Fire Prevention
- Carrying out inspections of the premises which are listed under offensive trades.
- Stipulating fire safety requirements for proposed buildings.
- Upgrading fire regulations.
- Organizing fire & evacuation drills especially in high-rise buildings.
Search and Rescue
Search & Rescue Vehicle
Fire Suppression
- Structural fire fighting. High-riser building, Factories etc.
- Vehicles and Vessels fire fighting.
- Tunnel fire fighting.
- Confinement of the fire to the compartment or building of origin.
- Ventilation.
Emergency Medical Response
Carrying a Casualty by SRU
Lowering a casualty by SRU
- 110 Ambulance Service.
- Dealing with trauma incidents.
- Operates within the city limits.
- Para-medic teams are dedicated for this service.
- Link with the General Hospital.
Social Obligations
- Stand-by duties.
- Emergency water supply.
- Pumping services
- Humanitarian services during floods, cyclones etc.
Incident Command Vehicle
Hydrants Vehicle
Removal of Hazardous Material by Hazmat Unit
Checking for Radioactive Contamination
Fire Fighter Descending from a Height
Head Quarters
TB Jayah mawatha,Colombo 10
Emergency: 110
Phone: +94 [011]2686087 / 2422222
Fax: +94[011]26922222
- Chief Officer - 01
- Deputy Chief Officer - 01
- Divisional Fire Officer Operation - 01
- Divisional Fire Officer Fire Prevention - 01
- Station Officer Admin - 01
- Station Officer - 01
- Duty officer - 01
- Section Officer - 06
- Leading Fireman - 06
- First Class Fireman - 05
- Motorman Fireman - 08
- Fireman - 28
- Total - 59
Fire vehicles
- Fire engine - 04
- Fire Water Bowser - 04
- Rescue vehicle - 02
- Ambulance - 02
- Sky Lift - 02
- TTL - 02
- Pumper - 03
- Hytrans - 01
Sub Station 01
Gorge R.De Silva Mawatha Colombo 13
Phone: +94[011]2430348
- Station Officer - 01
- Section Officer - 01
- First Class Fireman - 01
- Motorman Fireman - 01
- Fireman - 01
- Total - 17
Fire vehicles
- Fire engine - 01
- Fire Water Bowser - 01
- Ambulance - 01
- Pumper - 01
Sub Station 02
Sirimavo Bandaranayake Mawatha,Colombo 14
Phone: +94 [011]2431353
- Station Officer 01
- Section Officer 01
- First Class Fireman 01
- Motorman Fireman 03
- Fireman 11
- Total 17
Fire vehicles
- Fire engine - 01
- Fire Water Bowser - 01
- Ambulance - 01
- Pumper - 01
Sub Station 03
Roxy Garden Wellawaththa Colombo 06
Phone: +94 [011] 2364040
- Divisional Fire Officer 01
- Station Officer 01
- Section Officer 01
- First Class Fireman 01
- Motorman Fireman 04
- Fireman 10
- Total 18
Fire vehicles
- Fire engine - 01
- rescue vehicle - 01
- Ambulance - 01
- Pumper - 01
Sub Station 04
Old Town Hall Pettah Colombo 15
Phone: +94 [011] 2395000
- Divisional Fire Officer 01
- Station Officer 01
- Section Officer 01
- First Class Fireman 01
- Motorman Fireman 04
- Fireman 10
- Total 18
Fire vehicles
- Fire engine - 01
- rescue vehicle - 01
- Ambulance - 01
- Pumper - 01
Sub Station 05
Parliament Member Housing Complex Sri Jayawardanapura, Kotte
Phone: +94 [011]2431353
- Station Officer 01
- Section Officer 01
- First Class Fireman 01
- Motorman Fireman 01
- Fireman 06
- Total 10
Fire vehicles
Training Academy
Decontamination Unit
- Headquarters - Darly Road, Maradana
- Sub Station 01 - Hettiyawatta
- Sub Station 02 Grandpass
- Sub Station 03 Training Academy Wellawatta
- Sub Station 04 Pettah Gaspaha
- Sub Station 05 Maadiwela
