Galveston
Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.

The Town of Galveston is located 60 miles north of Indianapolis at the crossroads of US-35 and IN-18 in southeast Cass County. This all- volunteer department provides, Fire, Rescue and BLS transport to 110 square miles in the corner of 3 counties:
Cass, Miami and Howard.

Rescue 1 - 1997 Chevy K3500/1976 Warner - Light rescue

Engine 2 - 1984 Ford C/1985 Pierce - 1000gpm/750gal
Engine 2 is the first due apparatus for fires at GVFD.

Tanker 3 - 1978 Ford C/EL Schultz/2002 RPI - 500gpm/3000gal

Engine 4 - 1961 IHC V/Howe 1000gpm/500gal
Engine 4 serves as the "Town" engine and stays within the Galveston limits.

Brush 5 - 1976 Chevy K20/1967 Howe/1997 FD 400gpm/250gal
The front end of this rig came off a 1967 IHC/Howe. This 1976 Chevy pick-up was bought new, and a Warner rescue body
was mounted by department members.1 member actually saved the original pick up bed in his shop. When the new Rescue 1 chassis arrived,they put the 1976 Warner body on the 1997 chassis and then put the ORIGINAL, 1976 bed back on the brush!

Tanker 6 - 1967 Ford C/Howe/1998 RPI - 250gpm/1500gal

Engine 7 - 1970 Ford C/Howe/2000 RPI 750gpm/750gal
Engine 7 serves as the 'rural" engine and responds to the areas outside of Galveston.

BLS Ambulance 1 - 1999 Ford E350/MedTec type III

BLS Ambulance 2 - 1988 Ford E350/1989 Braun type III