Creston Fire Department (British Columbia)

==History==
Creston Fire Rescue was formed February 21 1899. Creston Fire Rescue provides protection to the Town of Creston and the Regional District of Central Kootenays Area B Erickson and Area C West Creston. 
===Fire Stations===
Station 	Address 	In Service	Notes
Fire Station	11th Avenue North 	1925-1961 	Building moved from another location. Torn down in 1961.
Fire Station	11th Avenue North 	1961-1982 	
Fire Station	200 10th Avenue North	1981-2022 	Former grocery store, originally built in 1959.
==Apparatus Roster==
All pump/tank measurements are in Imperial gallons.
===Fire Station - 1505 Cook Street===
Opened September 24, 2022
*Car 1 (256) - 200? Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD 4x4
*Car 2 - 200? GMC Yukon 4x4
*Engine 21 - 2011 HME Ember EMFD 12"RR / Ferrara Ember (1250/830/10F/FP2002) (SN#H4615)
*Ladder 21 - 2001 Spartan Gladiator tandem / Quality (?/?/100' mid-mount platform) (Ex-North Haven Fire Department (Connecticut) 2001-2014) (Purchased April 2015 from New England Equipment & Apparatus) 
*Tender 21 (255) - 2003 Sterling tandem vacuum (?/2900)
*Rescue 21 - 2000 International / Amtech walk-in (Ex-Spearfish Fire Department 2000-2015)
*Command 21 - 201? Ford F-150
*Mobile Kitchen - (252) - 1965 Mercury M-500 (Ex-Government of Canada Civil Defence)
B0EA054B-EF04-4673-9DD8-1FCDFF4B24EB.jpeg|Engine 21
===Satellite Fire Station - 896A Reclamation Road, West Creston===
*Engine 1 - 2001 GMC T8500 / Superior (1050 TME/500/20A/20B) (SN#SE 2543)
==Retired Apparatus==
*(249) - 2000 Ford F-550 XLT SD 4x4 / 1998 General / 2002 Profire walk-around rescue (port./100) (Ex-Rescue 21; ex-Rescue 1) (Sold July 2015 to Groom Volunteer Fire Department)
*(258) - 1997 E-One Protector walk-in rescue (210/165) (SN#16476) (Ex-Squad 1) (Ex-Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department)
*(245) - 1987 GMC Sierra 3500 3+3 4x4 / Local rescue (Used chassis purchased 1990; new General body added 1998; remounted 2002 by ProFire on #249) (Chassis sold 2002 to North Westside Volunteer Fire Department)
*1987 GMC C7000 / Hub tanker (350/1200) (Ex-Tanker 1) (Lettered for Regional District Central Kootenays Area B & C)
*1986 Mack MC686P / Anderson pumper (1250/500) (SN#MS-1250-94) (VIN 1M2H146C8GM001419) (ProFire August 2002 rehab WO#2240) (Ex-Pumper 3) (Sold August 2011 to Three Hills Fire Department)
*1979 GMC C7000 / Hub (625 front-mount/1200) (SN#625) (Ex-Robson & District Fire Department 1979-2011) (Sold to West Creston Fire Protection Society; merged into Creston Fire Department)
*(246) - 1976 GMC P30 / Grumman Kurbmaster step van rescue (Ex-Rescue 1)
*1973 Ford C-900 / Pierreville pumper (1050/300) (SN#PFT-311) (Ex-Pumper 2) (Sold 2002 to Paraiso Point Resort Vernon BC) (Sold April 2009)
*1970 International Travelall
*1956 Ford F-750 Big Job / LaFrance pumper (500/500) (SN#F-2940) (Sold 1998 to Paradise Valley Fire District (Idaho))
*1951 Ford/CVFD 175/200
*192? Chevrolet (Used chassis purchased 1931, converted by FD to pumper)
==External Links==
*Creston Fire Department
*Creston Fire Rescue Facebook page
==Station Map==
Category:Central Kootenay Regional District
Category:Departments operating Amtech apparatus
Category:Departments operating Ferrara apparatus
Category:Departments operating Quality apparatus
Category:British Columbia departments operating Superior Emergency Vehicles apparatus
Category:Former operators of Anderson's Engineering apparatus
Category:Former operators of E-One apparatus
Category:Former operators of Hub apparatus
Category:Former operators of LaFrance apparatus
Category:Former operators of Pierreville apparatus
Category:Former operators of Profire apparatus