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The Cleveland Division of Fire provides
fire protection Fire protection is the study and practice of mitigating the unwanted effects of potentially Conflagration, destructive fires. It involves the study of the behaviour, Compartmentalization (fire protection), compartmentalisation, suppression and inve ...
and works with Cleveland EMS to provide
emergency medical service Emergency medical services (EMS), also known as ambulance services, pre-hospital care or paramedic services, are emergency services that provide urgent pre-hospital treatment and stabilisation for serious illness and injuries and transport to ...
to the city of
Cleveland Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County. Located along the southern shore of Lake Erie, it is situated across the Canada–U.S. maritime border and approximately west of the Ohio-Pennsylvania st ...
,
Ohio Ohio ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Erie to the north, Pennsylvania to the east, West Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, Indiana to the ...
. The department, which was founded in April 1863, is responsible for with a population of over 390,000 people.


Stations and apparatus

The Division of Fire operates out of a headquarters building at 1645 Superior Avenue, which was completed in 1974 at a cost of about $1.6 million. below is a complete list of all stations and apparatus operated by the Cleveland Fire Department.


Disbanded companies

Since 2000, these companies have been closed: * Engine 2 stationed at Fire Station 21 closed in 2011 and re-opened in 2017 at Station 28. * Engine 17 closed in 2011. * Ladder 9 closed in 2011. * Ladder 17 closed in 2004. * Ladder 42 closed in 2011. * Battalion 1 stationed at Fire Station 17 closed in 2011. * Rescue Squads 3 and 4 closed in 2013. * Engine 21 Anthony J. Celebrezze (fire boat) is only staffed when needed by Engine 2 members.


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{{Cleveland Fire departments in Ohio Organizations based in Cleveland Government of Cleveland 1863 establishments in Ohio