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Department History

YearEvent
1894City purchased hose and hose cart
1910First organized fire department
1910First pumper
1914Fire chief appointed, Mr. Clemo
1919Tooele Fire Department was recognized as a permanent organization
191923 charter members started T.C.F.D.
1920A Ford truck was purchased
1937La France was secured
1956Station #1 was constructed
1956Van Pelt 1000 gallon Pumper was purchased
1956Fire department increases to 50 members
1973Van Pelt 1500 gal. Pumper
1980Mack 1500 gal. Pumper
1982Mack 1500 gal. Pumper
1984Two Brush Trucks
198885 ft. ladder truck added to the fleet
1992Two Ford 350 brush trucks added to replace 1984 equipment
1995Station #2 was constructed
1996Ford 350 Brush truck added to the department
1996Pierce Quantum purchased (2,000 GPM)
2002Pierce Quantum purchased (2,000 GPM)
2002Pierce Quantum 65 ft. Aerial ladder Quint added
2003Ford Hazmat truck
2004

Technical Rescue Response Trailer

  1. Trench Rescue
  2. High Angle (Roco) Rescue
2004Decontamination Trailer
38′ Foot – Internal/External contamination
2008Chevrolet 2500 Diesel 4WD Brush Truck
2015Pierce Quantum 105 ft. Aerial Ladder added to Department
2018GM Hummer (surplus acquired, modified as brush truck)