Saugeen Shores Fire Department

==History==
Saugeen Shores was created through amalgamation in 2001. Three fire departments were merged to create the fire service for the new municipality:
*Port Elgin Fire Department
*Saugeen Township Fire Department
*Southampton Fire Department
After amalgamation, the Saugeen Township fire station was closed and its trucks distributed among the other halls.
===Fire Stations===
Station 	Address 	In Service 	Notes
Fire Station	Concession 6 & Guyers Drive, Port Elgin	2001-ca.2002	Former Saugeen Township Fire Station
==Apparatus Roster==
All pump/tank measurements are in Imperial gallons.
===Bruce County Fire Station 50 - 50 Victoria Street South, Southampton===
*Tanker 54 - 2019 Peterbilt tandem / Cottrill Heavy Equipment (?/4200) (Shared with Public Works)
*Rescue 56 - 2012 Spartan Metro Star LFD / Crimson (SO#211141-01) (Ex-Rescue 66)
*Rescue 57 - 2013 Ford F-250 4x4
*Ladder 59 - 2014 Pierce Arrow XT Notched 6710 (1665/420/15B/75' HAL rear-mount) (SN#27486) (Ex-stock)
*Parade - 1938 Ford Two-Ton / Bickle pumper (625/80) (SN#1310) (Ex-Port Elgin Fire Department) Both parade units are stored in a separate building behind Station 50.
*Parade - 1931 Chevrolet / Bickle pumper (250/60) (SN#942) (Ex-Southampton Fire Department)
*Zodiac boat with trailer
*Argo ATV 
*Polaris 4-seat UTV equipped w/skid unit
2015 Jul Huron tour 027.JPG|Rescue 56
2015 Jul Huron tour 030.JPG|Rescue 57
2015 Jul Huron tour 032.JPG|Ladder 59
2015 Jul Huron tour 031.JPG|Parade unit
===Bruce County Fire Station 60 - 612 Emma Street, Port Elgin===
*Car 1 (Chief) - 2023 Ford F-150 XLT
*Car 2 (Deputy Chief) - 2023 Ford F-150 XLT 
*Car 3 (Fire Prevention) - 2018 Ford F-150
*Pumper 61 - 2014 Pierce Enforcer (SN#27753) (Ex-Field unit)
*Pumper 62 - 2007 KME Excel LFD (1050/1000/25A/25B) (SN#GSO-6597) (Ex-Pumper 61) 
*Tanker 65 - 1999 GMC C8500 / Dependable (PTO/1500)
*Rescue 66 - 2009 Freightliner M2 / Dependable walk-around (Ex-Rescue 56)
*Tanker 68 2011 International / 2020 Local (?/4200
2015 Jul Huron tour 026.JPG|Pumper 62
2015 Jul Huron tour 029.JPG|Tanker 65
2015 Jul Huron tour 034.JPG|Rescue 66
==On Order==
*2024 Pierce pumper for Station 50
==Retired Apparatus==
*2014? Dodge Charger Enforcer (Ex-Saugeen Shores Police) (Sold at auction)
*2012 Spartan Force MFD / Crimson pumper (1250/840) (SN#211015-01) (Sold to Owen Sound Fire and Emergency Services)
*2009 Dodge Grand Caravan (Ex-Saugeen Shores Police) (Ex-Unit 67) (Transferred to Parks & Recreation Department)
*2007 GMC Sierra 4x4 (Ex-Fire Prevention) (Sold on Govdeals Nov 01, 2023)
*2004 Chevrolet Impala (Ex-Car 23) (Ex-Saugeen Shores Police)
*1996 Freightliner FL 80 / Dependable pumper/tanker (840/1500) (Ex-Saugeen Township Fire Department)
*1995 Freightliner FL 80 / Hub pumper (1050/1000) (SN#2120) (Ex-Southampton FD) (Sold to Hilton Union Fire Department (Ontario))
*1994 Freightliner FL 80 / Dependable pumper (1050/300/62' boom) (#P260-1050-94) (Ex-Port Elgin Fire Department) (Darch Fire donated truck to Conestoga College in Kitchener, housed at Waterloo Region Emergency Services Training and Research Complex)
*1986 Ford E-350 / Unicell rescue (Sold to Saugeen First Nation Fire Department)
*1985 GMC C6000 / 1990 Dependable walk-in rescue
*1978 Ford C-900 / Thibault pumper (840/800) (SN#T77-121)
*1970 Ford rescue van
2015 Jul Huron tour 033.JPG|2012 Spartan Force MFD / Crimson pumper
==Future & Upcoming Plans==
*The 2014 Pierce aerial will be be moved to Station 60 
*The 2007 KME pumper and 1999 tanker out of Station 60 are to be disposed of.
==Notes==
==External Links==
*Saugeen Shores Fire Department
*Saugeen Shores Fire Department Facebook page
*Saugeen Shores Fire Department Twitter feed
==Station Map==
Category:Bruce County
Category:Departments operating Bickle / Bickle-Seagrave antique or parade apparatus
Category:Ontario departments operating Dependable apparatus
Category:Ontario departments operating KME apparatus
Category:Ontario departments operating Pierce apparatus
Category:Former operators of Hub apparatus
Category:Former operators of Spartan ER / Crimson apparatus
Category:Former operators of Pierre Thibault apparatus