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Anderson
Fire Department The city of Anderson is located 38 miles NE of Indianapolis along I-69 and IN-32 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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4 - Northside - 621 West Cross Street The city's newest fire station is home to the 4-man crew of Engine 4. |
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Engine 4 - 2005 Sutphen Shield Series Pumper - 1500gpm/750gal This apparatus entered service in August of 2005. This year also marked the deparment's move to "Rescue Engines" that carry basic extrication, rescue and BLS Equipment including combi-tools. E-4 was the first of 4 Sutphen apparatus at AFD. |
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| Rescue Engine 4 - 2005 Sutphen Shield Series Pumper - 1500gpm/750gal | |||
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Engine 4 - 1977 Simon/S&S Pumper - 1250gpm/500gal This Engine was replaced at Station 4 in August 2005 and served briefly as a Reserve Engine. It has since been sold by the department. |
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| Please note that there is not currently a Station 5 at AFD | |||
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6 - 133 West 29th Street Since Rescue 2 was disbanded, Station 6 is now a single engine house. Built in 1945, it is located in South Central Anderson and protects a mixed district of residential and commercial properties. |
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| Engine 6 - 2009 Sutphen Shield Series Pumper (#HS-4627) - 1500gpm/750gal E-6 is the third Sutphen Pumper at AFD and the second to sport the new black-over-red color scheme. |
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| Engine 6 - 2009 Sutphen Shield Series Pumper (#HS-4627) - 1500gpm/750gal Due to it's large residential district full of older wood homes, Engine 6 is typically the busiest Engine at AFD for structure fires. Like most of the engine companies at AFD, E-6 also carries a combi-tool for quick-response to auto accidents. |
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| Engine 6 - 2009 Sutphen Shield Series Pumper (#HS-4627) - 1500gpm/750gal | |||
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6 - 2000 Pierce Dash Pumper (#11472-01) - 1500gpm/750gal Due to it's large residential district full of older wood homes, Engine 6 is typically the busiest Engine at AFD for structure fires. |
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6 - 2000 Pierce Dash Pumper (#11472-01) - 1500gpm/750gal This apparatus has a twin at Engine 2. |
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| Former Rescue 2 - 1993 GMC Top-Kick/Mobile Medical Heavy Rescue/Extrication Unit Rescue 2 used to respond from Station 6 to incidents on the southside of town. However, it was disbanded in 2004 as several of the Engine companies began carrying more rescue and extrication equipment. This particular apparatus was sold to the nearby Town of Daleville. |
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| Special thanks to the personnel at Station 6 for their help in arranging the apparatus for these pictures. | |||
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