How many firefighters are in Clark County?

Clark County Fire Department (Nevada)

Operational area
Employees	1,402
Staffing	Career & Volunteer
Fire chief	John C. Steinbeck
EMS level	ALS

How many fire departments are in Las Vegas?

Las Vegas Fire & Rescue

Operational area
Battalions	3
Stations	21
Engines	20
Trucks	7

How do I become a firefighter in Clark County?

Minimum Requirements

High School Diploma or GED.
Must possess a valid “Class C” Nevada driver’s license at time of appointment, including the first day of rookie school.
Vision must be correctable and within the guidelines specified in order to hold a current Nevada Driver’s License.
Height in proportion to weight.

How many calls do firefighters respond to a year?

In 2018, U.S. fire departments responded to 2,889,000 false alarms….Number of fire department responses in the U.S. in 2018, by type of call (in 1,000s)

Type of call	Number of calls responded (in thousands)
Fire incidents	1,318.5

What fire district am I in Clark County WA?

Clark County Fire District 6.

How long is the Clark County Fair?

Clark County Fair July 22 – 29, 2022 Thank you for a successful 2021 Fair!

What hotel burned down in Las Vegas?

the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
The MGM Grand fire occurred on Friday, November 21, 1980 at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino (now Bally’s Las Vegas), located on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada. The fire killed 85 people, most through smoke inhalation.

Who provides EMS for Las Vegas?

Southern Nevada Health District The Office of Emergency Medical Services & Trauma System (EMSTS) provides medical direction and protocols for the county’s emergency response team.

How long is Las Vegas Fire Academy?

14 to 16 weeks
Clark County Fire Department rookie schools generally run 14 to 16 weeks in duration. Recruit academies may begin at any time during the year summer or winter so successful recruits must be ready for any and all weather and temperature variations.

Are any fire services recruiting?

We’re not currently recruiting for new firefighters, but you can: Take some time to read our webpages about becoming a firefighter.

What is the most common call for a firefighter?

Most Common Types of Fire Calls

Building fires (25.3%)
Passenger vehicle fires (12.2%)
Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fires (10.1%)
Cooking fire confined to container (8.3%)
Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fires (7.1%)

How to contact the Clark County Fire Department?

Please take time to discover more about our department. Explore the site by visiting the various links to the left of the page. Each link will provide additional information about the subjects you select.

How to request incident reports in Clark County?

You can also request incident reports online. If you are a business partner with the Clark County Fire Department such as a developer or a construction company please click on the following link to take you to the Clark County Building and Fire Prevention Bureau .

How to contact fire department Hazardous Materials Program?

If a change to your hazardous materials inventory or facility business operations affects your fee group contact us at (323) 890–4000.

How does Clark County public health collect data?

Clark County Public Health collects testing data from Washington State Department of Health and local providers to determine total test numbers and positivity rates in Clark County. This data includes all negative tests, including multiple negative tests for the same individual.

Is the Clark County Fire Department a FEMA Task Force?

The CCFD is the founding member of Nevada Task Force 1 (NVTF-1), one of 28 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Urban Search and Rescue Task Forces (USAR-TF) that are prepared to respond to state or federal disasters throughout the United States.

How to schedule a remote inspection in Clark County?

Go check out a preview of the new Plan Room To schedule a virtual remote inspection, click here. For more information about virtual remote inspections, click here.