BOSTON FIREHOUSES

This page contains information about the many firehouses that have served the City of Boston Fire Department over the years. The information is displayed in three categories: Active Firehouses, Former Firehouses (Extant), Former Firehouses (Non-Extant). Information is shown by Fire Company(s) and Street Address. Note: Fire companies often moved to several firehouses over the years. The lists shown here reflect where companies were historically located.

Active Firehouses Former Firehouses (Extant) Former Firehouses (Non-Extant)
Engine 2/Ladder 19 @ 700 E. 4th St., South Boston Engine 1 @ 119 Dorchester St., South Boston Engine 1 @ 434 W. Broadway nr. Dorchester St., So. Bos.
Engine 3 @ 618 Harrison Ave., South End Engine 2 @ 863 East 4th St., South Boston Engine 2 @ 196 West Broadway, nr. C St., South Boston
Engine 4/Ladder 24 @ 200 Cambridge St., Downtown Engine 5 @ 64 Marion St., East Boston Engine 3 @ Washington St., near Dover St., South End
Engine 5 @ 360 Saratoga St., East Boston Engine 7 @ 7 East St., Downtown Engine 3/Ladder 3 @ 440 Harrison Ave. South End
Engine 7/T. Ladder 17 @ 200 Columbus Ave, Back Bay Engine 8 @ 12 North Bennet St., North End Engine 4 @ Scollay's Building, Scollay Sq., Downtown
Engine 8/Ladder 1 @ 392 Hanover St., North End Engine 8 @ 133 Salem St., North End Engine 4 @ 5 Bulfinch St., Downtown
Engine 9/Ladder 2 @ 239 Sumner St., East Boston Engine 9/Ladder 2 @ 60 Paris St., East Boston Engine 4/Engine 6/Ladder 24 @ Bowdoin Sq., Downtown
Eng. 10/T.Lad. 3/Res. 1 @ 125 Purchase St., Downtown Engine 10 @ 127 Mt. Vernon St., Beacon Hill Engine 6 @ (81) Leverett St., West End
Engine 14/Ladder 4 @ 174 Dudley St., Roxbury Engine 12 @ 407 Dudley St., Roxbury Engine 6 @ 30 Wall St., West End
Engine 16 @ 9 Gallivan Blvd., Dorchester Engine 14 @ 27 Centre St., Roxbury Engine 6 @ 26 Leverett St., West End
Engine 17/Ladder 7 @ 7 Parish St., Dorchester Engine 18 @ 30 Harvard St., Dorchester Engine 7 @ Purchase St., Downtown
Engine 18/Ladder 6 @ 1884 Dorchester Ave., Dorchester Engine 22/Ladder 13 @ 70 Warren Ave., South End Engine 7
Engine 20 @ 301 Neponset Ave., Dorchester Engine 24 @ 434 Warren St., Roxbury Engine 7
Engine 21 @ 641 Columbia Rd., Dorchester Engine 28/Ladder 10 @ 659 Centre St., Jamaica Plain Engine 11/Ladder 21 @ 761 Saratoga St., E. Boston
Engine 22 @ 700 Tremont St., South End Engine 29/Ladder 11 @ 20 Chestnut Hill Ave. Brighton Engine 12 @ Warren & Dudley Sts., Roxbury
Engine 24/Ladder 23 @ 36 Washington St., Roxbury Engine 32/Ladder 9 @ 440 Bunker Hill St., Charlestown Engine 13 @ 201 Cabot St., Roxbury
Engine 28/T. Ladder 10 @ 746 Centre St., Jamaica Plain Engine 34 @ 444 Western Ave., Allston Engine 15 @ 109 Dorchester Ave., South Boston
Engine 29/Ladder 11 @ 138 Chestnut Hill Ave., Brighton Engine 39/Ladder 18 @ 344 Congress St., South Boston Engine 16/Ladder 6 @ 2 Temple St/51 River St., Dor.
Engine 30/Ladder 25 @ 1940 Centre St., West Roxbury Engine 40 @ 260 Sumner St., East Boston Engine 17/Ladder 7 @ 7 Parish St., Dorchester
Engine 32/Ladder 9 @ 525 Main St., Charlestown Engine 41/Ladder 14 @ 16 Harvard Ave., Allston Engine 19 @ 128 Babson St., Dorchester
Engine 33/Ladder 15 @ 941 Boylston St., Back Bay Engine 43/Ladder 20 @ 920 Massachusetts Ave., Roxbury Engine 20/Ladder 27 @ 32 Walnut St., Dorchester
Engine 37/Ladder 26 @ 560 Huntington Ave., Roxbury Engine 53 @ 16 Walk Hill St., Jamaica Plain Engine 22 @ 132 Dartmouth St., South End
Engine 39/Ladder 18 @ 272 D Street, South Boston Ladder 5 @ 456 West 4th St., South Boston Engine 23 @ 84 Northampton St., South End
Engine 41/Ladder 14 @ 460 Cambridge St., Allston Ladder 19 @ 715 East 4th St., South Boston Engine 25/Ladder 8/Rescue 1 @ Fort Hill Sq., Downtown
Engine 42/Rescue 2 @ 1870 Columbus Ave., Roxbury Water Tower 2 @ 60 Bristol St., South End Engine 25/Ladder 8/Rescue 1 @ 123 Oliver St., Downtown
Engine 48/Ladder 28 @ 60 Fairmount Ave., Hyde Park Hose 1 (North End) @ 112 Salem St., North End Engine 26/Engine 35 @ 18 Mason St., Downtown
Engine 49 @ 209 Neponset Valley Pkwy., Hyde Park Hose 10 @ 330 Dorchester St., South Boston Engine 26/Engine 35/Ladder 17@ 194 Broadway,Downtown
Engine 50 @ 34 Winthrop St., Charlestown Chemical 2 @ 25 Church St., South End Engine 27 @ 11 Elm St., Charlestown
Engine 51 @ 425 Faneuil St., Brighton Chemical 8 @ 116 B Street, South Boston Engine 27/Ladder 9 @ 333 Main St., Charlestown
Engine 52/Ladder 29 @ 975 Blue Hill Ave., Dorchester Chemical 10 @ 20 Eustis St., Roxbury Engine 31 @ India Wharf, Atlantic Av., Downtown
Engine 53/Ladder 16 @ 945 Canterbury St., Roslindale Department Shops @ 363 Albany St., South End Engine 31 @ City Wharf at 521 Commercial St., North End
Fire Brigade (E54) @ Long Island Hospital (Hand) Engine 19 Engine 31 @ Castle Island, South Boston
Engine 55 @ 5115 Washington St., West Roxbury Engine 36/Ladder 22 @ 44 Monument St., Charlestown
Engine 56/Ladder 21 @ 1 Ashley St., East Boston Engine 37/Ladder 26 @ 352 Longwood Ave., Fenway
Marine Unit @ Burroughs Wharf, North End Engine 42/Ladder 30 @ 3089 Washington St., Jam. Plain
Headquarters @ 115 Southampton St., Roxbury Engine 43/Ladder 20 @ 5 Boston St., South Boston
Fire Alarm Office @ 59 Fenway, Back Bay Engine 44 at Central Wharf, Atlantic Av., Downtown
Training Academy @ Moon Island, Boston Harbor Engine 44 @ Pier at Northern Ave. Bridge, So. Bos.
High Pressure Pump Sta. @ 125 Kneeland St, Downtown Engine 45/Ladder 16 @ 4246 Washington St., Roslindale
Engine 47 @ Pier at Foot of Lewis St., East Boston
Engine 48/Ladder 28 @ 30 Winthrop St., Hyde Park
Engine 52/Ladder 29 @ 120 Callender St., Dorchester
Ladder 1/Hydrant (Hose) 3 @ 139 Friend St., Downtown
Ladder 1 @ 152 Friend St., Downtown
Ladder 2
Ladder 4 @ 198 Dudley St., Roxbury
Ladder 9/Hose 1 @ 326 Main St., Charlestown
Ladder 12 @ 1046 Tremont St., Roxbury
Ladder 13 @ 1171 Washington St., South End
Ladder 17 @ 157 Harrison Ave., Downtown
Ladder 18/Tower 3 @ 9 Pittsburgh St., South Boston
Ladder 24 @ 16 North Grove St., West End
Hose 2 (Charlestown) @ 556 Main St., Charlestown
Hose 2 (Downtown) @ 85 Hudson St., Downtown
Hose 3 (West End) @ 8 Fruit St., West End
Hose 4 (Charlestown) @ 51 Bunker Hill St., Charlestown
Hose 6/Chemical 7 @ 391 Chelsea St., East Boston
Hose 8 (South End) @ 69 Warrenton St., South End
Hose 49 @ Sprague & Readville Sts, Readville
Chemical 4 @ 398 Shawmut Ave., South End
Chemical 7 @ Mt. Vernon St., West Roxbury
Chemical 11 (Dorchester) @ 11 Carlos St., Dorchester
(Hand) Engine 8 @ (approx.) 242 Tremont St., South End
Dept. Veterinary Hospital @ Atkinson St., Roxbury
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