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READING, MASSACHUSETTS |
| Population: 22,955 | Area: 9.9 Sq Miles | Ambulance Provider: Reading Fire |
| Call Volume: ? | Dept Type: 50 Full Time Firefighters work 24 hour shifts (1-1-1-5) |  |
| Official Website | Frequency: 483.4125 | Dispatched by: Civilian 9-1-1 dispatchers |
| Shift & Apparatus Staffing: Shift Strength: 11- 1 Captain, 2 Lieutenants, 8 Firefighters Shift Command- Captain Engine 3, Engine 4- LT/2 FFs Ladder 1- 2 FFs Medic 1- 2 FF/PMs |
| FIRE AND INCIDENT PHOTOS |
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STATION |
LOCATION |
PHOTOS |
| Headquarters | 757 Main Street - (E1, E4, L1, R1, R2) |   |
| Station 2 | 267 Woburn Street - (E2, E3) |  |
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UNIT ID |
SPECIFICATIONS |
PHOTOS |
| ENGINES | ||
| Engine 1 | 2009 Seagrave Marauder II 1250/750/40F |  |
| Engine 2 | 2007 Seagrave Marauder II 1250/750/40F |  |
| Engine 3 | 2017 Seagrave Marauder II 1250/750/40F |  |
| Engine 4 | 2021 Seagrave Marauder 1250/750/40F |  |
| LADDERS | ||
| On Order | Seagrave ladder truck on order | On Order |
| Ladder 1 | 2008 Seagrave Marauder II 100' RMA |  |
| AMBULANCES | ||
| Medic 1 | 2017 International Durastar/Horton ambulance |  |
| Rescue 1 | 2010 Chevy/Horton ambulance |  |
| OTHER | ||
| Shift Commander | vehicle being assigned | NO PHOTO |
| Car 3 | 2006 Ford F-350 |  |
RETIRED APPARATUS / FORMER STATIONS |
STATION ADDRESS/INFO |
STATION |
PHOTOS |
| open from 1883-1990 | Headquarters |   |
| Woburn Street (1874-1957) | Station 2 |  |
UNIT BY YEAR |
ASSIGNMENTS |
PHOTOS |
| Ford ambulance | Rescue 1 |  |
| 1884 Button Steamer | Little LuLu |    |
| 1924 Simplex/Dept 40 gal chemical | Combination C | NO PHOTO |
| 1926 Seagrave 600 GPM | Engine 2 |   |
| 1929 Seagrave 600 GPM | Engine 3 |  |
| 1934 Seagrave 1000 GPM | Engine 1 |    |
| 1938 Chevy 500 GPM | Engine 5 |  |
| 1940 Seagrave 65' MMA | Ladder 1 |    |
| 1952 Seagrave Anniversary 750 GPM | Engine 6 |  |
| 1953 Chevy/Local 500 GPM w/ 3000 watt generator | Engine 4 |   |
| 1957 American LaFrance 800 1000 GPM | Engine 2 |    |
| 1961 Seagrave Anniversary 1000/750 | Engine 3 |   |
| 1965 American LaFrance 85' TDA | Ladder 1 | NO PHOTO |
| 1969 Ford/Young 750/500 | Engine 5 |  |
| 1973 Ford C/Maxim 1000/500 | Engine 1 |   |
| 1979 Mack CF 1000/500 (ex Wakefield) | Engine 1 |  |
| 1979 Maxim 1000/1000/250F | Engine 2 |   |
| 1981 Simon-Duplex/1965 American LaFrance 100' TDA | Ladder 1 |   |
| 1982 Maxim 1000/500 | Engine 4 |    |
| 1986 Mack CF/Pirsch 1250/500(ex Wakefield) | Engine 1 |  |
| 1987 Hahn/Pirsch 1000/500 (refurb) | Engine 3 |    |
| 1991 E-One 110’ RMA | Ladder 1 |   |
| 1995 Freightliner/3D 1250/750/50F | Engine 2, Engine 3 |   |
| 2000 Ford/Horton ambulance | Rescue 2 |  |
| 2001 American LaFrance Metropolitan 1250/960/40F | Engine 4 |  |
| 2006 GMC/Horton ambulance | Rescue 1, 2 |  |
READING AUXILIARY - DISBANDED 2021 |
ASSIGNMENTS |
PHOTOS |
| 1987 Ford/Frontline | Support Unit |   |
| 1996 Ford/Horton (ex RFD R1/R2) | Support Unit |   |