San Mateo Fire Department

San Mateo Fire Department is a Fire Department located in San Mateo, SAN MATEO County, in the State of California (CA).

iDetailed Information about San Mateo Fire Department

Official Identification of San Mateo Fire Department

🏠 Headquarter Location

San Mateo Fire Department Main Station

Address: 1900 O'Farrell ST, STE 140

City/Town: San Mateo

County: SAN MATEO

State:California (CA)

Zip Code: 94402-1332

Website: See below

📞Contact Numbers for San Mateo Fire Department

Office Phone Number

(650) 522-7900

Fax Number

(650) 522-7901

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✉️ Mailing Address for San Mateo Fire Department

San Mateo Fire Department
1900 O'Farrell ST, STE 140
San Mateo, California (CA) 94402-1332

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Official Website

cityofsanmateo.org

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📋 San Mateo Fire Department Stats

Department TypeCareer

OrganizationLocal

Number of Stations6

Personnel Breakdown

Career Staff82

Volunteers0

Paid per Call0

📋 San Mateo Fire Department Stats

Department TypeCareer

OrganizationLocal

Number of Stations6

Personnel Breakdown

Career Staff82

Volunteers0

Paid per Call0

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