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Coordinates: 37°22′N 121°58′W / 37.36°N 121.97°W / 37.36; -121.97
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Santa Clara County Fire Department
Operational area
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Clara
Agency overview
Established1947
Annual calls17,495 (2015)
Employees280
Annual budget$97,079,239 (2015)
StaffingCareer
Fire chiefKenneth Kehmna
EMS levelALS
IAFF1165
Facilities and equipment
Battalions3
Stations15
Engines14 - front-line
6 - reserve
Trucks3 - front-line
1 - reserve
Rescues3
Tenders1
HAZMAT1 - front-line
1 - reserve
USAR1
Wildland6 - type 3
2 - type 6
Light and air1
Website
Official website
IAFF website

The Santa Clara County Fire Department (SCCFD) provides fire protection and emergency medical services to the county of Santa Clara, California. Established in 1947, the SCCFD is responsible for the unincorporated areas of Santa Clara County as well as the communities of Campbell, Cupertino, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Los Gatos, Monte Sereno, and Saratoga.[1]

The service area encompasses approximately 128 square miles (330 km2) with a population of 226,700.[2] In addition to their career firefighters, the department is also augmented by approximately 27 volunteer firefighters.[1] Daily 24-hour emergency response staffing consists of 66 firefighters and officers operating out of 15 fire stations with 19 pieces of apparatus and 3 command vehicles.[1]

Operations

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Battalion 72

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Area Address Engine Truck Wildland Other
72 Cupertino 21000 Seven Springs Parkway Engine 72 HazMat 72, HazMat 172 (reserve), Breathing Support 72 & Battalion 72 [3]
73 Saratoga 14380 Saratoga Avenue Engine 73, Engine 173 (reserve) & Engine 973 (reserve) Engine 373 Rescue 73 [4][5]
78 Los Gatos 18870 Los Gatos Road Engine 78 & Engine 178 (reserve) Engine 678 (reserve) Water Tender 78 [4][6]
79 Saratoga 19800 Cox Avenue Engine 79 Battalion 179 (reserve) [4][7]

Battalion 74

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Area Address Engine Truck Wildland Other
71 Cupertino 20215 Stevens Creek Boulevard Engine 71 & Engine 289 (OES) Truck 71 Engine 371 [8]
74 Los Altos Hills 12355 El Monte Road Truck 74 Engine 374 Rescue 74 & Battalion 74 [9]
75 Los Altos 10 Almond Avenue Engine 75 & Engine 175 (reserve) Engine 675 [4][10]
76 Los Altos 765 Fremont Avenue Engine 76 & Engine 176 (reserve) Strike Team 76 [4][11]
77 Cupertino 22620 Stevens Creek Boulevard Engine 77 Engine 377 [12]

Battalion 83

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Area Address Engine Truck Wildland Other
80 Campbell 485 West Sunnyoaks Avenue Engine 80 & Engine 180 (reserve) [4][13]
81 Campbell 123 Union Avenue Engine 81 Truck 181 (lease reserve) [4][14]
82 Los Gatos 16565 Shannon Road Engine 82 Engine 382 Utility 82, Trailer 782, DeCon 782, Wood 782, USAR 1187 (OES) [4][15]
83 Los Gatos 306 University Avenue Engine 83 Rescue 83 & Battalion 83 [16]
84 Redwood Estates 21452 Madrone Drive Engine 84 Engine 384 (reserve) [4][17]
85 Los Gatos 14850 Winchester Boulevard Truck 85 USAR 85 [18]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "2015 Annual Report" (PDF). SCCFD. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 May 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
  2. ^ "2015 Annual Report" (PDF). Santa Clara County Fire Department. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 May 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Seven Springs Fire Station". Santa Clara Fire Department. Archived from the original on 7 February 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i "SCCFD Business Plan 2015-2019" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2016-05-06.
  5. ^ "Saratoga Fire Station". Santa Clara Fire Department. Archived from the original on 7 February 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  6. ^ "Quito Fire Station". Santa Clara Fire Department. Archived from the original on 7 February 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  7. ^ "West Valley Fire Station". Santa Clara Fire Department. Archived from the original on 7 February 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  8. ^ "Cupertino Fire Station". Santa Clara Fire Department. Archived from the original on 7 February 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  9. ^ "El Monte Fire Station". Santa Clara Fire Department. Archived from the original on 7 February 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  10. ^ "Los Altos Fire Station". Santa Clara Fire Department. Archived from the original on 7 February 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  11. ^ "Loyola Fire Station". Santa Clara Fire Department. Archived from the original on 7 February 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  12. ^ "Monta Vista Fire Station". Santa Clara Fire Department. Archived from the original on 7 February 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  13. ^ "Sunnyoaks Fire Station/McCormack Training Center". Santa Clara Fire Department. Archived from the original on 7 February 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  14. ^ "Campbell Fire Station". Santa Clara Fire Department. Archived from the original on 7 February 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  15. ^ "Shannon Fire Station". Santa Clara Fire Department. Archived from the original on 7 February 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  16. ^ "Los Gatos Fire Station". Santa Clara Fire Department. Archived from the original on 7 February 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  17. ^ "Los Gatos Fire Station". Santa Clara Fire Department. Archived from the original on 7 February 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  18. ^ "Winchester Fire Station/Maintenance Shopn". Santa Clara Fire Department. Archived from the original on 7 February 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
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