Helsinki City Rescue Department

Rescue stations

Helsinki City Rescue Department has 12 rescue stations, four sea rescue stations, an oil spill response station, a technical base and a training area. Each rescue station has both rescue units and ambulances.

Central Rescue Station
The Central Rescue Station is the administrative centre of the Rescue Department.
Street address:
Agricolankatu 15 A
00530 Helsinki

Erottaja
The station also includes the structural fire safety guidance group and the fire inspectors who carry out public event supervision.
The station is also home to the Fire Museum.
Street address:
Korkeavuorenkatu 26
00130 Helsinki

Suomenlinna
Suomenlinna Rescue Station is staffed annually from May to the end of October by two firefighter paramedics. During the winter season, when the rescue station is not staffed, the island’s rescue operations and emergency medical service are handled by the Erottaja Rescue Station.
Street address:
Suomenlinna
00190 Helsinki

Jätkäsaari
The Rescue School and the rescue services’ fast response units and ambulances operate at the Jätkäsaari Rescue Station.
Street address:
Tyynenmerenkatu 1
00220 Helsinki

Haaga
In addition to the operative personnel, the Haaga station is staffed by fire inspectors, preparedness personnel, safety trainers and the Premises Unit of the Rescue Department’s Technical Services.
Street address: 
Vanha Turun maantie 2 
00320 HELSINKI

Konala 
Konala Rescue Station has a rescue unit and an ambulance.
Street address:
Muonamiehentie 13
00390 Helsinki

Käpylä
Käpylä Rescue Station has a rescue unit and an ambulance.
Street address:
Kullervonkatu 7
00600 Helsinki

Malmi
Beside rescue units there are workshop and central storage facilities of the Rescue Department are located at Malmi.
Street address:
Malminkenttä
00700 Helsinki

Herttoniemi
If necessary, Herttoniemi Rescue Station also occupies the Santahamina oil spill response depot in the area.
Street address:
Sorvaajankatu 16
00880 Helsinki

Mellunkylä
The station also serves as one of the locations of the Helsinki City Rescue Department's safety trainers.
Street address:
Linnanpajantie 6
00950 HELSINKI

Kontula
Kontula is our newest station with a rescue unit and an amblunce.
Street address:
Lirokuja 6
00940 Helsinki

Suutarila
The rescue services’ fast response unit operate at the light rescue station in Suutarila.
Street address:
Tullikirjurikuja 4
00750 Helsinki