Big Tancook Island Emergency Response Association

==History==
The BTIERA was created in 2011 in response to a large fire that destroyed a boat and boat shed. Because access is by ferry only, the response time for Blandford & Area Fire Rescue and Chester Fire Department is over 40 minutes.
==Apparatus Roster==
All pump/tank measurements are in Imperial gallons.
===Fire Station===
*Truck 1 - 2017 GMC Savana Emergency Medical Response Van
*Truck 2 - 1980 International 4x4 brush (?/500) (Ex-Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources)
*Truck 3 - 2008 Dodge Ram (port./-)
*Truck 4 - 2007 Ford Expedition 
*1998 Freightliner FL 80 tandem / 2005 Metalfab tanker (425/1500) (Ex-Greenfield and District Fire Department (Nova Scotia), ex-Kennetcook District Fire Department 2019-2021, ex-Maitland and District Volunteer Fire Department (Nova Scotia) 2005-2019)
*1991 International 4900 tanker (350/1200) (Ex-Tri District Fire Rescue, ex-Hebbs Cross Fire Department)
*Snuffer Trailer 
==Retired Apparatus==
*1980 GMC van medical response (Ex-Ambulance)
*1962 Mercury tanker (Ex-Blandford and District Area Fire Rescue)
==External Links==
Big Tancook Island Emergency Response Association Facebook page
==Station Map==
Category:Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia
Category:Nova Scotia departments operating Metalfab apparatus