Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF)
The City of Mesa currently maintains two
airports, each with an associated on-site fire
station. The Mesa Fire Department provides
emergency medical services, structural firefighting
and aircraft rescue/firefighting to both. The
firefighters at these two airport stations are FAA
certified as Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighters, and
receive monthly continuing education training to
stay proficient.
Station 208, located at Falcon Field Airport in
northeast Mesa, houses one engine company, one
aircraft firefighting foam truck, and one specialty
air/light support truck.
Station 215, located at
Phoenix Mesa Gateway Airport in southeast Mesa, houses
one engine company and two aircraft firefighting
foam trucks.