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Kokomo
Fire Department The City of Kokomo is located 48 miles north of Indianapolis along US-31 in Howard County. Kokomo's career department was first founded in 1867 and responds to Fire, Rescue, and BLS calls from 6 fire stations. Kokomo Fire Department protects the City of Kokomo and Center Township including 35 square miles and approximately 46,000 residents. |
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Kokomo Fire Department Station 5 - Dixon Road and West Sycamore Street |
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| Engine 5 - 1980 Ford C/FMC Pumper 1000gpm/500gal | ||
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| Engine 5 - 1980 Ford C/FMC Pumper - 1000gpm/500gal | ||
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| Former Reserve Engine 5 - 1975 Howe Pumper - 1000gpm/500gal This rig was used for many years as a reserve engine, but was retired with the delivery of the three 2006 Pierce Pumpers. |
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| Kokomo Fire Department Station 6 - East Lincoln Road and US-31 This eastside station is home to Engine 6, Ladder 6, Ambulance 2 and the District Chief. |
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| Ladder 6 - 1996 KME Excel Aerialcat 102' Rear-mount platform
- 1500gpm Hale Pump/300gal Ladder 6 is the tallest ladder in the department. It is staffed by a single firefighter who chauffers it to a fire/rescue scene. The responding Squad company personnel then man the ladder as necessary. |
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| Engine 6 - 2006 International/Pierce Contender Pumper - 1500gpm/750gal | ||
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| Engine 6 - 2006 International/Pierce Contender Pumper - 1500gpm/750gal One of the unique features of this sharp rig is the Mars Light mounted on the front bumper to help move traffic along during runs down the busy US-31 corridor. |
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| Ambulance 6 - 2001 Ford E450/Ossage Kokomo runs two BLS ambulances for incidents and transports within the City of Kokomo. ALS calls are handled by Howard Regional Health EMS or St. Joseph Hospital EMS rigs that respond to specific districts from the city's two hospitals. |
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District Chief - 2006 Ford Expedition - Command Vehicle |
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