Re: Japan 2015 - 21,917 pumpers - etc

https://www.fdma.go.jp/publication/hakusho/h30/chapter2/section1/38289.html

2018 info is here - looks like ladders are down by 50 but ambulances
are up by 2000

On Sat, Jul 4, 2020 at 3:33 PM Peter Szerlagi <zerg90@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> https://www.fdma.go.jp/about/organization/post-10.html
>
> fire brigade = volunteers
>
> permanent = fulltime
>
> stockpiling probably means staffing - so 99.99% of population is
> served by a fulltime station
>
> fire pumpers - 7687 fulltime (FT) - 14,230 vol - 21,917 total
>
> ladders - 1,201 FT - 0 vol - total 1,201
>
> chemical engines - 990 FT - 6 vol - total 996
>
> ambulances - 6,184 ft - 0 vol - total 6184
>
> command cars - (small vans in cities usually) - 1,764 FT - 858 vols -
> total of 2,622
>
> rescues - 1,244 ft - 0 vol - total 1,244
>
> portable pumps - 3,605 FT - 51,308 vols - 54,913 total
>
> other fire trucks - 8,654 FT - 1,785 vol - 10,459 total - (maybe small
> buses and small cargo trucks and public relations sedans and
> motorcycles and hazmat trucks and field trucks etc - they dont seem to
> have any brush trucks so I am not really sure what this number
> represents - maybe it includes the tiny pickup trucks that some of the
> vols have to carry their portable pumps)
>
> helicopters - 33 FT - 0 vols - total of 33
>
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>
> I wonder if FEMA has numbers like this for the USA? lol lol lol lol lol