Birmingham / Alabama / United States
Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service, also known as BFRS, offers emergency medical solutions. Operational since 1872, the department provides fire prevention and suppression services. It operates emergency medical services division that offers basic and advanced life support solutions for various sports events and festivals. The department s communications division provides upgrade services for computer-aided dispatch, record management, radio and local area network systems. It offers educational programs for the public. The department provides fire investigation and inspection services. Its logistics bureau ensures compliance with the standards of the National Fire Protection Association. The department operates more than 30 fire stations. It offers a training program that focuses on topics related to fireground tactics and hazardous materials response. Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service has a fleet of brush trucks, engines and rescue units.
