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Our mission as the Columbus Division of Fire is to serve our community by preventing emergencies through education and inspection. Minimizing injury, death, and property destruction due to fire, natural disaster and other emergencies while providing timely and effective emergency medical services.
OSRT is a multi-capability search and rescue unit responding to a variety of lost persons, emergencies, and disasters in support of Ohio families and civil authorities. Find us at http://OhioSpecialResponsTeam.org.
Responsible for all emergency scene Operations within the Divisions Coordinates and assures daily staffing of 33 fire stations consisting of 292 minimum personnel during daytime hours (1st12 hours) and 331 minimum personnel during nighttime hours (2nd 12 hours).
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. Find out how you can help the IRC offer lifesaving care and life-changing assistance to refugees forced to flee from war or disaster.
The Ohio Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program educates volunteers about disaster preparedness and trains them in basic disaster response skills such as fire safety, light search and rescue, and disaster medical operations.
The CFD provides fire suppression, rescue, Emergency Medical Service ( EMS) first response at the Basic Life Suppor t (BLS) and Advanced Life Support (ALS) levels, and patient transport at the ALS level from 35 stations.
Learn the steps to take during and after most disasters or emergencies to help ensure your family’s safety. Be sure to check our Emergency Resource Library to learn how to respond to specific disasters.
