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Northeast Allen County Fire
Base 140 - Grabill

NEACFE is a community-based volunteer department that was formed by the merger of Grabill and Cedar Canyons VFD's in 2005. NEACFE provides Fire, Tactical Rescue and EMS response from it's three stations. The department now protects approximately 23,000 residents and 90 square miles in Northeast Allen County.

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Base 140 - State Street - Grabill
Base 140 serves as the central station for NEACFE's area.  The department's daytime paid ambulance service responds from
this station.  The building houses 7 apparatus and includes a meeting room, offices, kitchen and rec area. Base 140 is home to
Engine 142, Tanker 144, Rescue 148, Grass Rig 149, Ambulance E-145 and Boat 140.

 
Engine 142

Engine 142 - 1991 Ford/FMC Pumper - 1250gpm/1000gal
Engine 142 is first due apparatus for all structure fire calls from Base 140. It is usually the first-out
apparatus with the on-duty crew while additional volunteer personnel respond with other appropriate vehicles.

 
Tanker 144

Tanker 144 - Ford F-700/S&S - 750gpm/1800gal

 
Emergency 145

Emergency 145 - Ford E-450/Braun BLS Ambulance
E-145 is the first due for EMS calls for Base 140 and responds with a full-time crew.

 
Truck 147
Truck 147 - 1992 Pierce Arrow 105ft Aerial - 1500gpm/500gal
 
Rescue 148
Rescue 148 - International 4900/American Fire & Rescue walk-in Heavy Rescue
 

Grass 149

Grass 149 - Chevy 3500 4x4 Brush Truck with skid unit and 200gal tank
 
Boat 140
Boat 140 - Top Water/Ice Rescue Boat
 
Howe
1963 Ford/Howe Pumper - 750gpm/500gal

This well-maintained old rig is now used as the deparment's parade truck.

Northeast Allen County Fire