RETIRED APPARATUS
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HOSE CARTS
→ THE ORIGINALS - FIRE SUPPRESSION
The MTVFD had 2 hand pulled hose carts as our first apparatus. One cart was housed by the CMA office in the stone shed which still stands and the second by the water tower on North Place
UNIT OVERVIEW
1910
YEAR
UNKNOWN
MAKE
12 - ENGINE
→ FIRE SUPPRESSION APPARATUS
The 1936 Buffalo replaced our first motorized apparatus which was a 1922 Buffalo on a REO speed wagon chassis.
UNIT OVERVIEW
1936
YEAR
BUFFALO
MODEL
GMC
MAKE
30 gal
WATER TANK
GMC
BUILT BY
11 - ENGINE
→ FIRE SUPPRESSION APPARATUS
This truck was built on a US Army surplus 1944 Chevy Chassis. It was equipped with 4 wheel drive and a bumper mounted pump. It made our department a 2 Engine department.
UNIT OVERVIEW
1944
YEAR
HOMEMADE
MODEL
CHEVY
MAKE
UNKNOWN
WATER TANK
BUILT BY
11 - ENGINE
→ FIRE SUPPRESSION APPARATUS
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UNIT OVERVIEW
1955
YEAR
TASC
MAKE
13 - ENGINE
→ FIRE SUPPRESSION APPARATUS
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UNIT OVERVIEW
1964
YEAR
YOUNG
MAKE
1000gal
WATER TANK
14 - RESCUE
→ SPECIAL OPERATIONS
Our first apparatus to contain the latest rescue tools and SCBAs
UNIT OVERVIEW
1967
YEAR
CUSTOM
MODEL
FORD
MAKE
RESCUE
SPECIALIZATION
15 - ENGINE
→ FIRE SUPPRESSION
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UNIT OVERVIEW
1970
YEAR
YOUNG
MAKE
12 - ENGINE
→ FIRE SUPPRESSION APPARATUS
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UNIT OVERVIEW
1980
YEAR
MACK
MAKE
14 - RESCUE
→ SPECIAL OPERATIONS
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UNIT OVERVIEW
1988
YEAR
FORD
MAKE
16 - ENGINE
→ FIRE SUPPRESSION APPARATUS
The 2204 Pierce mini pumper was bulit with 4 wheel drive, pump on the go and was our first apparatus to feature CAFS (compressed air foam system).
UNIT OVERVIEW
2004
YEAR
PIERCE
MAKE
13 - ENGINE
→ FIRE SUPPRESSION APPARATUS
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UNIT OVERVIEW
1993
YEAR
PIERCE
MAKE
11 - TOWER
→ 100' PLATFORM TOWER LADDER
The 1995 Pierce Aerial 100ft Platform is a well-equipped firefighting vehicle with a 2000 GPM pump, 200-gallon water tank, 1000 feet of 5-inch hose, and two pre-connected hose lines (450 feet each). It also features two K12 saws, a standard ground ladder complement, six SCBA's, a supplied air system for the ladder, and two master streams in the platform.
UNIT OVERVIEW
1995
YEAR
ENFORCER
MODEL
PIERCE
MAKE
TOWER
SPECIALIZATION
FIRE & SAFETY
BUILT BY
610B - STATION
→ HOME AWAY FROM HOME
The MTVFD members purchased land in 1962 and started construction in 1964 for their new Headquarters building. The building was expanded in 1981 to accommodate a growing department. This building was decommissioned on February 16, 2020, and demolished on April 3 to make way for a new firehouse.
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UNIT OVERVIEW
1962
YEAR
MTFD MEMBERS
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