According to Firehouse Magazine’s National Run Survey, Wichita Kansas Firehouse 1 is the second busiest firehouse in the U.S.A. with 5 units responding to a combined total of 28,755 incidents in 2021. A Battalion Chief, Engine, Truck, Squad, Mobile Air Unit and Fire Investigation Unit are housed here.
I spent the day riding with Truck 1 to numerous calls across the Downtown portion of Wichita. Lt. Griffin and his crew were phenomenal!
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