City Services
Public Safety: Fire
Bangor Fire Department
~ Preserving life and property
Bangor Fire Department Fire Prevention Open House
October 25th, Saturday
10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Central Fire Station on Main Street
For kids . . . and kids at heart: Kid's Games, Free Give-aways (one child will win a free ride to school on a fire truck), fire engine tours, Sparky the Firedog, Try out the Seatbelt Convincer, Experience the Smoke House, Jaws of Life Demonstration
For adults: Have questions about keeping warm this winter? Learn about space heaters and space heater safety from Bangor Hydro, learn about woodstoves and pelletstoves from Evergreen Home Solutions, learn about maintaining your woodstove and pelletstove from the Maine Association of Chimney Service Professionals
Also: Learn how to use a fire extinguisher, speak with the Fire Inspectors and get your blood pressure and glucose levels checked
Bangor FD hires three new firefighters
Promoted! Prentiss promoted to Captain; Lowe and Van Peursem promoted to Lt.
Hose 5 Fire Museum reveals new fundraising calendar featuring Bangor Firefighters; order your calendar now
Worried about winter heating? Bangor Fire Department's Fire Prevention Bureau offers heating safety tips
No power? Generators work great . . . but only if used safely. Now is the time to learn how to safely use a generator
About the Bangor Fire Department
The Bangor FD has 88 career firefighters who work a 42 hour work week. The Department operates from three stations: Central (Main Street), Station 6 (corner of Griffin and Kenduskeag Streets) and Station 5 (Hogan Road.)
In an average year, the Department responds to 200 to 250 fire calls and approximately 1,250 service calls and more than 5,000 emergency medical service calls annually.
The Bangor Fire Department is also affiliated with the Hose 5 Fire Museum -- a former fire station built in 1897 at 247 State Street. Used as a firehouse for almost 100 years this station is now used as fire museum. Admission is free. Call (207) 945-3229 or 992-4700 to schedule a tour.
E-mail us at: jeff.cammack@bangormaine.gov
CALL 911 for emergencies
Call us at: (207) 992-4700
Fax us at: (207) 942-8213
Write us at:
Bangor Fire Department
289 Main Street
Bangor, Maine 04401
Other Contact Information:
Station 6: 992-4690
Station 5: 992-4680
Fire Prevention Bureau: 992-4714 or jason.johnson@bangormaine.gov
Fire Inspections: 992-4264 or 992-4180
Hose 5 Museum: 945-3229 or 992-4700
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