The City of Santa Cruz Fire Department serves a resident population of approximately 60,000, and an annual visitor population of over 2,000,000. People come to Santa Cruz to enjoy the entertainment and recreational opportunities in our beautiful city; our members want to ensure a safe experience for all and to ... See more be responsive to their needs. The Santa Cruz Fire Department is made up of 51 uniformed personnel, 50 seasonal lifeguards, and two administrative assistants. There are three fire stations, which house three engine companies and one truck company; a fourth station is located on the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf and is headquarters for our lifeguard/water rescue personnel. The Santa Cruz Fire Department responds to approximately 7,000 emergency related incidents annually, with approximately 70% being emergency medical related.

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