STATIONS.

Station Name/Location

Hobart (C)

Launceston (C)

Burnie (C)

Devonport (C)

Rochlea (C)

Prospect

Ravenswood

 Bell Bay

Howden

Kingston

Margate

New Norfolk

Penguin

Richmond

Rokeby

Sandfly

Snug

Somerset

Summerleas

Ulverstone

Wellington

(C)=Career/24hr Manned Fire Station

The Tasmania Fire Service consists of over 230 brigades working out of Fire Stations strategically located in communities throughout the State. The TFS has around 250 career firefighters and approximately 4800 volunteer firefighters. Career firefighters work out of four career brigades; Hobart, Launceston, Burnie and Devonport. Volunteer brigades protect communities throughout urban, rural and regional Tasmania . Know of a TFS station not listed here, or have more info on Fire Services in Tasmania, please send it in.

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