Tuscaloosa Fire and Rescue Service

== Area Served ==
The Tuscaloosa Fire Department protects the City of Tuscaloosa, Alabama's fifth largest, and home to several colleges; including the University of Alabama.
==History==
===Fire Stations===
Fire Station	Address 	In Service	Notes
4 	2113 University Boulevard East	?-2011 	Destroyed by a tornado, April 27, 2011.
4 	717 East 21st Avenue 	2011-2015 	Temporary facility while new station was under construction.
6 	3601 Loop Road 	1968-2021 	Closed August 2021 due to dilapidated conditions. Apparatus relocated to Fire Station 4.
==Apparatus Roster==
===Fire Station 1 - 1501 Greensboro Avenue===
:Engine 1 - 2021 Pierce Arrow XT 6710 (1500/500/25F) (SN#35132)
:Hazmat 1 - 20?? Ferrara walk-around
:Battalion 1 - 2020 Ford F-150
:Engine 5 - 2017 Pierce Arrow XT 6710 (1500/500/25F) (SN#30211-02)
:Rescue 21 - 2022 Ford F-550 / Frazer 14' Type I ambulance
:Rescue 28 - 2022 Ford F-550 / Frazer 14' Type I ambulance (Surge ambulance)
:Truck 31 - 2011 Pierce Velocity 7010 6x4 (1500/300/?F/100' rear-mount ladder) (SN#24095)
===Fire Station 2 - 322 Paul “Bear” Bryant Drive===
:Dive Truck 1 - 2022 Ford F-350 Crew Cab DRW 4x4 / Knapheide KUVcc service body
:Engine 2 - 2017 Pierce Arrow XT 6710 (1500/500/25F) (SN#31188-01)
:Battalion 2 - 2020 Ford F-150
:Rescue 22 (Reserve) - 20?? International 14' Type I ambulance
:Truck 32 - 2017 Pierce Arrow XT 5700 (-/-/107' Ascendant tractor-drawn) (SN#30212)
===Fire Station 3 - 202 Rice Valley Road NE=== 
:Engine 3 - 2005 Pierce Dash 2000 6710 (1500/750/?F) (SN#16128-01 to 04)
:Tender 4 - 2001 International F2674 SBA 6x4 / Pierce elliptical (1250/2500/?F) (SN#12589) (Ex-Tender 2)
===Fire Station 4 - 815 25th Avenue NE===
Opened April 9, 2015
:Engine 4 - 2022 Pierce Arrow XT 6710 (1500/500/25F) (SN#36191-01)
:Engine 6 - 2011 Pierce Velocity SLT 6000 (1500/750/?F) (SN#23692) (Ex-stock)
:Rescue 24 - 2022 Ford F-550 / Frazer 14' Type I ambulance
:Rescue 25 - 2019 Freightliner / Frazer 14' Type I ambulance (Surge ambulance)
===Fire Station 6 - 1812 Hargrove East Road=== 
Under construction
===Fire Station 7 - 105 Skyland Boulevard===
:Engine 7 - 2022 Pierce Arrow XT 6710 (1500/500/25F) (SN#36191-02)
:Rescue 27 - 2022 Ford F-550 / Frazer 14' Type I ambulance
===Fire Station 8 - 2200 Culver Road===
:Hazmat 3 - 19?? Freightliner 14' Type I ambulance w/ trailer
:Engine 8 - 2022 Pierce Arrow XT 6710 (1500/500/25F) (SN#36191-03)
===Fire Station 9 - 3942 Woodland Forrest Drive===
:Engine 9 - 2017 Pierce Arrow XT 6710 (1500/500/25F) (SN#31188-02)
:Truck 39 - 2022 Pierce Arrow XT 6700 6x4 (-/-/107' Ascendant rear-mount ladder) (SN#36190)
===Fire Station 10 - 8101 New Watermelon Road=== 
:Engine 10 - 2011 Ferrara (1500/500/20A/50B) (SN#H-4742)
===Fire Station 11 - 10293 Covered Bridge Road===
:Engine 11 - 2023 Pierce Arrow XT 6710 (1500/500/25F) (SN#38398)
:Truck 35 - 2022 Pierce Arrow XT 6700 6x4 (2000/275/25F/100' rear-mount platform) (SN#37879)
===Fire Station 12 - 7515 Robert Cardinal Airport Road (Tuscaloosa National Airport)===
:Yellow Bird 1 - 2007 Rosenbauer Panther 4x4 crash tender (1500/1500/210B/450 lbs. DC)
:Yellow Bird 3 - 2019 E-One Titan 6x6 crash tender (3000/3000/445B/500 lbs. DC/65' HRET) (SO#140785)
:Engine 12 - 2017 Pierce Arrow XT 6710 (1500/500/25F) (SN#30211-01) (Ex-Engine 7)
===Station/Assignment Unknown===
:AR-1 - 201? Ford F-150 4x4
:AR-2 - 201? Ford F-150 4x4
:EMS-1 - 200? Ford F-150 4x4
:Rescue 23 (Reserve) - 20?? International 14' Type I ambulance
:Engine 48 (Reserve) - 2005 Pierce Dash 2000 6710 (1500/750/?F) (SN#16128-01 to 04) (Ex-Engine 8)
:2005 Pierce Dash 2000 6710 pumper (1500/750/?F) (SN#16128-01 to 04)
:2005 Pierce Dash 2000 6710 pumper (1500/750/?F) (SN#16128-01 to 04)
:2005 Pierce Dash 2000 6710 aerial (2000/300/100' rear-mount platform) (SN#16124) (Ex-Truck 2, ex-Truck 32)
:2000 Pierce Dash 2000 6710 pumper (1250/500/?F) (SN#11246) (Ex-Engine 4)
:20?? Spartan pumper
==Retired Apparatus==
:1995 Pierce Arrow pumper (SN#E9594) (Ex-Engine 12)
:1995 Pierce Arrow pumper (SN#E9593)
:1995 Pierce aerial (SN#E9507)
:1995 Pierce Arrow pumper (SN#E9506)
:1995 Pierce (SN#E8807)
:1985 E-One Titan III 4x4 crash tender (1250/1500/250F) (2011 Brindlee Mountain rehab) (Ex-Air Crash 3) (Ex-Daytona Beach International Airport)
:1984 Pierce Dash pumper (SN#E1958) (Retired 2004) (Sold to Sapps-Union Chapel Volunteer Fire Department)
:1977 Dodge W-300 4x4 / American LaFrance TAU (100F/450 lbs. PKP) (Ex-Air Crash 2)
:American LaFrance 1000 Series aerial (-/-/80' Aerochief rear-mount snorkel) (Ex-Ladder 1)
:American LaFrance 1000 Series aerial (-/-/100' rear-mount ladder) (Ex-Ladder 2)
:E-One Hurricane LFD 6x4 aerial (?/?/100?' rear-mount platform) (Ex-Truck 39) (Sold to Evergreen Fire Department (Alabama))
==External Links==
*Tuscaloosa Fire and Rescue Service
*Tuscaloosa Firefighters (IAFF Local 403)
==Station Map==
Category:Tuscaloosa County
Category:Airport Fire Departments (Alabama)
Category:Alabama departments operating E-One apparatus
Category:Alabama departments operating Ferrara apparatus
Category:Alabama departments operating Pierce apparatus
Category:Former operators of American LaFrance apparatus