History: Located near the Neuse River in northeast Raleigh, Station 27 opened on June 9, 2003 at 5916 Buffaloe Road. Engine 27 was placed in service with a 1985 Pirsch pumper. The $850,000 facility was dedicated on June 19, 2003. It is located adjacent to Buffaloe Road Athletic Park. Engine 27 operates a 1999 Quality / Spartan pumper. It also staffs Haz-Mat 2, which was moved to Station 27 on April 1, 2012. The 1995 International / Hackney tractor-drawn haz-mat unit is part of North Carolina Hazardous Materials Regional Response Team 4.On October 27, 2018, Haz-Mat 1 was moved from Station 27 to Station 29, and Haz-Mat 5 and the foam trailer were moved from Station 18 to Station 27. Last update: July 31, 2019
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