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Richmond
Fire Department The City of Richmond is located 73 miles east of Indianapolis along I-70 at the Ohio border. Established in 1872, this career department includes 81 personnel responding from 6 fire stations. RFD provides Fire, Tactical Rescue, Hazmat and ALS Protection to 37,000 residents and 62 square miles including Richmond and surrounding areas of Wayne County. |
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| 3850 Woodside Drive at Hayes Arboretum Rd. Built in 1975, this single-engine house is located just north of the busy US-40 corridor on the city's eastside. |
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| Engine 3 - 1995 KME Excel Pumper - 1500gpm/750gal Due to it's mix of crowded commercial and residential areas, E-3 is typically the busiest Engine company in the city. |
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Station 4 - 801 South "L" Street at 8th Street |
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| Engine Company 4 - 1999 Pierce Saber Pumper - 1500gpm/750gal Engine 4 leaves to assist on an MVA on the city's southside. |
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| Engine Company 4 - 1999 Pierce Saber Pumper - 1500gpm/750gal |
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| Unit 28 - 2000 Ford F-350 Grass Rig - 150gpm/250gal |
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| Station 5 - 1971 W. Main Street Built in 1972, the 5's is home to Engine 5 and the city's Dive Rescue and Hazmat truck and trailer. |
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| Engine 5 - 1997 Pierce Saber Pumper - 1500gpm/750gal |
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| Station 6 - 1501 NW 5th Street Built in 1960, the 6's is a single-engine house that protects the heavily industrial northwest side of town including portions of I-70. |
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| Former Engine 6 - 1992 KME Pumper - 1250gpm/750tank This apparatus formerly served as E-6 and E-1. It was replaced with a 2007 Pierce Saber Pumper (not yet shown). This rig now serves as a reserve apparatus for the department. |
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| Richmond Engines 3, 2 and 6 parked behind Headquarters during a training session |
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