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Fort Detrick
Fire and Emergency Services
Points of Contact
Dial 911 to report emergencies
Building 1504
Fort Detrick, Frederick, MD 21702
Position Phone
Emergency Dispatch911
Business Phone301-619-2528
Fax301-619-2163
Retired Apparatus
ENGINE 502 (Pumper)
1994 Pierce Arrow 1250 gpm; 750 gallon water/40 gallon foam tanks.
Engine 502 was sent to Walter Reed Fire Department and is now know and Engine 754.
ENGINE 503 (Airport Unit)
1991 Amertek Crash/Rescue 1000 gpm; 660 gallon water/72 gallon foam tanks.
Engine 503 was sent out to Pierce to have the new Engine 502 designed and built using the engine and transmission and placing it into a new cab and chassis.
ENGINE 504
Engine 504 came to Fort Detrick from RRMC and when the new engine and truck came in, Engine 504 was sent back to them.
Engine 501
Engine 501 was a 1980 PemFab. It was turned back over to the government.
Haz-Mat 50
Haz-Mat 50 is a 1990 Ford/ E-One. It was transferred to Ft. Belvior, VA and is still in service today.
1982 GMC
This vehicle was used for decon purposes.
Fire Chief's vehicle
Jeep Cherokee
Utility vehicle
Used by the department for daily job assignments.
Reserve Engine
This Reserve Engine was a 1969 GMC and was turned back over to the government.
Awards
Department of the Army Medium Fire Dept of the Year
Department of the Army
Fire Prevention Program of
the Year
Facts and Figures
Department Type:
All Paid/Career
Area Served
Fort Detrick is primarily an industrial area. Mutual aid is provided to the surrounding counties of Frederick, Carroll, and Washington.
Type of Area:
Military Base
Population Served:
Primary Response Area: 10,000
Secondary Response Area/Mutual Aid: 250,000
Services Provided:
Firefighting
Hazardous Material Response
BLS Emergency Medical Service
Other Technical/Specialized Rescue
Average First Due Response Time
Fire & Rescue: 2 minutes
EMS Transport Units: 4 minutes
Radio Frequencies:
Main Dispatch: 153.845 MHZ