City of West Allis Fire Department - Firehouses on Waymarking.com

This is Fire Station 1 of the City of West Allis, WI located at 7300 W. National Ave.

The department's Bureau of Fire Suppression provides the workforce that forms the basis for all other fire, service and emergency medical duties. The Bureau is comprised of 105 members, divided equally among three 24-hour work shifts who staff three firehouses and various emergency response companies.

The West Allis Fire Department provides two types of Emergency Medical Services: Advanced Life Support (ALS, Paramedic Unit) and Basic Life Support (Fire Rescue Units). The ALS Unit is staffed by three paramedics. The two BLS Units are each staffed with two Firefighter-Emergency Medical Technicians, who are Defibrillator certified. All members of the department are certified as EMTs with many of those members certified as Paramedics. The ALS and BLS Units serve as fire companies and are part of a routine response to fires and service calls in addition to responding to requests for emergency medical services.

Paid or Volunteer: Paid EMS Involvement: yes Has 911 Dispatch: yes Has Emergency Siren: yes Average Alarms Per Year: 1700 Number of Firetrucks: 3 Related Website: [Web Link] Physical Address: 7300 W. National Ave. West Allis, WI USA 53214 Number of Emergency Staff: 105 Has Emergency Call Box: Not Listed Has Fire Pole: Not Listed Rating: Not listed

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