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COLCHESTER, CONNECTICUT |
| Population: 16,061 | Area: 49.8 Sq Miles | Ambulance Provider: Fire Dept |
| Call Volume: 2,500 | Members: 13 FT (1 Chief, 1 Admin, 1 Fire Marshall, 1 Captain, 3 Lt’s, 6 Firefighters), 50 Volunteers |        |
| Official Website | Frequency: 33.80/33.82 | Dispatched by Quinebaug Valley Emergency Communications |
FIRE AND INCIDENT PHOTOS |
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STATION |
LOCATION |
PHOTOS |
| Station 1 | 52 Old Hartford Road - (ET128, ET328, T128, Tr128, R128, Svc128, A528, A628) |   |
| Station 2 | 424 Westchester Road - (ET228, HT128, Sv228) |   |
| Fire Museum | 100 South Main Street - (antiques) |  |
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UNIT ID |
SPECIFICATIONS |
PHOTOS |
| ENGINES | ||
|---|---|---|
| Engine 128 | 2023 Pierce Enforcer 2000/750/30F |  |
| Engine 228 | 2023 Pierce Enforcer 2000/750/30F | |
| Engine 328 | 2023 Pierce Enforcer 2000/750/30F |  |
| Engine Tank 128 | 2001 HME/Central States 2000/1000 (will be retired when new E128 is in svc) |  |
| Engine Tank 328 | 1989 Simon-Duplex/Young 1750/1000/60B (will be retired when new E328 is in svc) |  |
| FORESTRY/TANKERS | ||
| On Order | Freightliner/Pierce 3000 gallon tanker stock truck - expected summer 2024 | On Order |
| Service 128 | 2020 Ford F-350 utility/brush |  |
| Service 228 | 2003 Ford F-550/Gowans Knight Brush unit |  |
| Tanker 128 | 1992 Kenworth/4 Guys 750/1800/50B (2018 Gowans-Knight refurb) |   |
| LADDERS | ||
| Truck 128 | 2023 Pierce Arrow XT Ascendant 100' MM Twr w/ 300 gal tnk |   |
| SPECIAL UNITS | ||
| Rescue 128 | 2014 Spartan/Marion heavy rescue |  |
| AMBULANCES | ||
| Ambulance 528 | 2018 Ford F-550/Life Line ambulance |  |
| Ambulance 628 | 2020 Ford F-550/Life Line |  |
| UTILITY/ANTIQUE | ||
| Admin Vehicles | Chief (2020 Ford SUV), Deputy (2012 Chevy Tahoe), Fire Marshal (2022 Ford F-150) |  |
| Service 328 | 2010 International/Horton (Fire/Police, exR528) |   |
| Service 428 | Ford F-150 4X4 | NO PHOTO |
| UTV | 2022 Polaris |  |
| ATV | Gator all terrain vehicle |  |
| Antique | 1936 Federal |  |
RETIRED APPARATUS / FORMER STATIONS |
UNIT BY YEAR |
ASSIGNMENTS |
PHOTOS |
| ???? Dodge Tractor Trailer tanker | Hayward Tanker |  |
| ???? Ford brush/utility | Service 128 |  |
| ???? Freightliner rescue | Utility 128 |  |
| 1854 Hunneman | Hayward Hand Engine |  |
| 1958 Ameriacn LaFrance 900 750/750 | Engine 22 |  |
| 1960's Jeep | Forestry | NO PHOTO |
| 1964 International/Maynard 750/500 | Engine 12, 22 |  |
| 1967 International/Farrar 500/150 | X-21 |   |
| 1974 International/Pierce 1000/300/55' squrt | Engine-Quint 128, Ladder 128 |   |
| 1980 Ford E350 4x4/Ranger | Rescue 128, Service 128 |  |
| 1982 American LaFrance 1250/1000 | ET-228, ET-428 |  |
| 1986 Ford F350/Reading/Dept. | Service 228, 328 |  |
| 1988 International/Middlesex 1250/500 2300' LDH | Hose Tender 128 |  |
| 1991 Simon-Duplex/SuperVac Rescue | Rescue 128 |  |
| 1996 Simon-Duplex/LTI 1500/500/75' RMA (to N. Stonington CT 2024) | Ladder 128 |  |
| 2006 International/Horton ambulance | Ambulance 267 |  |
| 2010 Spartan/Marion 2000/1000 (to Franklin 2024) | Engine-Tank 228, 428 |  |