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Chico Fire Department

AKA: Chico Fire; Chico Fire-Rescue; City of Chico Fire Department

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Physical address

Chico Fire Department
411 Main Street, 3rd Floor
Chico, CA 95928 (Map)

Phone: (530) 897-3400

Website: chicoca.gov

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Wes Metroka
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Fire department statistics

Department type
Mostly career
Stations
4
Full-time staff
73 70 firefighters, 3 other staff
Paid firefighters
70
Volunteer firefighters
11
Population served
92,464
Area covered
33 sq mi

Source: Chico Fire website

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Fire stations

  • Station 1 Downtown · 842 Salem Street, Chico
  • Station 2 The Vecino · 182 E. 5th Avenue, Chico
  • Station 3 Airport · 145 Boeing Ave, Chico
  • Station 4 The Southside · 2405 Notre Dame Blvd., Chico
  • Station 5 Bidwell Park · 1777 Manzanita Avenue, Chico

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  • CERT in California (Cal OES) – The state CERT program at Cal OES supports registered local CERT programs, which train volunteers in fire safety, light search and rescue, team organization and disaster medical operations. (California Governor's Office of Emergency Services)

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Last verified October 19, 2026.