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City of St. Louis Fire Department

St. Louis Fire Department History:
Current Districts and Firehouses

The St. Louis Fire Department currently has 30 firehouses strategically located around the City of St. Louis. These houses are currently occupied by 36 full-time fire companies, 13 Medic Units, along with various other specialty equipment. There are 30 Pumpers, 4 Hook & Ladders, and 2 Heavy Rescue Squads.

The houses are broken down into 6 fire districts, with each district having 6 frontline fire apparatus. The breakdown is as follows.

District 1

  • Engine House No. 5 is located at 2123 North Market St., and houses Engine 5, H&L 2, 801, and Medic-5. This house was built in 1953.
  • Engine House No. 8 is located at 1501 Salisbury St., and houses Engine 8. This house was built in 1929.
  • Engine House No. 9 is located at 814 LaBeaume Ave., and houses Engine 9 and Medic-9. This house was built in 1957.
  • Engine House No. 10 is located at 4161 Kennerly Ave., and houses Engine 10 and Medic-10. This house was built in 1908.
  • Engine House No. 17 is located at 3238 Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd., and houses Engine 17. This house was built in 1925.

District 2

  • Engine House No. 1 is located at 2910 S. Jefferson Ave., and houses Engine 1 and Rescue Squad 1. This house was built in 1975.
  • Engine House No. 2 is located at 314 S. Tucker Blvd., and houses Engine 2, H&L 6, 802, and Medic-2. This house was built in 1929.
  • Engine House No. 7 is located at 2600 LaSalle St., and house Engine 7. This house was built in 1971.
  • Engine House No.11 is located at 2224 S. 7th St, and houses Engine 11. This house was built in 1963.

District 3

  • Engine House No. 6 is located at 5747 Manchester Ave., and houses Engine 6. This house was built in 1904.
  • Engine House No. 22 is located at 1229 McCausland Ave., and houses Engine 22. This house was built in 1958.
  • Engine House No. 31 is located at 4408 Donovan Ave., and houses Engine 31 and Medic-31. This house was built in 1953.
  • Engine House No. 35 is located at 5450 Arsenal St., and houses Engine 35, 803, and Medic-35. This house was built in 1895.
  • Engine House No. 36 is located at 5000 S. Kingshighway Blvd., and houses Engine 36 and H&L 4. This house was built in 1926.

District 4

  • Engine House No. 4 is located at 4425 S. Compton Ave., and houses Engine 4 and 804. This house was built in 1906.
  • Engine House No.14 is located at 3523 Magnolia Ave., and houses Engine 14 and Medic-14. This house was built in 1909.
  • Engine House No. 19 is located at 6624 Morganford Rd., and houses Engine 19. This house was built in 1956.
  • Engine House No. 23 is located at 6500 Michigan Ave., and houses Engine 23 and Medic-23. This house was built in 1921.
  • Engine House No. 32 is located at 3500 S. Grand Blvd., and houses Engine 32 and Medic-32. This house was built in 1899.
  • Engine House No. 34 is located at 8227 S. Broadway, and houses Engine 34. This house was built in 1895.

District 5

  • Engine House No. 13 is located at 1400 Shawmut Pl., and houses Engine 13 and Medic-13. This house was built in 1908.
  • Engine House No.28 is located at 4810 Enright Ave., and houses Engine 28, H&L 15, and 805. This house was built in 1932.
  • Engine House No. 29 is located at 200 S. Vandeventer Ave., and houses Engine 29, Rescue Squad 2, and Medic-29. This house was built in 1965.
  • Engine House No. 30 is located at 541 DeBaliviere Ave., and houses Engine 30. This house was built in 1957.

District 6

  • Engine House No. 12 is located at 5214 W. Florissant Ave., and houses Engine 12 and Medic-12. This house was built in 1909.
  • Engine House No. 20 is located at 5600 Prescott Ave., and houses Engine 20 and 806. This house was built in 1960.
  • Engine House No. 24 is located at 5245 Natural Bridge Ave., and houses Engine 24. This house was built in 1922.
  • Engine House No. 26 is located at 4520 Margaretta Ave., and houses Engine 26. This house was built in 1917.
  • Engine House No. 27 is located at 5435 Partridge Ave., and houses Engine 27. This house was built in 1922.
  • Engine House No. 33 is located at 8300 N. Broadway, and houses Engine 33 and Medic-33. This house was built in 1909.

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