparatus: 1901 C.T. Holloway 70 gallon Combination Chemical Hose Wagon 1908 American LaFrance Metropolitan 500 gpm steam fire engine.
Location: 6825 Georgia Ave. NW in Chemical 2 firehouse.
Current apparatus: 2003 Pierce 1250 gpm pumper.

2119 G STREET NW
Organized: November 25, 1910.
Original Apparatus: 1908 US Fire Apparatus 70 gallon Combination Chemical Hose Wagon. 1909 American LaFrance Metropolitan 700 gpm steam fire engine.
Location: 2119 G Street NW.

5101 GEORGIA AVENUE NW
Organized: November 28, 1911 First motorized company.
Original Apparatus: 1911 Waterous 500 gpm combination pumper/hose wagon. Ran single piece combination. Original two piece apparatus: 1912 James Boyd 50 gallon Combination Chemical Hose Wagon. 1912 Ahrens Fox 700 gpm steam fire engine.
1st Location: 3702 Georgia Ave, NW.
2nd Location: 5101 Georgia Ave. NW.
Rescue Squad 2
MCU-1
Arson Investigation
MAB-1
MAB-2
MCSU-1
MCSU-2
Support Unit
Confined Space Unit

3203 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR AVENUE SE
Organized: July 2, 1913 Replaced Chemical 5.
Original apparatus: 1913 Ahrens Fox 700 gpm combination pumper hose wagon. Ran single piece combination. Original two piece Apparatus: 1919 DCFD Shop built 50 gallon Combination Chemical Hose Wagon. 1913 Ahrens Fox 700 gpm pumper.
Location: 3203 Nichols Ave. SE in Chemical 5 firehouse (now Martin Luther King Ave. SE).
Mass Decon

1340 RHODE ISLAND AVENUE NE
Organized: July 9, 1913 Replaced 2nd Chemical 3.
Original apparatus: 1908 Robinson 70 gallon Combination Chemical Hose Wagon. 1893 Clapp & Jones 600 gpm steam fire engine.
1st Location: 2700 22nd Street in Chemical 3 firehouse.
2nd Location: 1340 Brentwood Rd. NE with Truck Co. 15 (address changed to Rhode Island Ave. NE.

4409 MINNESOTA AVENUE NE
Organized: December 2, 1908 Replaced 2nd Chemical 1.
Original apparatus: 1903 American LaFrance 70 gallon Combination Chemical Hose Wagon. 1906 American LaFrance Metropolitan 500 gpm steam fire engine.
Location: 4409 Minnesota Ave. NE in Chemical 1 firehouse.
Current apparatus: 2019 Pierce 1500 GPM Pumper.

4811 MACARTHUR BOULEVARD NW
Original Apparatus: 1919 American LaFrance 50 gallon Combination Chemical Hose Wagon. 1919 American LaFrance 750 gpm pumper.
Location: 4811 Conduit Rd. NW (now MacArthur Blvd.)
Gator 2

50 49TH STREET NE
Organized: March 27, 1955.
Original Apparatus: 1939 Buffalo 750 gpm combination pumper hose wagon. 1936 Pirsch 750 gpm pumper.
Location: 50 49th Street NE.

4930 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW
Original Apparatus: 1931 American LaFrance 300 gpm Booster Hose Wagon. 1931 American LaFrance 750 gpm pumper.
Location: 4930 Connecticut Ave. NW.

2425 IRVING STREET SE
Organized: October 12, 1957.
Original Apparatus: 1957 Mack 750 gpm pumper. 1955 Ward LaFrance 750 gpm pumper.
Location: 2425 Irving Street SE.

101 ATLANTIC STREET SE
Organized: January 11, 1987.
Original Apparatus: 1971 Ford/Young 750 gpm pumper 1965 Pirsch 750 gpm pumper.
Location: 101 Atlantic Street SE.
MCU 2
MAB 3

Fire and Police Clinic
920 VARNUM STREET NE
The Medical Services Office is within the Risk Management Division of the Department. It is located on the ground of Providence Hospital in North East Washington, D.C. Medical services are provided to members of the department, both uniform and civilian, through a contractual agreement with Police & Fire Clinic Associates, LLC.
The main goal of the Medical Services Office is to see that members receive proper, professional healthcare in order to keep them as healthy, active, contributing members of the service. Some examples of the care offered are annual physicals, cardiac stress testing, referrals to outside specialty providers and physical therapy.

Fire Boat
550 WATER STREET SW
1920 - Present
2nd Location: Maine Ave. & N Street SW on September 10, 1946
Fire Boat 2 added in 1981 (manned by Fire Boat crew)
Original Apparatus: 1965 Coast Guard Utility Boat with 225 gpm pump
Current Apparatus: Fire Boat 1: 1962/2004 Dies Ship custom 5000 gpm fireboat
Fire Boat 2: 2006 Metal Craft 30 custom 1750 gpm fireboat
Fire Boat 3
Fire Boat 4
Fire Boat Support Unit

Fire Prevention
899 NORTH CAPITOL STREET NE
The Fire Prevention Division of the DC Fire & EMS Department, is located at 1100 4th St. SW, Suite E-700 in the Waterfront Complex. The office is conveniently located on the Metrorail Green line at the Waterfront/SEU metro stop. The office is home to the fire marshal's office, public education office, Juvenile Fire setter's counseling, and most importantly the permit center. All fire prevention permits, inspection fees, and service requests are handled at our 2nd floor permit center location. Residents requesting basic fire incident reports (NFIRS) for incidents occurring in their legal residences can obtain these at the permit center as well.

Fire and EMS Headquarters
899 NORTH CAPITOL STREET NE
Fire and Ems Headquarter located in U Street-Cardozo Metro Station

Homeland Security Special Operations
1018 13TH STREET NW
The mission of the Special Operations Division is to provide a coordinated response to unique Hazmat, WMD and technical rescue situations through the application of highly trained and specialized resources. This is accomplished in accordance with and in relation to; “all hazard” planning and preparedness; special event coordination, CBRNE counter-measures and integration with various City, State, Regional and Federal/DOD partners.

Patricia R. Harris
4600 LIVINGSTON ROAD SE
Recruit Processing Academy located in old Patricia R Harris elementary school provide CPR training, AED , First Aid and C-Pad training.

Property Management
3170 V STREET NE
The Logistics Section provides the following services: medical, office, household, work and dress uniforms; issues PPE, approves property disposal actions and requests for surplus property.

Training Academy
4600 SHEPHERD PARKWAY SW
The Training Academy (FEMS-TA) offers courses in many areas including hazardous materials response, Pre-hospital emergency patient care and general fire service training. The general fire service training areas include fire suppression, technical rescue, incident command, fire instructor development, fire officer development, firefighter health and safety. Emergency patient care courses include emergency medical technician basic (EMT), EMT - Intermediate, cardio-pulmonary resuscitation and advanced life support related courses.

3412 DENT PLACE NW
Organized: April 1, 1867 as Georgetown Fire Department Engine Co. 1.
Original Apparatus: 1867 McDermott Hose Reel Carriage 1867 Amoskeag 600 gpm steam fire engine "Henry Addison".
Became District of Columbia Fire Department Engine Co. 5 on September 23, 1871.
1st Location: High Street Georgetown (Wisconsin Ave. NW) in the old Vigilant Fire Company firehouse.
2nd Location: 3210 M Street NW in the old Georgetown City Hall on November 17, 1883.
3rd Location: With Truck Co. 5 at 3412 Dent Place NW on July 2, 1940.
Current Apparatus: 2003 Pierce 1250 gpm pumper.
Canteen Unit 1
Rehab Unit
Medic 5

DC FEMS Human Resources
The DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department Human Resources Division serves as the liaison office between the Agency and DC Department of Human Resources (DCHR).
The main goal of the Human Resources office is to provide human resources services to all employees of the Department.This includes recruitment - advertising positions, conducting job fairs, responding to all HR questions relating to appointments, promotions, terminations, etc. In addition, provides position classification assistance in developing, creating and recertifying position descriptions, provides advisory services and counseling to management and employees and is responsible for data cleansing employees' records in the PeopleSoft System.

2225 M STREET NW
Organized: July 1, 1864 Washington City Fire Department.
Original Apparatus: 1867 John Rodgers Hose Reel Carriage 1866 Amoskeag 600 gpm steam fire engine.
Became District of Columbia Fire Department September 23, 1871.
1st Location: 19th & H Streets NW in the old Union Fire Company firehouse.
2nd Location: New firehouse at 1643 K Street NW on January 5, 1867. Station renovated in the 1950s.
3rd Location: New firehouse at 2225 M Street NW in October 1960 with Truck Co. 2 and 2 Battalion Chief.
Current Apparatus 2003 Seagrave 1250 gpm pumper.
TAU2

500 F STREET NW
Organized: July 1, 1864 Washington City Fire Department
Original Apparatus: Unknown make Hose Reel Carriage 1866 Amoskeag 600 gpm steam fire engine.
Became District of Columbia Fire Department September 23, 1871.
1st Location: 1204 D Street NW in old Franklin Fire Company firehouse.
2nd Location: 15th & D Streets NW on January 5, 1897.
3rd Location: 719 12th Street NW on November 9, 1910.
4th Location: 500 F Street NW on May 31, 1979. Current Apparatus 2002 Seagrave 1250 gpm pumper.
Rescue Squad 1
BFC 6
Field Command Unit
Mobile Command Unit
RS1 Support Unit

439 NEW JERSEY AVENUE NW
Organized: July 1, 1864 Washington City Fire Department
Original Apparatus: Unknown make Hose Reel Carriage 1866 Amoskeag 600 gpm steam fire engine.
Became District of Columbia Fire Department September 23, 1871.
1st Location: New Jersey Ave. & B Street SE in old Columbia Fire Company firehouse.
2nd Location: New firehouse at Delaware Ave. & C Streets NE on May 1, 1875.
3rd Location: New firehouse at 439 New Jersey Ave. NW with Truck Co. 1 on November 26, 1916.
Medic 3
WS-E-52

2531 SHERMAN AVENUE NW
Organized: February 21, 1870 Washington City Fire Department. Known as South Washington Fire Co. No. 4.
Original Apparatus: 1867 John Rodgers Hose Reel Carriage 1870 Silsby 600 gpm steam fire engines "Sayles J. Bowen".
1st Location: New firehouse at 4 th Street & Virginia Ave. SW.
2nd Location: In old Engine Co. 7 house at 931 R Street NW on September 12, 1940.
3rd Location: New firehouse at 2531 Sherman Ave. NW with Rescue Squad 2. Current Apparatus 2006 Seagrave 1250 gpm pumper.
Special Operations Battalion Fire Chief
Safety Officer
Air Unit 1
Mass Decon
CSU-4

Ready/Reserve
2215 ADAMS PLACE NE
This facility will be utilized to house and set-up new vehicles for deployment into the FEMS fleet, also acting as a holding facility for vehicles being retired from the fleet.

1300 NEW JERSEY AVENUE NW
Organized: February 17, 1879.
Original Apparatus: 1878 McDermott Hose Reel Carriage 1876 Clapp & Jones 550 gpm steam fire engine "Thomas P. Morgan".
1st Location: 438 Massachusetts Ave. NW in old Metropolitan Hook & Ladder Truck No. 1 firehouse.
2nd Location: New firehouse 1300 New Jersey Ave. NW. with Truck Co. 4 and Rescue Squad No. 1.
Truck 4

1101 HALF STREET SW
Organized: January 23, 1885.
Original Apparatus: Unknown make Hose Reel Carriage 1885 Clapp & Jones 450 gpm steam fire engine.
1st Location: 431 R Street NW.
2nd Location: With Truck Co. 10 at 347 K Street SW.
3rd Location: New firehouse 1101 Half Street SW.
Current Apparatus: 2006 Seagrave 1250 gpm pumper
Brush Unit 1
Medic 7

1520 C STREET SE
Organized: January 22, 1889.
Original apparatus: Unknown make Hose Reel Carriage 1884 Clapp & Jones 450 gpm steam fire engine.
1st Location: 637 North Carolina Ave. SE.
2nd Location: New firehouse 1520 C Street SE.
Air 2
Mass Decon
CSU-2

1617 U STREET NW
Organized: September 6, 1893.
Original apparatus: 1893 E.B. Preston Hose Reel Carriage 1893 American/Clapp & Jones 600 gpm steam fire engine.
1st Location: 1624 U Street NW.
2nd Location: New firehouse 1617 U Street NW.

1342 FLORIDA AVENUE NE
Organized: July 2, 1895.
Original apparatus: 1895 McDermott Hose Reel Carriage 1884 Clapp & Jones 450 gpm steam fire engine.
1st Location: 1341 Maryland Ave. NE.
2nd Location: With Truck Co. 13 at 1342 Florida Ave. NE.

Apparatus
1103 HALF STREET SW
Fleet procures and repairs the apparatus used by the department.

2225 5TH STREET NE
Organized: July 1, 1897.
Original apparatus: 1887 E.B. Preston Hose Reel Carriage 1884 Clapp & Jones 450 gpm steam fire engine.
1st Location: 1626 North Capitol Street NW.
2nd Location: New firehouse 2225 5th Street NE with the Hazardous Material Unit and the 1st Battalion Chief.
Current apparatus: 2003 Pierce 1250 gpm pumper.
Haz Mat Unit
HMU-2
Gator 1