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The
Moses Lake Fire Department provides a full range of emergency response
services including Trauma Verified Advanced Life Support Ambulance
Service, Fire Suppression, Fire Prevention, Fire Investigations, Hazardous
Materials Response, and Ice/Water Rescue. The department is staffed by
34 career personnel
and approximately 8 volunteer firefighters. Fire Station #1 is located at
701 E. Third Avenue and houses the administrative and fire prevention
offices, suppression crew quarters, and the department training facility.
Equipment assigned to Station #1 includes 2 engines, 1 – 75 foot aerial
ladder, 1 water tender, 4 ambulances, 1 rescue, 1 salvage/equipment truck, 2 brush
trucks, 1 rescue boat, and a special response unit/hazmat trailer.
Suppression crews at Fire Station #2, located at 2401 W. Broadway,
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equipped with 2 engines, 1 ambulance and 1 brush truck.
We operate five advanced life support (ALS) ambulances that are staffed by cross-trained Firefighters/Paramedics and Firefighters/EMT’s 24/7. We also operate one ALS ambulance Monday - Friday during the hours of 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, that is staffed with a single-role Paramedic and a single-role EMT.
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