Cowlitz 2 Fire & Rescue

==History==
Cowlitz County Fire Protection District No. 2 was formed following a special election that was held on December 6th, 1947.
===Annexations===
Year	Area
1964	Coal Creek, Willow Road
1966	Holcomb Acres, Rose Valley, Mt. Pleasant, Carrolls, Clark Creek, Columbia
1973	Ostrander, Mt. Brynion, Bunker Hill, Germany Creek, Mill Creek, Abernathy Creek
1985	Wagner Road, Rose Valley
1985	City of Kelso
===Fire Stations===
Number	Name 	Address 	In Service 	Notes
21 	Columbia Heights	918 Nevada Drive, Longview	1956-? 	First station, renumbered to Fire Station 23. Site now shared with DNR.
26 	Bunker Hill 	113 Bunker Hill Road 	1974-? 	Status unknown.
27 	Kelso 	701 Vine Street, Kelso 	1985-Present	Same location as Station 21, with a unique number for volunteers that support the career staff.
==Apparatus Roster ==
All pump/tank measurements are in US gallons.
===Fire Station 21 - 701 Vine Street, Kelso===
Built 1985 - Career
:Engine 21 - 2018 Pierce Impel PUC (1500/750/30F) (SN#31142)
:Ladder 21 - 2013 Pierce Quantum 6700 (2000/500/105’ HSL rear-mount) (SN#26882-01) (Ex-Sandy Springs Fire Department)
: Tender 21 - 2002 International 2674 / Central States (500/3000)
:Brush 21 - 2021 Ford F-550 4x4 / Cascade Fire (120/300)
:Utility 21 - 2011 Ford F-250 4x4
:Medic 21 - 2023 Ford E-450 / 2008 Arrow / 2023 Braun Northwest remount
:Chief 21 - 2020 Ford F-150 4x4
:Chief 22 - 2018 Ford F-150 4x4
:Engine 21-2 - 1995 Freightliner FL 70 / Pierce (1250/500) (SN#E9224)
:Medic 21-2 - 2018 Ford E-450 / Braun Northwest Type III 167" module (SO#2627-3) (Ex-Medic 21)
:Unit 202 - 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe 4x4
:Unit 203 - 2013 Ford Explorer
===Fire Station 22 (Bakers Corner) - 5699 Ocean Beach Highway, Longview===
Built 1965 - Combination
:Engine 22 - 2003 Pierce Quantum (1500/750) (SN#14695)
:Tender 22 - 2010 Peterbilt 385 / Randco Tanks (500/3000)
:Brush 22 - 2006 Ford F-350 (120/200)
:Medic 22 - 2019 Ford E-450 / Braun Northwest Type III 167" module (SO#2950-3)
===Fire Station 23 (Columbia Heights) - 918 Nevada Drive, Longview===
Built 1956 - Storage
===Fire Station 24 (Rose Valley) - 1436 Rose Valley Road, Kelso ===
Built 1967 - Volunteer 
:Engine 24 - 2009 GMC C5500 4x4 / Darley (500/400)
:Brush 24 - 2006 Ford F-350 4x4 (120/200)
===Fire Station 25 (Lexington) - 1796 Westside Highway, Kelso===
Built 1978 - Combination
:Engine 25 - 2007 Pierce Contender (1500/500) (Ex-Engine 21)
: Tender 25 - 2006 International (500/1800)
: Brush 25 - 2006 Ford F-550 4x4 (120/300) (Ex-Brush 21)
:Medic 25 - 2019 Ford E-450 / Braun Northwest Type III 167" module (SO#2139-3)
:Hazmat 25 - 2006 Freightliner M2
:Reserve Medic - 2016 Ford E-450 / Braun Northwest Type III 167” module
===Station 28 - 2300 Parrott Way, Kelso===
District Shop
=== Station 29 - 701 Vine Street, Kelso===
High School Program
== On Order ==
:2024 Pierce Impel PUC
==Retired Apparatus==
:2008 Ford E-350 / Arrow ambulance
:1998 Freightliner FL 70 / Pierce pumper (SN#EA917)
:1995 Pierce Suburban pumper
:1994 ? / Road Warrior ambulance
:1993 Pierce Dash pumper (SN#E7716)
: 1991 GMC Jimmy staff
:1991 Ford Taurus chief
:1990 ? / Road Rescue Type III ambulance
:1989 Chevrolet 4x4 command
:1989 ? / Collins Type III ambulance
:1989 Chevrolet / ? brush
:1987 Zodiak inflatable boat
:1986 ? / North Star Type III ambulance
: 1986 International S / ? Type III brush
:1984 Chevrolet / FD-Built brush
:1983 Pierce Dash pumper (SN#E1995)
:1983 Ford / ? brush
:1982 Seagrave pumper
:1981 GMC Brigadier / FD-Built tanker (500/2500) (Sold to Wahkiakum County Fire District 4)
:1980 International / FD-Built tanker (?/2500)
:1980 ? / Pierce mini-pumper (SN#E0868)
:1979 American LaFrance pumper (?/?/50' TeleSqurt)
:1978 ? / Pierce minipumper (SN#E0815)
:1978 Freightliner / FD-Built tanker (?/3000)
:1975 American LaFrance pumper
:Alumaweld Jet Sled 20' boat
== Future Plans ==
Possibly construct a new Fire Station 24 due to low call volumes in the area.
==External Links==
:Cowlitz 2 Fire & Rescue
Cowlitz County Fire District 02
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Category:Washington departments operating Pierce apparatus
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