Anderson Fire Department
Stations 2 & 3

The city of Anderson is located 38 miles NE of Indianapolis along I-69 and IN-28 in southwestern Madison County. Anderson's 7 stations provide Fire, Tactical Rescue, Hazmat and ALS protection to more than 60,000 residents.

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Station 2 - Westside - 2300 W. 22nd Street
Station 2 - Westside - 2300 W. 22nd Street
Built in 1969, this firehouse is home to Engine 2 and Medic 3.
 
Engine 2 - 2000 Pierce Dash Mid-mount Pumper 1500gpm Waterous Pump/750gal
Engine 2 - 2000 Pierce Dash Pumper (#11472-02) - 1500gpm/750gal
When Engine 3 was disbanded in early 2005, this apparatus was reassigned to station 2. The 2's district runs west of
Madison Ave. from Community Hospital all the way to The Flagship near I-69. It is a mix of residential, commercial and
industrial. Engine 2 has a twin at Engine 6.
 
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Engine 2 - 2000 Pierce Dash Pumper (#11472-02) - 1500gpm/750gal
 
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Medic 3 - 2007 Chevy 5500/Braun ALS Ambulance
Medic 3 currently shares quarters with Engine 2 on the city's Westside.
 
ALS Medic 3 -2004 Ford E-450/Lifestar
Medic 3 - 2007 Chevy 5500/Braun ALS Ambulance
 
Station 3 - Eastside - 2308 Columbus Avenue
Station 3 - 2103 Columbus Avenue - Eastside
Completed in 1978, Station 3 protects the east side of the city and is located at the southeast corner of 21st Street and
Columbus Avenue. Shown here with former Rescue 1, Station 3 is now home to Anderson 's Heavy Rescue and a crew of 2-4
 
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Rescue 1 - 2005 Spartan/Lifestar - Walk-around Heavy Rescue
AFD's Heavy Rescue serves it's own district for BLS calls much like a typical engine company. However, it also responds
city-wide for Tactical Rescues, Extrications, major medical calls and all structure fires.
 
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Rescue 1 - 2005 Spartan/Lifestar - Walk-around Heavy Rescue
This apparatus was Lifestar's very first Heavy Rescue apparatus and is well-liked by department members.
 
Heavy Rescue - 2005 Spartan - walk-around Heavy Rescue
Rescue 1 - 2005 Spartan/Lifestar - Walk-around Heavy Rescue
R-1 is pictured here at Station 3 with it's full graphics package in May of 2006.
 
Reserve Rescue 1 - 1995 GMC TopKick/American Fire & Rescue - partial walk-in Heavy Rescue
Former Rescue 1 - 1995 GMC TopKick/American Fire & Rescue - Partial walk-in Heavy Rescue
Rescue 1 was moved to reserve status after it was replaced by the 2005 Spartan-walk-around Heavy Rescue
above in February 2006.
 
Engine 3 - 2000 Pierce Dash Mid-mount Pumper 1500gpm
Former Engine 3 - 2000 Pierce Dash Mid-mount Pumper 1500gpm
Engine Company 3 was disbanded in late 2004 and this appparatus was renumbered Engine 2 (as seen above).
 
Special thanks to FF Jason Boerner for his assistance in arranging many of these apparatus for these pictures!
 


Anderson Fire Department