The Greenwich Fire Department is a combination fire department that consists of uniformed career and volunteer fire fighters who work together to preserve life and protect property within the TOWN OF GREENWICH. GFD responds to over 4,200 emergency calls per year, ranging from minor fire alarms to structure fires, motor vehicle accidents, and even hazardous materials incidents. Equipment consists of 14 Engines, three Ladders, and a Heavy Rescue. The Fire Department operates this equipment out of eight fire houses with the help of over 100 uniformed career fire fighters, and approximately 100 dedicated volunteers.