New Berlin Fire Department

In the City of New Berlin there is 5 fire stations covering approx. 40 sq mi. There are five (5)front line engines all E-Ones, two (2) ladder trucks ( one 95ft with a bucket, one 80ft stick), 1 tanker truck 3000gal cap., 5 ambos., 1 crash rescue, 1 haz-mat/command vehicle.
The fire Dept. is headed up by Chief Edward Dobernig, a former Bat. Chief of a neighboring city, West Allis of 20+ yrs. Started Aug. 1st 2001.


2003 Stats. for Station 4-
Ambulance calls- 300                                                                            Fire & Service Calls- 145


Stats for NBFD-2003                                                                                  Total Calls- 1988

The Fire Dept is now on the is now on the Waukesha Co. Trunked Radio System (WCTRS). You need a trunk tracking scanner to listen to Fire Dept. operations.
The Freq. 453.3250 is for dispatching only. Here are the talk groups for the Fire Dept.-

21712 Dispatch
21520 Admin.
21584 Fire Ground 1
21616 Fire Ground 2
21648 Fire Ground 3