Profile
The Town of West Hartford has approximately 61,000 residents and encompasses an area of about 22.5 square miles. The town is a first ring suburb of the City of Hartford with approximately 18,000 one and two family residential properties and 2,683 inspectable properties such as commercial, industrial, educational and religious facilities.
ISO Classification Rating
The Town of West Hartford is a class 2 Insurance Service Office (ISO) community. The latest evaluation was conducted in April 1997.
Fire Department Information
The department consists of 91 staff and suppression personnel. There are five (5) fire stations that house two engine companies and three combination engine-ladder companies (quint). The department provides service in the areas of fire prevention and education, fire suppression, fire investigation, heavy rescue, handling hazardous materials incidents, fire inspections, code enforcement and emergency medical service. The department is also a vital link in the emergency management (civil preparedness) services provided in the community.
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