Operations

All Hazards and EMS Response

IFFD responds to fires and other all-hazard calls for the City of Idaho Falls and Bonneville County Fire Protection District #1, serving a population of approximately 117,000 and 290 square miles. Our EMS Division responds to a larger area that includes the City of Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, and portions of Jefferson and Bingham Counties, serving a population of approximately 155,000 and 3,500 square miles.  

Emergency Response Apparatus

  • 13 Ambulances
  • 8 Engines
  • 3 HEMTT
  • 5 Tenders
  • 6 Brush Trucks
  • 2 100' Ladder Truck
  • 2 Aircraft Rescue
  • 1 Regional Hazmat Vehicle
  • 6 Admin Staff Vehicles
  • 2 Battalion Chief Vehicles
  • 4 Fire Prevention Vehicles
  • 1 F150

We also operate equipment provided by the Bonneville County Fire Protection District 1.

Emergency Response Personnel

All IFFD personnel are well-trained and very versatile. Emergency response personnel are trained in both firefighting as well as emergency medicine. There are currently 54 personnel trained as Intensive Care Paramedics. 

  • 1 Fire Chief 
  • 2 Deputy Chiefs (EMS and All-Hazards Operations)  
  • 1 Training Division Chief 
  • 1 Fire Marshal
  • 3 Battalion Chiefs
  • 4 Fire Prevention Officers 
  • 1 Public Information Officer
  • 1 Business Office Manager
  • 1 Administrative Assistant
  • 126 Firefighters (Captains, Drivers, Firefighters) *All cross-trained as EMTs or paramedics