E.C. Bennet Fire Station
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member PeterNoG
N 26° 11.746 W 097° 41.797
14R E 630229 N 2898018
This Firehouse is on the corner of West Jefferson Avenue and North A Street in Harlingen, Texas.
Waymark Code: WMKXE4
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 06/08/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Kurt Franke
Views: 1

Also known as Fire Station #1, this firehouse was named for E.C. Bennet who was chief of the Harlingen Volunteer Fire Department from 1922 to 1936. It is one of seven fire stations in Harlingen. The stats are for all seven stations. They cover 38.8 sq. mi. in the city and 60 sq. mi. in the county.
Paid or Volunteer: Paid

EMS Involvement: yes

Has 911 Dispatch: yes

Has Emergency Call Box: no

Has Emergency Siren: no

Has Fire Pole: no

Average Alarms Per Year: 2255

Number of Firetrucks: 15

Related Website: [Web Link]

Physical Address:
121 West Jefferson Avenue
Harlingen, TX United States
78550


Number of Emergency Staff: 109

Rating: Not listed

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