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Modesto Fire Department
Modesto, Stanislaus County, California
About this department
Modesto Fire Department is a career department serving Modesto, Stanislaus County, California. The U.S. Fire Administration registry lists 16 stations and about 152 career firefighters.
The Modesto Fire Department (MFD) is a career department serving the city of Modesto — the Stanislaus County seat — plus a broad regional footprint through contracts and partnerships. The department operates nine stations within city limits and administers or staffs an additional eight stations across neighboring jurisdictions. In 2024, MFD handled over 45,000 calls for service, the majority of which were medical in nature. Ambulance transport is not provided by MFD directly; that function is handled by American Medical Response (AMR) under contract.
- Type
- career
- Stations
- 16
- Career firefighters
- 152
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