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SOMERVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT
SOMERVILLE, MASSACHUSETTS

Population: 79,000 Area: 4.2 Sq Miles Ambulance Provider: Cataldo Ambulance
Call Volume: 13,688 Members: 152 Full Time
Work Schedule: 24hr shifts
Official Website - Local 76's WebsiteFrequency: 483.3875/483.2625 dispatched by Fire Alarm Operators out of Fire HQ
Shift & Apparatus Staffing:
Shift Strength: 29
1 Deputy in C2 at HQ, 1 District Chief in C3 at Sta 7
E1, E2, E3, E6, E7, Twr1, L2, L3, R1- officer/2 FF's each
FIRE STATIONS
STATION
LOCATION
PHOTOS
Headquarters Station 266 Broadway - (E2, L2, R1, R2, C2)
Station 3 255 Somerville Avenue - (E3, K5)
Station 4 651 Somerville Avenue - (E1, Twr1)
Station 6 2 Newbury Street - (E6, L3)
Station 7 265 Highland Avenue - (E7, C3)
APPARATUS
UNIT ID
SPECIFICATIONS
PHOTOS
ENGINES
Engine 1 2009 Pierce Saber 1250/500/30F
Engine 2 2018 Spartan ERV MetroStar 1250/500/30F
Engine 3 2021 Spartan/Toyne 1250/500/30F
ex Engine 32002 Pierce Enforcer 1250/500
Engine 4 2002 Pierce Enforcer 1250/500 (rsv, exE2)
Engine 51999 Pierce Saber 1250/500 (rsv/exE6)  
Engine 6 2015 Pierce Saber 1250/500/30F
Engine 7 2015 Pierce Saber 1250/500/30F
LADDERS
Ladder 2 2007 Seagrave Marauder II 100' TDA (aerial repainted in 2014)
Ladder 3 2015 Pierce Arrow XT 100' TDA
Ladder 4 1995 Pierce Arrow 100’ RMA (rsv/exL3)
Tower 1 2013 Pierce Arrow XT 95' tower
SPECIAL UNITS
Rescue 1 2010 Pierce Impel heavy rescue
Rescue 2 1994 International 4900/E-One tech rescue (ex Malden)
Water & Ice Rescue 2004 Chevrolet Box Van
SHIFT COMMAND/UTILITY/BOATS
Car 2 2020 Ford Expedition 4X4 - shift Deputy Chief
Car 3 2020 Ford Expedition 4X4 - shift District Chief
S2 John Deere Gator (Sta3)
S3 John Deere Gator (Sta3) NO PHOTO
Marine Unit 1 Boat
Marine Unit 2 Boat



RETIRED APPARATUS / FORMER STATIONS
STATION ADDRESS/INFO
STATION
PHOTOS
Union Square (E3, L1) Union Square
Broadway at Cross Street (E2, L2) Broadway Station
ENGINES BY YEAR
ASSIGNED TO
PHOTOS
1932 Seagrave 1000/30 Engine 6
1951 American LaFrance 1000/150 Engine 3
1954 American LaFrance 700 - 1000/150 Engine 1
1954 American LaFrance 1000/150 Engine 5
1963 International/Pirsch 300/300 Engine 1 Wagon
1965 Pirsch 1000/200 Engine 2
1965 International/Pirsch 300/300 Engine 3
1972 Mack CF 1000/500 (ex FDNY) Engine 3
1972 Mack CF 1000/500 Engine 6
1973 Diamond Reo/Worcsester 300/500 Engine 7 Wagon
1973 Maxim S 1250/500 Engine 7
1974 Maxim 1250/500 Engine 1
1974 Maxim 1250/500 Engine 2
1975 Mack CF 1000/500 Engine 7
1975 Maxim/1984 Greenwood 1000/500 (ex Swampscott) Spare Engine
1976 Maxim 1250/500 Engine 3
1976 Maxim 1250/500 Engine 4
1976 Maxim S 1250/500 Engine 6
1980 Spartan/1988 Pierce 1500/300 Engine 4
1988 Pierce Lance 1250/500 (involved in accident in late 80's with Maxim E4. Would be repaired and return to duty as E3) Engine 6
1989 Pierce Lance 1250/500/50F Engine 1
1989 Pierce Lance 1500/750 Engine 2
1989 Pierce Lance 1250/500 Engine 3, Engine 5
1990 Pierce Arrow 1500/500 Engine 2, Engine 4
1996 Pierce Saber 1250/500 Engine 7, Engine 5
LADDERS BY YEAR
ASSIGNED TO
PHOTOS
1912 Robinson City Service Ladder 2
1921 Seagrave city service Ladder 3
1954 Pirsch 100' TDA Ladder 1
1957 American LaFrance 85' TDA Ladder 1
1971 American LaFrance 100' TDA Ladder 2, Ladder 4
1972 Mack CF/Aerialscope 75' (ex FDNY L44) Tower 1
1974 Seagrave/1986 E.J. Murphy 100' RMA Ladder 2, Ladder 4
1976 Maxim S 100' TDA Ladder 2, Ladder 3
1988 Pierce Tractor/1976 Maxim 100’ TDA Ladder 4
1989 Pierce Lance 105’ TDA Ladder 2, Ladder 4
1994 Pierce Arrow 100’ Tower Tower 1
SPECIAL UNITS BY YEAR
ASSIGNED TO
PHOTOS
1978 Dodge Air Supply Unit
1979 GMC/E-One Air Supply Unit
1987 GMC/Remke/Betton haz-mat unit Haz-Mat



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