Helena Fire Department
The Helena Fire Department serves the City of Helena by responding to fires and medical and hazardous materials emergencies. The current chief is Pete Valenti. As of April 2007, the department consists of twelve paid firefighters and twelve volunteers. Three more firefighters are planned to be hired once Fire Station Three opens.
Stations
Helena Fire Station One
Station One is located at 816 Shelby County Road 52 East, behind the Helena Municipal Building.
Helena Fire Station Two
Station Two is located at 103 Oak View Lane on the corner of Shelby County Road 52.
Helena Fire Station Three
Station Three is currently under construction on South Shades Crest Road. It is scheduled to open in 2008. The station will have two vehicle bays and be manned by a single person 24 hours a day. It will intially serve the Asbury Parc, Laurel Lakes, Long Leaf Lakes, Silver Lakes, and Sterling Lakes subdivisions.
References
- Thomas-Ogle, Marienne (April 11, 2007) "City building 3rd fire station on South Shades Crest Road." Birmingham News.
- Hurst, Samantha (January 8, 2008) "Old Cahaba fire response topic of criticism." Shelby County Reporter.
External links
- Fire Department page at City of Helena web site