The department is committed to reducing the effects
of these potential emergencies through educational programs, fire
loss prevention, and emergency response
The Grand Junction Fire Department currently employs
112 full-time & 7 part time employees working from five locations
and has a service area totaling 77 square miles of Mesa County.
Being one of the largest paid fire departments between Denver and
Salt Lake City, the Grand Junction Fire Department is virtually
a self-sufficient organization providing a variety of services.
Firefighters respond to emergencies from four fire stations located
throughout the City of Grand Junction.
In addition to emergency response activities, the
Grand Junction Fire Department is very active in training, fire
inspections, pre-fire planning and public education. We offer numerous
opportunities for continued training for career enhancement and
skill development.
Click
on the picture and the GJFD will send you a friendly reminder
each month to check your smoke detectors, and change the batteries
at least once a year!