RESPECT THE PIC! |
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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 |
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| Official Website - Local 76's Website | Frequency: 483.3875/483.2625 | dispatched by Fire Alarm Operators out of Fire HQ |
| Shift and 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 AND INCIDENT PHOTOS |
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STATION |
LOCATION |
PHOTOS |
| Headquarters | 266 Broadway - (E2, L2, R1, R2, C2) |  |
| Station 2 | Assembly Row - opening late 2024 (E2 will be assigned here, E1 will to HQ, E5 will be reactivated and assigned to Sta 4) | ----------- |
| 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) |  |
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UNIT ID |
SPECIFICATIONS |
PHOTOS |
| ENGINES | ||
| On Order | (2) Spartan Metrostar/Toyne 1250/500 on order for E1 and E5 | On Order |
| 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 |  |
| Engine 4 | 2002 Pierce Enforcer 1250/500 (rsv, exE2) |   |
| Engine 5 | 2002 Pierce Enforcer 1250/500 (exE3) |   |
| Engine 6 | 2015 Pierce Saber 1250/500/30F |  |
| Engine 7 | 2015 Pierce Saber 1250/500/30F |  |
| Engine 9 | 1999 Pierce Saber 1250/500 (rsv/exE6/E5) |  |
| LADDERS | ||
| On Order | new TDA ladder truck on order for L2 | On Order |
| 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 | ||
| On Order | Spartan/EVI heavy rescue ordered June 2024 |  |
| 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 |  |
| OTHER | ||
| Car 2 | 2020 Ford Expedition 4X4 - shift Deputy Chief |  |
| Car 3 | 2020 Ford Expedition 4X4 - shift District Chief |  |
| Fire Investigation | Ford ex ambulance |  |
| S2 | John Deere Gator (Sta3) |  |
| S3 | John Deere Gator (Sta3) | NO PHOTO |
| Marine Unit 1 | 2013 Parker 2100 (in service 2024) |  |
| Marine Unit 2 | Inflatable Boat | NO PHOTO |
RETIRED APPARATUS / FORMER STATIONS |
STATION ADDRESS/INFO |
STATION |
PHOTOS |
| Union Square (E3, L1) | Union Square |  |
| Broadway at Cross Street (E2, L2) | Broadway Station |  |
ENGINES / HOSE WAGONS BY YEAR |
ASSIGNMENTS |
PHOTOS |
| 1849 Hunneman steamer | Engine 1 | NO PHOTO |
| 1866 Hunneman steamer | Engine 1 | NO PHOTO |
| 1869 Hunneman hand drawn | Winter Hill #2 | NO PHOTO |
| 1871 E. Teele & Company hand drawn | George E. Foster #3 | NO PHOTO |
| 1873 Dole & Osgood hand drawn | John F. Wool #1 | NO PHOTO |
| 1873 Louer & Rice hand drawn | Hose #2 | NO PHOTO |
| 1874 Hunneman hand drawn | G.O. Bradstraw #4 | NO PHOTO |
| 1883 Silsby steamer | Engine 1 | NO PHOTO |
| 1886 Hunneman hand drawn | Wagon 1 | NO PHOTO |
| 1889 E. Teele & Company hand drawn | Hose #5 | NO PHOTO |
| 1890 Silsby 700 GPM steamer | Engine 4 | NO PHOTO |
| 1893 American LaFrance steamer | Engine 2 | NO PHOTO |
| 1894 Fire Extinguisher MFG (2) 60 gal chemical | Chemical A | NO PHOTO |
| 1900 Charles T. Holloway chemical/hose | Hose #7 | NO PHOTO |
| 1903 American Fire Engine 1000 GPM steamer | Engine 1 & 4 | NO PHOTO |
| 1907 American LaFrance 800 GPM steamer | Engine 6 | NO PHOTO |
| 1908 Combination Ladder Company hand drawn | Hose #3 | NO PHOTO |
| 1908 Combination Ladder Company hand drawn | Hose #6 | NO PHOTO |
| 1910 Pope-Hartford hose wagon | Hose 7 | NO PHOTO |
| 1913 Christie/Ahrens 700 GPM steamer | Engine 1 | NO PHOTO |
| 1913 American LaFrance Type 12 hose wagon | Hose 5 | NO PHOTO |
| 1913 Robinson hose wagon | Wagon 1 | NO PHOTO |
| 1915 Ahrens Fox/Dept 800 GPM hose wagon | Hose 8, Wgn 2 | NO PHOTO |
| 1916 Ahrens Fox 800 GPM | Engine 2 | NO PHOTO |
| 1920 Seagrave 750 GPM | Engine 6 | NO PHOTO |
| 1920 Seagrave 750 GPM | Hose 7, Engine 7 | NO PHOTO |
| 1921 Seagrave hose wagon | Wagon 7 | NO PHOTO |
| 1922 Seagrave 750 GPM | Engine 3 | NO PHOTO |
| 1923 Seagrave Metropolitan 1300 GPM | Engine 4 | NO PHOTO |
| 1923 Seagrave hose wagon | Wagon 4 | NO PHOTO |
| 1927 Ahrens Fox 1000 GPM | Engine 1 | NO PHOTO |
| 1928 Ahrens Fox 100/100 hose wagon | Wagon 1 | NO PHOTO |
| 1929 Ahrens Fox 100/100 hose wagon | Wagon 3 | NO PHOTO |
| 1929 International/1932 O'Connor 500/100 | Engine 8 | NO PHOTO |
| 1931 Seagrave 1000 GPM | Engine 7 | NO PHOTO |
| 1932 Seagrave Sentinel 1000/100 | Engine 5 | NO PHOTO |
| 1932 Seagrave 1000/30 | Engine 6 |  |
| 1932 Seagrave hose wagon | Wagon 6 | NO PHOTO |
| 1932 Seagrave hose wagon | Wagon 2 | NO PHOTO |
| 1948 Bullalo 1000/200 | Engine 2 | NO PHOTO |
| 1949 American LaFrance 700 - 1000/150 | Engine 7 | NO PHOTO |
| 1951 American LaFrance 1000/150 | Engine 3 |  |
| 1951 American LaFrance 1000/150 | Engine 4 | NO PHOTO |
| 1953 Ward LaFrance 750 GPM | Engine 7 | NO PHOTO |
| 1954 American LaFrance 700 - 1000/150 | Engine 1 |  |
| 1954 American LaFrance 1000/150 | Engine 5 |  |
| 1954 International/Robinson 300 gal hose wagon | Wagon 4 | NO PHOTO |
| 1954 International/Robinson 300 gal hose wagon | Wagon 7 | NO PHOTO |
| 1958 International/Howe 300 GPM hose wagon | Wagon 2 | NO PHOTO |
| 1960 Ford F-750 1800 gallon | Tanker 1 | NO PHOTO |
| 1962 Pirsch 1000/200 | Engine 6 | NO PHOTO |
| 1963 International/Pirsch 300/300 | Engine 1 Wagon |  |
| 1963 Marmon-Harrington 1000/500/100F | Engine 8 | NO PHOTO |
| 1963 International/Pirsch 300/300 hose wagon | Wagon 1 & 4 | NO PHOTO |
| 1965 International/Pirsch 300/300 hose wagon | Wagon 3 | NO PHOTO |
| 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 |  |
| 1974 Diamond Reo 300/500 | Eng 2, 1, 6 hose wagons |  |
| 1973 Diamond Reo/Worcsester 300/500 | Engine 7 Wagon |   |
| 1973 Maxim S 1250/500 | Engine 7 |  |
| 1974 Diamond Reo 300/500 | Engine 1 wagon |  |
| 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 |   |
| 1979 Mack CF/Pierce 1250/500 | Engine 6 |  |
| 1980 Spartan/1988 Pierce 1500/300 | Engine 4 |  |
| 1981 Seagrave WB 1500/500 ex Prairie View, IL -in svc 1993 | Engine 7 | NO PHOTO |
| 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, 5 |  |
| 1990 Pierce Arrow 1500/500 | Engine 2, 4 |  |
| 1996 Pierce Saber 1250/500 | Engine 7, 5 |  |
LADDERS/SPECIAL UNITS BY YEAR |
ASSIGNMENTS |
PHOTOS |
| Boat | Marine Unit 1 |  |
| 1863 John Bryant city service | Prescott Lad #1 | NO PHOTO |
| 1874 Cook & Rymes city service | Vinal Lad #1 | NO PHOTO |
| 1888 E. Teele & Company city service | Ladder 1 | NO PHOTO |
| 1894 Seagrave city service | Ladder 2 | NO PHOTO |
| 1905 C.N. Perkins city service | Ladder 2 | NO PHOTO |
| 1912 Robinson City Service | Ladder 2 |  |
| 1918 Seagrave city service | Ladder 3 | NO PHOTO |
| 1920 Seagrave city service | Ladder 3 & 5 | NO PHOTO |
| 1921 Seagrave city service | Ladder 3 |  |
| 1926 Ahrens Fox 75' TDA | Ladder 4 | NO PHOTO |
| 1932 Seagrave Suburbanite 85' TDA | Ladder 1 | NO PHOTO |
| 1932 Seagrave Suburbanite rescue | Rescue 1 | NO PHOTO |
| 1932 Seagrave Suburbanite tow truck | Wrecker | NO PHOTO |
| 1937 Pirsch 100' TDA | Ladder 2 | NO PHOTO |
| 1948 American LaFrance 700 100/150/75' MMA | Ladder 3 | NO PHOTO |
| 1954 Pirsch 100' TDA | Ladder 1 |  |
| 1957 American LaFrance 85' TDA | Ladder 1 |  |
| 1958 International R185/Maynard (to Auxiliary) | Rescue Company |  |
| 1970 Maxim S 100' TDA | Ladder 4, 3 & 5 | NO PHOTO |
| 1971 American LaFrance 100' TDA | Ladder 2, 4 |  |
| 1972 Mack CF/Aerialscope 75' (ex FDNY L44) | Tower 1 |     |
| 1974 Seagrave/1986 E.J. Murphy 100' RMA(ex FDNY L43) | Ladder 2, 4 |   |
| 1976 Maxim S 100' TDA | Ladder 2, 3 |   |
| 1978 Dodge/Flat air supply | Air Supply Unit |  |
| 1979 GMC/E-One air supply | Air Supply Unit |  |
| 1987 GMC/Remke/Betton haz-mat unit | Haz-Mat |  |
| 1988 Pierce Tractor/1976 Maxim 100’ TDA | Ladder 4 |  |
| 1989 Pierce Lance 105’ TDA | Ladder 2, 4 |  |
| 1994 Pierce Arrow 100’ Tower | Tower 1 |  |