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Monica has a nighttime population of approximately 96,456, while its daytime population exceeds 250,000. The city encompasses an area covering 8.3 square miles (21 km), including the neighborhoods of Ocean Park, Sunset Park (with general aviation Santa Monica
Airport), Downtown Santa Monica, Northeast Neighbors, Ocean Avenue (with the Santa Monica Pier), Mar Vista, Midtown Santa Monica, the Pico District, and Montana Avenue. The city is bordered on five sides by different neighborhoods of the city of Los Angeles: Pacific Palisades to the north, Brentwood on the northeast, West Los Angeles on the east, Mar Vista on the southeast, and Venice on the south.
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citizens gathered at the town hall to formalize the constitution of the newly created Santa Monica Hose and Ladder
Company, officially founding what is now known as the Santa Monica Fire Department (SMFD). Over time, the SMFD has evolved and reached numerous milestones, including earning and maintaining an ISO Class 1 rating since 2012. This achievement places them among only five Class 1 agencies within Los Angeles County.
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October 1875, six residents of Santa Monica came together to establish the Crawford Hook and Ladder Company, marking the beginning of organized firefighting in the area. As the town grew, the frequency of fires increased, leading to greater demands on the Fire Department. On March 22, 1889,
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Station 1 is the flagship station of the Santa Monica Fire Department and houses the Battalion Chief. The station is 28,000 square feet (2,600 m), has 20 co-ed dormitories and is LEED Certified.
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