The borough of Staten Island is home to 18 Engine Companies, 12 Truck Companies and 1 Rescue Company quartered in 19 Firehouses. Staten Island companies protect a population of approximately 443,000 residents over an area of 60 square miles. In 2006, Staten Island companies responded to 25,243 calls(an increase of 922 runs over 2005), of which 188 were All-Hands or greater. The busiest company on Staten Island in 2006 was Engine, with runs
