Center Twp Grant County

Pleasant Township
Volunteer Fire Department

The Town of Sweetser is located west of Marion along IN-18 in northwestern Grant County. First organized in 1953, this all-volunteer department includes 21 members who respond tp 325 runs each year. PTVFD provides Fire, Rescue and Medical First-Responder protection to 96 square miles including the Town of Sweetser, Pleasant Township and portions of Richland and Franklin Townships.

Center Twp Grant County
Station

Pleasant Township Fire Station - State Road 18 & N. Main Street

 
E1 ds
Engine 1 - 2003 Freightliner M2/2004 S&S Pumper - 1250gpm/1000gal
E-1 is the first-due apparatus for fires and second-due for accident calls.
 
E2 ds
Engine 2 - 1989 GMC TopKick/1990 FMC Pumper (#19131) - 1000gpm/1000gal
 
tk3 ds
Tanker 3 - 1994 GMC TopKick/S&S - 750gpm/2000gal
 
Br4 ds
Brush 4 - 2006 Ford F-350/S&S - 250gpm/300gal
 
R5 os
Rescue 5 - 2001 Ford F-550/American LaFrance/Becker (#1236) - 250gpm/500gal
R-5 reponds first-due to all accidents and medical calls.
 
Special Thanks to Chief Donny Butler for arranging the apparatus for these pictures and for providing
PTVFD history and background.