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Operations

McCall Fire is a combination department consisting of both career and paid-on-call members. We staff our station to respond to emergencies and offer advanced medical life support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Our staffing consists of three shifts rotating 48 hours on shift and 96 hours off shift. Each shift consists of 4 person crews including a Captain, Driver Operation, Firefighter/Paramedic and Firefighter/EMT with a minimum manning of 3 crew members. All crew members are crossed trained to respond to all emergencies whether it be fire, medical or technical rescue emergencies. 

We respond to over 800 calls annually within our community and offer mutual aid to neighboring counties. We provide multiple levels of response from structure and wildland fires, hazardous materials, swiftwater, lake rescue, motor vehicle accidents, emergency medical incidents, lost and injured hikers, boaters, skiers and much more. 

Flame - Structure fire - Firefighters
Structutre Fire Response
A child in a fire helmet is sitting in a stretcher inside a fire station, smiling and ready for fun.
Emergency Medical Services with Advanced Life Support
Emergency responders assist an injured person at the scene of a flipped-over car accident. A fire truck is in the background.
Motor Vehicle Accidents 
A fire truck is extinguishing flames on a burned truck in a parking lot, surrounded by other vehicles and tall trees.
Vehicle Fires
Firefighters in yellow gear near fire trucks in a smoky mountainous area, preparing for an emergency response.
Wild Land Response
Emergency responders are at the scene of a plane crash, assisting and investigating in a forested area.
Aircraft rescue and firefighting
Two people in protective suits and masks pose for a photo, equipped with safety gear and hoses, in a sunny outdoor setting.
Hazardous Materials
A group of firefighters and tactical team members posing together in a hallway, wearing gear and smiling for a selfie.
Tactical Emergency Critical Care

                                                      Rescue Operations

Emergency responders carrying an injured person on a stretcher through a wooded area.
A helicopter hovers over a tree at night, possibly involved in a rescue operation or tree cutting.
A rescuer in a hard hat uses ropes to lift a person in a rescue basket from a river, demonstrating a water rescue operation.
A winter scene featuring a person in a black jacket observing two individuals near a partially frozen lake under a clear blue sky.
Snowmobiles

 

A group of people on a dock watches a rescue boat from McCall Fire Department on a calm lake under a cloudy sky.
Two individuals in winter gear examine a snow pit in a snowy landscape, discussing observations under clear blue skies.
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