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Area Served[]

Monrovia Fire & Rescue (MFR) provides fire protection and emergency medical services for the City of Monrovia, located in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains below the Angeles National Forest in the San Gabriel Valley of Los Angeles County, Southern California. The city is named after William Newton Monroe (June 4, 1841 – December 26, 1935), its founder. Incorporated on December 15, 1887, the city encompasses an area covering 13.74 square miles and serves a population of approximately 37,931 inhabitants. Monrovia is bordered by the City of Sierra Madre to the northwest; the Angeles National Forrest to the north, the cities of Bradbury and Duarte to the east; the City of Irwindale to the southeast; and the City of Arcadia to the west-southwest.

Mutual Aid[]

Monrovia Fire & Rescue has mutual aid agreements with the Los Angeles County Fire Department and, through Verdugo Fire Communications Services, with the Alhambra Fire Department, the Arcadia Fire Department, the Burbank Fire Department, the Glendale Fire Department, the Hollywood Burbank Airport Fire Department, the Montebello Fire Department, the Monterey Park Fire Department. the Pasadena Fire Department, the San Gabriel Fire Department, the San Marino Fire Department, the Sierra Madre Fire Department, and the South Pasadena Fire Department.

Department Profile[]

Dispatch[]

Monrovia Fire & Rescue is part of a regional fire and emergency services delivery system referred to as the Verdugo Communications System/Unified Response, located in the City of Glendale, which provides dispatch services for 13 local agencies in the San Gabriel Valley and outside. As a participating agency, Monrovia Fire & Rescue has agreed, along with the 12 other member jurisdictions, to eliminate jurisdictional borders for fire resource responses.

California Regional Task Force 4[]

The Monrovia Fire Department is a member agency of California Office of Emergency Services Regional Task Force 4 (CA-RTF-4)

History[]

The Monrovia Fire Department was formed in 1886.

Apparatus Roster[]

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

Fire Station 101 - 141 East Lemon Avenue[]

Fire Station 102 - 2055 South Myrtle Avenue[]

  • Engine 102 (ALS) - 2016 KME Predator Severe Service (1500/500/30A) (SN#GSO-9864) (CA#1471017) (VIN#1K9AF4S87GN058186)
  • Medic Squad 102 (ALS) - 2018 Ram 4500 Crew Cab DRW 4x4 / KME
  • Utility 102 - 2014 Ram 4500 DRW 4x4 / Harbor stakebed (CA#1421252) (VIN#3C7WRKBL9EG177218) (Ex-Utility 101)
  • Engine 702 (Reserve) - 2008 E-One Typhoon (Ex-Engine 102)
  • Cal OES 1107 - 2008 HME Ahrens-Fox 1871-SFO SMFD Model 18 Type 1 (1250/850/20F) (SN#21334) (CA#1280634) (VIN#44KFT428X8WZ21334) (Ex-OES 341)

Assignment Unknown[]

  • 2005 E-One Cyclone aerial (-/-/100' rear-mount) (CA#1226142) (VIN#4ENGABA8851009252) (Ex-[Truck 101)
  • 2015 Ram 4500 Crew Cab DRW 4x4 / Placer (CA#1461476) (VIN#3C7WRKELXFG554040) (Ex-Medic Squad 101)

Retired Apparatus[]

  • 2008 Ford F-450 Crew Cab DRW / Phenix (CA#1303427) (Ex-Squad 101) (Totaled)
  • 2002 E-One Cyclone pumper (1500/500/20A) (CA#1087104) (Ex-Engine 701 Reserve, ex-Engine 101)
  • 2002 Ford F-450 / E-One (Superior) Jackrabbit walk-around rescue (SN#125187; SE 2776) (CA#1069116) (VIN#1FDXW46F82EC16437) (Ex-Medic Squad 701 Reserve, ex-Medic Squad 101)
  • 2002 E-One Cyclone pumper (1500/500/20A) (CA#1069115) (Ex-Engine 102)
  • 1997 Ford F-350 / Phenix walk-around rescue (CA#1024538) (VIN#1FDJW35F0VEC82390) (Ex-Squad 701, ex-Rescue 11)
  • 1995 International 4900 / Hackney walk-around rescue (Ex-Rescue 101)
  • 1994 Chevrolet Suburban (CA#1017628) (Ex-Battalion 701, ex-Battalion 10)
  • 1993 E-One Cyclone pumper (1500/500) (CA#338080) (Ex-Engine 701 Reserve, ex-Engine 101, ex-Engine 11)
  • 1993 E-One Cyclone pumper (1500/500) (Ex-Engine 12)
  • 1989 Ford F-250 4x4 (CA#337757) (Ex-Utility 101)
  • 1988 Simon-Duplex aerial (1500/500/75' LTI rear-mount) (Ex-Truck 101 Reserve, ex-Truck 12 Reserve, ex-Truck 101)
  • 1983 International S1700 / Hesse / 1965 Local walk-around rescue (CA#461453) (Ex-Salvage 1, ex-Heavy Rescue 11)
  • 1981 American LaFrance Century Series aerial (1500/300/75' rear-mount) (Ex-Truck 11 Reserve, ex-Truck 11)
  • 1977 GMC C6500 / E-One mini-pumper (250/350/20A) (SN#387) (Ex-Brush Patrol 13) (Sold to Daggett Fire Department)
  • 1973 American LaFrance Century Series pumper (1500/500) (Ex-Engine 12)
  • 1968 American LaFrance 900 Series pumper (1000/500) (Ex-Engine 11)

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