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Onward
Volunteer Fire Department

The small village of Onward is located 69 miles north of Indianapolis just northeast of Grissom Air Reserve Base. The volunteer members of OVFD provide, Fire to the 85 residents of their community and the surrounding rural areas.
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Fleet
Onward Fire Apparatus Fleet 2009
 
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Engine 3 - 1978 Ford C/E-One Pumper (#788) - 1000gpm/1000gal
This rig was purchased from Westfield, IN in 1998 and serves as the department's frontline engine.
 
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Engine 3 - 1978 Ford C/E-One Pumper (#788) - 1000gpm/1000gal
 
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Tanker 2 - 1975 GMC C5000 3300gal
This rig previously served Granville, Illinois before it's arriving at Onward in 2005.
 
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Brush 1 - 1952 GMC/1973 FD Custom - 300gpm/700gal
This apparatus was engineered and designed by member Alvin Schmidt.
 
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Brush 1 - 1952 GMC/1973 FD Custom - 300gpm/700gal
 
Station
Onward Fire Station - Main & Railroad Streets