Edmonton Fire Rescue Services
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Edmonton Fire Rescue Services (also Edmonton Fire and Rescue Services) is the fire department for the City of Edmonton
Edmonton
Edmonton is the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta and is the province's second-largest city. Edmonton is located on the North Saskatchewan River and is the centre of the Edmonton Capital Region, which is surrounded by the central region of the province.The city and its census...

, Alberta
Alberta
Alberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...

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The Edmonton Fire Department began as a volunteer fire corps in 1891 and the first full department was created in 1906.



Operations

There are 25 stations throughout the city.
# Neighbourhood Address Coordinates
1 Headquarters 10351 96 Street 53.5478°N 113.4835°W
2 Downtown
Downtown Edmonton
Downtown Edmonton is bounded by 109 Street to the west, 105 Avenue to the north, 97 Street to the east, 97 Avenue, 100 Avenue, and Rossdale Road to the south and Jasper Avenue to the southeast , though many people consider part or all of the surrounding neighborhoods to be part of downtown...

 
10217 107 Street 53.5436°N 113.5042°W
3 McKernan
McKernan, Edmonton
McKernan is a neighbourhood located in south west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, named for James McKernan, a prominent businessman in the City of Strathcona....

 
11226 76 Avenue 53.5126°N 113.5221°W
4 High Park
High Park, Edmonton
High Park is a neighbourhood in west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The neighbourhood became a part of Edmonton when the Town of Jasper Place amalgamated with Edmonton in 1964....

 
10949 156 Street 53.5556°N 113.5898°W
5 Alberta Avenue
Alberta Avenue, Edmonton
Alberta Avenue is a pre–World War II neighbourhood in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.-The Alberta Avenue neighbourhood:Alberta Avenue is one of the older residential neighbourhoods in Edmonton, with much of the area's development occurring during the First World War era...

 
9020 111 Avenue
(formerly 11169 101 Street)
53.5613°N 113.4805°W
6 Ritchie
Ritchie, Edmonton
Ritchie is a residential neighbourhood in south east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is named for the original owner of the Ritchie Mill and former mayor of the City of Strathcona...

 
8105 96 Street 53.5173°N 113.4762°W
7 Highlands
Highlands, Edmonton
Highlands is a residential neighbourhood in north east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada overlooking the North Saskatchewan River valley. The area was annexed by Edmonton in 1912, and "was named in a contest offering a 50-dollar prize."...

 
5025 118 Avenue 53.5700°N 113.4194°W
8 Hagman 12503 128 Street 53.5812°N 113.5424°W
9 Roper 5604 50 Street 53.4937°N 113.4189°W
10 Lauderdale
Lauderdale, Edmonton
Lauderdale is a residential neighbourhood in north west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is named for "James Lauder who farmed and owned land near the neighbourhood before the turn of the 20th century"....

 
12735 101 Street 53.5855°N 113.4933°W
11 Terrace Heights
Terrace Heights, Edmonton
Terrace Heights is a roughly triangle-shaped residential neighbourhood in south east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.According to the 2001 federal census, most of the development in the neighbourhood occurred in the first fifteen year after World War II. It was during this time that 84% of the...

 
6110 98 Avenue
(formerly 6625 101 Avenue)
53.5384°N 113.4288°W
12 Meadowlark Park
Meadowlark Park, Edmonton
Meadowlark Park is a residential neighbourhood in west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It was originally part of the Town of Jasper Place, becoming a part of Edmonton when Jasper Place amalgamated with the city in 1964....

 
9020 156 Street 53.5238°N 113.5908°W
13 Royal Gardens
Royal Gardens, Edmonton
Royal Gardens is a residential neighbourhood in south west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The neighbourhood is bounded on the north by Whitemud Drive, on the east by 111 Avenue, on the south by 40 Avenue, and on the west by 119 Street/121 Street....

 
4035 119 Street 53.4779°N 113.5381°W
14 Kilkenny
Kilkenny, Edmonton
Kilkenny is a residential neighbourhood in north east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Most of the development in the neighbourhood occurred during the 1960s and 1970s....

 
7312 144 Avenue 53.6067°N 113.4536°W
15 Coronet 5120 97 Street 53.4890°N 113.4801°W
16 Kameyosek
Kameyosek, Edmonton
Kameyosek is a residential neighbourhood located in the Mill Woods area of south Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is a part of the Mill Woods community of Lakewood...

 
2904 66 Street NW 53.4596°N 113.4351°W
17 Beaumaris
Beaumaris, Edmonton
Beaumaris is a residential neighbourhood in the Castledowns area of northwest Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is named for Beaumaris Castle in Wales....

 
15505 Castle Downs Road 53.6176°N 113.5168°W
18 Hairsine
Hairsine, Edmonton
Hairsine is a residential neighbourhood in north east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.The neighbourhood is bounded on the east by Victoria Trail, on the west by 36 Street, on the north by 144 Avenue and on the south by 137 Avenue....

 
13808 Victoria Trail 53.6014°N 113.3870°W
19 Ormsby Place
Ormsby Place, Edmonton
Ormsby Place is a residential neighbourhood in west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is named for the person who developed Edmonton's grid system of streets....

 
6210 178 Street 53.4967°N 113.6303°W
20 Ermineskin
Ermineskin, Edmonton
Ermineskin is a residential neighbourhood in south west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The neighbourhood is named for Chief Ermineskin of Hobbema.The neighbourhood is bounded on the west by 111 Street, on the south by 23 Avenue, and on the east by Calgary Trail and Gateway Boulevard...

 
2303 105 Street NW 53.4545°N 113.5009°W
22 Oliver
Oliver, Edmonton
Oliver is one of the oldest residential neighbourhoods in the City of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The neighbourhood is named after Frank Oliver, an early Edmonton resident, businessman, and politician...

 
10124 123 Street 53.5422°N 113.5346°W
23 Morin 10130 178 Street 53.5430°N 113.6280°W
24 Falconer Heights
Falconer Heights, Edmonton
Falconer Heights is a residential neighbourhood in south west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is bounded on the west by Riverbend Road, on the north by Rabbit Hill Road, and on the east by Terwillegar Drive...

 
131 Haddow Close 53.4592°N 113.5910°W
25 Belle Rive
Belle Rive, Edmonton
Belle Rive is a residential neighbourhood in north Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.It is bounded on the north by 167 Avenue, on the south by 153 Avenue, and on the east by 82 Street...

 
8403 167 Avenue 53.6283°N 113.4703°W
26 Silver Berry
Silver Berry, Edmonton
Silver Berry is a newer residential neighborhood in south east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, located to the east of Mill Woods.Residences in Silver Berry are a mixture of single family dwellings , duplexes and row houses...

2803 34 Street NW 53.4584°N 113.3931°W


Fleet

EFRS has a total of 127 pieces of equipment:
  • 33 pumpers
  • 8 tankers
  • 11 aerials
  • 8 rescue trucks
  • 6 rescue boats
  • 2 dangerous goods response vans
  • 1 decontamination trailer
  • 1 ventilation unit
  • 1 mobile command centre
  • 1 hose tender
  • 1 rehabilitation bus
  • 1 salvage truck
  • 1 canine van
  • Several all-terrain vehicles
  • Variety of support vehicles

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