Raleigh Fire Department
# Raleigh Fire Department

The Raleigh Fire Department (RFD) provides fire protection and emergency medical services to the city of Raleigh, North Carolina. The department, which was formed in December 1912, serves over 460,000 people spanning an area of 145 square miles (380 $km^2).$

## Stations and apparatus

As of February 2021, below is a complete listing of all facilities and apparatus locations in the City of Raleigh.

| Fire Station Number | Neighborhood | Engine Company/Squad Company | Ladder Company | Special Units | Chief officer |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Downtown Raleigh | Engine 1 Engine 13 | Ladder 1 | | Car 401, Car 402 Fire Investigation Units |
| 2 | South Raleigh | Engine 2 | | HazMat 2 | |
| 3 | Downtown/Oakwood | Engine 3 | | | |
| 4 | Six Forks | Engine 4 | Ladder 4 | | |
| 5 | Cameron Village | Engine 5 | | | |
| 6 | Five Points | Engine 6 | Ladder 6 | | |
| 7 | Historic Oakwood | Squad 7 | | Mini Pumper 7, Water Rescue Boats |
| 8 | West Raleigh | Engine 8 | | HazMat 8 | Battalion 3 |
| 9 | North Hills | Engine 9 | | | Battalion 5 |
| 10 | Southeast Raleigh | Engine 10 | | Air 10 | |
| 11 | Brentwood | Engine 11 | | | |
| 12 | Walnut Creek/Worthdale | Engine 12 | Ladder 12 | | Battalion 2, Division Chief 1 |
| 14 | Meredith Woods | Squad 14 | Ladder 14 | Mini Pumper 14, Water Rescue Boats, Trench Rescue Unit | |
| 15 | Millbrook | Engine 15 | Ladder 15 | | |
| 16 | Crabtree Valley | Engine 16 | | Rescue 16 | |
| 17 | Pleasant Valley | Engine 17 | | | |
| 18 | North Creedmoor | Engine 18 | | | Battalion 4 |
| 19 | Mini-City | Engine 19 | | | Battalion 1 |
| 20 | Southwest Raleigh | Engine 20 | Ladder 20 | | |
| 21 | Hedingham | Engine 21 | | Water Rescue Unit (USAR 801) | |
| 22 | Northeast Raleigh | Engine 22 | Ladder 22 | HazMat 22 | |
| 23 | Leesville | Engine 23 | | | |
| 24 | Brier Creek | Engine 24 | Ladder 23 | | |
| 25 | Wakefield | Engine 25 | | | |
| 26 | Southeast Raleigh | Engine 26 | | | |
| 27 | Northeast Raleigh | Engine 27 | | Hazmat 27 | |
| 28 | Wake Cossroads | Engine 28 | | Air 28, Mini Pumper 1 | |
| 29 | Leesville | Engine 29 | | Hazmat 29 | |
| Keeter Training Center | South Raleigh | Engine 50, Engine 51 | | USAR Units | |
| Services | East Raleigh | Reserve Units | | | |
| Headquarters | Downtown Raleigh | | | | Fire Chief (Car 1) Operations (Car 2) Services (Car 3) Fire Marshall (Car 4) Training (Car 5) |

## Gallery

* Raleigh firefighters
* Raleigh firefighters at a high school demonstration
* Raleigh firefighters prepare for a possible fire.
* Raleigh firefighters work on dismantling a car.
* Raleigh firefighters prepare at the scene of an accident.
