Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Service

Gaithersburg, MD, 20878

FDID: 15555 CFAI Accredited
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Last Updated: July 20, 2020, 7:42 a.m.
Structure Hazard Level Distribution by Travel Time
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Effective Response Force Coverage
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Community Risk Assessment

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Fire Risk
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Fire Spread Risk
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Death and Injury Risk
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Low: less than 25% of departments have an equal or smaller risk value.
Medium: 25-75% of departments have a smaller risk value.
High: over 75% of departments have an equal or smaller risk value.

Summary

Department Type
Combination
NFPA Region
South
FDID
15555
State
MD
Phone
(240) 777-2486
Fax
(240) 777-2443
IAFF
1664
Twitter

Structure Hazard Level Distribution

295,861 total structures protected

Estimations

Number of fires per year
Average since 2010
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Beyond room/floor
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Beyond structure
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Deaths & injuries per year
Average since 2010
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Description

The Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Service fire department is a combination department located in the South NFPA region and headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD.

971,777

Protected Population

506.51mi²

Community Size

Annual Structure Fires

Annual structure fire counts for the Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Service based on the National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS).

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Station Name Address
MCFRS Station 21 Kensington 12500 Veirs Mill Road
MCFRS Station 22 Kingsview 18910 Germantown Road
MCFRS Station 23 Rockville 121 Rollins Avenue
MCFRS Station 24 Hillandale 13216 New Hampshire Avenue
MCFRS Station 25 Kensington 14401 Connecticut Avenue
MCFRS Station 26 Bethesda 6700 Democracy Boulevard
MCFRS Station 28 Gaithersburg 7272 Muncaster Mill Road
MCFRS Station 29 Germantown 20001 Crystal Rock Drive
MCFRS Station 30 Cabin John 9404 Falls Road
MCFRS Station 31 Rockville 12100 Darnestown Road
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