The City of Columbus
is geographically divided into seven (7) Battalions,
which includes 32 Stations, 34 Engine Companies, 16
ladders, 32 EMS (Advanced Life Support Transport
Units) 5 Heavy Rescues, 8 Rescue Boats.
CURRENT PRESS RELEASES
January 15, 2010 COLUMBUS FIREFIGHTERS TO HAITI Eight Columbus Firefighters are among
the eighty on their way to Haiti with Ohio
Task Force One, the State’s urban
search and rescue team (USAR). Read
more (PDF)
ILLEGAL OPENING OF FIRE HYDRANTS With excessive temperatures in
the forecast, the Columbus Division of Fire
reminds all Columbus residents that it is
illegal to open their neighborhood fire
hydrants (City Codes 1103.01 and 2517.04).
Illegally opening fire hydrants can
hamper firefighting capabilities, drain the
City’s water supply, and cause damage to
fire hydrants, water mains, and private
property. Read
more (PDF)
CONTACT INFORMATION
Division Headquarters
Columbus Division of Fire 3675 Parsons Avenue
Columbus, Ohio 43207
Phone: (614) 645-8308 Office Hours:
Monday through Friday