Location
1777 Manzanita Avenue
Chico, CA 95926
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 3420
Chico, CA 95927-3420
EMERGENCY DIAL -- 911
Looking out over the engine room at Station 5 is a two story viewing area. On the bottom floor is a customer service desk while the upper floor leads from the firefighter's bedrooms out onto a platform where they can slide down a traditional fire pole..
Truck 5 is a 100' American LaFrance/LTI aerial platform with a 2,000 gallon per minute fire pump.
Engine 5R is a 2000 Hi-Tech Type 3 4x4 Engine used primarily for vegetation fires.
Utility 5 is a 1984 Ford 3 ton Utility vehicle with a 1600 pound lift gate.
The 2004 Breathing Support Trailer is towed to emergency scenes to refill firefighter air bottles.
Station 5 also houses the City's fully restored 1910 American La France horse-drawn Steam Fire Engine #2.
Station Five
Assigned Equipment and 2008 Runs
- Engine 5 - 871
- Engine 5R - 35
- Truck 5 - 463
- Utility 5 - 9
- Breaking Support 5 - 4
- Total Runs: 1,382
2008 City Emergency Incidents in First Due Area by Month
- January - 147
- February - 103
- March - 136
- April - 117
- May - 117
- June - 107
- July - 121
- August - 102
- September - 104
- October - 110
- November - 115
- December - 133
- Total City Emergency Incidents in First Due Area - 1,412