About the Department

Station Information

26900 Cook Road (Corner of Cook and Fitch)
Olmsted Township, OH 44138
Non-Emergency: 440-235-3746
Emergency: 440-235-3777 and 911
Fax: 440-235-3778

Shift Information

• 5 Firefighters on duty for 24 hours, with a minimum of 4 Firefighters on duty
• 21 Trained Paramedics
• 1 Chief - 40 Hours
• 1 Admin. Assistant - 20-24 hours per week

Equipment

• 3 Advanced Life Support (ALS) Ambulances
• 1 Engine/ Pumper Truck with BLS capabilities
• One Aerial Ladder Truck, a 75’ Ladder
• One Fire Prevention Car
• One Rescue Utility Truck/ Shift Command with ALS Capabilities
• One Command SUV
• One Rescue Trailer (Water, Dive, and Rope Rescue)

Facts About The Department

• We provide Fire Protection and Emergency Medical Services to a population of approximately 16,000 people in an area of 10.5 square miles.
• Emergency medical calls account for approximately 82% of our total call volume.
• In 2022, we responded to 2,047 emergency calls for service, of which 1,627 were emergency medical requests, 325 were responses for fire-related emergencies and motor vehicle accidents, and 95 were for miscellaneous requests for service.
• The Fire Department is comprised of 16 full-time firefighters who fill three shifts of a minimum of 4 firefighters each.
• All firefighters also serve a dual role as paramedics. We offer the highest level of pre-hospital care and carry state-of-the-art equipment.
• Our average response time is under 6 minutes, 24 hours a day, and 7 days a week.