Current Apparatus and Vehicles
In order of purchase
Year: Circa 1855
Make/Builder: John Agnew
Date Received: May 1906
Received From: Trustees, Red Bluff
Pump/Other Descriptor: Philadelphia Style, Double Deck, End Stroke
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Other info/Notes/Stories: This engine was originally designed to be pulled by hand. In March 1907 the Department installed a tongue so the pumper could be pulled by horses when available. The engine has been reconditioned three times in the past. First in the 1950's, again in the 1960's and a full restoration was done in the 1980s. The engine is currently housed in the Richard C. Berrien Fire Museum located in Weaverville. There are more pictures and info here.
Other info/Notes/Stories: This engine was the third fire apparatus the department added to its fleet and is still referred to as Engine No. 3. It has an 85 gallon water tank and still runs. The engine went through a renovation in the early 1990s and still needs to be pinstriped and lettered. Engine No. 3 is currently housed at Weaverville Fire Department Station #2 and can be seen during local car shows and parades. You can find more information, stories, pictures, and videos here.
Cost: $650.00
Pump/Other Descriptor: Sold as a Type 75 Reg. #1888. Junior Pump 350gpm
Received From: Montecito City F.D.
Date Received: February 1937
Make/Builder: American LaFrance Model 12
Year: 1917
Other info/Notes/Stories: Engine No. 7 is housed at Weaverville Fire Department Station #2. It is in good working order and still pumps water. You can see this engine during parades and local car shows.
Cost: $12,883.80
Pump/Other Descriptor: GM 503 6 cyl. in line. Tank size in 500 gallons with a Hale 1000gpm pump.
Received From:New
Date Received: November 1953
Make/Builder: GMC Van Pelt Co., Inc.
Year: 1953
Year: 1997
Make/Builder: International / BME
Date Received: Sept 1997
Received From: New
Pump/Other Descriptor: Pump is a Darley 500gmp and was rebuilt in 2019. It has a 500 gallon tank
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Other info/Notes/Stories: This Type III engine was originally called Engine 11 and its current call sign is 2131. If this engine could talk it would have some crazy stories to tell. It has responded to all major wildfires within Trinity County as well as with strike teams to fires throughout California including, most recently, the Thomas Fire, Carr Fire, and Camp Fire.
Year: 2005
Make/Builder: Freightliner/Pierce pumper
Date Received: March 2005
Received From:New
Pump/Other Descriptor:
Cost: $183,000
Other info/Notes/Stories: This Type I engine is our first-line structure fire engine. It seats 5 firefighters.
Other info/Notes/Stories: Purchased Open Bid
Cost: $56,080
Pump/Other Descriptor: Pump is a Hale Q-Max single stage. It has a 600 gallon steel tank.
Received From: San Ramon F.D.
Date Received: Jan 2013
Make/Builder: HME Hi-Tech TCM
Year: 1995
Other info/Notes/Stories: The Utility/Rescue Box form the 1992 Ford F250 was remounted on the new chassis.
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Pump/Other Descriptor: 4x4, 4 Door Crew Cab
Received From:New
Date Received:
Make/Builder: Ford F450
Year: 2009
Other info/Notes/Stories:
Cost: $31,785.75
Pump/Other Descriptor:Utility Vehicle. Call Sign B2103
Received From:New
Date Received: Dec 2014
Make/Builder: Chevy Silverado
Year: 2015
Year: 1990
Make/Builder: Pierce Tele-Squirt Engine
Date Received:Sept 2015
Received From: Sunriver F.D.
Pump/Other Descriptor:
Cost: $20,000
Other info/Notes/Stories:
Year: 2016
Make/Builder: Chevy Silverado
Date Received: Oct 2016
Received From: New
Pump/Other Descriptor: Utility Vehicle specifically set aside for use by the Hazardous Fire Fuels Reduction Team it can also pull the air trailer. Call sign 2161
Cost: 31,242.77
Other info/Notes/Stories:
Year: 2016
Make/Builder:International / Ferrara
Date Received: June 2018
Received From:New
Pump/Other Descriptor: Hale AP50 PTO 500 GPM pump with a 2000 gallon water tank. Call sign 2141
Cost: $226,840.14
Other info/Notes/Stories:
Other info/Notes/Stories:
Cost: $37,854.92
Pump/Other Descriptor: Utility Vehicle specifically set aside for use by the Fire Chief. Call sign C2101.
Date Received: Oct 2019
Make/Builder: Dodge Ram
Year: 2019
Other info/Notes/Stories:
Cost: $462,419.03
Pump/Other Descriptor: This is a stock is a wildland Model 34 engine, which is called 2132. It is 4x4 off-road capable and is built on an International 4-door cab and chassis. The engine carries 500 gallons of water and has pump-and-roll capabilities.
Date Received: Mar 1, 2023
Make/Builder: BME/International Type 3
Year: 2023
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