Quote:Are there any ffs on duty in the volonteer stations or are they totally un-manned ?Unmanned, except for training and stand-by's during emergency calls.
Ottawa Fire Stations
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Although not an active fire station, this replica station is at the Cumberland Heritage Village Museum, which is run by the City of Ottawa. The museum is home to a number of old time buildings.
Located downtown in the neighbourhood known as "The Glebe", is Fire Station 12, home to pump 12, Rescue 12 and Tech Rescue 12. The living quarters are directly behind the station. Station 12 is a career station at 635 O'Connor Street.
Station 32 is located at 3202 Leitrim Road in the south end of the city and protects the communities of Finlay Creek and Leitrim. Station 32 was originally Gloucester Station 3. 32 is home to Pumper/Tanker 32
Station 35 is located at 2355 Alta Vista Drive in the south end community of Alta Vista, and is home to Pump 35 and Ladder 35. Former Ottawa Station 8. The Communications Center is located directly behind this station.
Formerly Ottawa Station 4, this is now Station 36 and is home to the Training Division. Housed here are Pump 36, Reserve Ladder 36, Training Pump 1 and Training Pump 2, along with several staff vehicles. 900 Industrial Avenue is the address
Station 41 is at 380 Eagleson Road in the far west end in the community of Kanata, and was formerly Kanata Station 3. 41 is home to Pump 41, Pumper Tanker 41, and Car 40. This is one of the 4 composite stations, with career members operating P41 and Car 40, with the vollies taking PT41.
Station 43 is located in Bells Corners at 3845 Richmond Road, and was formerly Nepean Station 1. This is a career station housing Pumper/Tanker 43, Rescue 43 and Tech Rescue 43. This station is unique in Ottawa in that it is built as part of a shopping mall.
Station 44 is located at 1075 Greenbank Road in Barrhaven, a rapidly growing south end community. This station was Nepean Station 3, and their training centre prior to amalgamation. This is still used for technical rescue training. Pump 44 calls this station home.
Former Cumberland Station 1, Station 53 protects the Fallingbrook area of Orleans, a large and rapidly expanding east end community. Pump 53, Rescue 53, Ladder 53, Water Rescue 53, Pumper/Tanker 53 and Squad 53 call this station home, the station with the largest complement of vehicles. PT53 and S53 are manned by volunteers, with the remainder staffed with career members. A minimum of 10 firefighters are on duty 24/7 at this station, located at 500 Charlemagne Boulevard.
Station 55 is home to Pump 55 and is located at 1700 Blair Road. Formerly Gloucester Station 1, this is a career station located in the east end and covers the communities of Pineview and Beacon Hill South. This is where my firefighting career started with the City of Gloucester, and I worked here for 9 years prior to amalgamation. At that time, Gloucester ran 2 pumpers, a ladder and the Platoon Chief out of here, along with our dispatcher, and averaged 3500 runs/year.
Station 56 is a career station in the east end covering the community of Overbrook with Pump 56. This was former Ottawa Station 13 located at 275 Coventry Road.
Station 71 is a volunteer station in the village of Navan, and was formerly Cumberland Station 3. 1246 Colonial Road is the address.
Station 72 was Cumberland Station 2, and is a volunteer station in Cumberland Village at 2445 Old Montreal Road. Pump 72, Tanker 72, Squad 72 and a reserve pump call this station home.
Station 73 is the newest fire station in the city, and is a volunteer station in the village of Vars. Pumper/Tanker 73 and Tanker 73 call this station home. Address is 6090 Rockdale Road.
6280 Perth Street is the address for Station 82, a volunteer station in the village of Richmond. This was Goulbourn Township station 2. Pump 82, Rescue 82 and Tanker 82 call this station home.
Station 83 is located at 2352 Roger Stevens Drive in the village of North Gower. This volunteer station is home to Pump 83, Tanker 83, Brush Truck 83 and Brush Tanker 83. Former Rideau Township Station 2.
Located at 3449 Old Almonte Road is Station 84, former West Carleton Station 5. This volunteer station is home to Pumper/Tanker 84 and Brush Truck 84. The old GMC pumper is long gone.
Station 91 is in the village of Metcalfe at 8011 Victoria Street. Former Osgoode Township Station 1, this station is home to Pumper/Tanker 91, Ladder 91, Squad 91 and a reserve pumper.
Station 94 is located at 5669 Manotick Main Street and is former Rideau Township Station 1. Home to the volunteers who man Pump 94 and Tanker 94.
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