Scituate Fire Department
149 First Parish Road
Scituate MA 02066-4045
In an Emergency dial
911
Business telephone: 781 545-8748
Chief of Department: Richard A. Judge
Scituate Fire Department's Official Page
http://www.scituatefire.org
Telephone: 781 545-8749
FAX: 781 545-2546
The Scituate Fire
Department provides fire, Emergency Medical Service
(EMS), and other emergency services , 24 hours
a day, seven day per week. The department is
staffed with a career firefighting force consisting
of 40 firefighters, 4 Lieutenants, 4 Captains,
1 Deputy Chief, 1 Chief. The Chief of Department
also serves as Emergency Management Director.
The EMS service
is staffed by regular duty firefighters who are
State Certified at the EMT and EMT/Paramedic
level. The Department operates Advanced Life
Support (ALS) service at the Paramedic level.
The Emergency
Operations Center (EOC) is staffed with 4-6 civilian
dispatchers. Their function is fire dispatching
and disbursing fire service related information.
The radio frequencies are:
151.175 (primary
channel) and 154.190 (secondary channel)
The Department
responds to approximately 2,500 incidents per
year operating from three stations located throughout the Town. The apparatus consists of
three engine companies, one ladder truck, one rescue/ambulance, and one command
vehicle. The department also maintains one reserve engine, a dive truck, inflatable
rescue boat, one haz/mat vehicle, and a fire alarm service truck. A regional
reserve rescue/ambulance is also housed by the Department.
FEE SCHEDULE FOR PERMITS
Effective 1/1/11
| ACCIDENT OR FIRE REPORT |
$ 10.00 |
| BLASTING PERMITS |
50.00 |
| BURNING PERMITS |
10.00 |
| CANNON FIRING |
25.00 |
| FLAMMABLE LIQUID STORAGE |
30.00 |
| GUN POWDER STORAGE |
25.00 |
| INSTALL/ALTER FUEL OIL APPLIANCES |
35.00 |
| MAINTAIN EXISTING/NEWSTORAGE TANK FACILITY |
30.00 |
| OXYGEN/ACETYLENE TANKS |
25.00 |
| PROPANE TANK STORAGE |
25.00 |
| QUARTERLY INSPECTIONS-NURSING HOMES/INNS |
50.00 |
| SMOKE DETECTOR INSPECTIONS |
30.00 |
| SPRINKLERS/INSTALL FIRE ALARMS |
35.00 |
| STORAGE OF TIRES |
15.00 |
| SUPERVISED DISPLAY OF FIREWORKS |
100.00 |
| TANK TRUCK INSPECTIONS |
75.00 |
| UNDERGROUND STORAGE |
25.00 |
| UNDERGROUND TANK REMOVAL |
100.00 |
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