Helena Fire Department (Montana)

==History==
Helena Fire Department was established in 1872 as a mixed volunteer and paid department. In 1913, the department transitioned to using motorized apparatuses.
===Fire Stations===
Station	Address 	In Service	Notes
1 	Main Street and State Street	1881-1935 	Destroyed in the 1935 earthquake
1 	South Main Street 	1935-1939 	Shared garage between Helena Police Department
==Apparatus Roster==
All pump/tank measurements are in US gallons.
===Station 1 (HQ) - 300 Neill Avenue===
Built 1939, remodeled 1977
:Engine 1 - 2016 Pierce Impel PUC (SN#29827-01 or 02)
:Truck 1 - 2022 Pierce Velocity PUC 6x4 (1500/375/25F/100' rear-mount platform) (SN#36689)
:Wildland 1 - 2023 Ford F-450 / Hughes Type 5 (?/400/20F)
:Hazmat 1 - 2012 Freightliner M2 106 walk-around
:Rescue 1 - 2018 Ford F-150 4x4
:Command 1 - 2022 Ford F-150 4x4
:Command 2 - 2020 Ford Explorer
:Command 3 - 2011 GMC 2500 HD 4x4
:Command 4 - 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee
:FPIB 1 - 2020 Ford Explorer
:FPIB 2 - 2020 Ford Explorer
:FPIB 3 - 2020 Ford Explorer
:OIC - 2023 Ford F-150
===Station 2 - 650 North Hannaford Street===
Built 1978 
:Engine 2 - 2016 Pierce Impel PUC (SN#29827-02 or 01)
:Rescue 2 - 2019 Ford F-150
:Wildland 2 - 2024 International HV507 / BME Model 34 Type 3 (SN#3507)
===Station Unknown===
:Engine 3 - 1999 E-One (1500/?)
:Technical Rescue - 2006 GMC Savana
:Offroad Response - 2014 Polaris Ranger 6x6
==Retired Apparatus==
:2005 American LaFrance Eagle pumper (1250/?)
:2005 Ford F-550 brush (Ex-Wildland 1) (Totaled)
:2005 Ford F-550 brush (Ex-Wildland 2)
:2003 Ford Excursion 4x4 (Ex-Rescue 2)
:2002 American LaFrance Eagle (?/?/100' LTI rear-mount platform)
:2000 Ford F-550 (Ex-Rescue 3)
:1999 E-One Cyclone pumper (1250/?)
:1987 Ford rescue
:1986 Sutphen pumper (1250/750)
:1994 Chevrolet rescue
:1980 Hahn / Superior Fire Apparatus pumper
:1980 Chevrolet K30 / Superior Fire Apparatus mini-pumper
:1976 Sutphen aerial (?/?/85' rear-mount)
:1975 FWD-Seagrave / Superior Fire Apparatus pumper (1250/500)
:1946 Pirsch aerial (?/?/75' mid-mount)
:1913 pumper
:1913 pumper
:1913 pumper
==External Links==
*Helena Fire Department
*Helena Fire Department Facebook
==Station Map==
Category:Lewis and Clark County
Category:Montana departments operating American LaFrance apparatus
Category:Montana departments operating E-One apparatus
Category:Former operators of Pirsch apparatus
Category:Former operators of Superior Fire apparatus
Category:Former operators of Sutphen apparatus