Buffalo Fire Department (New York)

== Department Profile==
The Buffalo Fire Department (BFD) is the second largest fire department in the US state of New York and currently is comprised of the following units: 
*19 Firehouses
*19 Engine Companies
*9 Truck Companies,
**1 100' mid-mount platform
**4 93' mid-mount platforms
**3 100' rear-mount platforms
**1 105' rear-mount ladder
*1 Rescue Company
*1 Haz-Mat Company
*1 Marine Company
*4 Battalion Chiefs
*1 Division Chief (Tour Commander)
*1 Safety Battalion (Duty Days)
*1 EMS/Accountability Officer (Lieutenant)
*1 Safety Lieutenant
==History==
===Disbanded Fire Companies===
Company 	Address 	In Service 	Notes
Engine 5 	235 Emslie Street 	 	Company disbanded, quarters demolished
Engine 6 	700 Seneca Street 	 	Company Relocated to Smith and Fulton quarters demolished, original basement Current basement of E32/L5
Engine 7 	9 Franklin Street 	 	Company disbanded, quarters demolished
Engine 8 	174 Chicago Street 	 	Company disbanded, quartered with Ladder 8
Engine 9 	707 Washington Street 	 	Company disbanded, quartered with Ladder 1
Engine 10 	30 Ganson Street 	1940-20032003-present	Company disbanded in 2003Storage facility
Engine 11 	1195 Niagara Street 	 	Company disbanded
Engine 12 	132 Ellicott Street 	 	Company disbandedCurrent quarters of Engine 1 and Truck 2
Engine 13 	195 Court Street 	 	Company disbanded, former fire headquarters now home of S.O.C. , Safety , EMS and repair shops
Engine 14 	William Street 	 	Company disbanded, quarters demolished
Engine 15 	64 Amherst Street 	?-1976 	Company disbanded in 1976
Engine 16 	1416 Main Street 	1886?-1990 	Redeveloped into a veteran's residence
Engine 17 	512 Rhode Island Street	 	Company disbanded, quarters demolishedNow a parking lot for E37, L4
Engine 18 	1032 Fillmore Avenue 	 	Company disbanded July 1, 2002
Engine 24 	110 Leroy Avenue 	?-2006 	Company disbanded in 2006
Engine 27 	33 Johnson St 	1894-1978 	Company disbanded to form Rescue Co. 1Quarters demolished
Engine 29 (Fireboat)	315 Ganson Street 	 	Company disbanded
Engine 30 	131 Southside Parkway 	 	Company disbanded, original House So.Park and Whitfield
Ladder 1 	707 Washington Street 	 	Company disbanded, quartered with Engine 9
Ladder 3 	312 Spring Street 	 	Company disbanded
Ladder 8 	174 Chicago Street 	 	Company disbanded, quartered with Engine 8
Ladder 9 	376 Virginia Street 	 	Company disbanded, current quarters of Engine 2
Ladder 11 	636 Fillmore Avenue 	?-2003 	Company disbanded in 2003
Ladder 12 	395 Amherst Street 	?-2005 	Company disbanded in 2005
Ladder 16 	939 Abbott Road 	 	Company disbanded, current quarters of Engine 4
1st Battalion Chief 	132 Ellicott St 	 	Company disbanded 1994
2nd Battalion Chief 	707 Washington Street 	 	Company disbanded, quartered with Engine 9 and Ladder 1
5th Battalion Chief 	273 Kehr Street 	 	Company disbanded
===Fire Stations===
Station 	Address 	In Service	Notes
Engine 25 / Truck 10 / 6th Battalion Chief	517 Southside Parkway	1960-2022 	Demolished. To be replaced by a new building on the same site.
==Apparatus Roster== 
*All pump/tank measurements are in US gallons.
*Shop number in brackets
===Safety Battalion Chief / Fire Headquarters / Repair Shops - 195 Court Street (Columbus) ===
Built 1932
*B-41 (Safety Battalion Chief) - Chevrolet Suburban 4x4
*B-51 (Deputy Commissioner - Administration) -
*B-52 (Deputy Commissioner - Operations) -
*B-53 (Deputy Commissioner - EMS) -
*B-55 (Deputy Chief - Special Operations) -
*C-1 (Fire Commissioner) -
*F-1 (Fire Prevention Chief) -
*F-2 (Repair Shops Wrecker) (F-185) - 1985 Mack R / Holmes 1701 tow truck
*F-20 (EMS Lieutenant) - 2020 Chevrolet Suburban 4x4
*F-6 (Mobile Air Unit) (F-463) - 2010 Freightliner M2 106 / E-One walk-around air supply
*F-7 (Mobile Air Unit) - 2010 Ford F-450 / Morgan Truck Bodies box truck
*F-8 (Mobile Air Unit) (F-171) - 1993 International 4900 / Pierce air supply
*F-9 (Mobile Air Unit) - 2020 Freightliner M2 106 / E-One walk-around air supply unit (SO#143380)
*F-36 (Repair Shops Fuel Truck) - 1978 Ford L-7000 / Tech-Weld gas/diesel tanker
*F-85 (Repair Shops Unit) - 20?? Ford F-350 / Stahl
*F-100 (Repair Shops Flatbed) - 19?? GMC 3500 HD
*F-134 (Repair Shops Flatbed) - 19?? GMC
*F-193 (Repair Shops Unit) - 1992 Ford E-450
*F-454 - 2005 Chevrolet Suburban 4x4
*F-460 (Spare EMS Chief) - 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 4x4 (Ex-F20)
*F-462 (Repair Shops Unit) - 2009 Ford F-350 4x4
*F-479 - 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe 4x4
*F-525 (Repair Shops Unit) - 2020 Ram 4500 HD / Reading walk-in
*Squad 1 (F-521) - 2020 Chevrolet Suburban EMS unit
*Squad 2 (F-522) - 2020 Chevrolet Suburban EMS unit
*Squad 3 (F-523) - 2020 Chevrolet Suburban EMS unit
*Squad 4 (F-524) - 2020 Chevrolet Suburban EMS unit
*CBRNE Unit 1 - 2006 Ford F-350 DRW
*CBRNE Unit 2 (F-449) - 2006 Ford F-350 DRW
*CBRNE Unit 3 (F-450) - 2006 Ford F-350 DRW
*CBRNE Unit 4 (F-451) - 2006 Ford F-350 DRW
*CBRNE Unit 5 - 2006 Ford F-350 DRW
===3rd Battalion===
====Engine 3 / 3rd Battalion Chief - 601 Broadway Street (Johnson / Willert Park)====
Built 1981
*Engine 3 (F-334) - 2011 American LaFrance Eagle (1500/750/50F)
*Haz-Mat 1 (F-200) - 2001 Pierce Lance walk-in (SN#11716)
*B-43 (3rd Battalion Chief) - 2020 Chevrolet Suburban 4x4
====Engine 22 - 1528 Broadway Street (Emerson)====
Built 1891
*Engine 22 (F-338) - 2012 American LaFrance Eagle (1500/750/50F)
====Engine 28 - 1170 Lovejoy Street (Lovejoy)====
Built 1897
*Engine 28 (F-328) - 2006 American LaFrance Eagle (1500/750/30F)
====Engine 31 / Truck 14 - 2044 Bailey Avenue (Schiller Park)====
Built 2009
*Engine 31 (F-330) - 2006 American LaFrance Eagle 134RR / RD Murray (1500/750/30F)
*Truck 14 (F-261) - 2011 American LaFrance Eagle (2000/-/93' LTI mid-mount platform)
====Engine 33 - 1720 Fillmore Avenue (Hamlin Park)====
Built 2006
*Engine 33 (F-339) - 2012 American LaFrance Eagle (1500/750/50F)
*Rehab/MCI Unit - 200? Freightliner / LDV
===4th Battalion===
====Engine 2 / Division Chief - 376 Virginia Street (Allentown)====
Built 1997
*Engine 2 (F-346) - 2023 E-One Cyclone 6712 LFD (1500/980/50F) (SN#145996)
*B-56 (Division Chief) (F-526) - 2020 Chevrolet Tahoe 4x4
*F-10 (Fire Marshal) -
*F-11 (Fire Marshal) (F-461) - 2007 Ford F-550 4x4 / RVI
*F-12 (Fire Marshal) -
*Mobile Command Post - 201? Freightliner / LDV
====Engine 19 - 209 Forest Avenue (Forest)====
Built 1888
*Engine 19 (F-343) - 2020 E-One Cyclone (1750/730/50F) (SO#143372)
====Engine 21 / Truck 6 / Rescue 1 - 1229 Jefferson Avenue (Masten Park)====
Built 1990
*Engine 21 (F-342) - 2017 E-One Cyclone (1750/780/50F) (SO#141016)
*Truck 6 (F-255) - 2019 E-One Cyclone 6x4 (2000/-/100' rear-mount platform)
*Rescue 1 - 2019 E-One Cyclone X 6x4 combo walk-in (SO#142090)
*Technical Rescue Unit (F-480) - 2010 International DuraStar / Morgan Truck Bodies box truck
====Engine 37 / Truck 4 / 4th Battalion Chief - 500 Rhode Island Street (Grant Ferry)====
Built 1967
*Engine 37 - 2016 E-One Cyclone II (1750/730/50F) (SN#140352)
*Truck 4 (F-263) - 2013 American LaFrance Eagle (2000/-/93' LTI mid-mount platform)
*B-44 (4th Battalion Chief) - 2020 Chevrolet Tahoe 4x4
===6th Battalion===
====Engine 1 / Truck 2 - 132 Ellicott Street (Downtown)====
Built 1952
*Engine 1 (F-329) - 2006 American LaFrance Eagle (1500/750/25F)
*Truck 2 (F-262) - 2011 American LaFrance Eagle 6x4 (2000/-/93' LTI mid-mount platform) (Ex-Truck 6)
*Spare Truck - 2005 American LaFrance Eagle (2000/300/100' LTI rear-mount platform) (Ex-Truck 6)
*Water Rescue Unit - 2016 Ram 4x4 / Reading walk-in
*Boat - Zodiac inflatable
==== Engine 4 - 939 Abbott Road (South Abbott) ====
Built 1966
*Engine 4 (F-331) - 2010 Spartan Gladiator Classic MFD / Crimson (1250/750/50F)
*Engine 25 (F-332) - 2010 Spartan Gladiator Classic MFD / Crimson (1250/750/50F) (Temporary station)
*Truck 10 - 2007 American LaFrance Eagle (2000/-/93' LTI mid-mount platform) (Ex-Ladder 7) (Temporary until E25/TL10/B46 new quarters is completed) (Temporary station)
====Engine 20 (Fireboat) - 155 Ohio Street (Waterfront)====
*Engine 20 ("Edward M. Cotter") - 1900 Crescent Shipyard fireboat 118' / 1953 rebuild (9000/-/-) (Considered the oldest operating fireboat in the world, and the boat itself is on the National Register of Historic Places)
====Engine 25 / Truck 10 / 6th Battalion Chief - 517 Southside Parkway (Seneca)====
Building being rebuilt, demolished September 7th/8th 2022
====Engine 32 / Truck 5 - 700 Seneca Street (South Ellicott)====
Built 1955
*Engine 32 (F-336) "Roy" - 2011 American LaFrance Eagle (1500/750/50F)
*Truck 5 - 2023 Pierce Enforcer 7000 (2000/300/100' Ascendant mid-mount platform) (SN#39709) (Ex-Field unit)
*B-46 (6th Battalion Chief) - 2023 Chevrolet Tahoe 4x4 (Temporary station)
====Engine 35 / Truck 15 - 1512 Clinton Street (Babcock / Kaisertown)====
Built 1913
*Engine 35 (F-323) - 2005 American LaFrance Eagle 134RR / RD Murray (1500/750/30F)
*Truck 15 - 2022 Pierce Enforcer Notched 7010 (2000/480/20F/105' rear-mount ladder) (SN#37850) (Ex-field unit)
====Storage Facility - 30 Ganson Street (First Ward)====
Built 1940
*Spare Engine -
====Fire Alarm Office - 332 Ellicott Street (Downtown)==== 
*F-84 (Radio Repair Unit) -
===7th Battalion===
====Engine 23 - 3226 Bailey Avenue (LaSalle)====
Built 2010
*Engine 23 (F-335) - 2011 American LaFrance Eagle (1500/750/50F)
====Engine 26 - 703 Tonawanda Street (Black Rock)====
Built 1894
*Engine 26 (F-344) - 2020 E-One Cyclone (1750/730/50F) (SO#143515)
====Engine 34 / Truck 7 - 2837 Main Street (Central Park)====
Built 1912 / Addition 2005
*Engine 34 (F-333) - 2011 American LaFrance Eagle 134 (1500/750/50F) (Ex-Engine 2)
*Truck 7 (F-264) - 2015 Pierce Arrow XT 6710 (2000/-/100' rear-mount platform) (SN#28526)
====Engine 36 / Truck 13 - 860 Hertel Avenue (North Delaware)====
Built 2005 
*Engine 36 (F-340) - 2016 E-One Cyclone II (1750/730/50F)
*Truck 13 (F-266) - 2017 E-One Cyclone HPS 100 (2000/-/100' rear-mount platform) (SO#141017) (Ex-Truck 5)
====Engine 38 / 7th Battalion Chief - 398 Linden Avenue (North Park) ====
Built 1926
*Engine 38 (F-345) - 2020 E-One Cyclone (1750/730/50F) (SO#143516)
*B-47 (7th Battalion Chief) - 2023 Chevrolet Tahoe 4x4
===Spare / Reserve Apparatus=== 
*(F-260) - 2010 Spartan Gladiator Classic MFD / Crimson aerial (2000/-/93' mid-mount platform) (Ex-Truck 5, ex-Truck 13)
*(F-259) - 2008 Spartan Gladiator Classic LFD / Crimson aerial (1500/300/103' rear-mount ladder) (Ex-Truck 15, ex-Ladder 13)
*(F-258) - 2007 American LaFrance Eagle aerial (1500/-/110' LTI rear-mount) (Ex-Ladder 5)
*(F-255) - 2006 American LaFrance Eagle aerial (2000/?/93' rear-mount platform)
*2007 American LaFrance Eagle aerial (2000/-/100' LTI rear-mount platform) (Ex-Ladder 7)
*(F-321) - 2006 American LaFrance Eagle 134RR / RD Murray pumper (1500/750/30F) (Ex-Engine 26)
*(F-322) - 2005 American LaFrance Eagle 134RR / RD Murray pumper (1500/750/30F) (Ex-Engine 38)
*(F-325) - 2005 American LaFrance Eagle 134RR / RD Murray pumper (1500/750/30F) (Ex-Engine 36)
*(F-327) - 2006 American LaFrance Eagle 134RR / RD Murray pumper (1500/750/30F) (Ex-Engine 19)
*(FR-5) - 2006 American LaFrance 6x4 / RD Murray rescue (Ex-Rescue 1)
*(F-324) - 2005 American LaFrance Eagle 134RR / RD Murray pumper (1500/750/30F) (Ex-Engine 37)
* (F-247) - 2005 Spartan Gladiator aerial (1500/300/100' LTI rear-mount platform) (Ex-Truck 14)
*(F-253) - 2001 Pierce Dash aerial (2000/-/105' rear-mount) (SN#12739) (Ex-Ladder 4)
*(F-319) - 1999 Pierce Saber pumper (1250/750) (SN#10442-0?) (Ex-Engine 23)
*(F-317) - 1999 Pierce Saber pumper (1250/750) (SN#10442-0?) (Ex-Engine 32)
*(F-316) - 1999 Pierce Saber pumper (1250/750) (SN#10442-0?) (Ex-Engine 34)
*(F-315) - 1999 Pierce Saber pumper (1250/750) (SN#10442-0?) (Ex-Engine 3)
*(F-314) - 1999 Pierce Saber pumper (1250/750) (SN#10442-0?)
*(F-320) - 1999 Pierce Saber pumper (SN#10552) (Ex-Engine 2)
*(F-269) - 1997 Simon-Duplex aerial (2000/300/93' LTI mid-mount platform) (Ex-East Amherst Fire Department)
*(F-313) - 1994 Pierce Saber pumper (1250/750) (SN#E8630-01 to 04) (Ex-Engine 31)
*(F-312) - 1994 Pierce Saber pumper (1250/750) (SN#E8630-03) (Ex-Engine 25)
* (F-311) - 1994 Pierce Saber pumper (1250/750) (SN#E8630-01 to 04) (Ex-Engine 18)
*(F-310) - 1994 Pierce Saber pumper (1250/750) (SN#E8630-01 to 04)
*(FR-3) - 1988 Spartan Monarch / 3D walk-in rescue (Ex-Rescue 1)
===Station/Assignment Unknown===
*(F-474) - 2014 Chevrolet Suburban 4x4
*(F-475) - 2012 Chevrolet Suburban 4x4
*2000 International 4900 / Pierce Encore walk-around rescue (SN#8965/EB965)
*2000 International 4900 / Pierce pumper (SN#EC460).
== Retired Apparatus== 
*(F-265) - 2016 E-One Cyclone II HPS 100 aerial (2000/-/100' rear-mount platform) (SO#140349) (Ex-Truck 6, ex-Truck 2) (Severely damaged in MVC, November 16, 2021, written off)
*(F-337) - 2011 American LaFrance Eagle pumper (1500/750/50F) (Ex-Engine 34) (Severely damaged in roll-over MVC, November 19, 2021, written off)
*(F-458) - 2006 Chevrolet Suburban 4x4 (Ex-B56)
*(F-457) - 2006 Chevrolet Suburban 4x4
*(F-326) - 2006 American LaFrance Eagle pumper (1500/750/25F) (Ex-Engine 21) (Destroyed by fire on 07/26/2023)
*(F-256) - 2005 Spartan Gladiator / 1995 Pierce aerial (1500/300/75' rear-mount ladder) (1995 Pierce Lance remount)
*(F-320) - 1999 Pierce Saber pumper (1250/750) (SN#10442-01) (Ex-Engine 2)
*(F-250) - 1998 Pierce Lance aerial (1500/400/100' rear-mount ladder) (Ex-Ladder 13)
*(F-252) - 1998 Pierce Lance aerial (2000/200/100' rear-mount platform) (SN#EB344) (Ex-Ladder 7)
*(F-251) - 1995 E-One Hurricane aerial (1500/400/75' rear-mount ladder) (Ex-Ladder 10)
*1996 Pierce Dash aerial (?/?/100' rear-mount platform) (SN#E8983)
*(F-249) - 1995 Pierce Lance aerial (1500/300/75' rear-mount ladder) (SN#E9207) (Remounted on a 2005 Spartan Gladiator)
*(F-260) - 1992 KME Aerialcat aerial (1500/-/75' rear-mount ladder) (Ex-Ladder 14)
*(F-246) - 1992 Duplex / LTI aerial (-/-/75') (Ex-Ladder 12)
*1987 Pierce Arrow walk-in rescue (SN#E5176)
*1987 Pierce Arrow pumper (1250/500) (SN#E3941-01)
*1987 Pierce Arrow pumper (1250/500) (SN#E3941-02)
*1987 Pierce Arrow pumper (1250/500) (SN#E3941-03)
*1987 Pierce Arrow pumper (1250/500) (SN#E3941-04)
*1987 Pierce Arrow pumper (1250/500) (SN#E3941-05)
*1987 Pierce Arrow pumper (1250/500) (SN#E3941-06)
*1969 American LaFrance aerial (?/?/100' mid-mount ladder) (Ex-Aerial/Ladder 1) (Ex-Lackawanna Fire Division, ex-Dunkirk Fire Department (New York))
==External Links == 
*Buffalo Fire Department
*Buffalo Firefighters Association (IAFF Local 282)
==Station Maps==
===Present===
===Historic===
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