Ames Fire Department
Facts
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Established 1895 ISO Rating 3 |

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Stations
Station One
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Headquarters
1300 Burnett Ave
Ames, Iowa 50010
Station Two
132 Welch Avenue
Ames, Iowa 50014
Station Three
2400 S. Duff Avenue
Ames, Iowa 50010
Staffing
Equipment
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3 Engines
1 Ladder
2 Medium
Rescues
1 Hazmat
Truck |
1 Rescue
(EMS)
1 Command
3
Administrative
1 Rescue
Boat |
Emergency Calls
(2009)
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3,559 Total
calls
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1,982 EMS-related
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Total fires 160
Operating Budget
Fiscal Year 2010/11 $
5,310,162.00
Approx.
Per Capita $ 91.90
Response Area
24.7
miles
Population
53,584
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Service Programs
Ames is a
culturally diverse community with over 104
nationalities represented
Ames is
also home to:
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Iowa State
University
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Ball Plastics
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3M
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Sauer Danfoss
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Hach Chemical
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Fire Service
Training Bureau
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IA Dept. of
Transportation
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National
Veterinary Services Lab
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National
Animal Disease Lab
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Mary Greeley
Medical Center
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McFarland
Clinic
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Becker
Underwood
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Mission statement
We are a caring people, providing
quality programs with exceptional service, to a community of
progress.
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