Fire Stations & Units (2024)

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Miami Lakes - Station 1
16699 NW 67 Ave.
Miami Lakes, FL 33014

ALS Engine
Rescue

Model Cities - Station 2
6460 NW 27 Ave.
Miami, FL 33147

Rescue 2
Rescue 202
BLS Engine
Battalion 5

Tropical Park - Station 3
3911 SW 82 Ave.
Miami, FL 33155

ALS Engine
Rescue

Coral Reef - Station 4
9201 SW 152 St.
Miami, FL 33157

ALS Engine
Rescue
Battalion 9

Goulds - Station 5
13150 SW 238 St.
Miami, FL 33032

BLS Engine
Rescue

Modello - Station 6
15890 SW 288 St.
Miami, FL 33033

ALS 1,000g Engine
Rescue 6
Rescue 71
EMS 6

West Little River - Station 7
9350 NW 22 Ave.
Miami, FL 33147

ALS Engine
Rescue

Aventura - Station 8
2900 Aventura Blvd.
Aventura, FL 33180

BLS Engine
Rescue
Battalion 2

Kendall - Station 9
7777 SW 117 Ave.
Miami, FL 33173

ALS Engine
Rescue

Sunny Isles - Station 10
175 172 St.
Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160

Rescue
ALS Engine

Carol City - Station 11
18705 NW 27 Ave.
Miami Gardens, FL 33056

Rescue
ALS Engine
Battalion 4

MIA - Station 12
2100 NW 42 Ave.
Miami, FL 33142

Airport Rescue FF Vehicles (FOAM 1, FOAM 2 and FOAM 3)
ALS Engine
Rescue
Battalion 6

East Kendall - Station 13
6000 SW 87 Ave.
Miami, FL 33173

78' ALS Ladder
Rescue
Air Truck
Command Support Vehicle

South Miami - Station 14
5870 SW 70 St.
South Miami, FL 33143

ALS Engine
Rescue
Battalion 8

Key Biscayne - Station 15
2 Crandon Blvd.
Miami, FL 33149

Rescue
Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB)

Homestead/Florida City - Station 16
255 NW 4th Ave.
Homestead, FL 33030

ALS Engine
Rescue 16
Rescue 72
Battalion 10

Virginia Gardens - Station 17
7050 NW 36 St.
Miami, FL 33122

Haz-Mat Support ALS Engine
Rescue

Biscayne Gardens - Temporary Station 18
13810 NE 5 Ave.
North Miami, FL 33161

Rescue

North Miami West - Station 19
650 NW 131 St.
North Miami, FL 33168

75' ALS TRT Ladder
Rescue 19

North Miami East - Station 20
13000 NE 16 Ave.
North Miami, FL 33154

ALS Engine
Rescue
Battalion 3

Haulover - Station 21
10500 Collins Ave.
Miami, FL 33160

BLS 100' Platform
Rescue
50’ Fire Boat
Battalion 1

Interama - Station 22
15655 Biscayne Blvd.
North Miami, FL 33160

BLS 70' Platform

Suniland - Station 23
7825 SW 104 St.
Miami, FL 33156

ALS Engine
Rescue
Anti-Venom Response Unit

Tamiami Airport - Station 24
14150 SW 127 St.
Miami, FL 33186

Air Rescue South Helicopter
Airport Rescue FF Vehicle FOAM 24

Opa-locka Airport - Station 25
4600 NW 148 St.
Miami, FL 33054

Air Rescue North Helicopter
Airport Rescue FF Vehicle FOAM 25

Opa-Locka - Station 26
3190 NW 119 St.
Miami, FL 33167

ALS 100' Platform
Rescue

North Bay Village - Station 27
7903 East Drive
Miami, FL 33138

BLS Engine
Rescue

Hialeah Gardens - Station 28
8790 NW 103 St.
Hialeah Gardens, FL 33016

Haz Tox ALS Rescue

Sweetwater - Station 29
351 SW 107 Avenue
Sweetwater, FL 33174

ALS 75’ Ladder
Rescue
Battalion 12

Miami Shores/El Portal - Station 30
9500 NE 2 Ave.
Miami Shores, FL 33138

ALS Engine
Rescue

North Miami Beach - Station 31
17050 NE 19 Ave.
North Miami Beach, FL 33162

75’ ALS Ladder
Rescue

Uleta - Station 32
358 NE 168 St.
North Miami Beach, FL 33162

ALS Engine
Rescue

Aventura South - Station 33
2601 Pointe East Drive
Aventura, FL 33160

Rescue
EMS 33

Cutler Ridge - Station 34
10850 SW 211 St.
Cutler Bay, FL 33189

Rescue
100’ Platform BLS

Miami Springs - Station 35
201 Westward Drive
Miami Springs, FL 33166

ALS Engine
Rescue

Hammocks - Station 36
10001 Hammocks Blvd.
Miami, FL 33196

75’ Ladder ALS
Rescue

West Bird - Station 37
4200 SW 142 Ave.
Miami, FL 33175

ALS Engine
Rescue

Golden Glades - Station 38
575 NW 199 St.
Miami Gardens, FL 33169

70' ALS Platform
Rescue

Port of Miami - Station 39
641 Europe Way
Miami, FL 33132

ALS 116' Articulating Platform
Rescue

West Miami - Station 40
975 SW 62 Ave.
West Miami, FL 33144

Rescue
ALS Engine

Westwood Lake -Station 41
4911 SW 117 Ave. (Temporary Location)
Miami, FL 33175

Rescue

Fisher Island - Station 42
65 Fisher Island Drive
Miami, FL 33109

Rescue
Tendered 70’ ALS Platform

Richmond - Station 43
13390 SW 152 St.
Miami, FL 33177

ALS 1,000 Gallon TRT Engine
Rescue
EMS 43
Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB)

Palm Springs North - Station 44
7700 NW 186 St.
Miami, FL 33015

ALS Engine
Rescue

Doral - Station 45
9710 NW 58th St.
Doral, FL 33178

ALS Engine
Hazardous Material Unit

Medley - Station 46
10200 NW 116 Way
Medley, FL 33178

ALS 78’ Ladder TRT

Westchester - Station 47
9361 SW 24 Street
Miami, FL 33165

Rescue
ALS Engine

Fontainebleau - Station 48
8825 NW 18 Terrace
Doral, FL 33172

Rescue
ALS Engine
EMS 48

Pinecrest - Station 49
10850 SW 57 Ave.
Pinecrest, FL 33156

Rescue

Perrine - Station 50
9798 E. Hibiscus St.
Palmetto Bay, FL 33157

ALS Engine
Rescue

Honey Hill - Station 51
4775 NW 199 St.
Miami, FL 33055

Rescue
ALS Engine

South Miami Heights - Station 52
12105 Quail Roost Drive
Miami, FL 33177

ALS 2,000g Tanker
Rescue

Turnpike South - Station 53
11600 SW Turnpike Highway
Miami, FL 33176

75’ ALS Ladder
Rescue

Bunche Park - Station 54
15250 NW 27 Ave.
Miami Gardens, FL 33054

Rescue
ALS Engine
EMS 54

Saga Bay - Station 55
21501 SW 87 Ave.
Cutler Bay, FL 33189

ALS Engine
Rescue 74
Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB)

West Sunset - Station 56
16250 SW 72 St.
Miami, FL 33193

ALS Engine HazMat Support Engine
Rescue

West Kendall - Station 57
8501 SW 127 Ave.
Miami, FL 33183

ALS Engine
Rescue
Battalion 13

Tamiami - Station 58
12700 SW 6 St.
Miami, FL 33184

ALS Engine
Rescue

MIA - North - Station 59
5680 NW 36 St.
Miami, FL 33159

ALS 70' HazMat Support Platform
Quick Response Vehicle 59
Airport Rescue FF Vehicle FOAM 59
MIA Terminal Cart - Peak Hour

Redland - Station 60
17605 SW 248 St.
Miami, FL 33031

ALS 2,000g Tanker

Trail - Station 61
15155 SW 10 St.
Miami, FL 33194

ALS Engine

Palmetto Bay - Station 62
14251 Old Cutler Road
Palmetto Bay, FL 33158

ALS Engine

Highland Oaks - Station 63
1655 NE 205 St.
Miami, FL 33179

HazMat Support ALS Engine

Miami Lakes West - Station 64
15325 NW 77 Court
Miami Lakes, FL 33016

70' ALS Ladder
Rescue
Battalion 14

East Homestead - Station 65
1350 SE 24 St.
Homestead, FL 33035

Rescue
ALS 1,000 Gallon Engine

Village of Homestead - Station 66
3100 SE 8 St.
Homestead, FL 33033

75’ ALS Ladder
Rescue 77

Doral North - Station 69
11151 NW 74 St.
Doral, FL 33178

ALS Engine
Rescue
TRT Squad (Heavy Rescue)
Battalion 11
Tendered Heavy Rescue HV1 Class D Wrecker

Coconut Palm - Station 70
11451 SW 248 St.
Miami, FL 33032

Rescue
Battalion 7
Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB)

Fireboat 73 - Station 73
975 N America Way
Miami, FL 33132

50' Fire Boat

Bay Harbor - Station 76
1165 95th Street
Bal Harbour Islands, FL 33154

Rescue
ALS Engine

Eastern Shores - Station 78
16435 NE 35 Avenue
North Miami Beach, FL 33431

Rescue

Headquarters
9300 NW 41st St.
Doral, FL 33178

FAQs

What fire station gets the most calls? ›

LAFD Station 9: Meet the Busiest Fire Station in the US.

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How many people work in a fire station at once? ›

The department is composed of three divisions that include suppression, emergency medical services (EMS), and prevention. Four personnel of the career staff perform administrative duties and are not assigned to engine companies. Eight firefighters are assigned per shift, with a minimum of six personnel per day.

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What do firefighters respond to the most? ›

Firefighters are on call to respond to a variety of emergencies. In fact, the majority of emergencies that firefighters respond to are medical issues, not fires.

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Is it noisy living near a fire station in the UK? ›

If you live near a police station, hospital or fire station you will certainly be suffering from the sounds of sirens which go off at all times of the day. These tend to peak at around 120 decibels, which, to put into perspective, is 32 times louder than a vacuum cleaner.

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What is the busiest ladder company in the United States? ›

The Fire Station 11 crew, pictured with Councilwoman Eunisses Hernandez (front left) and Fire Chief Kristin Crowley (front right). On Nov. 14, Councilwoman Eunisses Hernandez honored the team at Fire Station 11, which was named as the busiest ladder company in the nation for 2022 by FireHouse Magazine.

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What is the two in two out rule for firefighters? ›

This provision requires that at least two employees enter the Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health (IDLH) atmosphere and remain in visual or voice contact with each other at all times. It also requires that at least two employees be located outside the IDLH atmosphere, thus the term, "two in/two out".

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How many times do firefighters get called out a day? ›

Calls. Throughout the 24-hour time period, our firefighters respond to an average of 17 calls for service. 75% of our emergency calls are for Emergency Medical Technicians ( EMT )/Paramedic service. The remaining 25% of calls are for fire suppression, extrication, confined space rescue, ice rescue, and water rescue.

What is the hardest thing about being a firefighter? ›

As a firefighter, you'll need to react swiftly to fires and medical emergencies. This job requires physical endurance to climb ladders, haul hoses, force open doors, operate pumps, set up hydraulic jacks, and open fire hydrants.

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What is the noisiest place on earth? ›

1. Dhaka (Bangladesh) – 119dB. In April 2022, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) named Bangladesh's capital the world's noisiest city.

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Why are fire departments so loud? ›

Why do the fire departments have loud sirens? Traditional as well as for safety. Originally, it was the handiest method for calling together members of the town volunteer fire department. It was also been used as a community emergency siren, similar to that of the town's church bell.

Why do fire stations have loud sirens? ›

Fire stations sound their horns as a way to notify the community and emergency personnel that there is a fire or emergency situation that requires immediate attention. The loud sound serves as a warning signal to inform everyone in the vicinity that help is needed and that they should be prepared to respond.

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Which emergency service gets the most calls? ›

If you are referring to the “big" three police, fire and EMS. The police are generally the busiest followed by EMS then fire. Though fire call numbers are often skewed because a lot of fire departments first respond for EMS. Fire Departments started doing this to bolster their numbers to prevent budget cuts.

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How many calls does FDNY get? ›

The Department responds to more than 300,000 fires and non-fire related emergencies and more than 1.5 million medical emergencies per year and maintains approximately 250 firehouses and ambulance stations.

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What are the majority of firefighter calls? ›

a majority of departments in the US respond to medical and fire/rescue/hazmat calls. In that case, 80% of the total calls are medical. Of the non medical calls, false alarms and odor investigation are frequent. Actual working fires are more rare.

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What is the highest number of alarms for a fire? ›

5 Alarm Fire

This is usually the highest level alarm sounded for a fire. There are some fire departments with higher levels, but the general consensus is that a 5 alarm fire is the most dangerous. These types of fires can require as many as 100 firefighters in order to extinguish the fire entirely.

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