DEFENDING WHAT MATTERS MOST

Ready When Seconds Count on the Arsenal?

Redstone Arsenal Fire Station 1-DOD delivers round-the-clock emergency response, fire suppression, and hazardous materials expertise to protect our warfighters, civilians, and critical infrastructure across the Arsenal.

Call Now Our Services

24/7

Active Response

100+

Firefighters

<4min

Avg Response

Redstone Arsenal Fire Station 1-DOD emergency response vehicle on the base

Mission Ready

Always Prepared

WHAT WE DO

Comprehensive Emergency Services

From fire suppression to hazardous materials response, Station 1-DOD provides a full spectrum of emergency services to keep Redstone Arsenal safe.

Fire Suppression

Rapid response to structural, wildland, and vehicle fires across the Arsenal with state-of-the-art equipment and highly trained crews.

Technical Rescue

Specialized rescue operations including confined space, trench, high-angle, and vehicle extrication with certified rescue teams.

Hazardous Materials

Expert hazmat response for chemical, biological, and radiological incidents, protecting both personnel and the surrounding community.

Fire Prevention

Proactive fire inspections, safety training, and code enforcement to prevent incidents before they occur across Arsenal facilities.

Emergency Medical

Advanced life support and emergency medical response with paramedic-staffed ambulances for critical care en route to hospitals.

Disaster Preparedness

Comprehensive emergency planning, mass casualty incident management, and coordination with local, state, and federal agencies.

ABOUT STATION 1-DOD

Defending Redstone Arsenal Since Day One

Redstone Arsenal Fire Station 1-DOD stands as the first line of defense for one of the largest military installations in the United States. Our dedicated team of firefighters, paramedics, and emergency specialists operates around the clock to protect warfighters, federal employees, and families.

Located on Rideout Road in Huntsville, Alabama, our station serves a critical mission on the 38,000-acre Arsenal. From protecting chemical storage facilities to responding to vehicle accidents on busy roadways, our team brings professional excellence and unwavering commitment to every call.

38K

Acres Protected

24/7

Operations

100+

Personnel

50+

Vehicles

Redstone Arsenal Fire Station 1-DOD crew preparing for emergency response

Decades of Service

Protecting Heroes

OPERATIONAL READINESS

Always Ready. Always Responsive.

Our commitment to readiness ensures we can respond to any emergency within minutes, day or night, every day of the year.

Rapid Deployment

Our strategic station placement and pre-positioned equipment ensure response times under 4 minutes to any location on the Arsenal.

Advanced Equipment

State-of-the-art fire apparatus, breathing equipment, medical devices, and specialized rescue tools maintained to the highest standards.

Highly Trained Crews

Every firefighter undergoes continuous training in fire suppression, rescue operations, hazardous materials, and emergency medical care.

Redstone Arsenal Fire Station community outreach and fire safety education

COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP

Serving Our Community Beyond the Call

Station 1-DOD believes that prevention is just as important as response. We actively engage with the Redstone Arsenal community through fire safety education, community events, and collaborative preparedness programs.

From youth fire camps to senior center safety checks, we're committed to building a culture of safety that extends far beyond our station walls. Our doors are always open for tours, educational visits, and partnership opportunities.

Fire Safety Education

Programs for all ages on the Arsenal

Community Open Houses

Meet the crew and explore our apparatus

Emergency Preparedness

Training and resources for families

EMERGENCY CONTACT

Need Immediate Assistance?

For emergencies on Redstone Arsenal, call our 24/7 dispatch immediately. For non-emergency inquiries, we're here to help during business hours.

(256) 842-2581

Rideout Rd, Huntsville, AL 35898

24/7 Emergency Dispatch