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GLOUCESTER FIRE DEPARTMENT
GLOUCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS

Population: 30,000Area: 26 sq miles Ambulance Provider: Fire Dept
Call Volume: 8,000 Members: 68 Full Time
Work Schedule: 24 hr shifts
Official WebsiteFrequency: 154.160 Dispatched by: FF's at HQ
Apparatus Staffing:
HQ: Deputy Chief, Captain/2 FF staffing E1, 2 FF's staffing L1 w/ R2's crew jumping over to ladder on a fire call, 2 FF's staffing R1, 2 FF's staffing R2
West Gloucester- Captain and 1 FF staffing E4
Magnolia- 2 FF's staffing E6
Bay View- 2 FF's staffing E3 when manpower is available
FIRE STATIONS
STATION
LOCATION
PHOTOS
Headquarters Station 8 School Street - (E1, E5, E6, L1, F1, F2, R1, R2)
Magnolia Station 30 Fuller Street - (E4, R3, R4)
Bay View Station 891 Washington Street - (E3, F3)
West Gloucester Station 33 Concord Street - (E2, L2)
APPARATUS
UNIT ID
SPECIFICATIONS
PHOTOS
ENGINES
On Order (2) Pierce pumpers ordered in 2022 -------
Engine 12011 Pierce Arrow XT 1250/750/30F
Engine 2 2013 Pierce Arrow XT 1500/750/30F
Engine 3 2005 Sutphen 1000/750 (exE6)
Engine 42005 Sutphen 1000/750
Engine 5 1998 Pierce Saber 1000/750 (refurb 2012 - rsv - exE3)
Engine 6 1988 E-One 1500/1000 (ex Upton MA - purch 2015)
LADDERS
Ladder 12009 Pierce Arrox XT 105' RMA
Ladder 2 1999 Pierce 1250/500/75' RMA (purch in 2013/ex Westfield IN)
FORESTRY
Forestry 12011 Ford F-550/CET 4x4 250/500
Forestry 2 1997 Ford F-350 4x4 125/250 (exF3)
Forestry 3 2022 Chevy Silverado 3500 4X4
SPECIAL UNITS
High Water 1 2003 Stewart & Stevenson LMTV 6x6 250/250 (in svc 2020)
AMBULANCES
On Order new ambulance ordered in 2022 ----------
Rescue 1 2019 International Durastar/Horton ambulance
Rescue 2 2012 International TerraStar/Horton ambulance (S2/ex R1)
Rescue 3 2012 International TerraStar/Horton ambulance (S1/ex R2)
Rescue 4 2008 International/Horton ambulance (exR1, ex R3)
SHIFT COMMANDER
Car 3 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe 4x4 – Shift Commander



RETIRED APPARATUS / FORMER STATIONS
STATION ADDRESS/INFO
STATION
PHOTOS
???? Bayview Station
75 Mount Pleasant Street (closed 1991) East Station
AMBULANCES BY YEAR
ASSIGNED TO
PHOTOS
Ford ambulance Rescue 4
1993 Ford E-350/PL Custom ambulance (purchased 2007) Rescue 3, Rescue 4
1996 International/Horton ambulance Rescue 2-
2000 Ford E-450/Horton ambulance (aquired 2012/ex Medway) Rescue 4 NO PHOTO
2002 International/Road Rescue ambulance Rescue 1, Rescue
ENGINES BY YEAR
ASSIGNED TO
PHOTOS
1873 Amoskeag steamer Magnolia
1873 Amoskeag steamer Cape Ann
1899 Steamer Engine 6
1911 Knox Combination 1
1916 Ahrens Fox 800 GPM Engine 3
1919 Ahrens Fox 800 GPM Engine 5
1919 White  hose wagon Hose 1
1919 Ford  hose wagon Hose 8
1919 White Combination B
1928 Maxim  600 GPM Engine 4 NO PHOTO
1930 Maxim  600 GPM Engine 1 NO PHOTO
1932 Cadilac  hose wagon Hose 2 NO PHOTO
1934 Maxim  750 GPM Engine 1 NO PHOTO
1935 Maxim Engine 2 NO PHOTO
1938 Diamond T/Dept Combination A NO PHOTO
1939 Diamond T/Dept  500 GPM Engine 5 NO PHOTO
1942 Seagrave  750 GPM CD Engine 1 NO PHOTO
1949 Mack LS  750/150 Engine 6, Engine 16
1953 International/Wood Engineering  booster wagon Combination A NO PHOTO
1953 Maxim 750/300 Engine 2, Engine 5
1953 Maxim  750/300 Engine 4 NO PHOTO
1959 Maxim  750/300 Engine 3
1961 Mack C  1000/300 Rsv Engine NO PHOTO
1967 Pirsch  1250/500 Engine 1, Engine 7
1972 Ford C/American LaFrance  1000/500 Engine 5 NO PHOTO
1975 Ford C/1976 Pierce 1000/500 Engine 4
1975 Ford C/1976 Pierce 1000/500 Engine 6
1976 Mack/E-One 1250/500 (ex Lynnfield) Engine 5
1984 Ford C/Boyer  1000/750 Engine 3
1988 Pierce Dash 1250/500 Engine 2
1989 Pierce Dash 1000/850 Engine 5
1989 Pierce 1000/850 Engine 1
FORESTRY/TANKERS BY YEAR
ASSIGNED TO
PHOTOS
Ford Forestry 2
1954 Jeep Forestry 2 NO PHOTO
1955 Ford F-600/1956 Maxim  200/600 Forestry 1 NO PHOTO
1962 International/1978 Dept  1000 gallon Tanker 1 NO PHOTO
1963 Jeep Forestry 3 NO PHOTO
1975 Ford F-700/Continental  250/640 Attack 1
2004 Chevrolet 3500 4x4 Forestry 2
LADDERS BY YEAR
ASSIGNED TO
PHOTOS
1884 Gleason & Bailey  horse drawn Ladder 1 NO PHOTO
1906 Seagrave Ladder ? NO PHOTO
1917 White Ladder 5
1937 Pirsch  85' TDA Ladder 1 NO PHOTO
1942 Dodge/1884 Gleason & Bailey city service Ladder 2, Ladder 3
1947 Pirsch  65' MMA Ladder 2  
1966 Mack B/1985 LTI 106’ TDA (also had a 1937 Pirsch trailer) Ladder 1
1987 Pierce 1000/300/75’ RMA Ladder 2
SPECIAL UNITS BY YEAR
ASSIGNED TO
PHOTOS
1962 International/Lacey  rescue Rescue 1, Squad 1
Ford Converted Ambulance Dive Unit



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