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WAKEFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS |
| Population: 25,000 | Area: 7.8 Sq Miles | Ambulance Provider: Cataldo Ambulance |
| Call Volume: 2,815 | Members: 50 Full Time Work Schedule: 24 hr shifts (1-1-1-5) |  |
| Official Website - Local 1478 Website | Frequency: 483.4375 - Ch2: 483.4375 Direct - Ch3: 486.4375 | Dispatched by: FF at HQ |
| Shift & Apparatus Staffing: Shift Strength: 12, min of 10 HQ- 1 Captain in Car 2, 1 Lieutenant/2-3 FF's in E1, 1 Lieutenant/1 Firefighter in L1, 1 Firefighter in dispatch Station 2- 1 Lieutenant/2-3 Firefighters in E2 |
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STATION |
LOCATION |
PHOTOS |
| Headquarters Station | 1 Union Street (opened 2004) - (E1, E5, L1, C2) |  |
| Station 2 | 5 Oak Street, Greenwood - (E2, E4) |   |
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UNIT ID |
SPECIFICATIONS |
PHOTOS |
| ENGINES | ||
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| Engine 1 | 2017 Seagrave Marauder II 1250/750/30F |  |
| Engine 2 | 2021 Seagrave Capitol 1250/750/30F |  |
| Engine 4 | 2000 Seagrave Marauder 1250/750/30F (Rsv, ex E2) |   |
| Engine 5 | 2006 Seagrave Marauder II 1250/750/30F (Rsv, exE1) |   |
| LADDERS | ||
| Ladder 1 | 2014 Seagrave Marauder II 100' RMA |  |
| SHIFT COMMANDER/UTILITY/ANTIQUE | ||
| Car 2 | 2019 Chevy Tahoe - Shift Commander |  |
| Car 6 | 2010 Chevy 4X4 utility |  |
| Antique | 1907 Amoskeag 600 GPM Steamer |   |
RETIRED APPARATUS / FORMER STATIONS |
SPECIAL PHOTOS |
INFO |
PHOTOS |
| HQ w/ 1914 Peerless Chemical Hose 3 along with S1 and L1 | ---- |   |
| ex Engine 1 and Ladder 1 - 1975 Maxims | ----- |  |
STATION ADDRESS/INFO |
STATION |
PHOTOS |
| Church Street - burned in 1859 | Church Street Station |   |
| Main and Salem Street, est 1871 | Washington Hook and Ladder |  |
| Salem Street near Lowell Street, est 1871 | Station 2 |  |
| Foster Street, Volunteer Hose 2 | Station 2 |  |
| Lincoln and Crescent Streets, est 1876 | Station 3 |  |
| Crescent and Mechanics Street, est 1891 burned down in 1899 | Headquarters |  |
| Crescent Street, est 1900 | Headquarters |  |
| Oak Street, est 1902 | Greenwood Station |  |
| Crescent Street, demolished 2003 | Headquarters |  |
ENGINES BY YEAR |
ASSIGNED TO |
PHOTOS |
| 1882 Silsby 400 GPM steamer | Lucius Beebe 1 |  |
| 1906 American LaFrance horse drawn (2) 35 gal chem tanks | Combination 1, Engine 1 |  |
| 1907 Amoskeag 600 GPM steamer | Engine 1 |  |
| 1908 Columbia Hose Wagon | Hose 2 |  |
| 1912 Webb 550/40 | Engine 1 |  |
| 1920 White | Hose Wagon |  |
| 1924 Seagrave 750/80 | Engine 1, Engine 2 |   |
| 1929 Pierce Arrow | Combination 1 |  |
| 1929 Seagrave 600/80 | Engine 2 |  |
| 1938 Seagrave Sentry Sedan 750/100 | Engine 3 |      |
| 1950 Dodge/Seagrave 500/500 | Engine 5 |    |
| 1954 American LaFrance 750/250 | Engine 1, Engine 2 |    |
| 1955 Dodge/Seagrave 500/500 | Engine 4 |   |
| 1956 Mack 750/300 | Engine 1, Engine 5 |   |
| 1960 Mack 750/300 | Engine 3 |   |
| 1967 International/Farrar 750/500 | Engine 4 |   |
| 1975 Maxim 1250/500/40F | Engine 1 |  |
| 1979 Mack CF 1000/500 | Engine 2 |    |
| 1985 Mack CF/Pirsch 1250/500 | Engine 1, Engine 4 |   |
| 1996 Seagrave 1250/750/30F (to Malden 2021) | Engine 1, Engine 4 |  |
LADDERS BY YEAR |
ASSIGNED TO |
PHOTOS |
| 1914 Peerless city service | Ladder 1 |  |
| 1928 Seagrave 75' | Ladder 1 |   |
| 1955 American LaFrance 85' TDA | Ladder 1 |    |
| 1975 Maxim 100' TDA | Ladder 1 |   |
| 1995 Seagrave 100' RMA | Ladder 1 |  |
AUXILIARY UNITS (DISBANDED 2015) |
ASSIGNED TO |
PHOTOS |
| 1954 Reo/Boyertown | Rescue 1 |    |
| 1971 Mack MB/1956 Lacy | Rescue 1 |    |
| 1972 Ford/Dept lighting unit | Lighting Plant |  |
| 1981 Ford C8000/Marion (ex Scarborough ME/ex Cinnaminson NJ) | Squad 1 |  |