Battalion Chiefs are responsible for the day-to-day operations and management of their respective shifts (A, B, and C Shifts), which include ensuring crew readiness, maintaining District coverage, and working with their direct reports to address any training or personnel concerns that may arise.
- 8 Engine companies
- 1 Ladder truck company
- 7 Paramedic ambulances
Additionally, the Operations Branch cross-staffs the following apparatus as seasons and emergency circumstances dictate:
- 8 Wildland fire engines
- 1 Foam unit
- 1 Heavy Rescue unit
- 1 Technical rescue trailer
- 1 Air unit
- 1 Mass decontamination trailer
- 1 Mass casualty incident trailer
- 1 Swift-water rescue boat
- 2 Flood boat trailers