The Logistics Division consolidates the functions of fixed facility and fleet maintenance, equipment and supply allocation in addition to procurement and research to facilitate efficient and effective utilization of fire department resources.

Facilities Maintenance Coordination

The Logistics Division coordinates closely with Station Officers and the City’s Facilities Maintenance Department for the repairs and maintenance of the Fire Department's facilities. The Facilities Maintenance Department and/or private contractors perform most of the work. This includes HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, overhead doors, appliances, renovations and pest extermination.

Fleet Coordination

The Logistics Division works with the Vehicle Maintenance Shop, Station Officers and outside contractors to maintain the fire departments fleet of vehicles. This includes preventative maintenance, repairs, and refurbishment in addition to annual testing of apparatus pumps and ladders.

Equipment and Supply Allocation

The Logistics Division administers the inventory and supply distribution network to meet the daily and mission critical needs of the Fire Department including office and janitorial supplies, fire tools and equipment, emergency medical supplies, uniforms and personal protective equipment.

Research and Procurement

Departmental purchasing programs are centralized through this division for enhanced efficiency and effectiveness. The Logistics Division strives for incremental improvement and effectiveness of the department’s logistical resources through a commitment to research and study in the areas of personal protective equipment, new fire apparatus, janitorial supplies, fleet and facility maintenance.