Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department
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| Operational area | |
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| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 California
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| Cities |
Livermore Pleasanton |
| Agency overview | |
| Annual calls | 11,701 (2013) |
| Employees | 121 (2015) |
| Annual budget | $29,390,801 (2015) |
| Staffing | Career |
| Fire chief | Ruben Torres |
| EMS level | ALS |
| IAFF | 1974 |
| Facilities and equipment | |
| Battalions | 1 |
| Stations | 10 |
| Engines | 10 |
| Quints | 2 |
| HAZMAT | 1 |
| Wildland | 6 - Type 4 2 - Type 3 |
| Website | |
| Official website | |
| IAFF website | |
The Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department (LPFD) provides fire suppression and emergency medical services to the neighboring cities of Livermore and Pleasanton, California. The organization uses a joint powers authority (JPA) model with essential support services provided by both cities. This partnership promotes more efficient administration and effective delivery of services.
The LPFD maintains the Centennial Light, the world's longest-lasting light bulb, Located at 4550 East Avenue in Livermore. The department says that the bulb is at least 113 years old and has been turned off only a handful of times. Due to its longevity, the bulb has been noted by The Guinness Book of World Records, Ripley's Believe It or Not!, and General Electric.
The LPFD is a member of the California USAR Task Force 4 (CA-TF4) one of the eight FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Task Forces in the state. The task force is based in Oakland and is sponsored by the Oakland Fire Department.
The Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department has 10 fire stations spread across both Pleasanton and Livermore.
Coordinates: 37°40′0.24″N 121°51′25.91″W / 37.6667333°N 121.8571972°W
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