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Fire department established as part of newly
established Public Safety Department. Fire Division
Commander is Tim Guffney and also includes three full-time
firefighters certified as Firefighter II and Apparatus
Driver. 20+ volunteer firefighters are supplemented with
Public Safety Police Officers and other Town employees.
Placed in service on July 1, 2002 tws
Fire station located at
town Public Works facility, 306 Robertson Street. Apparatus
stored in two separate buildings. Third building, mobile
home, utilized as sleeping quarters.
First fire apparatus consists
of:
- 2003 International / Pierce pumper / tanker
1260 GPM, 1000 gallons, four-door cab, purchased new
- 1986 GMC / E-One midi-pumper / rescue unit
350 GPM, two-door cab, purchased from Ravena, Ohio
- 1973 Ford / Pierce 50' Telesquirt
1000 GPM, 500 gallons water, 200 gallons foam, 1992-93 rehab,
purchased from City of Greensboro and formerly serving
Guilford College Fire Department oh
See Wake
County apparatus register.
- oh Oral history
- tws Town Web Site
Last updated: June 10, 2004
Copyright 2008 by Michael J. Legeros
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