Oakland Fire Department

Oakland Fire Department
Established	March 13, 1869
Staffing	Career
Strength	500
Stations	25
Engines	25
Trucks	7
Rescues	1
Fireboats	1
EMS Level	ALS Non Transport

The city of Oakland, California is protected 24/7, 365 by the 500 professional firefighters of the Oakland Fire Department(OFD). The Oakland Fire Department was incorporated on March 13th, 1869 and is the only fire and rescue agency in the city of Oakland and operates out of 25 Fire Stations, located throughout the city and the airport. In addition, the OFD operates a fire apparatus fleet of 24 Engines, 7 Trucks, 1 Heavy Rescue, 1 Fireboat, 1 Hazardous Materials Unit, 1 Portable Air Cascade Unit, 5 Airport CRASH Trucks, 1 Communications/Command Unit, and numerous other special, support, and reserve units in 3 Battalions. The Oakland Fire Department responds to, on average, approximately 60,000 emergency calls annually, with over 80% being emergency medical services calls. Additionally, there have been thirteen firefighters throughout the history of the OFD that have lost their lives in the line of duty.

Fire Station Locations and Apparatus

Engine Company	Truck Company	Special Unit	Battalion	Address
Engine 1	Truck 1	Heavy Rescue 1	Battalion 2	1605 Martin Luther King Jr. Way
Engine 2		Fireboat "Seawolf"		100 Jack London Sq.
Engine 3	Truck 3		Battalion 3	1445 International Blvd.
Engine 4	Truck 4			1235 14th St.
Engine 5				934 34th St.
Engine 6				6080 Colton Blvd.
Engine 7				1006 Amito Dr.
Engine 8	Truck 2			463 51st St.
Engine 10				172 Santa Clara Ave.
Engine 12				822 Alice St.
Engine 13				1225 Derby Ave.
Engine 15	Truck 5			455 27th St.
Engine 16				3600 13th Ave.
Engine 17			Battalion 4	3344 High St.
Engine 18	Truck 6			1700 50th Ave.
Engine 19				5766 Miles Ave.
Engine 20	Truck 7			1401 98th Ave.
Engine 21				13150 Skyline Blvd.
		Airport 4, Airport 6, Airport 7, Portable Water Supply System		Air Cargo Way, Airport
Engine 23				7100 Foothill Blvd.
Engine 24				5900 Shepherd Canyon Rd.
Engine 25				2795 Butters Dr.
Engine 26				2611 98th Ave.
Engine 27				8501 Pardee Dr.
Engine 28				4614 Grass Valley Rd.
Engine 29				1061 66th Ave.

Response Guidelines

Structure Fire Response

• 1st/Box Alarm Assignment:
  • 3 Engines(1 for R.I.T.)
  • 1 Truck
  • 1 Battalion Chief
• 2nd Alarm Assignment:
  • 3 Engines
  • 1 Truck
  • 1 Battalion Chief
• 3rd Alarm Assignment:
  • 3 Engines
  • 1 Truck
  • 1 Battalion Chief
• 4th Alarm Assignment:
  • 3 Engines
  • 1 Truck
• 5th Alarm Assignment:
  • 3 Engines
  • 1 Truck

External links

• Official website
• Map of Oakland fire stations
• List of all Oakland fire apparatus