Fire Stations

For information on ISO Fire Protection Classification or closest hydrant, call 352-334-5078.

You may be able to locate your closest hydrant on the Alachua County Fire Station and Hydrant Locator map.

Station Map(PDF, 357KB)

Station 1: The new Station 1 opened at 525 S Main Street in July 2018 and houses Engine 1, Tower 1, Squad 1 and District 1, as well as GFR's Technical Rescue Trailers.  It replaces the former Station 1 at 427 S. Main ST which was over 50 years old. 

Station 2: Built in 1976 at 2210 SW Archer Road: Engine 2, Tower 2 and Hazmat 2.

Station 3: Built in 1960 at 900 NE Waldo Road: Engine 3.

Station 4: At 10 SW 36th Street -- designed as a fallout shelter in 1964. The exterior walls and roof are concrete, 12 inches thick. Engine 4.

Station 5: Built in 1964 at 1244 NW 30th Avenue: Engine 5

Station 6: Built in 2018 at 3638 NE 39th Avenue Station 6 serves the Gainesville Regional Airport. It houses Crash 61, Crash 63, and an air and light support unit.  

Station 7: Built in 1980 is at 5601 NW 43rd Street: Engine 7.

Station 8: Opened June 27, 2011 at 3223 NW 42nd Avenue:  Quint 8 and District 2.

Station 9: Station 9 opened September 6, 2017 in a modular building at 4213 SW 30th Avenue.  Ladder 9.