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The Manhattan Beach Fire Department consists of two fire stations, thirty career Firefighters and twenty four volunteer personnel who are trained to provide you with the highest level of fire, medical and rescue assistance. In the event you need the emergency services of the Fire Department dial 911. Fire stations are strategically located within Manhattan Beach to provide quick assistance to area residents. Each fire station operates within a specific district that comprises the immediate geographical area around the station. The locations of Manhattan Beach Fire stations are:

  • Station One  400 15th Street, and
  • Station Two  1400 Manhattan Beach Boulevard

In the event you have a fire or medical emergency, your primary station will be on call to assist you with support from other stations as needed. In addition to their firefighting duties, department personnel are also actively involved in other areas such as instructing Manhattan Beach citizens in survival skills and preperation, serving on specialized rescue teams, and inspecting homes and businesses for fire safety. For more information about the emergency and non-emergency services that the Manhattan Beach Fire Department brings to you, stop by the department main offices, located at 400 15th Street, between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM Monday through Friday, or call (310) 802-5203.

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Fire Department Personnel
Fire Chief Scott Ferguson
Battalion Chiefs John Weber       (A Shift)
Frank Chiella     (B Shift)
Ken Shuck         (C Shift)
Fire Marshal John Grimaldi
Fire Inspector Dan O'Neill
Captains
    Fire Marshal 1
    Suppression 6
Engineers 6
Firefighters 24
    Paramedic/ Firefighters 19
Fire Inspectors 1
Paid Call Firefighters 24
Executive Secretary Cleo Vasquez
Platoon Schedule 48/96 (56 hour work week)
Number of Stations 2
Station One - Headquarters 400 15th Street
Station Two 1400 Manhattan Beach Boulevard
Apparatus
Engine 21 2005 E-1 HP-75 Ladder/Pumper
Engine 22 2000 American LaFrance Pumper
Rescue 21 2005 Ford Diesel Van
Ambulance 21 2000 Ford Diesel Van
Battalion 21 2006 Chevy Suburban
Battalion 22 (Reserve) Chevy Tahoe Command Vehicle
Utility 21 Ford pick-up truck
Fire Preservation Sedans 2
Engine 23 (Reserve) 1995 Hush E-1, 50 foot teleboom and pumper
Engine 24 (Reserve) 1989 Hush E-1, pumper and paramedic engine
Rescue 22 (Reserve) 1995 Chevy Van
Rescue 23 (Reserve 1990 Chevy Van

Phone: (310) 802-5200
Fax: (310) 802-5201

Upcoming Events

Current Events Band               Current Events Award

The Manhattan Beach Fire Department has several events yearly and can be found in the City of Manhattan Beach Calendar Section.

Last updated date: 1/26/2010 8:14:51 AM