Hermosa Beach Fire Department

Area Served

The Hermosa Beach Fire Department served the City of Hermosa Beach, a Pacific Ocean beachfront city located in the South Bay region of southwestern Los Angeles County. (Hermosa is Spanish for "Beautiful"). The city has a total area of 1.4 square miles and a population of 19,506.

History

The Hermosa Beach Fire Department was formed in 1907 and when dissolved had 18 employees and one main fire station. In 2017, the Hermosa Beach City Council chose to contract fire protection services to the Los Angeles County Fire Department which took effect on December 30, 2017.

Fire Stations

Station	Address	In Service	Notes
1	540 Pier Avenue	Aug. 29, 1959 - Dec. 30, 2017	Now Los Angeles County Fire Station 100.

Apparatus

• All pump/tank measurements are in US gallons.
• California license plate denoted by CA#

2014 Pierce Velocity 7010 PUC pumper (1500/500/20A) (SN#27601) (CA#1423450) (Ex-Engine 1. transferred to LACoFD as Engine 100)

2010 Ford E-450 / Horton Type III ambulance (Ex-Rescue 11)

2009 Chevrolet Tahoe (Ex-Utility 11)

2007 Ford E-450 / Horton Type III ambulance (Ex-Rescue 11)

2006 Ford E-450 / Wheeled Coach Type III ambulance (Ex-Ambulance 12)

2005 Ford E-450 / Wheeled Coach Type III ambulance (Ex-Rescue 11)

2005 Ford E-450 / Wheeled Coach Type III ambulance (Ex-Ambulance 12)

2003 Ford Explorer (Ex-Battalion 11)

2000 Pierce Dash 2000 6710 pumper (1500/500/20A) (SN#11039) (Ex-Engine 12 Reserve, ex-Engine 11)

1999 Ford E-350 Type III ambulance (Ex-Rescue 11)

1997 Spartan Sierra / Smeal aerial (1500/500/55' rear-mount ladder) (SN#790280) (Ex-Engine 13 Reserve, ex-Engine 11)

1997 Ford Econoline / Horton Type II ambulance (CA#109647) (Ex-Ambulance 12, ex-Rescue 11)

1995 Chevrolet Caprice (CA#019151)

1990 Pierce Arrow pumper (1500/500) (Ex-Engine 13 Reserve, ex-Engine 12 Reserve, ex-Engine 11)

1990 Ford Econoline 350 / Horton Type II ambulance (CA#995207) (Ex-Rescue 11)

1983 Ford Econoline XL / Horton Type III ambulance (CA#440179) (Ex-Rescue 12 Reserve, ex-Rescue 11)

1980 Mercury Monarch (CA#773054) (Ex-Chief 100)

1979 Crown Firecoach CP150-V56 pumper (1500/500) (SN# F-1853) (CA#768405) (Ex-Engine 12 Reserve, ex-Engine 11)

1975 Chevrolet G30 Type II ambulance (Ex-Rescue 1)

1969 Ford F-250 (CA#535580) (Ex-Utility 11)

1967 Crown Firecoach CP150-109 pumper (1500/500) (SN# F-1486) (CA#505620) (Ex-Engine 13 Reserve, ex-Engine 2, ex-Engine 1)

1961 Seagrave pumper (1000/500) (CA#81451) (Ex-Engine 2 Reserve, ex-Engine 1)

1959 Mercedes-Benz / Metz aerial (-/-/70-meter rear-mount) (Ex-Truck 1) (Ex-Feuerwehr Stadt Sindelfingen, Germany)