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Plainfield
Fire Department Located
just west of Indianapolis in southern Hendricks County, Plainfield
has grown dramatically over the past 15 years. Plainfield's Engine - Ladder - Rescue - Tactical Support
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| Ladder 121 - 1996 E-One
Hurricane 105' Rear-mount platform - 1500gpm/250gal Tower 121 was renamed in Fall of 2006 in preparation for the new county wide dispatch system. |
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| Ladder 121 - 1996 E-One Hurricane 105' Rear-mount platform - 1500gpm/250gal | ||
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| Engine
121 - 2006 E-One Cyclone II - 1500gpm/1000gal Engine 121 is the first due for fires and medical assist calls from Station 121 at 4004 Clarks Creek Road (just off IN-267). Engine 121 has an identical 2006 twin at E-122. |
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| Rescue 121 - 2001 American
LaFrance Eagle Walk-around Heavy Rescue Rescue 121 responds to all extrication calls and also includes equipment for top water, high/low angle, Hazardous Materials and confined space tactical rescues.Its features include: 8-person, 7-SCBA Seat 1/2 Walk-in cab, 1000W Light Tower, 6 Kwik-Razed flood lights. |
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| Support 121 - 2003 Ford
F-350/Warner Support 121 is used to pull the departments boats or Gator ATV depending on the incident. |
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| Medic 121 -
2005 Ford E-450/Wheeled Coach Plainfield runs three identical full-time ALS Ambulances with a forth in reserve. Plainfield's Medics are routinely called for ALS to neighboring volunteer departments. |
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| Medics 121 - 2004 Ford
E-450/Road Rescue Medic 121 leaving station 121 on a call for EMS. |
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| Battalion Chief 12 -
2002 Chevy Tahoe Command Vehicle Each of the three Battalion Chiefs utilize their own issued vehicle (12-1, 12-2, 12-3) and carry a similar compliment of equipment. The Battalion Chief functions as the shift supervisor for the day and responds as the incident commander on multi-apparatus calls. |
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| Engine
123 - 2004 E-One Cyclone II Pumper - 1500gpm/1000gal This rig previously served as Engine 121 before being replaced with a 2006 model and moved to temporary reserve status. It will likely return to first-due service with the opening of PFD's next station. |
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| Medic 123 - 2004 Ford E-450/Road Rescue | ||
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| Reserve Medic 124 - 1999 Ford E-350/Road Rescue | ||
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| Reserve Medic 124
- 1999 Ford E-350 Car 8 - 1994 Ford Bronco Car 8 is a Former Battalion vehicle it is used as a backup for Support 121. It is used as a multi-purpose vehicle for towing the boats or Gator ATV, snow plowing, prevention and investigation duties depending on the incident. Both units are seen here at the department headquarters |
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| In 2001 Code 3 Collectibles produced this outstanding diecast replica of a former Engine 121 - Pierce Dash Pumper | ||
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| Plainfield Fire
Department 2005 Fleet From Left to right: Battalion 12-A, Battalion12-B, Battalion 12-C, Support 121, Rescue 121, Truck 122, Tower 121, Engine 122, Engine 121, Car-8, Medics 121, 122, 123. Front: Staff Cars-1201 Fire Chief, 1220 Fire Prevention Unit, 1202-Assistant Chief, 1250-EMS Training Division. |
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| Special thanks to Battalion Chief Mike Hildebrand, FF Brent Anderson and the rest of C-Shift for their help in arranging for these pictures and providing PFD background. | ||
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