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Morristown
Volunteer Fire Department
Morristown is located 25 miles southwest of Indianapolis
in southwestern Shelby County. Organized in 1954, this all-volunteer department includes 24 members who respond to 180 runs each year. MVFD provides
Fire, Rescue and Medical First Responder protection to 30 square miles including Morristown and Hanover Township. |
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Morristown Fire Station - East Main & Poplar Streets
This firehouse was built around the old city building. The front section was completed in 1922 and the rear in 1980. It serves now serves as a community building.
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Engine 51 - 1994 Ford F-750/E-One Pumper (#14265) - 1250gpm/1000gal E51 is the first-due apparatus and Engine Company for most incidents at Morristown. |
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Engine 53 - 1980 GMC/E-One Pumper - 1000gpm/500gal
This truck was the last apparatus purchased by the Town. All apparatus since have been provided by Hanover Township. |
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| Tanker 51 - 2002 GMC C7500/Midstate Tanks - 250gpm/1600gal |
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Tanker 52 - 1996 International 4900/Midstate Tanks - 350gpm/2400gal
TK-52 is the first-due tanker for rural incidents at MVFD. |
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Rescue 51 - 1998 Ford F-350/Fontaine Light Rescue
R-51 responds to all medical and rescue calls. It it equipped with Hurst Tools for vehicle extrications. |
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| Brush 51 - 2004 Ford F-350/Wildfire - 350gpm/220gal |
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Tactical 51 - 2004 GMC/Supreme/2006 FD
This multi-purpose vehicle provides inincludes a Command Desk, spare air packs and bottles and various Hazmat equipment. |
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Special thanks to Chief Steve Davis and wife/FF Tammy Davis for their assistance in arranging the apparatus
for these pictures and for providing MVFD background and history. |
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