Tempe Fire Medical Rescue Department


The Tempe Fire Medical Rescue Department provides fire protection and emergency medical services to the city of Tempe, Arizona. The TFMRD responded to 21,772 incidents during 2013, with 82% being for emergency medical services. The department protects an area of, which includes Arizona State University, and services a population of just over 162,677 people. Additionally, the TFMRD has mutual aid agreements with 26 other fire departments in the Phoenix area.
In 2013, the department changed its name to Tempe Fire Medical Rescue Department to "more accurately portray to the citizens the services that our organization provides to the community."

Stations & Apparatus

The department has 6 stations spread out across the city. Fire Stations 1 and 2 have two engines.
Fire Station NumberAddressEngine CompanyLadder CompanyOther Units
11450 E. Apache BlvdEngine 271
Engine 278
Squad 278 & Battalion 271
23025 S. Hardy DrEngine 272
Engine 277
Special Incident 272, Hazmat 272
35400 S. McClintock DrEngine 273Ladder 273Ladder Tender 273
4300 E. Elliot RdEngine 274Scene Support 274
5723 E. Curry RdEngine 275
6655 S. Ash AveEngine 276Ladder 276Ladder Tender 276, Care 7, Support Vehicle 276