Located at 216 West Alisal Street, Fire Station 1 is the busiest fire station in the city and was constructed in 1982. The daily staffing includes a three-person Advanced Life Support (ALS) engine company, an OES engine, a four-person truck company, and the on-duty Battalion Chief. This station houses one reserve fire engine and a reserve fire truck as well.  Station 1 is home to the department's mechanics who maintain all department vehicles.  Each shift has a total of two mechanics assigned.