The Tokyo fire department is the largest in the world, with 17,993 employees and a budget of US$2 billion (244 billion yen for fiscal year 2001.) Some 1,839 pieces of apparatus, including 20 firefighting motorcycles, are housed in 80 fire stations throughout Tokyo, which is composed of 23 wards, called "ku," 24 surrounding cities, 3 towns, and a village.
Source: NFPA Journal, May/Jun 2002 by Laitinen, Denise
Los Angeles Fire Department, Fire Station #9. Skidrow
kentland is one of the busiest
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The Alaska State Fire Department (ASFD).
Two words: fire station
Coney Island Fire Station Pumping Station was created in 1938.
Skowhegan Fire Station was created in 1904.
Wollaston Fire Station was created in 1900.
Negaunee Fire Station was created in 1910.
Poppleton Fire Station was created in 1910.
Former Fire Station was created in 1882.
Calumet Fire Station was created in 1898.