Indiana Fire Trucks: Columbus Fire Department

	Columbus Fire Department Station 2 The City of Columbus is located just east of I-65 between Indianapolis and Louisville. Columbus' 6 Stations and 101 full-time personnel provide Fire, Rescue and BLS protection to 65,500+ residents and 35 square miles in Bartholomew County.


Columbus Fire Department Former Station 2 - Central Avenue and 27th Street This Station 2 is located in the heart of Columbus amongst a mix of residential, commercial and busy retail areas. This Station 2 was sold to the Columbus Regional Hospital EMS Division in 2007. The new station 2 will be located at the Columbus Regional Airport and will likely continue to be home to Engine, Squad, Tanker and Crash 2. It is expected to be completed in March of 2008.


Engine 2 - 2005 American LaFrance Eagle Custom Pumper 1500gpm/750gal


Engine 2 - 2005 American LaFrance Eagle Custom Pumper 1500gpm/750gal


Former Engine 2 - 1989 Darley rear-engine pumper - 1250gpm/500gal Engines 2 and 1 were replaced with custom-built American LaFrance Eagle Pumpers in June 2005.


Squad 2 - 1998 Pierce Saber walk-around Heavy Rescue Rescue Squad 2 reponds to all extrications and structure fires throughout the city. It also carries specialized equipment for water rescue and hazardous material response. It is the only Pierce apparatus in the department.


Squad 2 - 1998 Pierce Saber walk-around Heavy Rescue


Tanker 2 - 1998 KME Excel Pumper - 1500gpm Hale pump/1000gal Tanker 2 regularly serves as the primary reserve engine for Columbus. It was purchased on an emergency order from KME as a replacement for an Engine that was in an accident.


Retired Engine 2 - 1948 Ford F-7/Boyer Pumper #9650 Photo from the Rodger Birchfield Collection.

	Columbus Fire Department