ORGANIZATIONAL INFORMATION
Operationally, the department is divided into companies as follows(3xx numbers are radio designations):
Station 310: 1319 Washington Ave.
AFD Administration and Fire Marshall offices
Asst Chief
Engine 311
Truck 351
Station 320: N. 6th Ave & N. 2nd Street, Juniata
Engine 312
Unit 362 (Haz-Mat Truck)
Unit 363 (Haz-Mat trailer)
Station 330: Crawford Ave & 6th Street
Engine 313
Rescue 332
Rescue 331 (Reserve - Haz-Mat)
Station 340: 6th Ave & Burgoon Rd.
Engine 314
Engine 316 (Reserve)
Station 350: Washington Ave (former AMED building)
Truck 352 (Reserve)
Command 361 (Haz-Mat command unit)
Engines 311 and 313 both carry Amkus "Jaws of Life" systems and other rescue/extrication tools. One of these units is dispatched to any vehicle accidents or other situations in which a potential rescue is indicated. Most department personnel are certified as Vehicle & Machinery Rescue Technicians and Confined Space Rescue Technicians.
| Department chief officers: 300 Chief Renny Santone 301 Asst. Chief <currently open> - A trick 302 Asst. Chief Ed Barstow - B trick 303 Asst. Chief Randy Santone - C trick 304 Asst. Chief Michael Nicodemus - D trick 391 Fire Marshall Randy Isenberg Secretary Carol Guerin |
Fire Emergency:
911 Fire Chief's office: (814) 949-2230 Fire Marshall's office: (814) 949-3398 |
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