Running Card
Multiple Alarm Assignments
Bedford is a member of the
District 6 Fire Mutual Aid Association.
Below is a typical running card for the town;
shaded areas indicate
assignments that vary depending on the location of the incident.
| Alarm | Engines to Scene | Ladder to Scene | Cover Engines | |
| 1 | Bedford E-1 | Bedford L-1 | Bedford E-2 | |
| WF | Bedford E-2 | Lexington | Burlington | Hanscom AFB |
| 2 | Hanscom AFB | Burlington | Billerica | Concord |
| 3 | Concord | Billerica | Lexington | Carlisle |
| 4 | Carlisle | Billerica | Lex/Burl | Chelmsford |
| 5 | Chelmsford | Lincoln | Lex/Burl/Conc | Wilmington |
| 6 | Wilmington | Westford | Lowell | Littleton |
| 7 | Littleton | Lowell | Wilmington | Tewksbury |
| 8 | Tewksbury | Acton | Tewksbury | North Reading |
| 9 | North Reading | Dracut | Waltham | Waltham |
| 10 | Waltham | Andover | Arlington | Arlington |
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