Chester Fire Protection District
Serving the Community of Chester, CA
About US
The Chester Fire Protection District is located on the shores of Lake Almanor in Plumas County. The District consists of five square miles including a business district, local airport, and rural residential areas. The District also responds to emergencies on the state highways, local off highway vehicle areas including snowmobile areas. The District has mutual aid agreements with federal, state, and local levels within the Lake Almanor Basin. This District averages between 400-500 responses a year with 80 percent of the calls being medical emergencies.
Personnel: 1-Full time Fire Chief, 1- Asst. Fire Chief, 2- Captains, 8-Paid Firefighters, 15- Volunteer Firefighters, and 2-Cadet Firefighters.
Equipment: 2-ALS Ambulances, 1-Rescue Squad, 2-Engines, 1-55' Quint Ladder Truck, 1-MCI Trailer, 1-Snowmobile, and 1-Snow Rescue Sled
On Order: 1-75' Quint Ladder Truck to replace the 55' Quint Ladder Truck
The Chester Fire Protection District is located on the shores of Lake Almanor in Plumas County. The District consists of five square miles including a business district, local airport, and rural residential areas. The District also responds to emergencies on the state highways, local off highway vehicle areas including snowmobile areas. The District has mutual aid agreements with federal, state, and local levels within the Lake Almanor Basin. This District averages between 400-500 responses a year with 80 percent of the calls being medical emergencies.
Personnel: 1-Full time Fire Chief, 1- Asst. Fire Chief, 2- Captains, 8-Paid Firefighters, 15- Volunteer Firefighters, and 2-Cadet Firefighters.
Equipment: 2-ALS Ambulances, 1-Rescue Squad, 2-Engines, 1-55' Quint Ladder Truck, 1-MCI Trailer, 1-Snowmobile, and 1-Snow Rescue Sled
On Order: 1-75' Quint Ladder Truck to replace the 55' Quint Ladder Truck
Message From the Chief
Welcome to our web page. I think that you will find our district very capable and unique. We strive to meet the needs of our community in both traditional and non-traditional services. Our website is designed to provide our residents and guest information and answers regarding our Fire District. If our web page fails to meet your needs, I invite you to call us by phone. Our staff will help you wherever we can. Whether you're a visitor or a resident, your safety is our concern and we welcome you. Thank you for allowing us to provide our community's emergency services.
Welcome to our web page. I think that you will find our district very capable and unique. We strive to meet the needs of our community in both traditional and non-traditional services. Our website is designed to provide our residents and guest information and answers regarding our Fire District. If our web page fails to meet your needs, I invite you to call us by phone. Our staff will help you wherever we can. Whether you're a visitor or a resident, your safety is our concern and we welcome you. Thank you for allowing us to provide our community's emergency services.
Contact Us
Chester Fire Protection District
198 Main St/ PO Box 177
Chester, CA 96020
(530)258-3456
chesterfire@digitalpath.net