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Fire Station 20 is located on Avenue W between Madison Avenue Southwest and 47th St Ensley. It is home to the Birmingham Fire Academy, the Drills and Training West division, and the fire protection for Five Points West, South Park, and parts of West End.
'''Birmingham Fire Station No. 20''' is a [[Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service]] station located on [[Avenue W]] between [[Madison Avenue Southwest]] and [[47th Street Ensley]].


It houses:
The first Station No. 20 was located at 2300 [[29th Street Ensley]]. In [[1960]] it house a single 500-gallon pumper truck.


Quint 20
Built in [[1961]] on the site of the department's old drill tower and training building, it was designed to provide up-to-date facilities for the [[Birmingham Fire Academy]].


Rescue 20
Station 20 offers fire protection for the neighborhoods of [[Fairview]], [[Rising West-Princeton]], [[Central Park]], [[Oakwood Place]], [[Ensley Highlands]], and [[Arlington-West End]].


Battalion Chief
==Equipment==
* Quint 20
* Rescue 20
* Battalion 1


Fire Investigator


Various reserve units for training
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==External links==
* [http://www.local117brffa.org/gallery/station%2020/index.html Birmingham Fire Station No. 20] at Birmingham Retired Firefighters of Local 117 website
 
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Latest revision as of 16:17, 18 March 2019

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Birmingham Fire Station No. 20 is a Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service station located on Avenue W between Madison Avenue Southwest and 47th Street Ensley.

The first Station No. 20 was located at 2300 29th Street Ensley. In 1960 it house a single 500-gallon pumper truck.

Built in 1961 on the site of the department's old drill tower and training building, it was designed to provide up-to-date facilities for the Birmingham Fire Academy.

Station 20 offers fire protection for the neighborhoods of Fairview, Rising West-Princeton, Central Park, Oakwood Place, Ensley Highlands, and Arlington-West End.

Equipment

  • Quint 20
  • Rescue 20
  • Battalion 1


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