Reno Fire Department
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| Operational area | |
|---|---|
| Country | |
| State | |
| City | File:Flag of Reno, Nevada.svg Reno |
| Agency overview[1] [2] | |
| Established | 1888 |
| Annual calls | 51,737 (2024) |
| Employees | 300 (2024) |
| Staffing | Career |
| Fire chief | Dave Cochran |
| EMS level | ALS |
| IAFF | 731 |
| Facilities and equipment | |
| Battalions | 3 |
| Stations | 15 |
| Engines | 15 |
| Trucks | 2 |
| Squads | 1 |
| Ambulances | 2 |
| Airport crash | 2 |
| Website | |
| Official website | |
| IAFF website | |
The Reno Fire Department (RFD) provides firefighting, hazardous materials response, technical rescue and emergency medical response to the City of Reno, Nevada. The Reno Fire Department covers a response area of 133.25 square miles (345.1 km2) and serves a population of 264,165.
History
The Reno Fire Department was established on May 10, 1888.
In April, 2025 responsibility for the Reno / Tahoe Airport Fire Department was transferred to the Reno Fire Department, adding a 15th station to the RFD and responsibilities for providing Aircraft Rescue Firefighting (ARFF) and emergency response to the Reno-Tahoe International Airport's facilities.[3]
Operations
As an all-risk agency, the Reno Fire Department responds to a wide range of emergency services that include structure and wildland fire suppression, fire prevention, emergency medical response, technical rescue, water rescue, and hazardous materials response, and public education.
The RFD responds to approximately 50,000 emergencies per year, averaging approximately 135 calls for service per day. The RFD responded to 1,488 fire calls in 2022.[4]
Fire Stations and Apparatus
Below is a full listing of all fire station and company locations in the City of Reno according to Battalion.[5]
| Fire Station | Address | Engine Company | Truck Company | Other Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 495 East 4th St. | Engine 1 | Truck 1 | Squad 1 |
| 2 | 2500 Sutro St. | Engine 2 | Medic 2 | |
| 3 | 580 West Moana Ln | Engine 3 | Truck 3 | Medic 3, Battalion 2, Heavy Rescue 3 |
| 4 | 1096 Ralston St. | Engine 4 | Boat 4 | |
| 5 | 1500 Mayberry Dr. | Engine 5 | ||
| 6 | 3970 Mira Loma Dr. | Engine 6 | ||
| 7 | 3050 Skyline Blvd. | Engine 7 | ||
| 8 | 3600 Kings Row | Engine 8 | ||
| 9 | 14005 Mount Vida St. | Engine 9 | ||
| 10 | 5250 N. Virginia St. | Engine 10 | ||
| 11 | 7105 Mae Anne Ave. | Engine 11 | Boat 11, HAZMAT 11, DECON 11 | |
| 12 | 1190 Steamboat Pkwy. | Engine 12 | ||
| 19 | 2105 Hawk Meadow Trail | Engine 19 | ||
| 21 | 2501 Mill St. | Engine 21 | Battalion 1 | |
| 90 | 1805 Riley Ave | Engine 90 | Battalion 9, Crash 90, Crash 91 |
References
- ↑ "Annual Report 2024 (FY)". Reno Fire Department. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ↑ "FY24-26 Operations Plan". reno.gov. Retrieved 2025-06-17.
- ↑ "City of Reno takes over Reno-Tahoe Airport Fire Department". 2 News. April 17, 2025. Retrieved 2025-06-17.
- ↑ "FY24-26 Operations Plan". reno.gov. Retrieved 2025-06-17.
- ↑ "2021 Reno Fire Department: Annual Report". www.issuu.com. April 23, 2021. Retrieved 29 Dec 2023.
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