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WORCESTER FIRE DEPARTMENT
WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS

Population: 176,000Area: 39 Sq Miles Ambulance Provider: UMASS Worcester EMS
Call Volume: 43,466 in 2018 Members: 409 Full Time
Work Schedule: 2D-1off-2N-4off
Official Website / Local 1009 Frequency: 800 mhz trunkedDispatched by civilian Fire Alarm Operators at Fire Alarm
Shift and Apparatus Staffing:
Shift Strength: 90 maximum, 75 typical
Engine and Ladder Companies: 1 officer/3 firefighters engines, 1 officer/2 or 3 firefighters ladders
Rescue Company: 1 officer/6 firefighters (usually less due to vacations, injuries, ect)
Car 3 and Car 4: District Chief with Aide
Car 2- city wide deputy with no aide
Car 9- city wide safety captain
Reserve: unit is fully stocked and used for call-back, details, ect and not used to cover front-line apparatus out of service for maint
Spare: unit has no equipment and is used by companies when main apparatus is out of service for maint/repairs
FIRE AND INCIDENT PHOTOS
FIRE STATIONS
STATION
LOCATION
PHOTOS
Station 2 180 Southbridge Street - (E2, E13, L3, F1, SCUBA, C4)
Station 3
(HQ, Shops, Training)		 141 Grove Street - (E3, E16, L2, C3, E26)
Station 4 424 Park Ave - (E4, L7, F3)
Station 5 40 Webster Street - (E5, L4, SO1, SCBA Unit, C10)
Station 6 266 Franklin Street Opened 11/2008 - (E6, E12, L1, R1, C9, Safety, Spare Rescue)
Station 7 745 Grafton Street - (E7)
Station 8 19 Burncoat Street - (E8)
Station 9 1067 Pleasant Street - (E9)
Station 11 438 W. Boylston Street - (E11, L6, E27)
Station 15 80 McKeon Road - (E15, L5, L24)
APPARATUS
UNIT ID
SPECIFICATIONS
PHOTOS
  ENGINES  
Engine 2 2018 E-One Cyclone 1500/500/30F (#141919)
Engine 3 2020 E-One Cyclone 1500/500/30F (#143523)
Engine 4 2021 E-One Typhoon 1500/500/30B
Engine 5 2021 E-One Typhoon 1500/500/30B (#145099)
Engine 6 2013 E-One Cyclone II 1500/500/30F (#137661)
Engine 7 2012 E-One Cyclone II 1500/500/30F (#137144)
Engine 8 2010 E-One Typhoon 1250/500/40F (#136170)
Engine 9 2016 E-One Cyclone 1500/500/30F
Engine 11 2023 E-One Typhoon 1050/500/30F (#145854)
Engine 12 2017 E-One Cyclone II 1500/500/30B (#140910)
Engine 13 2023 E-One Typhoon 1050/500/30F (#145855)
Engine 15 2016 E-One Cyclone 1500/500/30F
Engine 16 2019 E-One Cyclone 1500/500/30F (#142573)
Engine 22 2007 Seagrave 1500/500/45F (#78E54) (Spare, exE11)
Engine 20 2003 E-One Cyclone II 1500/500/F (#126116) (Spare, exE4)
Engine 23 1996 E-One 1250/500 (#16516) (Spare/exE1, exE3)
Engine 24 2002 E-One 1500/500/40 Foam (#124553) (Spare, exE5)
Engine 25 2007 Seagrave 1500/500 (#78E55) (Spare, exE13)
Engine 26 1999 KME 1500/500 (#1K9AF4281VF058648) (Training, exE16)
  FORESTRY  
Forestry 12014 Ford F-350 4x4 125/200
Forestry 3 1986 Chevrolet 4X4
  LADDERS  
Ladder 1 2023 Seagrave Capitol 95' Aerialscope
Ladder 2 2014 Seagrave Marauder II 100' TDA (#76416)
Ladder 3 2023 Seagrave Capitol 95' Aerialscope (#56280)
Ladder 4 2019 E-One Cyclone-Metro 100' RMA (#141916)
Ladder 5 2011 Spartan/Smeal 100’ TDA (#4S7AU2C93BC072194)
Ladder 6 2019 E-One Cyclone-Metro 100' RMA (exL1)
Ladder 7 2023 Seagrave Capitol 95' Aerialscope
Ladder 24 1994 E-One 110' RMA (#13372) (Spare - ex L1/L4)
Ladder 26 2006 Smeal Altair 105' RMA (spare - exL1/L6)
Ladder 27 2006 Smeal Altair 87' Tower (#1S94969326S369035) (spare - exL7)
  SPECIAL UNITS  
Rescue 1 2017 E-One Cyclone heavy rescue (#140890)
Spare Rescue 2001 E-One heavy rescue (#123176) (exR1)
Special Operations 1 2005 Seagrave Heavy Rescue
SCUBA 1 2008 Ford E-450/Life Line (ex Paxton)
SCUBA 2 Boat
SCBA Air Unit 2002 Chevrolet/Union City Body Company (UCBC) Utility
  OTHER  
C2 Ford Explorer 4X4 - city wide deputy chief NO PHOTO
C3 2018 Chevy Tahoe 4X4 - District Chief
C4 2018 Chevy Tahoe 4X4 - District Chief
C8 2013 Chevy Silverado 3500 4x4 - Training Chief (exC10)
Car 9 2021 Chevy 2500 Silverado 4X4 (Safety Captain)
Car 13 2009 Ford Expedition 4X4 - spare district chief, exC3
Car 14 2009 Ford Expedition 4X4 - spare district chief, exC4 NO PHOTO
RETIRED APPARATUS / FORMER STATIONS
STATION ADDRESS/INFO
STATION
PHOTOS
230 Park Ave. Fire Alarm Building
Major Taylor Blvd (building Razed) Central Station
7 John Street (building razed) Chemical Engine 1 NO PHOTO
2 Waldo Street (building razed) Hose 4, Chemical Engine 2 NO PHOTO
Beacon Street Beacon Street Fire Station
Cambridge Street Station 14
Eastern Avenue Eastern Ave Station
Millbury Street Millbury Street Station
267 Plantation Street Station 6
100 Providence Street Station 12
Winslow Street Winslow Street Station
Woodland Street Woodland Street Station
ENGINES BY YEAR
ASSIGNMENTS
PHOTOS
American LaFrance Engine 9
1912 Pope  hose wagon Hose 4 NO PHOTO
1913 American LaFrance Type 10 (#313) Engine ? NO PHOTO
1913 American LaFrance Type 10 (#314) Engine ? NO PHOTO
1914 American LaFrance Type 12 - 800 GPM (#617) Engine ? NO PHOTO
1914 American LaFrance Type 10 chem/hose (#618) Engine ? NO PHOTO
1914 American LaFrance Type 10 chem/hose (#619) Engine ? NO PHOTO
1915 American LaFrance Type 12 - 800 GPM (#857) Engine ? NO PHOTO
1916 American LaFrance Type 75 - 750 GPM (#1176) Engine ? NO PHOTO
1916 American LaFrance Type 75 - 750 GPM (#1177) Engine ? NO PHOTO
1916 Netco hose wagon Hose ?
1917 American LaFrance Type 75 - 750 GPM (#1705) Engine ? NO PHOTO
1924 Ahrens-Fox  1000 GPM (#1616) Engine 3 NO PHOTO
1925 Ahrens-Fox  1300 GPM (#733) Engine 1 NO PHOTO
1925 Ahrens-Fox  1000 GPM (#1657) Engine 9 NO PHOTO
1930 Ahrens-Fox  750 GPM (#1777) Engine 10 NO PHOTO
1939 Ahrens-Fox  750 GPM (#3448) Engine 11 NO PHOTO
1944 Mack 1000 GPM Engine 13
1944 Mack 1000 GPM Engine 14 NO PHOTO
1945 Buffalo  1000 GPM Engine 5 NO PHOTO
1946 Pirsch  1000 GPM Engine 12 NO PHOTO
1948 Buffalo  1000 GPM Engine 6 NO PHOTO
1948 Maxim 1000/100 (#1648) Engine 1
1951 Maxim 1000/150 (#1766) Engine 7, 20
1955 Ward LaFrance  1250 GPM (#3835) Engine 10 NO PHOTO
1955 Ward LaFrance  1000 GPM Engine 15 NO PHOTO
1961 Maxim 1000/150 (#2274) Engine 9
1961 Maxim 1000/150 (#2275) Engine 11
1961 Maxim S 1000/150 (#2276) Engine 23
1965 Maxim S 1000/250 Engine 7 NO PHOTO
1965 Maxim S 1000/250 (#2457) Engine 16, 21 NO PHOTO
1967 Maxim S 1000/250 Engine 3
1967 Maxim S 1000/200 (#2603) Engine 12
1968 Maxim S 1000/250 (#2646) Engine 5 NO PHOTO
1968 Maxim S 1000/250 (#2647) Engine 14
1968 International Loadstar 1600/Dept Hose 6 NO PHOTO
1968 International Loadstar 1600/Dept Hose 9
1970 Maxim S 1000/250 Engine 6
1971 Maxim S 1000/250 (#2935) Engine 8
1972 Maxim S 1000/225 (#3020) Engine 2, 10, 20
1974 Maxim F 1000/500/40F (#3159) Engine 1
1974 Maxim 1000/500 (#3164) Engine 11
1975 Maxim 1500/500 Engine 13
1975 Dodge 4X4 Forestry 2
 NO PHOTO
1976 Maxim 1250/500 Engine 4
1977 Maxim F 1250/500/55F (#DVA355057) Engine 2, 21
1977 Maxim 1250/500/55F Engine 15
1983 International/Continental Compac 1250/500 (#3018) Engine 9
1985 Ranger 1250/500 (#1PGAB2JB3FRGV1090) Engine 7, 24
1985 Chevrolet 4X4 Forestry 1
1987 Maxim 1250/500 (#30-3027) Engine 16, 26
1988 KME 1250/500 Engine 5, 9, 25 NO PHOTO
1988 Maxim 1250/500 (#30-3036) Engine 9, 29
1989 Maxim 1500/500 (#1MPCA02J5KM300030) Engine 6, 26
1989 Maxim 1250/500 (#1M9CA02D4KM300031) Engine 8, 28
1989 Maxim 1500/500 (#1M98A06D1KM300021) Engine 12, 22
1989 Maxim 1250/500 Engine 4, 7, 14, 27
1989 Maxim 1250/500 (#1M9CA02J9KM300029) (refurb 2004) Engine 3, 4, 9
1990 Pemfab/KME 1500/500 (#1K9AF4282MN058351) Engine 7, 13, 23
1990 Pemfab/KME 1500/500 (GSO#1011) Engine 10, 20, 7
1990 Pemfab/KME 1500/500 (#1K9AF4280MN058350) Engine 11
1993 KME Renegade 1500/500 (GSO#1691) Engine 15, 25
1997 KME Excel 1500/500 (#1K9AF428XVN058647) Engine 1, 12, 22
1997 KME Excel 1500/500 (GSO#3317) Engine 2, 27
LADDERS BY YEAR
ASSIGNMENTS
PHOTOS
???? city service ladder Ladder ?
???? Maxim TDA Ladder 3
1906 Seagrave  city service (#1969) Ladder ? NO PHOTO
1908 Seagrave city service (#2615) Ladder ? NO PHOTO
1909 Seagrave  city service (#3238) Ladder ? NO PHOTO
1909 Seagrave  water tower (#3244) Water Tower NO PHOTO
1913 American LaFrance 14-4  city service (#427) Ladder ? NO PHOTO
1913 Netco  city service Ladder ? NO PHOTO
1916 Pope  city service Ladder 8 NO PHOTO
1918 Am.LaFrance/Am. Automatic Aerial  75' TDA (#2213) Ladder ? NO PHOTO
1919 American LaFrance 17-6 - 75' TDA (#2698) Ladder ? NO PHOTO
1919 American LaFrance 17-6 - 75' TDA (#2699) Ladder ? NO PHOTO
1927 Ahrens-Fox  city service (#1681) Ladder 8 NO PHOTO
1929 Ahrens-Fox  city service (#3359) Ladder 9 NO PHOTO
1931 Ahrens-Fox  city service (#3402) Ladder 10 NO PHOTO
1934 Ahrens-Fox  85' TDA (#2063) Ladder 3 NO PHOTO
1941 Pirsch  100' TDA Ladder 10 NO PHOTO
1946 Pirsch  65' MMA Ladder 6 NO PHOTO
1948 Pirsch  65' MMA Ladder 5, 14 NO PHOTO
1949 Maxim 75' MMA (#1705) Ladder 2
1951 Maxim  100/(2) 50/65' MMA (#1768) Ladder 7 NO PHOTO
1963 Maxim 100' TDA (#2384) Ladder 5
1965 Maxim 100' TDA (#2488) Ladder 1, 4
1969 Maxim 100' Tiller (#2755) Ladder 2, 4, 1, 21
1973 Mack CF/Baker 75' Aerialscope (#CF611FAP1597) Scope 1
1974 Maxim 100' TDA (#3170) Ladder 6, 2
1975 Mack CF/Baker 75' Aerialscope Scope 2
1981 International/Continental Compac/1954 Maxim 65' (#3170) Ladder 7
1983 Mack CF/Baker 75' Aerialscope (#1M2A140C9DM001564) Scope 3
1987/73 Maxim 100’ TDA Ladder 4
1988 E-One Hurricane 110’ RMA (#6026) (rehab 6/04 - ex Concord purch in 2012) Ladder 6, Training
1989 Maxim 100’ TDA (#1M9CA01G6KM300026) Ladder 5, 25
1989 Spartan/1974 Maxim 100' TDA (#65013/#604) Ladder 6, 2 NO PHOTO
1990 E-One/1969 Maxim 100' TDA (#8155) Ladder 1, 4, 2, 21
1991 Spartan/1971 Maxim 100’ TDA Ladder 6, 2, 22
1995 Sutphen 1500/270/100' Mid-Mount Tower (ex Auburn, acquired 2015 ) Ladder 23
1999 KME Aerialcat 95' MMA (GSO#3677) Ladder 1, 2, 6
2004 Seagrave/1973 Aericalscope 75' (#56103/) (refurb) Ladder 3
SPECIAL UNITS BY YEAR
ASSIGNMENTS
PHOTOS
???? GMC Rescue Civil Defense
???? Civil Defense
1925 Ahrens Fox salvage unit Worcester Protective Fire Patrol
1974 Hahn/Providence heavy rescue (#HCC1083007344) Rescue 1, Squad 1, Haz-Mat
1985 Spartan/Ranger heavy rescue (#51917) Rescue 1, SCUBA 1
1986 Ford F-350/Wheeled Coach (#1FDKF37L2GKA93526) SCUBA 1
1996 Freightliner/E-One dive unit (ex Somerset ambulance) (#1FV3EFBC2VH674026) SCUBA 1

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