The Akron Fire Department, established in 1839, has a rich history and has evolved into a fully salaried and motorized department by 1914. Serving over 190,000 residents across 62 square miles, it offers a comprehensive range of services, including fire suppression, emergency medical systems, and specialized operations for hazardous materials and technical rescues.
With a strong commitment to community outreach, the department emphasizes Community Paramedicine through its REACH Unit and values diversity to better serve its community. The Akron Fire Department strives to deliver high-quality service with compassion, respect, and dignity while fostering a culture of teamwork and inclusivity among its members.
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