San Diego Fire-Rescue

The San Diego Fire–Rescue Department (SDFD) is the full-service fire department of San Diego, California, United States. It was established on August 5, 1889. The department responds to over 183,000 calls per year. It covers 343 square miles of service area, including 17 miles of coastline. It is the third-largest municipal fire department in California, after the Los Angeles Fire Department and Orange County Fire Authority.