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Sugar
Creek Township Sugar Creek is located in western Hancock County. Headquartered in the Town of New Palestine, this combination department includes 30 full-time members in a rapidly growing area just east of Indianapolis. Sugar Creek provides Fire, Rescue and ALS protection to more than 15,000 residents and 36 square miles from their two stations. |
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| Sugar Creek Fire Station 42 - US-40 Sugar Creek Township Station 42 has taken over and expanded what was known years ago as the Philadelphia Volunteer Fire Department. This 6 bay house is home to 5 frontline apparatus. |
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| Engine 42 - 2003 American LaFrance Eagle Pumper - 1250gpm/1000gal Engine 42 is first out for fire and rescue calls from Station 2. |
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| Engine 42 - 2003 American LaFrance Eagle Pumper - 1250gpm/1000gal Engine 42 was the first apparatus in the deparment to include the new black-over-red color scheme. |
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| Tanker 41 - 1991 E-One/International - 1250gpm/1500gal Tanker 41 serves as as the second-due pumper/tanker for this station. |
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| Grass 42 - 2005 Ford F-350 with 250gpm/250gal skid unit | ||
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| Squad 42 - 2003 Ford E-350 4x4 Squad 42 serves as the utility truck. It primarily pulls various trailers for their Bobcat, education and tactical rescue responses. |
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| ALS Ambulance 42 - 2004 Ford E-450/Horton Ambulance 42 was the first of two new Ambulances purchased for this growing department. |
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| Special thanks to Captain Greg Hunt for providing apparatus details, history and background. | ||
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Sugar Creek Fire Official Website Indianapolis Metropolitan Professional Firefighters Local 416 |
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