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Department Statistics 2009

Total Calls: 3647

Unit	Total Runs
C1	28
C18	14
C2	77
C4	3
C5	19
C6	756
C9	42
E1	1188
E10	11
E2	370
E4	294
E5	210
E9	248
MA2	24
MA5	25
MED1	1461
MED2	1444
MED3	274
R1	384
R5	194
TAC6	27
TRK1	277

Call Type	Total
Administrative	65
Assist Police	77
Auto Fire Alarm	196
Brush	10
CO Call	43
Cover	35
HAZMAT	26
Lock Out	48
Medical	2527
Mutual AID	5
MVA	194
Other	14
RIT Responses	4
Still	261
Structure Fire	76
Vehicle Fire	19
Water Rescue	21

All Data Is Current

The Branford Fire Department is comprised of both career professional and volunteer firefighters.

This mission of The Branford Fire Department is to provide the service necessary to minimize loss of life and/or property threatened by the hazards of fire, explosions, medical, chemical, and rescue related emergencies, through fire suppression, code enforcement, and conscientious prevention and education.

Branford’s First Female Firefighter Joins Department

Amanda Henriques, shown here with Branford Fire Department's new pump and ladder truck (put into service in 2009), is enjoying her new job as Branford's first full-time female paramedic/firefighter. Henriques was hired in September and began reporting for duty full-time on Dec. 18, 2009.

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