Hayward Fire Department (California)

==Area Served==
The Hayward Fire Department provides fire protection and emergency medical services for the City of Hayward, located some 18 miles south of the City of Oakland in the East Bay sub region of the San Francisco Bay Area, in Alameda County, Northern California. In addition since 1993, the Hayward Fire Department has provided fire protection and emergency medical services under contract to the unincorporated community of Fairview on behalf of the Fairview Fire Protection District (FFPD). Incorporated as a city on March 11, 1876 and named for its founder, William Dutton Hayward (August 31, 1815 – July 10, 1891), Hayward encompasses an area covering 64.06 square miles, and serves a population of approximately 162,954 inhabitants. The Fairview Fire Protection District’s service area encompasses 4.2 square miles, comprised of the Fairview and Five Canyon communities, and serves approximately 14,000 residents. Hayward lies at the eastern terminus of the San Mateo–Hayward Bridge which crosses San Francisco Bay, linking the San Francisco Peninsula with the East Bay. Hayward is bordered by the City of San Leandro to the northwest, the unincorporated communities of San Lorenzo and Cherryland to the north, the unincorporated communities of Castro Valley and Fairview to the northeast; the City of Pleasanton to the east; the unincorporated community of Sunol to the southeast; the Cities of Union City and Fremont to the south; and the San Francisco Bay to the west.
===Mutual Aid===
The Hayward Fire Department has mutual aid agreements with the Alameda County Fire Department, the Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department, and the Fremont Fire Department.
==Department Profile==
The Hayward Fire Department is budgeted for 113 sworn positions in addition to non-sworn support staff. Its resources include nine fire stations and thirteen front-line emergency apparatus comprised of nine paramedic assessment engine companies, two ladder truck company, and two battalion chief vehicles. Each fire engine and truck company has at least one certified paramedic assigned to it. In addition. Hayward FD cross staffs one aircraft rescue and firefighting apparatus for Hayward Executive Airport, three Type 3 wildland companies, one of which is owned by CAL OES, three Type 6 wildland companies, one water tender, and one rescue boat. The department responds to more than 14,000 calls for service annually.
Fire Station 6 has a 2-company fire station building with 3.5 apparatus bays. The training center consists of an entry structure, a classroom building, an outdoor classroom, office space, a 4-story training tower, a 3-story burn building, a 3-story Urban Search & Rescue and BART training structure, an apparatus building, a storage building, and an airplane hangar. The training center is the home of Chabot-Las Positas Community Colleges fire academy. It was designed to allow for expansion of Chabot’s fire academy. Construction on the project began on August 17, 2020. The build was finished and dedicated on October 14, 2023.
===Dispatch===
The Hayward Fire Department is a member of a regional fire and emergency services communication system called the East Bay Regional Communications System (EBRCS) located in the City of Dublin, which provides dispatch services for 40 Law Enforcement and Fire Agencies throughout Alameda, Contra Costa.
===California Task Force 4===
The Hayward Fire Department is a member agency of FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Team California Task Force 4 (CA-TF4).
==History==
The Hayward Fire Department was established in 1876. On November 19, 2019, the Hayward City Council approved the plans and specifications for the construction of a new Fire Station 6 and accompanying regional fire training center project at the City’s Hayward Executive Airport in a partnership between the City of Hayward and Chabot-Las Positas Community College District.
===Fire Stations===
Station	Address 	In Service	Notes
1 	Main Street & C Street 	1963-1997 	Building razed and replaced by current Fire Station 1 at 22700 Main Street
6 	1401 West Winton Avenue	1970s-2019	Building razed and replaced by new Fire Station 6 and adjoining Regional Training Center.
==Apparatus Roster==
All pump/tank measurements are in US gallons.
===Station 1 - 22700 Main Street===
Dedicated January 11, 1997
:Engine 1 (ALS) - 2002 Seagrave TB70DA Marauder II (2000/650/15A/40B) (SN#78A62)
:Engine 11 - Seagrave Commander II (1500/500/?)
:Truck 1 - 2002 Seagrave TT06DA Marauder II (-/-/100' tractor-drawn aerial) (SN#76344)
:Water Tender 1 - International
:Battalion 1 - Chevrolet Tahoe
===Station 2 - 360 West Harder Road===
:Engine 2 (ALS) - 2002 Seagrave TB70DA Marauder II (2000/650/15A/40B) (SN#78A61)
:Engine 22 - Seagrave (1500/500/?)
:Squad 2 - 2022 Ford Type 6 wildland
===Station 3 - 31982 Medinah Street===
:Engine 3 (ALS) - Seagrave (1500/500/?)
:Engine 303 - 2009 International 7400 4x4 / West-Mark Type 3 (500/500/20A)
===Station 4 - 27836 Loyola Avenue===
:Engine 4 (ALS) - Seagrave (1500/500/?)
===Station 5 - 28595 Hayward Boulevard===
:Engine 5 (ALS) - 2002 Seagrave TB70DA Marauder II (2000/650/15A/40B) (SN#78A64)
:Engine 605 - 2008 Ford F-550 4x4 Type 6 (250/300)
===Station 6 & Regional Fire Training Center - 1401 West Winton Avenue===
Dedicated October 14, 2023
:Engine 6 (ALS) - 2002 Seagrave TB70DA Marauder II (2000/650/15A/40B) (SN#78A63)
:Crash 6 - 1993 E-One Titan III 4x4 refurb ARFF (1250/1500/200F/500 lbs. DC)
:Crash 66 (Reserve) - 1995 Oshkosh T-1500 4x4 ARFF (1000/1500/195F) (Ex-Oakland Fire Department (California)
:Cal OES Brush Engine 2304 - 2008 International WorkStar 7400 4x4 / Rosenbauer Type 3 wildland (500pto,180aux/500/20A) (SN#39069) (CA#1300906) (VIN#1HTWEAZRX8J553427) (Ex-OES 8234)
===Station 7 - 28270 Huntwood Avenue===
Dedicated November 13, 2015
:Engine 7 (ALS) - 2014 Seagrave Marauder (1750/500/30F) (CA#1307890)
:Truck 7 - 2021 Seagrave Marauder (-/-/100' tractor-drawn aerial)
:Battalion 2 - Chevrolet Tahoe (CA#1564933)
:UTV 1 - 2021 Polaris Ranger ATV
:Rescue Boat 1 (706) - 2015 Pro-Drive SBX-Series 20' / (2) 80 HP outboards (CF 2168 VI) on (706T) Diamond City tandem-axle trailer (CA#1307883)
:Utility 3 - Ford
:Public Information Officer - Ford F-350 4x4 (CA#1457937) (Also tows RB 1)
===Station 8 - 25862 Five Canyons Parkway (Fairview)===
:Engine 8 (ALS) - 2014 Seagrave Marauder (1750/500/30F) (CA#1307856)
:Engine 308 - 2020 International HV 4x4 / BME Type 3 (500/500) (CA#1250523)
===Station 9 - 24912 Second Street (Fairview)===
:Engine 9 (ALS) - 2014 Seagrave Marauder II (1750/500/30F) (CA#1307847)
:Engine 609 - 2020 Ford F-550 4x4 / Skeeter Type 6 (250/500/20F)
===Station / Assignment Unknown=== 
:2013 Seagrave Marauder II aerial (-/-/100' tractor-drawn) (Ex-Truck 7)
:2023 Ford F-550 / Outback Sierra Type 6
==Retired Apparatus==
:1992 Spartan CC40S-2042 / Quality pumper (2000/600/30F) (SN#M-693) (Ex-Engine 6, ex-Engine 3646) (Sold to Metropolitan Topeka Airport Authority Fire Department)
:1989 Pierce Arrow pumper (1500/500) (SN#E5093) (Ex-Engine 3648)
:1989 Seagrave JB-70DH pumper (2000/750) (SN#W-79927) (Ex-Engine 9, ex-Engine 3649)
:1985 Seagrave HT-07DC aerial (-/-/100' tractor-drawn) (SN#S-76190) (Ex-Truck 3676)
:1983 Kenworth L100 / E-One pumper (1500/500) (SN#3220) (Ex-Engine 3666)
:1972 American LaFrance aerial (-/-/?' boom bucket) (Ex-Truck 9)
:1969 Mack CF600 / Maxim aerial (-/-/100' mid-mount) (ex-Truck 1)
==External Links==
*Hayward Fire Department
==Station Map==
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