2006 National Run Survey

Aug. 1, 2007

Part 3

For the 26th year, the career fire service takes to the pages of the Firehouse® Magazine to share and compare statistics about company and department activity levels, funding, staffing and pay. A total of 244 fire departments took part in this year's survey, representing 45 states, the District of Columbia and eight Canadian provinces. The departments represented in this latest survey protect 79,994,388 people, and they have budgets totaling more than $12 billion (budgets are listed in millions of dollars). They provide this service with 4,095 engine companies, 1,489 ladder companies, 1,826 ambulances and numerous other specialized units. They responded to 1,623,691 fire calls, 7,284,434 EMS calls and 10,757,152 total calls last year.

Part 3 of this survey features busiest station, chief, hazmat, heavy rescue and ambulance for 2006. Our sincere thanks go to each participating department.

Check out Firehouse.com for a profile of 2006's busiest departments. Download 2007 survey forms at www.firehouse.com/magazine/surveys/forms.

Busiest StationDEPARTMENTSTATIONTOTAL RUNSUNITS1. Los Angeles City, CA 9 22,431 5 2. Baltimore City, MD Steadman 22,198 11 3. Fort Lauderdale, FL 2 20,922 8 4. Washington, DC E6 19,291 4 5. Columbus, OH 2 17,611 8 6. Philadelphia, PA E50 17,143 4 7. Houston, TX 68 16,371 5 8. St. Petersburg, FL Master 15,940 9 9. Chicago, IL E95 15,149 3 10. Prince George's County, MD 29 15,135 3 11. Montgomery County, MD 8 15,006 5 12. Miami-Dade County, FL 16 14,945 4 13. Orlando, FL 2 14,702 3 14. Sacramento, CA 6 14,410 4 15. Los Angeles County, CA 33 14,270 4 16. Providence, RI Washington Street 14,103 5 17. Paterson, NJ HQ 13,364 4 18. Phoenix, AZ 18 13,240 5 19. Tucson, AZ 9 12,651 3 20. Orange County, FL 51 12,494 4 21. Cincinnati, OH E3 11,875 4 22. Seattle, WA 2 11,721 3 23. Hillsborough County, FL 14 11,557 4 24. Norfolk, VA 14 11,268 5 25. St. Louis, MO 2 10,973 4 26. Miami, FL 7 10,934 4 27. Metro Nashville, TN 28 10,486 4 28. Hollywood, FL 31 10,400 4 29. Jacksonville, FL 31 10,216 3 30. Lexington, KY 1 10,140 10 31. Lincoln, NE 1 10,112 4 32. Mesa, AZ 201 10,067 4 33. Memphis, TN 7 10,057 4 34. DeKalb County, GA 6 9,817 4 35. San Diego, CA 26 9,730 3 36. New York, NY E58/L26 9,719 2 37. Little Rock, AR 1 9,536 4 38. Sanford, FL 31 9,410 5 39. Fairfax County, VA 8 9,354 4 40. Baltimore County, MD 1 9,276 6 41. Anaheim, CA 6 9,259 4 42. Chesapeake, VA 2 9,170 4 43. Madison, WI 1 9,157 6 44. Brockton, MA 1 9,104 4 45. Tampa, FL 13 9,102 4 46. South Bend, IN Central 9,038 6 47. Manchester, NH Central 8,857 5 48. Dayton, OH 11 8,594 6 49. Tacoma, WA 8 8,587 3 50. Hartford, CT E2 8,437 3 51. Birmingham, AL 6 8,362 3 52. Portland, ME Central 8,263 3 53. Corpus Christi, TX 10 8,260 2 54. Buffalo, NY E37/L4 7,731 3 55. Boston, MA E37/L26 7,456 2 56. Durham, NC 1 7,293 6 57. Wichita, KS 1 7,227 6 58. Newark, NJ Clinton Avenue 7,225 4 59. Overland Park, KS 4 7,206 4 60. Albany, NY E9/R9/L4 7,128 3 61. Utica, NY 6 7,115 4 62. Dallas, TX 43 7,081 3 63. Colorado Springs, CO 8 7,045 3 64. Lakewood, CO 1 6,964 3 65. Montgomery, AL 12 6,840 3 66. Milwaukee, WI E36 6,757 2 67. Newark, OH 1 6,744 4 68. Cambridge, MA 2 6,699 3 69. Grand Prairie, TX 1 6,688 4 70. Kansas City, MO 19 6,649 3 71. Stockton, CA 2 6,616 4 72. Duluth, MN HQ 6,578 5 73. Winston-Salem, NC 1 6,472 3 74. Newport News, VA 6 6,470 6 75. Henrico County, VA 6 6,396 3 76. Hemet, CA 1 6,356 4 77. Spokane, WA 1 6,336 6 78. Charlotte, NC 23 6,258 2 79. Glendale, AZ 151 6,226 2 80. Irving, TX 2 6,218 5 81. Daytona Beach, FL 1 6,211 3 82. Salt Lake City, UT 2 6,210 2 83. Pontiac, MI 1 6,121 4 84. Cleveland, OH 41 6,077 2 85. Atlanta, GA 4 6,027 2 86. Tempe, AZ 276 5,945 3 87. Aurora, CO 2 5,938 3 88. Newport, RI 1 5,843 5 89. St. Paul, MN 14 5,835 5 90. Gainesville, FL 1 5,773 4 91. Kansas City, KS 9 5,706 3 92. Yuma. AZ 1 5,635 3 93. Wilmington, DE 1 5,510 3 94. Fort Myers, FL 3 5,508 3 95. Indianapolis, IN 7 5,465 4 96. Contra Costa County, CA 6 5,449 3 97. Raleigh, NC 1 5,446 3 98. Coeur D'Alene, ID 2 5,411 2 99. San Antonio, TX 32 5,401 3 100. Jersey City, NJ E7/L3/B3 5,367 3 101. Chula Vista, CA 1 5,313 3 102. Rochester, NY Monroe Avenue 5,311 3 103. Green Bay, WI 2 5,241 5 104. Lowell, MA Civic Center 5,237 3 105. Worcester, MA South Division 5,218 4 106. Fountain, CO 1 5,173 5 107. Las Cruces, NM 1 5,171 3 108. Canton, OH 1 5,166 3 109. Olympia, WA 3 5,101 2 110. Seminole County, FL 12 5,063 3 111. Omaha, NE Central 5,043 7 112. Springfield, IL 1 5,027 3 113. Fresno, CA 3 4,972 2 114. Myrtle Beach, SC 1 4,894 4 115. Melbourne, FL 74 4,832 3 116. Des Moines, IA 4 4,819 2 116. Fort Worth, TX 24 4,819 2 118. Tulsa, OK 27 4,770 2 119. New Bedford, MA 2 4,628 2 120. Richmond, VA 10 4,614 2 121. Yakima, WA 91 4,561 3 122. Pittsburgh, PA 8 4,488 2 123. Springfield, OH 8 4,484 4 124. Fitchburg, MA HQ 4,472 4 125. Sterling Heights, MI 1 4,439 3 126. Rochester, MN 1 4,431 7 127. Knoxville, TN HQ 4,386 3 128. Baton Rouge, LA 12 4,367 5 129. Riverside County - CDF, CA 25 4,336 2 130. Virginia Beach, VA 11 4,335 3 131. North Haven, CT HQ 4,313 3 132. Independence, MO 1 4,268 3 133. Athens-Clarke County, GA 1 4,245 4 134. Spartanburg, SC 1 4,206 4 135. Palm Springs, CA 441 4,178 2 136. Watertown, NY 1 4,097 4 137. Santa Rosa, CA District 1 4,056 2 138. Norwalk, CT 2 4,036 4 139. Elgin, IL 1 4,000 4 140. Meriden, CT 2 3,975 2 141. Arlington, TX 2 3,958 2 142. Rockford, IL 2 3,911 2 143. Laconia, NH Central 3,880 6 144. Louisville, KY E5/T2 3,867 4 145. Berwyn, IL 2 3,846 2 146. Waterbury, CT 10 3,840 3 147. Lawton, OK 1 3,834 6 148. Casper, WY 1 3,794 4 149. Salinas, CA 1 3,629 4 150. Sioux City, IA 1 3,581 3 151. Columbia, MO 1 3,477 2 152. Shreveport, LA 9 3,461 4 153. Waukesha, WI 3 3,456 2 154. Plano, TX 1 3,437 6 155. La Crosse, WI 1 3,399 4 156. San Jose, CA 2 3,389 2 157. Franklin Park, IL 1 3,371 5 158. Springfield, MO 1 3,331 2 159. Erie, PA Central 3,285 3 160. Chico, CA 1 3,279 5 161. Danbury, CT HQ 3,209 4 162. Jackson Township, Grove City, OH 202 3,156 4 163. Chesterfield County, VA 3 3,129 4 164. Gilbert, AZ 3 3,092 2 165. Goodyear, AZ 181 3,075 3 166. Collingswood, NJ 16 2,995 2 167. Reading, PA 8th & Court 2,988 3 168. Alton, IL 1 2,954 3 169. Beaumont, TX 4 2,903 2 170. Visalia, CA 1 2,896 3 171. Martin County, FL 21 2,877 3 172. Rome, GA 1 2,855 3 173. Missoula, MT 1 2,800 7 174. South Portland, ME Cash Corner 2,796 2 175. Fort Walton Beach, FL 6 2,787 3 176. Selma, CA 54 2,760 3 177. Sioux Falls, SD 1 2,701 2 178. Lubbock, TX 1 2,671 3 179. Charlottesville, VA HQ 2,664 2 180. Azle, TX 52 2,648 7 181. Clackamas County, OR 3 2,631 2 182. York, PA 1 2,621 2 183. Longmont, CO 1 2,414 4 184. Apple Valley, CA 334 2,401 2 185. Springfield, TN 1 2,354 7 186. Bristol, TN 1 2,324 4 187. Fargo, ND HQ 2,311 3 188. St. Joseph, MO HQ 2,296 4 189. Waco, TX 9 2,259 2 190. Dothan, AL 1 2,215 4 191. Medford, OR 2 2,210 1 192. Boulder, CO 1 2,208 2 193. Euless, TX 1 2,167 2 194. Arvada, CO 1 2,134 1 195. Surprise, AZ 303 2,082 1 196. Palm Beach Gardens, FL 2 2,065 2 197. Texarkana, TX 5 1,936 2 198. Titusville, FL 13 1,899 2 199. Frankfort, IL 1 1,832 5 200. Georgetown, TX 1 1,803 8 201. Decatur, IL 3 1,724 1 202. Helena, MT 1 1,713 3 203. Fayetteville, AR 1 1,708 2 204. Cedar Rapids, IA 8 1,533 1 205. Pascagoula, MS Central 1,519 4 206. Phenix City, AL 1 1,502 4 207. Monroe, LA 5 1,457 3 208. Bristol, VA 1 1,421 8 209. North Washington FPD, CO 31 1,402 4 210. Estero, FL 41 1,387 2 211. Ridgewood, NJ HQ 1,372 2 212. Lodi, CA 1 1,367 3 213. Florence, AL 1 1,336 3 214. Glens Falls, NY Ridge Street 1,334 2 215. Greenville, SC 2 1,249 2 216. Lake Charles, LA 1 1,215 2 217. Maumelle, AR 1 1,145 4 218. Panama City, FL 4 1,133 2 219. Brunswick, GA 1 981 2 220. New Orleans, LA E29 979 1 221. Florence, SC 1 936 4 222. Pawleys Island, Midway Fire Rescue, SC 81 839 3 223. Hagerstown, MD Western Enterprise 761 2 224. Hattiesburg, MS 1 631 2 225. Harlingen, TX 1 545 7 226. Mountain Ranch, CA 1 419 5 CANADA 1. Winnipeg, MB 1 30,250 10 2. Toronto, ON 332 9,935 3 3. Montreal, QC 5 7,020 5 4. Laval, QC 2 6,633 3 5. Mississauga, ON 101 6,452 5 6. Edmonton, AB 1 6,355 2 7. Saskatoon, SK 1 5,967 8 8. Vancouver, BC 2 5,714 2 9. Brampton, ON 201 3,673 2 10. Markham, ON 91 2,984 2 11. St. John's, NL Central 2,630 4 12. St. John, NB 1 2,306 2 Busiest ChiefDEPARTMENTCHIEFTOTAL RUNS1. New York, NY B9 5,367 2. Hartford, CT D1 3,427 3. Kansas City, MO C102 3,345 4. Chicago, IL B1 3,319 5. Newark, NJ B1 2,719 6. Little Rock, AR BC1 2,672 7. Columbus, OH BC3 2,541 8. Buffalo, NY BC3 2,477 9. St. Louis, MO BC805 2,454 10. Cleveland, OH BC1 2,440 11. Metro Nashville, TN D8 2,412 12. Monroe, LA D2 2,168 13. Winston-Salem, NC B1 2,152 14. Palm Springs, CA B4440 2,116 15. Fountain, CO C1 2,112 16. Hollywood, FL BC5 2,089 17. Jersey City, NJ B3 2,069 18. Richmond, VA B1 1,966 19. Philadelphia, PA BN11 1,965 20. New Orleans, LA 502 1,949 21. Miami-Dade County, FL B12 1,895 22. Worcester, MA C3 1,889 23. Manchester, NH DC1 1,884 24. Sacramento, CA B1 1,864 25. Salt Lake City, UT B1 1,856 26. Cambridge, MA D1 1,789 27. Baltimore City, MD BC6 1,721 28. Memphis, TN BC8 1,707 29. Cincinnati, OH D1 1,701 30. Providence, RI B2 1,693 31. Birmingham, AL BC2 1,635 32. Rome, GA BN2 1,616 33. Orlando, FL D2 1,606 34. Fort Lauderdale, FL BC2 1,507 35. Jacksonville, FL F3 1,480 36. Reading, PA C7 1,466 37. Brockton, MA C56 1,433 38. Lexington, KY U204 1,421 39. Dallas, TX B1 1,419 40. Lincoln, NE B1 1,407 41. Washington, DC BFC2 1,395 42. Athens-Clarke County, GA BC34 1,391 43. DeKalb County, GA BC5 1,369 43. Prince George's County, MD B3 1,369 45. Lake Charles, LA North 1,362 46. Paterson, NJ B3 1,358 47. Meriden, CT C3 1,335 48. Glens Falls, NY U2 1,334 49. Raleigh, NC BC1 1,319 50. Charlotte, NC B1 1,318 51. Stockton, CA BC1 1,306 52. Phoenix, AZ BC5 1,305 53. Danbury, CT C30 1,284 54. Montgomery, AL C31 1,267 55. Shreveport, LA D4 1,246 56. Orange County, FL B6 1,242 57. Greenville, SC B2 1,232 58. Rochester, NY B2 1,227 59. Atlanta, GA B3 1,211 59.. Lowell, MA C2 1,211 61. Aurora, CO B1 1,198 62. Seattle, WA B2 1,188 63. St. Paul, MN DC2 1,180 64. Waterbury, CT B2 1,177 65. Hattiesburg, MS East 1,165 66. Gainesville, FL D1 1,149 67. Chesapeake, VA B1 1,148 68. Los Angeles City, CA BC13 1,146 69. Las Cruces, NM BC1 1,139 70. Virginia Beach, VA B1 1,131 71. Seminole County, FL BC1 1,121 72. Durham, NC BC2 1,114 72. Tempe, AZ BC271 1,114 74. Knoxville, TN C81 1,097 75. Mesa, AZ B201 1,094 76. Beaumont, TX C52 1,077 77. Portland, ME C2 1,076 78. Norfolk, VA B3 1,051 79. Houston, TX BC28 1,049 80. Indianapolis, IN BC11 1,039 81. Milwaukee, WI B5 1,034 82. Duluth, MN SQ251 1,016 83. Omaha, NE B1 1,007 84. Helena, MT Kelly 1,006 85. Hemet, CA B1 991 86. St. Petersburg, FL DC5 990 87. Glendale, AZ BC151 986 88. Henrico County, VA B1 984 89. Erie, PA DC 977 90. Rochester, MN C2 972 91. Spartanburg, SC C9 969 92. Dayton, OH East 968 93. Berwyn, IL BC900 941 94. Fitchburg, MA DC 918 95. Fairfax County, VA BC404 914 96. Springfield, OH B1 900 97. Los Angeles County, CA BC18 881 97. Norwalk, CT C2 881 99. Missoula, MT BC110 877 100. Fort Worth, TX BC2 871 100. Madison, WI C31 871 102. Gilbert, AZ B251 870 103. Sanford, FL BC31 866 103. Springfield, IL B1 866 105. Arlington, TX B3 863 106. South Bend, IN Fire102 857 107. Contra Costa County, CA BC8 854 108. Fayetteville, AR B1 849 109. San Antonio, TX DC5-0 818 110. Baton Rouge, LA DC37 815 111. Montgomery County, MD BC3 790 112. Waukesha, WI B1503 783 113. Pontiac, MI C58 777 114. Hillsborough County, FL BC2 754 115. Anaheim, CA B2 732 116. Wichita, KS B1 731 117. Hagerstown, MD B2 713 118. Newport News, VA BTN2 710 119. Pittsburgh, PA 4012 694 120. Miami, FL C2 690 121. Lakewood, CO D1 689 121. Tacoma, WA B2 689 123. Bristol, TN C33 686 124. Ridgewood, NJ BC 673 125. Elgin, IL BC1 663 126. Sioux City, IA C19 661 127. Rockford, IL D2 660 128. Hamilton, OH BC1 655 129. Brunswick, GA DC 638 130. Franklin Park, IL C2 637 131. Colorado Springs, CO D1 636 132. Wilmington, DE B1 635 133. Fargo, ND BC800 631 134. Watertown, NY BC1 627 135. Daytona Beach, FL B1 623 136. Newark, OH B1 617 137. Yuma. AZ BC1 612 138. Panama City, FL BC-B 600 139. Harlingen, TX D1 592 140. Texarkana, TX BC651 589 141. Fort Walton Beach, FL B6 572 141. Yakima, WA BT91 572 143. Chesterfield County, VA BC3 561 144. Fresno, CA BC3 547 145. Olympia, WA B10 546 146. Independence, MO SC 545 147. Spokane, WA S20 544 148. La Crosse, WI SQ1 540 149. Longmont, CO BC2164 536 150. Baltimore County, MD BC22 533 151. Springfield, MO B2 524 152. Lodi, CA BC2011 512 153. Sioux Falls, SD B1 496 154. Oceanside, CA BC2104 495 155. Louisville, KY C51 494 156. Estero, FL BAT40 491 156. York, PA C4 491 158. Grand Prairie, TX BC1 490 159. Green Bay, WI BC411 487 160. Plano, TX BC176 480 161. Orange County, CA B4 472 162. Phenix City, AL B1 466 163. Visalia, CA B1 452 164. Riverside County - CDF, CA B9A 450 165. Medford, OR BC8153 444 166. Goodyear, AZ BC181 438 167. Utica, NY BC204 430 168. Dothan, AL B1 407 169. Aurora, IL B1 399 169. Clackamas County, OR BC2 399 171. Kansas City, KS C32 396 172. Tucson, AZ BN01 385 173. Chula Vista, CA B51 369 174. Corpus Christi, TX B3 362 175. Surprise, AZ BC301 360 176. Georgetown, TX BC1 345 177. Irving, TX B1 337 178. Tampa, FL C4 335 179. Sterling Heights, MI B2 326 180. Boulder, CO BC2570 316 181. Charlottesville, VA BC3 310 182. Euless, TX C555 301 183. Santa Rosa, CA BC1-C 299 184. Des Moines, IA DC1 296 185. Springfield, TN B221 291 186. San Diego, CA B6 276 187. Tulsa, OK D2 275 188. Palm Beach Gardens, FL D6 270 189. Canton, OH C2 264 190. Chico, CA CF3 256 191. Florence, SC BC-2 241 192. Melbourne, FL D70 235 193. Frankfort, IL BC704 224 194. Columbia, MO DC5 209 195. Overland Park, KS BC406 194 196. North Washington FPD, CO B31 188 197. St. Joseph, MO BC33/BC43 159 198. Jackson Township, Grove City, OH B201 152 199. Titusville, FL BC2 151 200. Myrtle Beach, SC BC-A 141 201. Pawleys Island, Midway Fire Rescue, SC BC83 136 202. Decatur, IL 315 124 203. Salinas, CA BC5302 105 203. Selma, CA D54 105 205. Apple Valley, CA D4603 54 CANADA 1. Toronto, ON C33 5,060 2. Winnipeg, MB D3 2,390 3. Montreal, QC BC138 2,026 4. Edmonton, AB DC2 1,967 5. St. John's, NL Central 1,482 6. Markham, ON C96 1,111 7. Vancouver, BC B1 568 8. Laval, QC BC121 561 9. Mississauga, ON C108 545 10. Saskatoon, SK Poole 244 Busiest HazmatDEPARTMENTHAZMATTOTAL RUNS1. Kansas City, MO HM71 1,938 2. DeKalb County, GA HM19 1,517 3. Virginia Beach, VA SQ3/HAZ1 1,012 4. Houston, TX 1022 931 5. New York, NY HM1 878 6. Washington, DC HM1 828 7. Miami-Dade County, FL HM 813 8. Salt Lake City, UT HM6 803 9. Los Angeles County, CA HM130 719 10. Jacksonville, FL HM7 696 11. Hillsborough County, FL HIT9 681 12. Lawton, OK HM1 673 13. Knoxville, TN HM18 575 14. Lexington, KY HM1 551 15. Colorado Springs, CO H14 547 16. Riverside County - CDF, CA HM81 540 17. Los Angeles City, CA SQ4 514 18. Orlando, FL HAZ1 441 19. Phoenix, AZ HM4 439 20. Prince George's County, MD HM30 428 21. Little Rock, AR HM11 417 22. Gainesville, FL HM2 395 23. Charlotte, NC HAZ1 353 24. Chicago, IL 511 333 25. Baton Rouge, LA HM96 324 26. Baltimore City, MD HM1 317 27. Decatur, IL HM1 314 28. Fairfax County, VA HM440 305 29. Hollywood, FL HM31 292 30. Tulsa, OK H1 256 31. Miami, FL HM1 240 32. Montgomery County, MD HM7 235 33. Newark, NJ HM1 225 33. San Antonio, TX HM1 225 35. Newark, OH HM1 212 36. Glendale, AZ HM157 207 37. Tempe, AZ HM272 194 38. Baltimore County, MD HM114 172 39. Lincoln, NE H14 167 40. Orange County, FL SQ1 156 41. Fresno, CA HM1 144 42. Philadelphia, PA HM1 135 43. Fort Lauderdale, FL HM88 133 44. New Orleans, LA HM 132 44. Tampa, FL HIT6 132 46. Dallas, TX HZMT3 129 47. Richmond, VA HM3 128 48. Fort Worth, TX SQ2 125 49. Mesa, AZ HM206 124 49. Tucson, AZ HZ01 124 51. Jersey City, NJ HM 123 52. Goodyear, AZ HM183 119 53. Fort Myers, FL HM1 115 54. Stockton, CA HAZ10 113 55. Indianapolis, IN HM13 110 56. Winston-Salem, NC HM1 108 57. St. Petersburg, FL H5 106 58. Montgomery, AL HM60 101 59. San Diego, CA HM1 95 60. Sacramento, CA HM30 93 61. Fountain, CO HM1 88 62. Orange County, CA HM4 82 63. Hemet, CA HM4 72 63. Waukesha, WI T1577 72 65. Anaheim, CA HM8 71 66. Sioux City, IA HAMER13 59 67. Raleigh, NC HM2 56 68. Des Moines, IA HM1 51 69. Casper, WY HM6 48 69. Dayton, OH HM1 48 69. Henrico County, VA HM2 48 69. Spokane, WA SHM 48 69. Wichita, KS HZM10 48 74. Seattle, WA HM 45 75. Cambridge, MA HM1 44 75. Metro Nashville, TN HAZ12 44 75. Newport News, VA HM1 44 78. Chesterfield County, VA HM15 41 79. Kansas City, KS HM3 39 80. Corpus Christi, TX HM12 35 80. Dothan, AL H2 35 82. Buffalo, NY HM1 34 83. Fargo, ND HM846 33 84. Louisville, KY HM1 33 84. South Bend, IN HM1 33 84. Milwaukee, WI HM1 32 87. Irving, TX HM8 30 87. Rochester, NY HM1 30 87. St. Louis, MO Decon1 30 90. Birmingham, AL HM3 29 90. Tacoma, WA HM44 29 92. Brockton, MA H1 26 92. Fayetteville, AR U107 26 94. Chico, CA HM1 25 94. Durham, NC HM13 25 94. Surprise, AZ HM302 25 97. St. Paul, MN HM2 24 98. Chesapeake, VA HM25 22 99. Aurora, CO HM1 20 99. Madison, WI HIT6 20 101. Cleveland, OH U700 19 102. Pawleys Island, Midway Fire Rescue, SC HM1 18 103. Rochester, MN CAT 14 103. Springfield, MO HM3 14 105. Santa Rosa, CA HM5 13 106. La Crosse, WI HM1 12 107. Charlottesville, VA HM1 11 108. Columbus, OH HM4 11 108. Longmont, CO HM2125 11 108. Lubbock, TX HM4 11 108. Visalia, CA HM1 11 108. Waco, TX HM3 11 113. Las Cruces, NM HM4 10 114. Springfield, OH HM1 9 114. Utica, NY HM1 9 116. Salinas, CA HM5360 7 117. Jackson Township, Grove City, OH HM203 6 118. Beaumont, TX HM68 5 119. Bristol, VA HM1 4 119. Glens Falls, NY HM1 4 119. Pontiac, MI HM1 4 119. Rockford, IL HM 4 119. Yakima, WA HZ95 4 124. Georgetown, TX HM3142 3 124. Lodi, CA HM2081 3 124. Shreveport, LA HM1 3 127. Reading, PA HM1 2 127. Yuma. AZ HM2 2 CANADA 1. Toronto, ON H332 995 2. Edmonton, AB HZ1 727 3. Montreal, QC HM1729 197 4. Mississauga, ON H101 62 5. Vancouver, BC HM3 58 6. Brampton, ON HM204 39 7. Winnipeg, MB HM9 35 8. St. John's, NL Central 8 Busiest Heavy RescueDEPARTMENTHEAVY RESCUETOTAL RUNS1. Hartford, CT TU1 4,820 2. Brockton, MA SQA 3,857 3. Newark, NJ R1 3,670 4. Columbus, OH R2 3,639 5. Pontiac, MI R1 3,460 6. Cleveland, OH RS3 3,459 7. Jersey City, NJ R1 3,311 8. Washington, DC RS1 3,190 9. New York, NY R2 3,003 10. Montgomery County, MD RS29 2,861 11. Shreveport, LA R9 2,718 12. Newark, OH R1 2,680 13. Little Rock, AR R2 2,521 14. Atlanta, GA SQ4 2,372 15. Wilmington, DE R1 2,257 16. Philadelphia, PA R1 2,242 17. Duluth, MN R1 2,168 18. Yakima, WA R91 2,117 19. Utica, NY TAC2 2,081 20. Overland Park, KS R44 2,075 21. Chicago, IL SQ5 2,069 22. Sacramento, CA R20 2,052 23. Prince George's County, MD SQ8 2,049 24. Richmond, VA R2 2,048 25. DeKalb County, GA HR24 2,042 26. Cambridge, MA R1 2,019 26. Orange County, FL SQ3 2,019 28. Metro Nashville, TN R12 1,943 29. Watertown, NY R1 1,942 30. Alton, IL R1 1,910 31. Albany, NY RS 1,906 32. Rome, GA R1 1,852 33. Boston, MA R2 1,825 34. La Crosse, WI HR1 1,820 35. Baltimore City, MD R1 1,780 36. Worcester, MA R1 1,714 37. Portland, ME R1 1,692 38. Phoenix, AZ SQ29 1,677 39. Lowell, MA R1 1,634 40. St. Paul, MN RS1 1,601 41. Providence, RI SH1 1,562 42. Buffalo, NY R1 1,542 43. Charlotte, NC R10 1,488 44. Fairfax County, VA R421 1,488 45. Cincinnati, OH SQ14 1,476 46. Waco, TX R9 1,455 47. Manchester, NH R1 1,449 48. Lexington, KY RS1 1,448 49. Rochester, NY R11 1,441 50. Norfolk, VA R2 1,431 51. New Orleans, LA RS 1,429 52. Greenville, SC R1 1,422 53. Sterling Heights, MI R1 1,379 54. Dayton, OH R1 1,365 55. Myrtle Beach, SC HR616 1,318 55. Phenix City, AL R1 1,318 57. Orlando, FL HR01 1,313 58. South Bend, IN R1 1,268 59. Baton Rouge, LA R94 1,262 60. Reading, PA R1 1,253 61. Spartanburg, SC HR1 1,198 62. Corpus Christi, TX R3 1,150 63. Athens-Clarke County, GA HR1 1,117 64. Springfield, OH R1 1,098 65. St. Louis, MO SQ2 1,095 66. South Portland, ME SQ4 1,086 67. Kansas City, MO R1 1,085 68. Texarkana, TX HR745 1,060 69. Waterbury, CT R9 1,045 70. Omaha, NE RE2 1,041 71. Knoxville, TN R1 1,004 72. Casper, WY R1 999 73. San Antonio, TX RU11 967 74. Spokane, WA SR1 957 75. Virginia Beach, VA SQ10 928 76. Springfield, MO SQ1 918 77. Houston, TX HR42 895 78. Henrico County, VA S13 872 79. Norwalk, CT R2 791 80. Memphis, TN HR2 786 81. Raleigh, NC R7 751 82. Fargo, ND HR834 726 83. Lawton, OK R1 702 84. Chula Vista, CA USAR53 700 85. Seminole County, FL S2 673 86. Newport News, VA R2 669 87. Columbia, MO S3 631 88. Lakewood, CO R10 621 89. Colorado Springs, CO HR9 591 89. Hattiesburg, MS R2 591 91. Los Angeles City, CA HR56 585 92. Baltimore County, MD S303 560 93. San Jose, CA USAR13 527 94. Wichita, KS HR4 487 95. Rochester, MN R1 469 96. Chesterfield County, VA R14 462 97. Mountain Ranch, CA R121 419 98. Hillsborough County, FL HR11 391 99. Chesapeake, VA SQ15 350 100. San Diego, CA R4 326 101. Springfield, TN HR203 256 102. Montgomery, AL HR75 243 103. Birmingham, AL HR1 203 103. Salt Lake City, UT HR5 203 105. Fountain, CO R2 194 106. Florence, AL R2 187 106. Indianapolis, IN HR7 187 108. Frankfort, IL HR716 172 109. Milwaukee, WI R1 125 110. Mesa, AZ SQ204 120 111. Fresno, CA R11 117 112. Tampa, FL HR1 92 113. Chico, CA R2 91 114. North Washington FPD, CO HR31 73 115. Tucson, AZ HR10 68 116. Kansas City, KS HR1 58 117. Clackamas County, OR HR4 48 117. Contra Costa County, CA R82 48 119. Madison, WI SQ3 41 120. Tulsa, OK R4 29 121. Jacksonville, FL HR4 27 122. Franklin Park, IL R1 26 123. Lubbock, TX HR1 23 124. Tacoma, WA TR48 21 125. Longmont, CO HR2121 17 126. Dothan, AL R4 16 127. Georgetown, TX R2 15 128. Aurora, CO HR8 12 129. Las Cruces, NM R6 9 130. Irving, TX HA6 3 130. Santa Rosa, CA RS1 3 CANADA 1. Winnipeg, MB R4 3,325 2. Toronto, ON SQ313 3,141 3. Vancouver, BC R 2,988 4. Edmonton, AB HR1 2,679 5. Laval, QC HR502 2,442 6. St. John, NB R5 1,649 7. Montreal, QC A527 1,405 8. Mississauga, ON R114 1,357

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