Ashland Central Fire Station - Ashland, KY
N 38° 28.853 W 082° 38.788
17S E 356389 N 4260456
The Fire Department was founded in 1856 as a volunteer fire department and became a full time paid fire department in 1885. This Central Fire Station was built within the past 20 years, replacing older firestations and is located downtown.
Waymark Code: WM2P2F
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 11/29/2007
Views: 54
According to the Ashland Fire Department's website (
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The Ashland Fire Department is a full time professional fire department with 54 full time employees. The Department has two divisions, fire suppression and fire prevention. The fire suppression division is comprised of 3 platoons working from three fire stations located at: 1021 Carter Avenue, 3101 29th Street and 4140 Winchester Avenue. This division is responsible for all fire suppression, rescue services and hazardous materials response. Additionally the fire suppression division conducts public education programs and performs company inspections of multi-family and commercial properties. The fire prevention division conducts semi-annual life safety inspections of all multi family and commercial occupancies. The prevention division additionally performs plan review on all new construction projects in areas of life safety, fire prevention and suppression.
Paid or Volunteer: Paid
EMS Involvement: yes
Has 911 Dispatch: yes
Has Emergency Call Box: yes
Has Emergency Siren: yes
Number of Firetrucks: 5
Related Website: [Web Link]
Physical Address:
1021 Carter Avenue
Ashland, KY United States
41101
Rating: 
Has Fire Pole: Not Listed
Average Alarms Per Year: Not Listed
Number of Emergency Staff: Not Listed
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