Английская Википедия:Denver Fire Department
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The Denver Fire Department provides fire protection and first responder emergency medical services to the city of Denver, Colorado.[1] The department is responsible for an area of Шаблон:Convert with a population estimated at 690,000.[1] The Denver Fire Department also provides fire protection to the citizens of Glendale, Sheridan, Skyline and Englewood.
History
The Denver Fire Department got its start on March 25, 1866 when a volunteer fire department was organized.[2] Known as Volunteer Hook and Ladder Co. #1, the company was the first in the Colorado Territory.
Stations and apparatus
Шаблон:As of, the Denver Fire Department operates out of 39 fire stations (including 5 Airport Stations), located throughout the city in 7 Districts, each under the command of a District Chief.[3]
| Fire Station Number | Neighborhood | Engine Company | Truck Company or Tower Company | Special Unit(s) | Command Units | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Downtown | Engine 1 | Tower 1 | Water Rescue, Collapse Rescue | OPS-2 (Shift Commander) | 2 |
| 2 | Gateway | Engine 2 | Truck 2 (Quint) | Engine 301 (Type 3 WUI), Mobile Air Trailer | District Chief 5 | 5 |
| 3 | Five Points | Engine 3 | 2 | |||
| 4 | Lower Downtown | Truck 4 | MED 1 | District Chief 2 | 2 | |
| 5 | Glendale | Engine 5 | 3 | |||
| 6 | Auraria | Engine 6 | Decon Unit, Шаблон:Abbr 2/Air Shovel | 2 | ||
| 7 | Highland | Engine 7 | 6 | |||
| 8 | Capitol Hill | Engine 8 | Truck 8 | 4 | ||
| 9 | Globeville | Engine 9 | Tower 9 | Шаблон:Abbr 1 | 6 | |
| 10 | Cole | Engine 10 | Rescue 2 | 4 | ||
| 11 | Baker | Engine 11 | Rescue 1 | 2 | ||
| 12 | Highland | Engine 12 | Truck 12 | District Chief 6 | 6 | |
| 13 | Hampden | Engine 13 | Brush 602 (Type 6) | 3 | ||
| 14 | Montclair | Engine 14 | 4 | |||
| 15 | City Park | Engine 15 | Tower 15 | District Chief 4 | 4 | |
| 16 | University of Denver | Engine 16 | Truck 16 | Air/Light 16 | 3 | |
| 17 | Berkeley | Engine 17 | 6 | |||
| 18 | Lowry | Engine 18 | Шаблон:Abbr | 4 | ||
| 19 | Lowry | Engine 19 | Truck 19 | 4 | ||
| 20 | Barnum | Engine 20 | MED 2| | 6 | ||
| 21 | Washington Park | Engine 21 | Шаблон:Abbr 3 | 3 | ||
| 22 | Hampden | Engine 22 | Tower 22 | 3 | ||
| 23 | Westwood | Engine 23 | Tower 23 | 7 | ||
| 24 | University Hills | Engine 24 | District Chief 3 | 3 | ||
| 25 | Harvey Park | Engine 25 | 7 | |||
| 26 | Stapleton | Engine 26 | Truck 26 | Шаблон:Abbr | 5 | |
| 27 | Montbello | Engine 27 | Tower 27 | 5 | ||
| 28 | Fort Logan | Engine 28 | Truck 28 | District Chief 7 | 7 | |
| 29 | Green Valley Ranch | Engine 29 | Brush 601 (Type 6) | 5 | ||
| 30 | Grant Ranch | Engine 30 | 7 | |||
| 31 | Denver International | Tower 31 (Quint) | Mini 31, Stair Unit 21, Mobile Command, Red 1, Red 2 | 8 | ||
| 32 | Denver International | Engine 32 | Mini 32, Stair Unit 22 | District Chief 8 | 8 | |
| 33 | Denver International | Red 5, Red 6, Red 8 | 8 | |||
| 34 | Denver International | Red 4, Red 12 | 8 | |||
| 35 | Denver International | Engine 35 | Tower 35 (Quint) | Mini 35, Шаблон:Abbr, Snow Cat | 8 | |
| 36 | Sheridan | Engine 36 | 7 | |||
| 37 | Englewood | Engine 37 | Denver Health Paramedics Medic 837 | 7 | ||
| 38 | Englewood | Truck 38 (Quint) | Denver Health Paramedics Medic 838 | 7 | ||
| 39 | Stapleton | Engine 39 | 5 |
Notable Incidents
United Airlines Flight 859
Шаблон:Main In July 1961, United Airlines Flight 859 crashed during landing at the now defunct Stapleton International Airport. The aircraft, a Douglas DC-8 airliner, slammed into several airport vehicles, including construction equipment, and caught fire, killing 18 (including one on the ground) and injuring 84 from a total of 122 people on board.[4] This incident sparked the need for the DFD to place foam engines at the airport.[2]
Continental Airlines Flight 1713
Шаблон:Main On November 15, 1987, a Douglas DC-9-14 Continental Airlines Flight 1713 crashed while taking off in a snowstorm from Stapleton International Airport.[5] Twenty-five passengers and three crew members died in the crash.
Continental Airlines Flight 1404
Шаблон:Main On December 20, 2008, Continental Airlines Flight 1404 from Denver International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport crashed while taking off from Denver resulting in 2 critical injuries, 36 non-critical injuries and a hull loss of the Boeing 737-524 aircraft.[6]
References
External links
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