The Operations Division is made up of three shifts managed by a Battalion Chief or Division Chief of Operations, who is responsible for the emergency and administrative activities of all members assigned to his/her shift. Operations members consist of 5 Captains, 7 Lieutenants, and 27 firefighters and are assigned to one of three shifts (X, Y, or Z) working a rotating 24-hour schedule.
The Operations Division operates out of six stations, five within the City of Lawrence and one in Baldwin City. The Division provides:
- Emergency Medical Services (Advanced Life Support)
- Fire Suppression
- Hazmat
- Prevention
- Technical Rescue Teams
- Confined Space
- Mass Causality
- Rope Rescue
- Public Education
- Structural Collapse
- Water / Ice Rescue
To contact our Operations Division, please call (785) 830-7000; Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. or contact:
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| Tyler Wade Acting Deputy Chief of Operations (785) 830-7002 twade@lawrenceks.gov |
Brandon Holloman Battalion Chief Y-Shift (785) 830-7000 bholloman@lawrenceks.gov |
Justin Temple Division Chief Z-Shift (785) 830-7006 jtemple@lawrenceks.gov |
Zane Morgan Battalion Chief Z-Shift (785) 830-7000 zmorgan@lawrenceks.gov |