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History[]

In 1995, Chatham was amalgamated with Newcastle and other area communities to form the City of Miramichi. The fire department became part of the Miramichi Fire Department.

Apparatus[]

  • 1992 Spartan Diamond / Allain pumper (1050/800/15A/30B)
  • 1990 GMC C7000 / Lantz walk-in rescue
  • 1986 GMC Top Kick / Metalfab pumper (840/800)
  • 1979 GMC T8500 / Pierreville pumper (840/800) (SN#PFT-939)
  • 1978 GMC Value Van 30 / Union City Body Co. step van rescue
  • 1974 GMC T6500 / Thibault pumper (840/800)
  • 1967 Ford / Thibault pumper (625/500) (SN#T67-186)
  • 1954 International R185 / Marsh quad (625/350) (Ex-Unit 1) (O/O/S 1986)
  • 1953 Chevrolet 1500 Maple Leaf / Bickle-Seagrave pumper (420/500) (Former Civil Defence Canada training pumper 1953-1971) (Sold to Public Works)
  • 1944 Ford / Bickle-Seagrave pumper (SN#2887)
  • 1929 GMC / LaFrance Type 199 triple combination pumper/chemical (SN#G-270)
  • 1927 horse-drawn hose wagon (Locally made and currently at Ritchie Wharf)
  • 1896 Ronald Steam Engine
  • 1890 Seagrave Village horse-drawn ladder (Now at Hiram Baisley Museum, Napan)
  • 1863 Amoskeag steam engine (Ex-Boston Fire Department, purchased used in 1876)
  • 1863 hose reels (locally made - one at Hiram Baisley Museum, Napan)
  • 1862 hand engine
  • 1842 Hand Engine
  • 1828 British model hand engine
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