Response Time
To reach people and help those in need as quickly as possible, the Colorado Springs Fire Department has emergency response resources across the city. By doing this, they can get to any part of the city in only 8 minutes most of the time.
Equipment
To help out the citizens, the fire department made sure to get the best equipment for any situation imaginable. The CSFD boasts 22 engine companies, 6 truck companies, 3 medical squads, a hazmat team, and a HeavyHazmat team. Not only that, but the department also has 11 brush trucks, an air supply truck, a hazardous materials decontamination vehicle, and a hose wagon. They can dispatch these units and pieces of equipment when there are emergencies.