 Station 34, located at 3914 W. 71st St. S.,
Haysville, was built in 1980 and is approximately 5,500 sq. ft. in size with
six bays and covers a response area of 91 square miles with both urban and
rural areas. The station provides protection to the City of Haysville.
Major businesses protected by Station 34 include: Oxy Chemical (formerly Vulcan Chemicals), DeBruce
Grain, Air Products, KG&E (Murray Gill Plant),
Norland Plastics, and Cessna Aircraft (Wallace Plant).
The station houses 4 pieces of equipment:
Quint
34,
Squad 34, Tender
34, and Brush
34, and operates on a 3-shift (platoon) rotation. The crews work a 24-hour
shift on and 48 hours off. Six personnel are assigned to each shift,
including 1 Captain, 1 Lieutenant, 4 Firefighters. The 4 firefighters share
a single flex position. Flex Personnel are assigned to stations to fill in
for personnel who are on sick leave, injury leave, funeral leave, vacation,
or otherwise unable to work.
Station 34 averages 108 responses monthly within its designated response
area.
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