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Fire Department
817 MoundAvenue
South Pasadena Ca 91030
Phone: (626) 403-7300
Fax: (626) 403-7301
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About the Fire Department BannerThe South Pasadena Fire Department staffs on a daily basis: one fire engine company; one paramedic rescue ambulance; one one-person light/air/rescue; and a command unit. The fire engine company is comprised of one fire captain; one engineer (driver/ operator); and one firefighter that respond together as a coordinated suppression team. Two state-licensed paramedics, who are crossed-trained as firefighters staff the rescue ambulance. An engineer operates the one-person light/air/rescue and one on-duty battalion chief staffs the command unit.
Unit Type of Apparatus Staffing
Engine 81 2007 Pierce Arrow XT

One Captain
One Engineer
One Firefighter/
Paramedic

Air Utility 81 1998 Pierce Light/Air/Rescue One Engineer
Rescue Ambulance 81 2009 E-450 Ford EVG/Road Rescue Two Firefighter/
Paramedics
Battalion 8 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe One Battalion Chief
Members of the South Pasadena Fire Department are cross-trained to respond to situations involving swift water rescues in the Arroyo Wash, small-to-moderate technical rescue incidents, multi-causality medical incidents, and hazardous materials spills and releases. Select personnel are trained in arson/fire cause investigation, critical incident stress management, and as command officers on regional fire suppression operations.
City of South Pasadena
1414 Mission Street * South Pasadena CA 91030
PHONE (626) 403-7200 * FAX (626) 403-7211