Ansonia Fire Department (Connecticut)

==Overview==
The Ansonia Fire Department serves the small city of Ansonia, and is made up of five individual companies: the Charters Hose Company, the Eagle Hook, Hose, and Ladder Company, the Fountain Hose Company, the Hilltop Hose Company, and the Webster Hose Company. 
== Apparatus Roster ==
All pump/tank measurements are in US gallons.
===Fountain Hose Company 1 - 191 Howard Avenue===
:Engine 1 - 2001 Ferrara Inferno (1250/750/40A/20B)
:Antique - 1928 Seagrave pumper (750/-) (SN#51730) (Ex-Engine 1)
===Webster Hose Company 3 - 67 Platt Street===
:Engine 3 - 2009 Pierce Arrow XT (1250/500/30F) (SN#21998)
:Squad 9 - 2003 Freightliner FL 70 / KME walk-around rescue (500/300)
:Antique - 1945 Mack E-Series pumper (Ex-Emergency 9)
===Charters Hose Company 4 - 4 Murray Street===
:Engine 4 - 2006 Spartan Gladiator / Smeal (1500/500/40B/20A)
:Antique - 1981 American LaFrance Century pumper (1250/500) (Ex-Engine 4)
:Antique - 1962 American LaFrance 900 Series pumper (1000 three stage pump/500) (Ex-Engine 4, became department spare as Engine 2 in 1981 when replaced. Retired in 1990)
:Antique - 1925 Seagrave Suburbanite triple combination pumper (350/100/chem) water tank added in 1930s
=== Hilltop Hose Company 5 - 80 Pulaski Highway ===
:Engine 5 "King of the Hill" - 1997 Pierce Lance (1250/500) (SN#EA539)
:Special Services 2 - 1986 GMC 7800 / E-One walk-around (Ex-Ansonia Rescue & Medical Services (Connecticut))
:Parade - 1972 Mack CF pumper (1000/500)
===Eagle Hose, Hook & Ladder Company 6 - 1 Main Street===
Built 1904
:Engine 6 - 2016 Pierce Arrow XT (1500/500/50F) (SN#29308)
:Truck 7 - 2006 Pierce Dash 2000 6x4 / 2021 refurb (-/-/95' mid-mount platform) (SN#17513)
== On Order ==
* Engine 5 - 2025 Pierce Enforcer (1500/500)
* Truck 7 - 2025 Seagrave Capitol 6x4 (-/-/95' Aerialscope) 
* Squad 9 - 2025 Pierce Enforcer 7010 walk-around rescue
==Retired Apparatus==
=== Charters ===
:1981 American LaFrance Century pumper (1250 / 500) (presently owned by the company)
:1962 American LaFrance 900 Series pumper (1000 / 500) (presently owned by the company, first cab-forward apparatus in the city)
:1948 Seagrave "Waterfall" E-66 pumper (750/300) (Transferred to Hilltop Hose Company)
:1925 Seagrave Suburbanite pumper (350 / originally equipped with chemical tanks, booster tank installed during the 1930s. presently owned by the company)
:1915 Locomobile chemical and hose truck.
:1900's two-wheel hose cart (2nd hose cart) (Ex-Webster Hose)
:1900's two- wheel hose cart (original and first hose cart of the company) (Ex-Eagle Hose)
=== Eagle ===
:1992 Pierce Lance pumper (1250/500) (Ex-Engine 6) (Sold to Claymont Fire Company)
:1981 American LaFrance Century aerial (-/-/100' mid-mount ladder) (Ex-Truck 7)
:1971 Maxim F-Model pumper (1250/500) (Ex-Engine 6)
:1964 Seagrave aerial (-/-/100' mid-mount ladder) (Ex-Truck 7)
:1951 Seagrave pumper (1000/500) (Ex-Engine 6)
:1947 Seagrave aerial (-/-/65' mid-mount ladder) (Ex-Truck 7)
:1924 Seagrave chemical pumper (750/chemical) (Ex-Engine 6)
:1916 Seagrave city service ladder
:1914 Maxim pumper
=== Fountain ===
:1975 Ward LaFrance Ambassador pumper (1250/500)
:1954 Seagrave pumper (1000 / 500)
:1928 Seagrave pumper (750 / chemical tanks later replaced with a booster tank)
:1916 Locomobile hose and chemical truck
=== Hilltop ===
:1999 Ford E-450 / Wheeled Coach walk-in rescue (Ex-Ambulance, ex-Ansonia Rescue & Medical Services)
:1948 Seagrave pumper (750/?) (Ex-Charters Hose Company, acquired in 1962, sold privately)
:1945 Mack E pumper (500/300) (Ex-Webster Hose Company, acquired in 1959)
:1936 Diamond T pumper (Ex-Orange Volunteer Fire Department (Connecticut), acquired in 1956)
:19?? Ford tanker (-/1000) (Acquired in 1959)
=== Webster ===
:1988 Spartan / FMC pumper (1250/500) (Ex-Engine 3) (Donated to Lee Fire Department (Maine))
:1977 Pemfab / Saulsbury walk-around rescue (Ex-Squad 9; retired 2003)
:1969 Mack CF pumper (1000/500) (Ex-Engine 3)
:1958 International / Seagrave pumper (Ex-Emergency 9)
:1953 Seagrave pumper (1000/500) (Ex-Engine 3)
:1945 Mack E-Series emergency truck / pumper (Emergency 3. transferred to Hilltop Hose in 1959, not the same vehicle as the current antique owned by the company)
:1927 Seagrave pumper (750/?) (Ex-Engine 3)
:1915 Locomobile pumper (Ex-Engine 3)
:1907 horse-drawn hose wagon
:1903 hand drawn ladder wagon
:1897 hand-drawn hose wagon
== External Links ==
* Ansonia Fire Department Facebook page 
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