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New York Municipal is the largest in the US

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New York City is the largest municipal fire department in the US, however it is not the largest overall fire department in the US, that title belongs to Cal Fire (formerly CDF Fire)

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NEW YORK CITY---FDNY

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L.A. city or L.A. county

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