Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department

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Engine 91
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Truck 96 at Training Tower
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Station 9

The Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department (LPFD) provides fire suppression and emergency medical services to the neighboring cities of Livermore and Pleasanton, California.[1] The organization uses a joint powers authority (JPA) model with essential support services provided by both cities. This partnership promotes more efficient administration and effective delivery of services.[2]

Centennial Light

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Firehouse Six houses the Centennial Light, the world's longest-lasting light bulb, located at 4550 East Avenue in Livermore.[3] The department says that the bulb is at least 117 years old and has been turned off only a handful of times. Due to its longevity, the bulb has been noted by The Guinness Book of World Records, Ripley's Believe It or Not!, and General Electric.[4][5] It has also featured in an episode of Mythbusters.

USAR Task Force 4

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The LPFD has multiple members in the California USAR Task Force 4 (CA-TF4) one of the eight FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Task Forces in the state.[6] The task force is based in Oakland and is sponsored by the Oakland Fire Department.

Stations and apparatus

The Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department has ten fire houses spread across both Pleasanton and Livermore.[7]

Firehouse City Engine companies Truck companies Wildland engine Companies Other units
1 Pleasanton Engine 91 Engine 691 Rescue Boat 91, UTV 91, Battalion 9
2 Pleasanton Engine 92 Engine 392 HAZMAT 92
3 Pleasanton Truck 93 Engine 693
4 Pleasanton Engine 94 Engine 394 OES 340
5 Pleasanton Engine 95 Engine 695
6 Livermore Truck 96 Engine 696 Utility 96, Breathing Support 96
7 Livermore Engine 97 Engine 697 Battalion 10
8 Livermore Engine 98 Engine 698
9 Livermore Engine 99 Engine 399
10 Livermore Engine 90 Engine 690

Firefighters Foundation

The Livermore-Pleasanton Firefighters Foundation is a non-profit organization created to support injured and fallen firefighters, police, EMS personnel, and their families both locally and across the state.[8]

Dispatch

Communications and dispatch services are provided by the Alameda County Regional Emergency Communications Center (ACRECC) located at nearby Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.[9]

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