Did you know TFD relies on an average of 22 firefighters working overtime every day to keep trucks in service? Without them, 4–8 fire trucks could be shut down daily, reducing our ability to respond to emergencies. Those trucks stay staffed because Tucson firefighters regularly work extra hours to maintain service levels. Without their effort, community safety would be at risk. It’s important to understand how essential their commitment is and what’s at stake without it. | Tucson Fire Fighters A

Ladder 9 Helmet Cam Ladder 9 is assigned to perform vertical ventilation on a single-story residential building. Vertical ventilation is essential in firefighting as it helps to remove heat, smoke, and gases from the structure, improving visibility and conditions for both firefighters and victims. The house of pain at it again. | Tucson Fire Fighters Association

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The Tucson Fire Department's new Fire Station 9 (on South Wilmot Road, between 22nd Street and Broadway Boulevard) boasts a minimum of 16 people a day, 19,250 square feet, 17 dorm rooms, eight apparatus bays, a new dispatch system, a dedicated turnout gear room, and decontamination areas. Watch this video to see highlights of the dedication. | City of Tucson - Government

🔥 EV Fire Safety - Fire Prevention Month | Tucson Fire Department 🚒⚡️ Battalion Chief Jakoby gives us an inside look at the newest tool Tucson Fire is using to tackle electric vehicle fires — fast, safely, and efficiently. EV fires burn hotter and longer, but our crews are ready with the latest technology to keep Tucson safe. 💪 Watch how our team is leading the way in modern fire response — one innovation at a time. 🎥: Tucson Fire Department 👨‍🚒 Featuring: Battalion Chief Jakoby 📍 Tucson,

Meet firefighter Stuart Sherman. He’s been part of Tucson Fire Department for a decade, riding backwards on the trucks, but his firefighting journey started even earlier with the Air Force. When he’s off duty, you’ll usually find him on the sand, playing beach volleyball, his true passion. Get to know Stuart in this video! | Tucson Fire Department

Last month, Tucson Fire crews were dispatched to reports of heavy black smoke on the city’s east side. Engine 9 arrived within five minutes and found a large fire involving old city storage containers near a private landfill. Initially believed to be a hazardous materials incident, the call was quickly upgraded to a full HAZMAT response out of caution. As a precaution, nearby Udall Park was evacuated due to the fire’s proximity. Firefighters faced significant challenges due to the remote locatio