The Technical Service Division provides maintenance, technical support, and planning by suppling the department with the technology to enable us to function and effectively. The division is responsible for facility, fleet, equipment maintenance, and our Communication Center. It also has any and all information concerning fire apparatus, including age, type, capacity, basic function, and location throughout the city. The Department's repair shop maintains our fleet of approximately 175 automobiles and fire apparatus. The Line Shop installs and maintains the electronic equipment used by the Fire Department for communications. At our Communication Center the dispatchers use "Computer Aided Dispatch" to dispatch over 60,000 calls annually.