Jacksonville, FL

In Quarters
Created: July 11, 2009

Computer - Thie is the stations computer... when the buzzer goes off the location, the nature of the call, and responding units are listed on the screen. Between runs the officers can fill out their...
Computer - Thie is the stations computer... when the buzzer goes off the location, the nature of the call, and responding units are listed on the screen. Between runs the officers can fill out their run reports and/or check out what other emergency activity is going on in the city. Capt. Weeks is filling out the reports for the day. Photos by Jeremi Roberts
Kitchen - Some of the best meals you could ever have, have been cooked in this kitchen. You never know what you might have it could be Melrose Chicken, Southern Fired Catfish, or old-fashioned...
Kitchen - Some of the best meals you could ever have, have been cooked in this kitchen. You never know what you might have it could be Melrose Chicken, Southern Fired Catfish, or old-fashioned spagetti. Photos by Jeremi Roberts
Man-power Board - This is the stations man power board. as you can see the station is divided into 3 shifts A, B, and C. Today is B-shift. Each unit has 1 officer, 1 engineer, and 2 fire fighters...
Man-power Board - This is the stations man power board. as you can see the station is divided into 3 shifts A, B, and C. Today is B-shift. Each unit has 1 officer, 1 engineer, and 2 fire fighters. The Ladder must have 4 at all times and the engine only 3. Photos by Jeremi Roberts
Office - This is the officer's office where he can do all but 1 of his necessacary tasks to keep the station running throughout the day. Eng. Baker is using the phone to talk to the chief about the...
Office - This is the officer's office where he can do all but 1 of his necessacary tasks to keep the station running throughout the day. Eng. Baker is using the phone to talk to the chief about the fire we returned from earlier. Photos by Jeremi Roberts
Inside - This is the main inside area of Sta. 18. you can see the Station's handcrafted dining table, the run/report computer, and the kitchen. FF Palmer is enjoying a mid-afternoon snack after...
Inside - This is the main inside area of Sta. 18. you can see the Station's handcrafted dining table, the run/report computer, and the kitchen. FF Palmer is enjoying a mid-afternoon snack after returing from a structure fire on the northside of the city. Photos by Jeremi Roberts
Day Room- When the fire fighters want to realx this is where they go to sometimes pass the time between runs. Photos by Jeremi Roberts
Day Room- When the fire fighters want to realx this is where they go to sometimes pass the time between runs. Photos by Jeremi Roberts
Fire 7 - Fire 7 is one of eight district/battalion cheifs in the city. Fire 7 covers the combined territoires of Stations 18, 26, 36, and 53 which are all primarily on the north and west sides of...
Fire 7 - Fire 7 is one of eight district/battalion cheifs in the city. Fire 7 covers the combined territoires of Stations 18, 26, 36, and 53 which are all primarily on the north and west sides of the city. Photos by Jeremi Roberts
Ladder 18 - Ladder 18 is a 2004 ALF Eagle 75' Rear Mount Aerial... This is their brand new and long awaited for ladder. Ladder 18 provides EMS back-up to E18 as needed, as well as thier fire, MVC, and...
Ladder 18 - Ladder 18 is a 2004 ALF Eagle 75' Rear Mount Aerial... This is their brand new and long awaited for ladder. Ladder 18 provides EMS back-up to E18 as needed, as well as thier fire, MVC, and other duties they perform. L18 runs about 100 calls a month and covers a large area of downtown, west, and north jacksonville. L18 however is getting another new ladder a Pierce 110' Aerial to meet their exact specifications, their 2004 ALF is a temporary truck, because the old ladder was gettin...
Engine 18 - Engine 18 is a 2002 ALF Eagle Pumper with a 1500 GPM pump. It is an ALS Engine that stays busy with about 350 runs a month. E18 primarily coves an area known as Moncrief which is just...
Engine 18 - Engine 18 is a 2002 ALF Eagle Pumper with a 1500 GPM pump. It is an ALS Engine that stays busy with about 350 runs a month. E18 primarily coves an area known as Moncrief which is just northwest of downtown. Photos by Jeremi Roberts
Station 18 - On the outskirts of Downtown Jacksonville, Florida Station 18 is a busy station with very lively crews. Photos by Jeremi Roberts
Station 18 - On the outskirts of Downtown Jacksonville, Florida Station 18 is a busy station with very lively crews. Photos by Jeremi Roberts

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Station 18 - on the outskirts of Downtown Jacksonville, Florida Station 18 is a busy station with very lively crews. The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department has 54 stations, appx. 700,000+ residents, it is the largest city land wise in the United States, theJacksonville Fire nad Rescue Depertment has 1200+ emplyees actively working, and responded to 121,963 runs in 2004.

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