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This is a list of fire departments in the world. A fire department or fire brigade also known as a fire and rescue service or fire service is a public or private organization that provides firefighting, rescue and emergency medical services for a certain jurisdiction, which is typically a municipality, county or fire protection district.
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The department also oversees 39 medic companies. [4] There are 1,592 uniformed and 70 civilian professionals serving the citizens of Columbus, Ohio. [6] The department is accredited by the Committee on Fire Accreditation International, granted in 2007. At the time, it was the second-largest fire department with the accreditation. [7]
Whether the department is made of career members, volunteers or a combination of both. commissioner The name of the commissioner of the department. (Not all departments have a fire commissioner.) chief The name of the fire chief for the department. captain The name of the fire captain for the department. (Not all departments have a fire captain.
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[7] [8] With the advent and rise of the automobile, most fire departments retired their chief's buggies for automobiles with proper markings. [9] [10] [11] Mercedes-Benz G-Class fire command vehicle. In the United States, fire command vehicles are similar to police cars, and are equipped with emergency lighting and emergency vehicle equipment ...
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