Emergency Services
The Duluth Fire Department provides emergency services to the City of Duluth. These emergency services include
fire suppression services, emergency medical services, hazardous materials response, confined space rescue, high
level rescue, vehicle extrication, water rescue and ice rescue.
When responding to emergencies, response time is critical. Duluth boost an excellent average response time of under
3:30 minutes. Duluth faces response time challenges because of the unique shape and size of the city. Duluth
staffs nine strategically located fire stations with 132 firefighters. The stations are placed in geographic
locations that allow the best response time possible. To learn more about the Duluth Fire Department, download the 2004 Fire Department Review Report. Listed below are brief outlines of emergency
services provided.
Fire Suppression
Emergency Medical
Services
Hazardous Materials Response
Emergency Management
Confined Space Rescue
High Angle Rescue
Vehicle Extrication
Water Rescue
Ice Rescue
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