This page contains current information about active incidents. Every year, 9 out of 10 wildland fires are started by humans. A phoenix native, she joined the department in 1998. Alarm processing time also known as dispatch time to notification time is calculated from the time phoenix 911 answers the call to the time phoenix 911 notifies a fire department unit.
Message from the fire chief t o the citizens of glendale it is my privilege to join the men and women of the glendale fire department who take tremendous pride in their community and work hard to provide you with top quality services every day. Applications and study guides will only be available during the recruitment period through city personnel at 251 w. Nature codes identifies the codes used to identify the type of incident. The contents are updated on 1 minute intervals and generated by the phoenix regional dispatch center. Fire runsheet printers differ from other ripandrun printer systems because our printers utilize sophisticated processing modules that analyze the dispatch and combine regionspecific and incidentspecific information to aid first responders during critical incident times.
Active incidents see where phoenix fire trucks and ambulances are now. We hope this will be a window into the dynamic and meaningful career to which firefighters dedicate themselves. Voicealert automated dispatch phoenix g2 station alerting. Touring the phoenix fire department regional dispatch center. The phoenix, arizona fire departments command training center. This data is based on calls received by the phoenix 911 system and given an advanced life support als response code, indicating the nature of the call. This type of search and rescue operation is much more complicated than the tasks that most firefighters take on, which makes the dispatch center even more invaluable to the local community. Mcdowell yavapai indian community, pima agency bia gila river indian community and ak.
To request an activation code, please contact your agencys fire station alerting system administrator. The southwest coordination center swcc is the interagency focal point for coordinating the mobilization of resources between the twelve federal and state dispatch centers of the southwest area and, when necessary, the national coordination center in boise, id. Be a responsible camper and always put out your fire before walking away. This agency is known as the primary answering point. Fire station alerting system lower chichester fire co station 39 bells klaxon lights active 911 duration. Officials at the phoenix fire regional dispatch center say they are able to almost instantaneously find the location of cellphone callers. All identified frequencies in maricopa county, arizona az. Mission statement the phoenix interagency fire center provides initial attack dispatching for incident management on federal and state protected lands on the tonto national forest, san carlos agency bia san carlos apache tribe, salt river agency bia salt river pimamaricopa indian community and ft. Aug 14, 2014 rewritten from the ground up, this new free version of active ems is better than ever. This service area is over 2000 square miles and encompasses the city of phoenix as well as surrounding areas.
About us phoenix fire prevention bc fire protection. Phoenix regional dispatch gets new state of the art facility. To listen choose your player format and click the speaker icon. The cooperation of the phoenix and tempe fire departments and the phoenix fire department fire investigative unit is greatly appreciated.
The lightning caused fire is located 18 mile north of mount trumbull and is being managed by a type four ic team. As of july 29 at 5pm, the fire was 50 percent contained. Currently phoenix fire department regional dispatch center provides fire and emergency medical dispatching services for approximately twentysix 26. When firefighters arrived on scene a doublewide mobile home was 50 percent involved in a fastmoving blaze that had destroyed the familys two vehicles.
The phoenix fire department holds open recruitment for dispatchers a few times each year. Phoenix metro area scanner frequencies and radio frequency. Dec 12, 2019 the city of maricopa fire department is dispatched by the phoenix fire department regional dispatch center. If its a major event i also make sure to monitor am air to air because the helicopter pilots law enforcement and media often talk somewhat freely there. Regional dispatch center phoenix fire department incidents city. Mission statement the phoenix interagency fire center provides initial attack dispatching for incident management on federal and state protected lands on the.
This means that when an individual dials 911 to report an emergency the call will be answered by the local law enforcement agency first. Phoenix 911 emergency dispatchers are selected and hired by the city of phoenix. Phoenix is considered a violent city and is more dangerous that 90 percent of american cities. Phoenix fire department assistant chief shelly jamison manages the technology division which is comprised of dispatch and deployment, technical services, regional 911 and public affairs. Kalkbrenner, who was sworn in as the first woman to lead the department in december 2014, said in the message she will undergo a double mastectomy and reconstruction surgery this friday. An activation code is required, and only available for phoenix g2 customers. Stereo feed left side phoenix fire ground with dps east, mesa and rural metro fire right side phoenix fire dispatch. The phoenix fire department was established as a volunteer fire department on august 17, 1886 with the formation of engine 1.
Official instagram page of the largest fire department in arizona. Unit assignment numbers identifies the call numbers for each city dispatched for by phoenix fire. Emergency dispatch agents have a challenging job, and are needed in part because of the following facts. These modules use public and stationspecific configuration and can be. From 1924 to present the department created the a, b, and c shifts, which started and ended every third day at 8. In 1922 the department transitioned from volunteers to career members. Find 48 listings related to police dispatch in phoenix on. Arizona live audio feeds broadcastify live police, fire. The hurricane cliffs fire was reported july 26, 2019 at 8. The arizona interagency dispatch center, located in deer valley, processes thousands of requests annually fo.
The phoenix fire department serves all city of phoenix residents in the north valley except those in anthem which is covered by. Premium subscribers can set their default external media player on their mybcfy personalization page. Phoenix fire department regional dispatch center, phoenix, arizona. Arizona interagency dispatch center department of forestry. The phoenix fire department provides fire protection and emergency medical services for the. Whetstone fire district units responded to 911 calls with reports of a residential fire on the 100 block of via papaya, just east of the fire station. The fire burned in tall grass, short grass and brush and was 282 acres. The phoenix fire department pfd has long relied on simulations to educate firefighters in.
In cases where the fire department is not the appropriate agency or not capable of delivering the needed assistance, or if the situation is not a true emergency, an attempt. Fsa mobile app fire station alerting system phoenix g2. The phoenix fire department also has the ability to upgrade its existing computeraided dispatch cad system. Arizona interagency dispatch center 800 3097081 247 2901 w. Pdf, csv, and text data reports of scanner frequencies and radio communications data for phoenix. The phoenix fire departments internet posting does not provide a complete.
This is a stereo feed with two scanners, one on the left channel and one on the. The phoenix g2 voicealert is a computerautomated dispatch module that assists public safety dispatchers during an emergency call by taking over the task of reading dispatch information aloud. Information department of forestry and fire management. May 04, 2019 with regard to phoenix hot calls, in the case of a violent incident i go right to phoenix fire, where i can at least get some information on the event. Daily dispatch national news phoenix fire chief announces. A 911 call is dispatched from the phoenix az regional dispatch center, and is automatically sent to one or more units within milliseconds. The totals above reflect the total number of phoenix fire department emergency unit responses to all calls for service, regardless of incident location.
The men and women of the phoenix fire regional dispatch center provides dispatching for approximately 26 jurisdictions and 3 entities directly. While this page is designed to help the new hobbyist or a traveler unfamiliar with the phoenix area to get started listening to one of the fastest growing areas of the country, we do expect the user to have a basic understanding of radio terminology. Phoenix fire departments regional dispatch center is considered a secondary answering point in the 911 system. Phoenix metro area fire live audio feed broadcastify. The new interface faithfully reproduces the phoenix fire departments public facing cad page, but still maintains the mapping, traffic cam and alerting functionality of the original paid version. Located in albuquerque, new mexico, the swcc mobilizes resources for wildland fire. Voicealert is an alternative to a human manually speaking dispatch information for each call. Phoenix phoenix fire chief kara kalkbrenner says ppe, such as gowns and n95 masks, ordered by the fire department is getting hijacked, possibly by the federal government. Phoenix regional dispatch gets new state of the art. We are the calm voice on the other end the phoenix fire department regional dispatch center pfdrdc provides fire and.
Phoenix fire department regional dispatch center posts. You want simulcast c of the regional wireless cooperative trunked system for the kdeck ems talkgroups, and you will also want the vhfhigh adeck frequencies for fire and hazmat calls. Phoenix fire department operational statistics city of phoenix. Throughout the phoenix metropolitan area, fire departments have an automatic aid agreement so that the closest units are sent to the call. Phoenix fire prevention fire life safety vancouver. Flagstaff phoenix tucson yuma counties with live feeds. It is a computer program that the department installed more than two decades ago. The agency associated with the unit number assignments are assigned regionally and can be found here.