Fire Department —City of Boston
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The Boston Fire Department's firefighters and other personnel work out of 35 fire stations around the city. The department provides fire protection and basic emergency services, in addition to many specialized skills, such as dealing with hazardous materials and water rescues. For emergencies, dial 911. The phone number for the administrative headquarters is 617-343-3415.
Here are the neighborhood fire stations in neighborhoods served by Patch:
Charlestown: Engine 32 and Ladder 9
Jamaica Plain: Engine 28 and Tower Ladder 10
South End: Engine 3 and Special Unit
South End: Engine 22, W-25 &
Hazardous Materials unit
West Roxbury: Engine 30 and Ladder 25
- Hours: 24/7
- Founding Date: 1837 (though the department's precursors go back to at least 1678)
- Parking: On-street: free
- Number of firefighters: 1,467
- Fire department services: Engine, Ladder, Rescue
- Type: Professional