Fictional Department History

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Former Tanker 8 moves to the back bay as Reserve Tanker 8.

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This 1978 Ford is purchased and sent to Engine 3

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Engine 3 posed

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Former Engine 3 becomes the new Reserve Engine 7

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In 1979, a new Tanker 5 is placed in service. Ladder13 drawing

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Tanker 5 at quarters

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Former Tanker 5 becomes the new Reserve Tanker 8 in 1979

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In 1979 the department purchases its first tower. Assigned as Ladder 7, this truck is dispatched on all second alarms.

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Ladder 7 at quarters

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Former Ladder 7 moves to Station 1 as the reserve ladder

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In 1979 Battalion 1 is provided with a 1979 Chev Impala station wagon to transport the ever growing compliment of equipment. Credits to Devianart

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Battalion 2 also receives a 1979 Chev Impala

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In 1980, Station 10 is opened, staffed as a career station with a single engine.

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Engine 10 is this 1980 Ford.

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Engine 10 at quarters

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1980 also sees the creation of the Platoon Chief position. The Platoon Chief is assigned as the city wide tour commander. This 1980 Ford LTD is assigned to the platoon, who runs out of headquarters. Credit to Deviantart.

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Fire Prevention receives this 1980 Ford Fairmont. Credit to Deviantart

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A second 1980 Ford Fairmont is also assigned to Prevention

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Fire Prevention also acquires this 1980 Dodge van to replace the 1969 Ford van. Credits to Deviantart.

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1981 and this new Ford engine is the first with a transverse pump panel, and is assigned to Engine 4