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Area Served[]

The Santa Ana Fire Department served the City of Santa Ana, located at the base of the Santa Ana Mountains, along the Santa Ana River in Central Orange County, Southern California. The city's location puts it 32.3 miles southeast of the City of Los Angeles, and roughly 10 miles inland from the Pacific Ocean. Incorporated on June 1, 1886, Santa Ana has a total area of 27.37 square miles and a population of 310,227 inhabitants.

History[]

The Santa Ana Fire Department was established on November 1, 1883 as a volunteer fire department. On February 21, 2012, the Santa Ana City Council chose to contract fire protection services to the Orange County Fire Authority (California), which took effect on April 20, 2012. When dissolved, SAFD had 192 sworn and 15 non-sworn personnel working out of ten fire stations, while maintaining an ISO Class 1 rating.

Fire Stations[]

Station Address In Service Notes
1 1029 West 17th Street ????-2012 Now Orange County Fire Authority Station 71
2 1668 East 4th Street ????-2012 Now Orange County Fire Authority Station 72
3 419 South Franklin Street ????-2012 Now Orange County Fire Authority Station 73
4 1427 South Broadway ????-2012 Now Orange County Fire Authority Station 74
5 120 West Walnut Street ????-2012 Now Orange County Fire Authority Station 75
6 950 West MacArthur Boulevard ????-2012 Now Orange County Fire Authority Station 76
7 2317 South Greenville Street ????-2012 Now Orange County Fire Authority Station 77
8 501 North Newhope Street ????-2012 Now Orange County Fire Authority Station 78
9 1320 East Warner Avenue ????-2012 Now Orange County Fire Authority Station 79
10 2301 Old Grande Street North ????-2012 Now Orange County Fire Authority Station 70

Apparatus[]

(29539) - 2010 Spartan Gladiator / Crimson pumper (1500/500/30B) (SN#09102-01) (Ex-Engine 1)
2008 Chevrolet Colorado DRW 4x4 (CA#1226257)
(29524) - 2006 Ford F-650 XLT Crew Cab / General Truck Bodies Box (Ex-Mobile Decon Unit 9) (Transferred to Orange County Fire Authority)
2006 American LaFrance Eagle pumper (1500/500/30A) (Ex-Engine 7)
2005 Freightliner FL 70 / American LaFrance Type I ambulance (Ex-Medic 5)
2005 Freightliner FL 70 / American LaFrance Type I ambulance (CA#1175559) (Ex-Medic 4)
2005 Freightliner FL 70 / American LaFrance Type I ambulance (Ex-Medic 3)
2005 Freightliner FL 70 / American LaFrance Type I ambulance (Ex-Medic 1)
(29524) - 2005 Pierce Lance 2000 walk-in hazmat (SN#16771) (Ex-Hazmat 9)
2005 American LaFrance Eagle pumper (1500/500/30A) (Ex-Engine 4)
(59520) - 2004 American LaFrance Eagle aerial (-/-/110' tractor-drawn) (Ex-Truck 5)
2003 Freightliner FL 70 / American LaFrance Type I ambulance (CA#1171477) (Ex-Medic 8)
2003 Freightliner FL 70 / American LaFrance Type I ambulance (CA#1171475) (Ex-Medic 7)
2003 Freightliner FL 70 / American LaFrance Type I ambulance (CA#1129306) (Ex-Reserve Medic)
(59365) - 2002 American LaFrance Eagle pumper (1500/500/30A) (Ex-Engine 5)
(59318) - 2001 American LaFrance Eagle pumper (1500/500/30B/65' TeleSqurt) (Ex-Engine 9)
(35656) - 2001 American LaFrance Eagle 6x4 / BME walk-around rescue w/crane (SN#1080) (ex-Squad 1) (Sold to Wilkes-Barre Township Fire Department)
2000 Ford F-450 Crew Cab DRW 4x4 stakebed (Ex-Hazmat Transport)
(59395) - 1998 American LaFrance Eagle / BME pumper (1500/500/20A) (Ex-Engine 8)
1997 Spartan / BME pumper (1500/500) (CA#1001405) (Ex-Engine 10, ex-Engine 3)
1995 Spartan aerial (-/-/110’ LTI tractor-drawn) (CA#018596) (Ex-Truck 4, ex-Truck 1)
1991 Ford Type II ambulance (Ex-Emergency Transport 8)
1991 Ford Type II ambulance (Ex-Emergency Transport 6)
1991 Ford Type II ambulance (Ex-Reserve Medic)
1991 Ford Type II ambulance (Ex-Reserve Medic)
1991 Ford Type II ambulance (Ex-Reserve Medic)
1991 Spartan (Ex-Hazmat 9)
1991 Ottawa / Beck pumper (2000/500) (Ex-Engine 2)
1991 Ottawa-Beck pumper (2000/500) (Ex-Engine 1)
1989 Ottawa-Beck pumper (1500/500) (Ex-Engine 5)
1989 Ottawa-Beck pumper (1500/500) (Ex-Engine 4)
1988 Ottawa-Beck pumper (1500/500) (Ex-Engine 8)
1988 Ottawa-Beck pumper (1500/500) (CA#361515) (Ex-Engine 6)
1988 Ottawa-Beck pumper (1500/500) (CA#209206) (Ex-Engine 3)
1988 Simon-Duplex aerial (-/-/100' LTI tractor-drawn) (Ex-Truck 6)
1988 Simon-Duplex 35496 aerial (-/-/110 tractor-drawn) (Ex-Training Truck 1, ex-Truck 5, ex-Truck 6)
1988 Ford 1-ton stakebed (Ex-Utility 9)
1988 Ford Type II ambulance (Ex-Reserve Medic)
1988 Ford Type II ambulance (Ex-Medic 4)
1988 Ford Type II ambulance (Ex-Medic 3)
1988 Ford Type II ambulance (Ex-Medic 1)
1986 Chevrolet Suburban (Ex-Battalion 2)
1986 Chevrolet Suburban (Ex-Battalion 1)
1985 Ford (Ex-Light Air 10)
1982 Crown Firecoach CP150-85D pumper (1500/500) (SN#F-1869) (Ex-Engine 10) (Last Firecoach built entirely by Crown)
1981 Crown Firecoach CP150-85D pumper (1500/500) (SN#F-1865) (Ex-Engine 7)
1981 Crown Firecoach CP150-85D pumper (1500/500) (SNF-1861) (Ex-Reserve Engine)
1977 Crown Firecoach CPTSQ150-50-56DT / Pierce pumper (1500/500/50' TeleSqurt) (SN#F-1786; 7178-D) (CA#441994) (Ex-Engine 9, ex-Snorkel 1) (Sold to Manhattan Beach Fire Department)
1974 American LaFrance aerial (-/-/100' tractor-drawn) (Ex-Truck 4)
1972 Crown Firecoach CA100-V56D aerial (-/-/100' Maxim mid-mount) (SN#F-1675) (Ex-Truck 1)
(7122) - 1970 Ford C-750 / 1970 Crown Firecoach CRSW-C750 walk-around rescue (SN#F-1641) (Ex-Squad 3)
1970 Crown Firecoach CP150-56D pumper (1500/500) (SN#F-1623) (Ex-Engine 15)
1970 Crown Firecoach CP150-85D pumper (1500/500) (SN#F-1621) (Ex-Reserve Engine, ex-Engine 5, ex-Engine 6)
1968 American LaFrance aerial (-/-/100' tractor-drawn) (Ex-Reserve Truck)
1967 Crown Firecoach CP125-85D pumper (1250/400) (SN#F-1527)
1967 Crown Firecoach CP125-109 pumper (1250/500) (SN#F-1523) (Ex-Engine 8)
1964 Crown Firecoach CP125-109 pumper (1250/500) (SN#F-1352) (Ex-Engine 8 reserve, ex-Orange County Fire Authority)
1961 Crown Firecoach CP100-59 pumper (1000/500) (SN#F-1240) (Ex-Engine 2 Reserve, ex-Engine 10))
1960 Crown Firecoach CP100-59 pumper (1000/500) (SN#F-1191) (Ex-Reserve Engine, ex-Engine 4)
1959 Crown Firecoach CP100-59 pumper (1000/500) (SN#F-1145) (Ex-Engine 4, ex-Engine 7108, ex-Engine 8)
1958 Crown Firecoach CP100-59 pumper (1000/500) (SN#F-1119) (Ex-Engine 7107)
1956 Seagrave aerial (-/-/80' mid-mount) (Ex-Antique)
1928 Seagrave pumper (Ex-Antique)
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