Worcester Fire Department
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The Worcester Fire Department (WFD) provides fire protection and emergency medical services to the city of Worcester, Massachusetts.[4] The department serves an area of 39 square miles (100 km2) with a population of 183,000 residents.[4]
Quick Facts Operational area, Country ...
Operational area | |
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Country | United States |
State | Massachusetts |
City | Worcester |
Agency overview[1] | |
Established | 25 February 1835 (1835-02-25) |
Employees | 424 (2013) |
Annual budget | $33,940,872 (2013) |
Staffing | Career |
Fire chief | Michael Lavoie |
EMS level | BLS |
IAFF | 1009 |
Facilities and equipment[2][3] | |
Divisions | 2 Divisions |
Stations | 10 Fire Stations |
Engines | 13 Engine Companies |
Trucks | 5 Truck Companies |
Tillers | 2 Tiller Trucks |
Rescues | 1 |
HAZMAT | 1 |
Rescue boats | 1 |
Website | |
Official website | |
IAFF website |
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