Special Operations

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Special Operations Information

 

 Denver Fire Department’s Special Operations Sub-Division works within the Operations Division and its Technical Rescue Teams respond to and mitigate structural collapse, high-angle, confined space, trench, swift water, and dive rescue incidents. Special Operations also consists of a Hazmat Team that responds to and mitigates Hazardous Materials incidents.  The Department staffs 16 certified Technical Rescue Technicians and 20 Hazmat Technicians daily.

The Special Operations administrative staff is:
Chief JoshuaRomero(Joshua.Romero@denvergov.org)
Captain Mike Pylar (Michael.Pylar@denvergov.org)

Assistant Chief of Special Operations – Josh Romero

Location Apparatus  Discipline
     
Station 1 Engine 1, Tower 1, Underwater,         Dive Rescue, Swift Water Rescue,
  Rescue Unit, Collapse Trailer              Conspace, Tench, Collapse, High Angle
     
Station 6 Engine 6, DECON, Mass Hazmat Technician
  Decontamination Unit  
     
Station 9 Engine 9, Tower 9, HAMER 1 Hazmat Technician
     
Station 10 Rescue 2 Dive Rescue, Swift Water Rescue,
    Conspace, Trench, Collaspe, High
    Angle, Hazmat Technician
     
Station 11 Rescue 1 Dive Rescue, Swift Water Rescue,
    Conspace, Trench, Collaspe, High
    Angle, Hazmat Technician

Captain of Special Operations – Mike Pylar

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