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About[]

Albany is the capital of the State of New York and has a career department that employs 260 personnel. They protect a population of approximately 100,000 residents in an area of around 21 square miles. They respond to roughly 30,000 calls annually.

History[]

Fire Stations[]

Station Address In Service Notes Photo
Engine 2 47 North Lark Street Arbor Hill Community Center.
NY-Albany County-Albany E2 old - Copy
Engine 3 895 Broadway Now a bar, Wolff's BierGarten
NY-Albany County-Albany E3x - Copy
Engine 4 Hudson Avenue Demolished.
Engine 5 4th Avenue & Franklin Street
Engine 6 South Swan Street & Jefferson Street
Engine 8 North Pearl Street & Mohawk Street Demolished
Engine 9 2nd Avenue & Sand Street Albany Civic Theater
Engine 10 Western Avenue & West Lawrence Street Steamer 10 Playhouse
NY-Albany County-Albany E10 old - Copy
Ladder 1 Westerlo Street, between South Pearl & Green Streets Apartments
NY-Albany County-Albany L1 old - Copy
Ladder 2 Clinton Avenue, between North Hawk & South Swan Streets
Ladder 3 103 Ontario Street & Clinton Avenue, Ontario Street side of E7 Art - Partnership

Apparatus Roster[]

All pump/tank measurements are in US gallons.

NY-Albany County-Albany E1 b - Copy

Engine 1 / Rescue 1 - 320 Washington Avenue (Midtown)[]

Built 1892

NY-Albany County-Albany-Arbor Hill Station c

Engine 2 / Ladder 2 / Rescue Squad / Rescue 2 - 700 Manning Boulevard (Arbor Hill)[]

Built 1990

Engine 4 - 223 Washington Avenue Extension (Pine Bush)[]

Built 1977

Engine 5 / Ladder 1 / Battalion 1 - 289 South Pearl Street (South End)[]

Built 1991

NY-Albany County-Albany E7 - Copy

Engine 7 - 670 Clinton Avenue (West Hill)[]

Built 1874

  • Engine 7 - 2022 Rosenbauer Warrior (2000/750)

Engine 9 / Ladder 4 / Rescue 9 - 356 Delaware Avenue (Delaware Avenue)[]

Built 1912

  • Ladder 4 - 2010 Pierce Arrow XT (-/-/100' tractor-drawn) (SN#23176) (Ex-Truck 3)
  • Engine 9 - 2013 Spartan ERV Metro Star MFD (1500/750) (SO#213017-01) (Ex-Engine 10)
  • Rescue 9 - 2023 Ram 3500 4x4 / 2011 Arrowhead remount walk-around

Engine 10 / Ladder 3 / Battalion 2 - 130 Brevator Street (Brevator)[]

Built 1988

  • Battalion 2 - 2019 Chevrolet Tahoe 4x4
  • Ladder 3 - 2022 Rosenbauer Commander 6x4 (-/-/109' Viper rear-mount)
  • Ladder 7 (Spare) - 1999 Spartan Gladiator (-/-/100' LTI rear-mount) (SN#980691) (Ex-Ladder 6) (Ex-Teaneck Fire Department)
  • Engine 10 - 2017 Rosenbauer Warrior R6000 (1500/750) (SN#17571) (Ex-Engine 1)
  • Engine 25 (Spare) - 2003 Pierce Enforcer (1500/500) (SN#14999-02) (Ex-Engine 1, ex-Engine 10)

Engine 11 - 439 New Scotland Avenue (The Woods)[]

Built 1927

  • Engine 11 - 2010 Spartan Metro Star MFD / Crimson (1500/750) (SN#A5150)
  • Engine 24 (Spare) - 2001 Freightliner FL 80 / 1990 American LaFrance / KME refurb pumper (1500/500) (ALF SN#2057)
  • OFPC Foam Trailer - 2010 Fire-One / UPF trailer (-/-/500 AFFF)

Staff & Administrative Units[]

  • Car 9 (Medical Director) -20?? Dodge Durango 4x4
  • Car 10 (Quartermaster) -20?? Ford E-Series
  • Car 20 (Master Mechanic) - 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 4x4 / Dejana flatbed
  • Car 21 (Mechanic) - 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 4x4 w/utility body
  • Car 22 (Mechanic) - 2021 Chevrolet 3500 4x4
  • Car 30 (Training & Safety) - 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 4x4
  • Car 31 (Operations) - 200? Ford Explorer 4x4
  • Car 32 (Operations) - 2004 Chevrolet Suburban 4x4
  • Car 33 (Operations) - 1998 Chevrolet Suburban 4x4
  • Car 34 (EMS Division) - 1998 Chevrolet Suburban 4x4
  • Car 38 (Detail Unit) - 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD 4x4 (Ex-Delmar Fire District)
  • Car 50 (Investigation) - 201? Chevrolet Tahoe 4x4
  • Car 52 (Investigation) - 2018? Ford Explorer 4x4
  • Car 54 (Investigation) - 200? Dodge Durango 4x4
  • Car 55 (Investigation) - 200? Dodge Durango 4x4
  • Car 57 (Investigation) - 2018? Ford Explorer 4x4
  • Car 58 (Investigation) - 2018? Ford Explorer 4x4
  • Car 59 (Investigation) - 2018? Ford Explorer 4x4
  • Car 60 (Investigation) - 2018? Ford Explorer 4x4
  • Car 61 (Spare Battalion) - 2015 Dodge Durango 4x4 (Ex-Battalion 1)
  • Car 62 (Spare Battalion) - 20?? Dodge Durango 4x4 (ex-Battalion 2)
  • Car 92 (Spare) - 2019 Chevrolet Tahoe 4x4 (NY#BC8061)

Station/Assignment Unknown[]

  • Marine Unit 1 - 2013 Lake Assault (1500/-) w/ Loadmaster trailer
  • Tower Ladder 8 (Spare) - 2002/1994 Seagrave JG-00DH (-/-/75' Baker Aerialscope) (Ex-FDNY, ex-Kentland Volunteer Fire Department (Maryland), ex-East Quogue Fire Department) (New platform and cab, 2002)
  • 201? Polaris Ranger XP 4x4 ATV off-road rescue
  • 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 / Reading (Ex-Mechanic)
  • 2007 Pierce Enforcer pumper (1500/500) (SN#17777) (Ex-Engine 7)
  • 2006 Pierce Enforcer pumper (1500/500) (SN#17776) (Ex-Engine 5)
  • 2006 Pierce Dash 2000 aerial (-/-/100' tractor-drawn) (SN#18197) (Ex-Ladder 1)
  • 2004 Spartan Gladiator 6x4 / 1984 Baker aerial (-/-/75' Aerialscope mid-mount platform) (Ex-Bethpage Fire Department)
  • 2004 Pierce Enforcer pumper (1500/500) (SN#15080) (Ex-Engine 4, ex-Engine 1)
  • 2003 Pierce Enforcer pumper (1500/500) (SN#14999-01) (Ex-Engine 9)
  • Golf cart
  • Golf cart
  • Golf cart
  • Mobile air trailer
  • Special operations trailer

On Order[]

  • Rosenbauer Commander aerial (?/?/109' Viper rear-mount ladder)

Retired Apparatus[]

  • 2016 Spartan Gladiator Classic ELFD 10" RR / 2003 LTI / 2016 LTC refurb (-/-/100' tractor-drawn) (Ex-Elmont Fire Department, acquired in 2019) (Ex-Ladder 3)
  • 2011 Ford F-350 4x4 / Arrowhead walk-around rescue (Ex-Rescue 1)
  • 2011 Ford F-350 / Arrowhead walk-around rescue
  • 2006 Pierce Dash 2000 walk-around rescue (SN#17998) (Ex-Rescue Squad)
  • 2004 Chevrolet Tahoe
  • 2004 Chevrolet Suburban
  • 2002 KME Excel aerial (-/-/100' AerialCat tractor-drawn) (SN#GSO-4971) (Ex-Ladder 2)
  • 2001 KME Excel aerial (-/-/100' AerialCat tractor-drawn) (SN#GSO-4748) (Ex-Truck 4)
  • 2001 Freightliner FL 80 / 1990 American LaFrance / KME refurb pumper (1500/500) (SN#2059)
  • 200? Dodge Durango (Ex-Car 50)
  • 200? Dodge Durango (Ex-Car 52)
  • 200? Chevrolet Tahoe
  • 1998 Ford E-450 / Girardin minibus (Ex-Schuyler Heights Fire District)
  • 1998 Freightliner FL 80 / KME pumper (1500/500) (SN#3618)
  • 1998 Freightliner FL 80 / 1989 Saulsbury / KME refurb pumper (1000/500) (SN#1017)
  • 1998 KME aerial (-/-/75' AerialCat rear-mount ladder) (SN#3604)
  • 1998 Spartan Gladiator / RD Murray (-/-/100' AI rear-mount aerial) (Ex-Ladder 7) (Ex-Hewlett Fire Department)
  • 1984 Pierce Arrow aerial (-/-/105' rear-mount ladder) (SN#E2375) (Ex-Ladder 7) (Ex-Midway Fire Department (New York))
  • 1998 Chevrolet Suburban
  • 1996 Chevrolet Suburban
  • 1994 Freightliner FL 80 / Ferrara pumper (1500/500) (SN#BFR-495)
  • 1994 Freightliner FL 80 / Ferrara pumper (1500/500) (SN#BFR-494)
  • 1994 Freightliner FL 80 / Ferrara pumper (1500/500) (SN#BFR-493)
  • 1994 Freightliner FL 80 / 1989 Saulsbury / KME refurb pumper (1000/500) (SN#1016; 842)
  • 1994 Sutphen aerial (1500/350/100' mid-mount platform) (SN#HS-2935)
  • 1993 Sutphen aerial (1500/300/90' mid-mount platform) (Sold to Fifth District Volunteer Fire Department)
  • 1992 Sutphen aerial (1500/300/65' mid-mount ladder) (SN#HS-2728)
  • 1991 Simon-Duplex / Saulsbury hazmat (Ex-Tactical Unit)
  • 1990 American LaFrance Century 2000 aerial (-/-/100' tractor-drawn) (SN#2062) (Ex-Truck 4)
  • 1990 American LaFrance Century 2000 aerial (-/-/100' tractor-drawn) (SN#2061) (Ex-Truck 2)
  • 1990 American LaFrance Century 2000 pumper (1500/500) (SN#2060) (Ex-Engine 11)
  • 1990 American LaFrance Century 2000 pumper (1500/500) (SN#2059) (Remounted on a 2001 Freightliner FL 80)
  • 1990 American LaFrance Century 2000 pumper (1500/500) (SN#2058)
  • 1990 American LaFrance Century 2000 pumper (1500/500) (SN#2057) (Remounted on a 2001 Freightliner FL 80)
  • 1990 American LaFrance Century 2000 pumper (1500/500) (SN#2056)
  • 1990 International 4700 / Frontline walk-in rescue
  • 199? Chevrolet Tahoe
  • 1989 International 4700 / Frontline walk-in rescue
  • 1989 Mack MC / Saulsbury pumper (1000/500) (SN#MC688FC-1017) (Ex-Engine 10) (Remounted on a 1998 Freightliner FL 80)
  • 1989 Mack MC / Saulsbury pumper (1000/500) (SN#MC688FC-1016) (Ex-Engine 2) (Remounted on a 1994 Freightliner FL 80)
  • 1989 Simon-Duplex / 1981 Saulsbury rescue
  • 1988 Spartan GA40-2142 / 1990 Saulsbury walk-around rescue (SN#18551) (Ex-Rescue / Tactical Unit)
  • 1986 American LaFrance Century 2000 pumper (1500/500/20F) (SN#2000) (Ex-Engine 1, Tac Unit) (First ALF Century 2000 built)
  • 1984 American LaFrance Century / 1971 American LaFrance aerial (-/-/100' tractor-drawn) (SN#14-1-2157)
  • 1984 American LaFrance Century aerial (-/-/100' rear-mount ladder) (SN#7516) (Sold to Front Royal Volunteer Fire Rescue)
  • 1984 American LaFrance Century pumper (1500/500) (SN#8124)
  • 1984 American LaFrance Century / 1971 American LaFrance pumper (1000/500) (SN#12-1-2156)
  • 1982 American LaFrance Century / 1962 American LaFrance aerial (-/-/100' tractor-drawn) (SN#8-1-8813) (Sold to Shenandoah Fire Department (Pennsylvania))
  • 1981 American LaFrance Century 900 / 1965 American LaFrance pumper (1000/500) (SN#8-1-10025)
  • 1980 American LaFrance Century 900 / 1966 American LaFrance pumper (1000/500) (SN#2-1-247)
  • 198? Chevrolet K30 walk-around rescue
  • 198? GMC K walk-around rescue/mechanic
  • 1980 Dodge / Saulsbury walk-around rescue
  • 198? International S bus
  • 1978 American LaFrance Century aerial (-/-/100' tractor-drawn) (SN#CE-14-5412)
  • 1977 Dodge D300 4x4 / Pierce mini-pumper (350/275) (SN#9946C)
  • 1976 American LaFrance Century aerial (-/-/100' tractor-drawn) (SN#CE-14-4618)
  • 1971 American LaFrance Century aerial (-/-/100' tractor-drawn) (SN#14-1-2157) (Later tractored by a 1984 American LaFrance Century)
  • 1971 American LaFrance Century aerial (-/-/100' rear-mount ladder) (SN#14-12311) (Ex-Garden City Fire Department (New York))
  • 1968 American LaFrance 900 Series pumper (1000/500)
  • 1967 American LaFrance 900 Series aerial (-/-/100' tractor-drawn) (SN#12-1-610)
  • 1967 American LaFrance 900 Series pumper (1000/300)
  • 1967 American LaFrance 900 Series walk-around rescue (SN#12-1-510)
  • 1965 American LaFrance 900 Series pumper (1000/500) (SN#8-1-10025) (Body remounted on a 1981 American LaFrance Century)
  • 1965 Dodge Wagon
  • 1963 American LaFrance 900 Series / 1977 American LaFrance pumper (1000/300) (SN#8-1-9226) (Rebuilt after a fire at the repair shop in 1977)
  • 1963 American LaFrance 900 Series pumper (1000/300) (SN#8-1-9226)
  • 1963 American LaFrance 900 Series pumper (1000/300) (SN#8-1-9104)
  • 1963 Brockway / 1960 American LaFrance aerial (-/-/75' tractor-drawn) (SN#453)
  • 1962 American LaFrance Century aerial (-/-/100' tractor-drawn) (SN#8-1-8813) (Later tractored by a 1982 American LaFrance Century)
  • 1961 GMC walk-in rescue
  • 1961 Young / 1981 Saulsbury walk-around rescue (Body later remounted on a 1989 Simon-Duplex)
  • 1961 Young aerial (-/-/85' Pitman Snorkel) (Converted into a rescue in 1981)
  • 1954 American LaFrance 700 Series pumper (750/150) (SN#L4975)
  • 1954 American LaFrance 700 Series pumper (750/150) (SN#L4974)
  • 1954 American LaFrance 700 Series pumper (750/150) (SN#L4764)
  • 1952 American LaFrance 700 Series pumper (1000/200) (SN#9279)
  • 1952 American LaFrance 700 Series pumper (1000/200) (SN#9278)
  • 1948 White / 1950 Littleford tanker (-/2000 tractor-drawn) (Ex-Albany International Airport Fire Department)
  • 1942 American LaFrance / 1930 American LaFrance aerial (-/-/75' tractor-drawn) (SN#8142; 7216; 543)
  • 1941 American LaFrance walk-around rescue (SN#8097)
  • 1939 American LaFrance aerial (-/-/85' tractor-drawn) (SN#7217; 8074)
  • 1937 Chevrolet walk-in rescue
  • 1935 American LaFrance pumper (1500/150) (SN#7709)
  • 1930 American LaFrance aerial (-/-/100' tractor-drawn) (SN#7216; 543) (Later tractored by a 1942 American LaFrance)
  • 1928 Mack illuminating unit
  • 1926 American LaFrance water tower (-/-/65' tractor-drawn) (SN#5737)
  • 1926 Mack high-pressure wagon

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