Hazard Fire Department

Fire Dept.
Telephone: (606) 436-2345
50 East Main Street
Fax: (606) 436-4785
Hazard, KY 41701
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Founded in 1884, the Hazard Fire Department has a long tradition of service to the City of Hazard. The HFD boasts an ISO rating of four and protects a population of approximately 7,000 full-time residents and nearly 30,000 people during workday business hours. The HFD has 17 full-time firefighters and 29 paid on-call. Of the HFD's 46 firefighters, seven are trained paramedics and 22 are Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT). HFD also has six State Fire Rescue Instructors and 11 certified in-house Fire Instructors. HFD operates out of two stations, one located in downtown Hazard and the other near the Hazard ARH Hospital. The HFD houses three engines, two ladder trucks, three rescue vehicles, one haz-mat unit, and one command unit for response to calls. The average EMT and Fire Engine response time to calls within city limits is four (4) minutes.


Hazard Fire Department's Station 2 services the outlying areas of Hazard, such as the Hazard ARH Hospital.


2002 Run Summary
Fire Calls
326
EMS Calls
313
Total Calls
639
Actual Fire Calls
102
Hazardous Condition Calls
17
Service Calls
7
Good Intent Calls
22
Fire Alarms
178
2003 Run Summary
302
267
569
71
21
16
43
151
2004 Run Summary
339
377
716
95
28
20
36
160