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The ACT Fire and Rescue (previously known as ACT Fire Brigade) is the urban fire and rescue service for the Australian Capital Territory. It along with the ACT Ambulance Service, ACT State Emergency Service and
ACT Rural Fire Service The ACT Rural Fire Service is a branch of the Australian Capital Territory Emergency Services Agency. It is responsible for the prevention, detection and extinguishment of all bushfires within the ACT, as well as assisting the other branches of ...
are part of the Australian Capital Territory Emergency Services Agency (formerly the ACT Emergency Services Authority). By 2011 the ACT Fire and Rescue maintained nine stations with more than 330 staff operating 34 vehicles 2011.


Fire Stations/Apparatus


Fire Apparatus Glossary/(Callsigns)

* Pumper: (P1/P2/P5/P6/P8/P9) * Heavy Rescue Pumper: (RP3/RP4/RP7) * Hazmat Response Vehicle: (HAZ20) * Breathing Apparatus Support Vehicle: (BA27) * Rosenbauer B42 Platform: (A30) * Logistics Vehicle: (B35) * Platform on Demand Truck: (T40/T41) * Vertical Rescue Vehicle: (R48) * Remote Area Road Rescue Vehicle: (R49) * CAFS Light Tanker: C82/C92 * CAFS Heavy Tanker: C88/C98 * Commander: (CMDR1/CMDR2/CMDR3) * Confined Space Rescue Trailer (CSRtr) * Bobcat (T190) * Light Brush Tanker: (LU51/LU61) * Heavy Tanker (W13/W53/W63) Pods: * Breathing Apparatus Support (BAS) * Breathing Apparatus Accountability & Command (CMD) * General Purpose (GP) * Mass Decontamination Support (MDS) * Rapid Decontamination Support (RDS) * Rehabilitation (RHB) * Salvage & Ventilation (S/V) * Technical Rescue Support (TRS) * Tilt Tray (TT) * Urban Search & Rescue 1 (USAR1) * Urban Search & Rescue 2 (USAR2) * Welfare Support (WFS) File:Canberra firefighters e1.jpg, ACTFR emergency exercise File:ACTFR-B4-1024px.jpg, Heavy Rescue Pumper - B4 File:ACTFB-Scania P94D pumper.jpg, Scania P94D 260 pumper File:ACTFB B31 Scania P380-1280px.jpg, Bronto Skylift, Scania P 380 File:ACTFB tankers.jpg, Hino Heavy Tankers File:ACTFB CAFS-C98-a.jpg, Volvo FM9 CAFS Tanker - C70 File:ACT Fire and Rescue command truck September 2017.jpg, Scania P 380 Pod truck File:ACT Fire Brigade B20 HAZMAT Response vehicle.jpg, HazMat Response File:ACT fire appliances.jpg, An
ACT Rural Fire Service The ACT Rural Fire Service is a branch of the Australian Capital Territory Emergency Services Agency. It is responsible for the prevention, detection and extinguishment of all bushfires within the ACT, as well as assisting the other branches of ...
CAFS Isuzu tanker (white) and an ACT Fire Brigade Scania P94D 260 truck (yellow) pumper.


See also

* Australian Capital Territory Rural Fire Service * Australian Capital Territory Emergency Services Agency


References


External links


ACT Fire and Rescue Official page
{{Australian Fire Services Organisations based in Canberra Fire and rescue services of Australia Emergency services in the Australian Capital Territory 1913 establishments in Australia