THORNTON FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
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Fire District Operations

Fire

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Thornton Fire District has as arrangement of apparatus and personnel equipped to handle an arrays of fire related incidents. Our Fire Apparatus include E17-1 a type 1 apparatus designed for structural firefighting, E17-2 a type 2 apparatus which meets the needs of structural firefighting and wildland firefighting, E17-3 a type 3 apparatus designed for wildland firefighting, and WT17-1 a water tender designed to shuttle water to areas in which a static water source is not readily available. 

Medical

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Curious as to why a fire engine responds to medical emergencies? All Thornton Fire District firefighters are County/State Certified Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs). Firefighters are equipped and trained to provide basic life support (BLS) rendering pre-hosptial care until an ambulance with a paramedic arrives on scene to provide advanced life support (ALS). 

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Thornton Fire District strives to provide exceptional pre-hospital care. Along with other county fire agencies, Thornton Fire District was recently awarded a LUCAS Device 3 by the San Joaquin County EMSA. The LUCAS device is an automated chest compression device designed to drastically improve patient outcome in cardiac arrest incidents.

Location

Thornton Fire District 
25999 N. Thornton Rd.
Thornton CA, 95686
Thornton.Fire@ThorntonFireDistrict.org
(209) 794-2460 Station.
(209) 794-2946 Fax.


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  • Home
  • About Us
    • Vision & Core Values
    • History
    • Operations
    • Board of Directors
    • Board Documents
    • Contact Us
  • Community Safety
    • Fire Prevention
    • Weed Abatement
    • Fireworks
    • SJ Ready
  • Transparency
    • Fire District Audits
    • San Joaquin Audit Controller
    • CA State Controllers Office
    • SCO GOVT Compensation Report
    • SB 272 Compliance
  • Staff
    • Department Rank and Organization
    • Job Opportunities
    • Staff Links >
      • Staff Email
      • Target Solutions
      • Staff Schedule