Country United States City Hartford Annual calls 27,267 (2016) | State Connecticut Established 1864 (1864) Employees 373 (2014) | |
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The Hartford Fire Department provides fire protection and first responder emergency medical services to the city of Hartford, Connecticut. The Hartford Fire Department is one of four ISO Class 1-rated fire departments in New England, as well as the New Haven, Connecticut Fire Department, the Milford, Connecticut Fire Department and the Cambridge, Massachusetts Fire Department.
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Historic Stations
Three of Hartford's fire stations are included on the National Register of Historic Places. These include the stations for Engine 1 and Engine 15 which are still in use today. Additionally, the station for Engine 6, which was disbanded in 1984, has been repurposed as a homeless shelter.
Stations and apparatus
As of June 2015, below is a complete listing of all stations and fire companies operated by the Hartford Fire Department. Fire Headquarters is located at the Public Safety Complex at 253 High St.
Disbanded Fire Companies
Throughout the history of the Hartford Fire Department, there have been several fire companies that have been disbanded due to budget cuts and reorganization.
* Engine 3 - 181 Clark St., Northeast (Quarters of Engine 7, Ladder 3) - Disbanded to form Tactical Unit 1 * Engine 4 - 275 Pearl St., Downtown (Quarters of Tac. Unit 1, District 1) * Engine 6 - 34 Huyshope Ave., Charter Oak - Disbanded to form Tactical Unit 2 * Engine 12 - 180 Sisson Ave., West End (Quarters of Engine 11, Ladder 5) * Engine 13 - Never Organized * Ladder 1 - 275 Pearl St., Downtown (Quarters of Tac. Unit 1, District 1) * Tactical Unit 2 - 1515 Main St., Clay Arsenal (Quarters of Engine 2, District 2) * District 3 - 129 Sigourney St., Asylum Hill (Quarters of Engine 5)