Brantford Fire Department

==History==
Organized firefighting in Brantford dates back to 1836. The municipality was protected by a series of volunteer fire companies until Council passed a by-law establishing a permanent fire department in 1888. 
===Fire Stations===
Station 	Address 	In Service	Notes
Central Fire Station	50 Dalhousie Street (@ Queen Street)	1862-1954 	Demolished. Now a commercial business.
1 	176 Greenwich Street 	1954-2000 	Demolished. Now a empty lot
2 	311 St. Paul Avenue 	1960-2020 	Now used for storage.
==Apparatus Roster==
All pump/tank measurements are in Imperial gallons.
===Fire Station 1 - 60 Clarence Street===
Built 2000
*Boat 1 - 2014 14' Zodiac
*Chief 94 (Platoon Chief) - 2020 Ford Expedition / Leslie EV
*Unit 910 - 2016 Ford F-250 XL (Used for Boat 1/spare Platoon Chief vehicle)
*Pumper Rescue 911 - 2015 Spartan Metro Star ELFD / Smeal (1250/500/30A) (SO#4419) (OLP#CY9 818) (Ex-Pumper Rescue 941, ex-Pumper Rescue 911, ex-Pumper Rescue 1)
*Pumper Rescue 912 - 2009 Spartan Gladiator Classic LFD / Crimson (1050/500) (SN#08066-02) (OLP#699 3XL) (Ex-Pumper Rescue 941, ex-Pumper Rescue 4)
*Quint 913 (Spare) - 2008 Spartan Gladiator Classic LFD / Smeal (1500/400/55' rear-mount ladder) (SO#3532 / SN#801080) (Ex-Quint 933, ex-Quint 12)
*Aerial 917 - 2006 Ferrara Altair tandem / Smeal (1500/250/100' rear-mount platform) (SN#603170) (Ex-Aerial 9)
*Car 4 - 20?? Ford F-150 4x4 w/ canopy
===Fire Station 2 - 21 Fairview Drive===
Opened October 7, 2020
*Unit 920 - 2011 Chevrolet Silverado with 2007 Kargo hazmat trailer
*Pumper Rescue 921 - 2019 Spartan Metro Star ELFD 10" RR / Smeal (1250/500/30F) (SN#915211) (SO#S4969) (Ex-Pumper Rescue 911)
*Pumper Rescue 922 - 2005 Spartan Diamond ELFD / Seagrave (1050/500) (SN#3128) (OLP#689 5RH) (Ex-Pumper Rescue 932, ex-Pumper Rescue 7)
*Rescue 929 - 2023 Spartan ER FC-94 MFD 10" RR 18' walk-around (SN#221126)
*1890 Ronald Steamer
===Fire Station 3 - 7 Lynden Road===
Built 1976
*Aerial 933 - 2021 Spartan Metro Star LFD 5" RR tandem / Smeal (1500/500/30F/75' rear-mount ladder) (SN#122170) (SO#S5129)
*Tanker 934 - 2010 Freightliner M2 106 tandem / Dependable (420/2500) (OLP#526 9YV) (Ex-Tanker 10)
===Fire Station 4 - 400 Colborne Street West===
Built 2005
*Boat 2 - 2014 Zodiac 14 foot
*Pumper Rescue 941 - 2009 Spartan Gladiator Classic LFD / Crimson (1050/500) (SN#08066-01) (Ex-Pumper Rescue 911, ex-Pumper Rescue 921, ex-Pumper Rescue 8)
*Pumper 942 - 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD (250/200 Dependable skid) (Ex-Pumper 11)
=== Public Works Yard ===
*Emergency Command Trailer
==On Order==
*2025 Spartan ER Gladiator Classic EMFD tandem aerial (1750/330/17F/100' rear-mount platform) (Ex-Safetek QDX demo)
==Retired Apparatus==
*2009 Dodge Sprinter command van (VIN#WD0BE845795358489) (ON#AK 92975) (Ex-Rehab 916, ex-Command/Squad 3) (Sold March 2024, Bryan's Auction Services)
*1997 Freightliner FL 80 / Dependable pumper (1050/500) (SN#PR289-5000-2250-97) (Ex-Pumper Rescue 2)
*1997 Freightliner FL 80 / Dependable pumper (1050/500) (SN#PR288-5000-2250-97) (Ex-Pumper Rescue 1) (Donated to Conestoga College, housed at Waterloo Region Emergency Services Training and Research Complex)
*1997 Ford E-350 / Dependable rescue/command
*1994 Freightliner FL 80 tandem / Dependable / 1975 King aerial (1050/380/65' FireKing Snorkel) (SN#P259-1050-94) (Ex-Snorkel 10)
*1991 Spartan Gladiator LFD SC / Dependable pumper (1050/500) (SN#P249-1500-91) (Ex-Pumper 5) (Sold to Service de Sécurité Incendie de Berthier-sur-Mer)
*1989 Mack MR688P / Almonte pumper (1050/500) (SN#3566) (Sold to Limerick Township Fire Department (Ontario))
*1988 International S1900 / Dependable pumper (1050/500) (SN#P210-1050-88)
*1986 Duplex tandem / Thibault quint (1050/300/100' rear-mount) (SN#T86-141) (Ex-Aerial 9) (Sold to Ken Feren Niagara Falls ONT)
*1981 Ford L-800 / King pumper (1050/750/50F) (#810030) (Dependable 1992 rehab) (Ex-Pumper 6) (Traded 1999 to Dependable) (Sold to Somerville Township Fire Department (Ontario))
*1979 Ford C / King pumper (840/500) (SN#79004) (Dependable 1988 rehab) (Ex-Pumper 7) (Traded to Dependable) (Sold to Somerville Township Fire Department (Ontario))
*1977 Dodge Power Wagon 4x4 / King mini-pumper (250/200) (SN#76042) (Ex-Pumper 11) (Rehabbed 1999)
*1975 Ford C / King aerial (1050/300/65' FireKing Snorkel) (SN#74026) (Ex-Aerial 10) (Snorkel remounted on a 1994 Freightliner FL 80 by Dependable)
*1970 Ford C-900 / King pumper (840/500) (SN#70007) (Sold to Kirkland Lake Fire Department)
*1965 Seagrave 800-KB / King Seagrave pumper (1050/500) (SN#64085) (Seagrave SN#P-8965) (Ex-Pumper 1)
*1961 Seagrave 531-KA open cab / King Seagrave aerial (-/-/100' rear-mount) (SN#M-7085) (Sold 1994 to Alec Sprenger QUE, sold 1999 to Cliff Watts Brantford ONT))
*1959 Seagrave 900B / King Seagrave pumper (1050/200) (SN#L-900)
*1954 Seagrave 500-B / Bickle-Seagrave cross-mount crew cab pumper (840/200) (Seagrave SN#H-6690) (Sold to Rocanville Fire Department)
*1948 Seagrave 66-EB / Bickle-Seagrave pumper (625/200) (SN#6062) (Seagrave SN#E-535) (Owned privately)
*1947 FWD / Bickle-Seagrave pumper (625/500) (SN#1212) (Ex-Pumper 6) (Sold to Wes Thompson Blenheim ONT) (For sale 12/20 $10,000.00)
*1944 LaFrance JOX M-5-85 aerial (-/-/85' mid-mount) (SN#L-2010) (Restored, part of Canadian Firefighters Museum Collection Port Hope ONT)
*1934 Bickle Chieftain service (Round Hood) (SN#1071)
*1930 Bickle Underwriter pumper (Gable Hood)
*1924 FWD / Bickle city service ladder
*1917 Seagrave / W.E. Seagrave pumper (SN#18789)
==External Links==
Brantford Fire Department
==Station Map==
category:Brant County
Category:Ontario departments operating Dependable apparatus
Category:Ontario departments operating Seagrave apparatus
Category:Ontario departments operating Smeal apparatus
Category:Ontario departments operating Spartan ER / Crimson apparatus
Category:Former operators of Bickle / Bickle-Seagrave apparatus
Category:Former operators of King-Seagrave apparatus
Category:Former operators of LaFrance apparatus
Category:Former operators of Pierre Thibault apparatus