Fire Station # 1

Fire Station 1

West Jemez Road
Los Alamos, NM 87544

Built in 1952, Fire Station 1, located on West Jemez Road houses some of the Department's most sophisticated response equipment. Station 1 has four bays, two of which are drive-through bays and one additional over sized drive through bay for the aerial truck. This station has sleeping, living, and work areas overhead and additional work and storage areas in the lower level east wing. Station 1 is owned by the DOE and located on DOE property. This station’s first response is to most of the major sites at LANL and portions of the County. The first due response units include: 1 Engine Company, 1 Truck Company, 1 Medic unit, a Compressed Air Foam Tender (CAF), a Mini-Tender, a Light Rescue truck, a Heavy Rescue truck, and a Battalion Chief response Suburban.

Station 1 has 12 personnel on duty. Staffing consists of one Battalion Chief, one Support Officer (SO) Captain, two Company Officers (CO), two Driver Engineers (DE), and six Firefighters (FF). One or more of these positions is at the Paramedic level.