Compton Fire Department

This site is a comprehensive photo collection of police cars, fire apparatus, unique vehicles, and general information for numerous emergency service agencies in Los Angeles County. You can use the menu to the left to access the different areas. Clicking on the agency patch on each page will take you to that agencies website. If there are any quest... ions, comments, or errors please use the contact us link in the menu. April 2019 - The La Verne Fire Department has been approved to purchase one (1) 2019 Type 1 Ambulance from Braun Northwest in the amount of $215,977. An additional $22,600 is requested to outfit the ambulance with required EMS supplies and communications equipment including radios and mobile computing devices. The ambulance proposed for replacement has maintenance costs that have exceeded $19,800 so far this fiscal year and has been out of service for 102 days resulting in an availability rate of just 72%. Maintenance costs for this ambulance are 60% higher than the department's other two similar vehicles, both of which are older. April 2019 - The Compton Fire Department has been approved to purchase two (2) 2019 Dodge Crew Cab Paramedic Rescue Squads in the amount of $390,990.23 from Firematic Supply Co. Inc. March 2019 - The Monrovia Fire Department has been approved to lease/purchase one (1) 2019 KME Custom 100' Tractor Drawn Aerial Ladder Truck from KME, Inc. in the amount of $1,524,744.40. The price associated with procuring the ladder truck includes all necessary communications equipment, which includes radios, mobile data computers, and antennas. Nearly all of the necessary tools and equipment are also included in the price of truck, including vehicle extrication equipment, ventilation equipment, ladders, and hand / power tools. This truck configuration is new for our department, and a comprehensive drivers training and certification program is also included. February 2019 - The Pasadena Fire Department has been approved to purchase one (1) 2019 Seagrave Capitol DB50CT pumper engine in the ...Read More