About[]
Pierce County Fire Protection District No. 13 operates as the Browns Point / Dash Point Fire Department.
History[]
At a special election held on January 27, 1951, voters in the Browns Point area approved the formation of Pierce County Fire Protection District No. 13 with 106 “yes” votes to 22 “no” votes. The district was established by the Pierce County Commissioners on February 5, 1951.[1]
Annexations[]
| Year | Area | Size (mi2) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Dash Point | 0.72 | Approved by voters at a special election held on September 11, 1956 with 178 "yes" votes and 73 "no" votes. Annexation effective on October 2, 1956.[2] |
History Map[]
Apparatus Roster[]
All pump/tank measurements are in US gallons.
Fire Station 76 - 2101 Dogwood Street NE, Dash Point[]
Unstaffed
- Engine 76 - 2001 HME 1871 / Rosenbauer Central (1250/750/20F)
- Brush 76 - 2008 Ford F-550 4x4 / Cascade Fire (250/400/10A)
Fire Station 77 - 4815 Wa Tau Ga Avenue NE, Browns Point[]
Staffed 24/7
- Aid 76 - 2019 Ford E-450 / North Star Type III 167" module (SO#2938-3)
- Utility 76 - 2007 Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor (Ex-West Pierce Fire & Rescue)
- Engine 77 - 2001 HME 1871 / Rosenbauer Central (1250/750/20F)
- Rescue 77 - 2019 Ford F-250 XLT 4x4
- Marine 77 - 2017 17' Zodiac
- MSO 77 - 2004 Ford Expedition 4x4
- Chief 77 - 2022-Ford Expedition 4x4
- Battalion 77 - 2024 Ford Expedition 4x4
- Battalion 779 (Reserve) - 2004 Ford Expedition 4x4
On Order[]
- 2025 Rosenbauer Commander pumper
Retired Apparatus[]
- 2004 Ford Expedition 4x4 (Ex-Chief 77)
- 2004 Ford Expedition 4x4 (Ex-Battalion 77)
- 2002 Ford E-450 / North Star ambulance (Ex-Aid 77) (Ex-West Pierce Fire & Rescue) (Sold to Ruston Fire Department (Washington))
- 1987 Ford C-800 / Pierce pumper (1000/750) (SN#E3669)
External Links[]
References[]
- ↑ Board of County Commissioners (1951). Resolution #3915. Pierce County Legislation Search.
- ↑ Board of County Commissioners (1956). Resolution 6209. Pierce County Legislation Search.