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FRANKLIN FIRE DEPARTMENT
FRANKLIN, MASSACHUSETTS

Population: 33,000 - Area: 29.88 sq miles - Dispatched by Metacomet Emergency Communications Center
Members: 56 Full Time - Chief, Operations Deputy, Admin Deputy, EMS Battalion Chief, EMS Captain, 4 shift Battalion Chiefs, 4 Captains, 4 Lieutenants, 40 Firefighters - Work Schedule: 24 hr shifts (1-1-1-5)
Call Volume: 4,628/yr - Frequency: 472.700 - Official Website
Shift Staffing: 13 - (HQ- Battalion Chief, Lieutenant, 6 Firefighters - Station 2- Captain/4 Firefighters)
E1- LT/2 FFS - E2- Captain/2 FFs - Twr 1- 2 FFs cross staffing A1 - A2- 2 FFs - A3- EMS Captain/1 FF when staffing available
NO PATCH PHOTO
FIRE SCENE PHOTOS
STATIONS PHOTOS
Station 1 (HQ) - 40 West Central (Opened 2008) - (E1, E3, Twr1, B1, R1, A1, A3)
Station 2 - 00 King Street - (E2, Twr2, B2, A2, A4)
APPARATUS PHOTOS
APPARATUS ON ORDER  
2025 Spartan/Toyne 1500/1000/25F demo purchased for Engine 4 with delivery expected late April ON ORDER
ENGINES  
Engine 1- 2021 E-One Typhoon 1500/750/30F
Engine 2- 2021 E-One Typhoon 1500/750/30F (#143584)
Engine 3- 2013 Pierce Impel 1500/1000/30A (#26249) (rsv, exE2) (will be disposed of when new E4 in svc)
LADDERS  
Tower 1- 2025 Pierce Enforcer-Ascendant 2000/300/100' MM tower (#40550)
Tower 2- 2008 Pierce Quantum 100' RM Twr (#20216) (rsv - ex Twr1)
BRUSH/FORESTRY  
Brush 1- 2004 Ford F-350 4x4 250/225
Brush 2- 2004 Ford F-350 4x4 250/225 (#1FTSF31P44ED45061)
SPECIAL UNITS  
Rescue 1- 2018 Ferrara Inferno 2000/750/30F (#H-6359) (ex Engine 1)
Rehab Unit- 2024 Chevrolet Express G3500/Micro Bird 14 passenger bus
AMBULANCES  
Ambulance 1- 2022 Ford F-550/Horton 4X4 ambulance
Ambulance 2- 2025 Ford F-550/Horton 4x4 ambulance
Ambulance 3- 2021 Ford F-550/Horton 4X4 ambulance (exA2)
Ambulance 4- 2014 Ford F-550/Horton 4X4 ambulance (rsv, exR2/R4)
Ambulance 5- 2017 Ford F-550/Horton 4X4 ambulance (rsv, exR3/A3)
OTHER  
Battalion 1- 2023 Ford F-150 4x4 - Shift Commander
Car 1- 2020 Dodge Durango Pursuit AWD – Chief
Car 2- 2023 Chevrolet Tahoe 4x4 – Deputy Chief
Car 3- 2023 Chevrolet Tahoe 4x4 – Deputy Chief
Car 4- 2011 Ford Taurus – Support (ex C1/C6)
Car 5- 2023 Chevrolet Tahoe 4x4 – EMS Battalion Chief
Car 6- 2011 Ford Explorer 4x4 – EMS Captain (ex C3)
Car 7- 2010 Ford F-350 - support (ex DPW, in svc 2017)
Antique Ladder 1- 1949 American LaFrance 700 - 75' MMA (#L-3988) (to Bellingham, restored by FFD FFs)
UTV- 2015 Kubota 4x4 Rescue Vehicle



RETIRED APPARATUS / STATIONS
STATIONS PHOTOS
JG Ray Station - 40 West Central Street
UNIT BY YEARPHOTOS
Franklin #1- 1868 Hunneman hand drawn NO PHOTO
Engine 1- 1924 Maxim 500 GPM
Ladder 1- 1926 Maxim city service
Engine 2- 1931 Maxim 500 GPM
Engine 5- 1946 Dodge/Farrar 500/500 AWD
Engine 1- 1954 American LaFrance 750/150
Eng 2, Rescue 2, Eng 7- 1960 International/Farrar 750/500
Engine 6, Squad 6- 1968 Kaiser/Dept 125/250 4WD (#32113) (Tri-County Voke refurb 1997)
1970 Cadillac ambulance
Engine 3- 1971 International/Farrar 750/750
Engine 4- 1974 International/Farrar 500/500
Tanker 1- 1976 AM General/1998 Dept 250/1300 (#76K185 C225-11266) (1998 Greenwood refurb)
Engine 2, 4- 1977 American LaFrance Century 1500/500 (#CE-12-5724)
1981 Chevy/Horton ambulance (Franklin's 1st modular)
Ladder 1- 1984 Duplex/1985 LTI 106' RMA (#1D91D31F9F1008465/8500598)
Engine 5, Squad 5- 1984 Chevy 4X4 125/250 (#LT235785R16E)
1984 Ford F-350/Horton ambulance
Squad 8- 1985 Chevy Kurbmaster utility/rescue
Brush 3- 1986 Chevy 1 1/4 ton 125/225
Engine 1, 3, 7- 1987 Hahn 1500/500 (#HCP1518552287)
Engine 3- 1988 International/KME 1000/1000
1988 Ford/Wheeled Coach ambulance
1993 Ford/Road Rescue ambulance
Engine 2, 3- 1995 E-One Sentry 1250/500 (#14978)
Squad 7- 1996 Ford F-150 4X4
Rescue 3- 1996 International/Horton ambulance
Engine 1, 3- 1997 E-One Cyclone II 1500/500 (#16247)
Rescue 2- 1998 International/Horton ambulance
Incident Support- 1999 Chevy Mini-Bus incident support unit
Engine 4- 2000 E-One Cyclone II 1500/750 (#122183) (repainted 2008)
Rescue 1- 2000 International/Horton ambulance
Rescue 3- 2003 International/Horton ambulance
Rescue 1, 3- 2006 International/Horton ambulance
Rescue 2, 3- 2006 International/Horton ambulance
Engine 1, 3, 4- 2007 Pierce Quantum 2000/750/30F (#18902)
Rescue 2- 2009 International 4400/Horton ambulance
Rescue 1, Ambulance 1- 2013 Ford F-550/Horton ambulance
Ambulance 2- 2019 Dodge Ram 5500 4X4/Frazer ambulance (returned to MFG)



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