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Bloomington Fire Department Presentation

The Bloomington Fire Department (BFD) was established as a paid department in 1900 and currently serves the community with 114 employees, located at 5 stations, responding to over 5,000 emergencies per year. BFD provides fire suppression, technical rescue, and emergency medical response capabilities to City residents and visitors, Indiana University, and surrounding communities.

 

This session will be be led by Tom Figolah, Fire Prevention Officer. The presentation will take place at the Bloomington Public Safety Training Facility on South Walnut Street .

 

 

2022 Residents Academy Participants get an inside look at the equipment on a fire engine.
2022 Residents Academy participants get an inside look at the equipment on a fire engine.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2021 Residents Academy participants ride in the bucket of the 100' aerial ladder truck
2021 Residents Academy participants ride in the bucket of the 100' aerial ladder truck.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contacts:

Tom Figolah, Fire Prevention Officer, figolaht@@bloomington.in.gov

Roger Kerr, Fire Chief, mooreja@bloomington.in.gov

 

 

Links:

Bloomington Fire Department (BFD) Services

About BFD

Bloomington Fire Department Facebook

2010 video of BFD firefighters training

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