Emergency Services Bureau

Assistant Chief

• Emergency Services Bureau
  • Fire Suppression/Rescue Services
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • Special Operations
    • Bomb Squad and K9 Unit
    • Technical Rescue Team
    • Tactical EMS Team (TEMS)
    • Dive and Rescue Team (DART)
    • Hazardous Materials Response Team
    • Counter Terrorism Liaison Program
• Responsible for all emergency scene Operations within the Divisions
  • Coordinates and assures daily staffing of 33 fire stations consisting of 292 minimum personnel during daytime hours (1st12 hours) and 331 minimum personnel during nighttime hours (2nd 12 hours). These personnel staff the following:
    • 35 Engine Companies
    • 16 Ladder Companies
    • 5 Rescue Companies
    • 40 EMS Transport Vehicles
    • 1 Deputy Chief
    • 7 Battalion Chiefs
    • 8 EMS Supervisors
    • 17 Fire Alarm Office personnel
    • 7 support positions which include:
      • Safety Officer (Captain)
      • Air Supply Operator
      • Fire Prevention Inspector
      • Infectious Disease Coordinator
      • Facilities Coordinator
      • Bomb Squad Tech (Extra)
      • Haz Mat Tech (Extra)