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Department Profile[]

The Georgina Fire Department is a composite operation, employing a full-time Chief, two Deputy Fire Chiefs, FPO, Training Officer, two Inspectors and 44 firefighters, as wfell as 60 volunteers. Rescue Pumper 149 and Rescue Pumper 169 currently operate as staffed trucks. The department operates Marine 1 (MA140 on CAD) in the winter season from a Husky Airboat and Marine 2 (MA160 on CAD) as a 32' Stanley Fire-Rescue boat for open water.

History[]

The current Town of Georgina was formed in 1971 as part of the municipal restructuring that created York Region. The new fire department consisted of the original Georgina Township Fire Department in Pefferlaw, the North Gwillimbury Township Fire Department in Keswick and the Village of Sutton Fire Department.

Fire Stations[]

Station Address In Service Notes
1-8 270 Pefferlaw Road, Pefferlaw ?-2021 Replaced by a new building on the same site.

Apparatus Roster[]

All pump/tank measurements are in Imperial gallons.

Fire Station 1-4 - 165 The Queensway South, Keswick[]

  • Engine 141 - 1999 International 4900 / Fort Garry (1050/600) (SN#M6308) (Ex-Engine 181)
  • Tanker 144 - 2018 Spartan Metro Star MFD 10"RR tandem / Metalfab (1500/2500) (SN#20000)
  • Platform 147 - 2019 HME Ahrens-Fox AF-1 MFDxl (1750/400/104' rear-mount) (SN#23205) (Ex-demo)
  • Rescue 149 - 2022 Spartan Metro Star LFD / Metalfab (1500/800/30F/FP2001) (SN#21767)

Fire Station 1-6 - 37 Snooks Road, Sutton[]

  • Unit 160 - 201? Ram 1500 4x4
  • Tanker 164 - 2016 Spartan Metro Star MFD tandem / Dependable (1250/2500)
  • Rescue 169 - 2017 Spartan Metro Star LFD / Dependable (1500/700/20F)

Fire Station 1-8 - 270 Pefferlaw Road, Pefferlaw[]

Opened 2021

  • Marine 1 - Boat
  • Engine 181 - 2011 Spartan Force MFD / Crimson (1250/840) (Ex-Engine 161)
  • Tanker 184 - 2022 Spartan Metro Star MFD 10"RR tandem / Metalfab (1250/2500) (SN#M22-22215)
  • Tanker 185 - 2003 GMC C8500 / Almonte (port./1500) (Ex-Tanker 145, ex-Tanker 164)

Station/Assignment Unknown[]

  • C1-2 (Command) - 2019 Chevrolet Tahoe 4x4
  • Marine 2 - Stanley / (2) 250HP Yamaha
  • FP-1402 (Prevention) - 201? Ford Escape
  • 2009 Dodge Caliber
  • 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan
  • 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan (Ex-Unit 160)
  • Public Education Trailer

On Order[]

  • Town of Georgina awarded a contract for a new rescue pumper to Safetek Group in November 2022.

Retired Apparatus[]

  • 2016 GMC Terrain SLE AWD prevention (Ex-FP-1401) (VIN 2GKFLTE38G6298163) (On auction on GovDeals until Mar 7)
  • 2009 Spartan Metro Star MFD / Crimson aerial (1050/397/75' rear-mount ladder) (SN#229030) [1] (Ex-Aerial 166, ex-Aerial 146) (Out of service June 2023 - torque box corrosion) (Sold April 10, 2024 via GovDeals)
  • 2008 Dodge Ram 2500 4x4 (Ex-Unit 140) (Sold March 1, 2023 GovDeals)
  • (FLT-021) - 2002 Freightliner FL 80 / Almonte pumper (1050/500) (SN#17011) (Ex-Engine 182, ex-Engine 142, ex-Engine 161) (Sold April 11 2024 GovDeals)
  • 2001 Freightliner FL 80 / Fort Garry pumper (1050/600) (SN#M6661) (Ex-Engine 142; ex-Engine 141) (Sold to Camions Hélie Inc.)
  • (FLT-025) - 1998 GMC C8500 / Almonte tanker (18HP port./1600) (Ex-Tanker 144) (Sold February 13/23 GovDeals)
  • 1998 GMC C8500 / Almonte tanker (-/1500) (Ex-Tanker 184)
  • 1997 Freightliner FL 80 / E-One pumper (1050/500/50' TeleBoom) (E-One SN#17868) (Delivered by Superior SN#SE 1782) (Ex-Squrt 163) (Sold July 5/22 GovDeals)
  • 1996 GMC Vandura 3500 / Almonte walk-in rescue (Ex-Rescue 169)
  • 1995 GMC Vandura 3500 HD / Almonte walk-in rescue (Ex-Rescue 149) (Sold at auction to Ruralnet Ltd. (For sale March 2022 Kijiji $18,000.00 in Ottawa; reduced June 2022 to $15,000.00; reduced August 2022 to $14,000.00) (For sale July 2023 for $9900.00 on Kijiji Flesherton ONT)
  • 1992 Spartan Diamond / Phoenix pumper (1050/500/55' NovaQUINTECH boom) (SN#91-09-1293-301/NQT00031000N0504) (Ex-Squrt 143)
  • 1988 Ford E-350 / Almonte rescue
  • 1986 Ford F-800 / Almonte tanker (-/1500)
  • 1980 Ford C-900 / Pierreville pumper (840/600) (SN#PFT-1068)
  • 1980 Ford C-900 / Pierreville pumper (625/500) (SN#PFT-1125)
  • 1978 Chevrolet C65 / King pumper (625/500) (SN#77059)
  • 1978 Chevrolet C65 / MTI tanker (-/1500)
  • 1978 Chevrolet C65 / MTI tanker (-/1500)
  • 1975 Dodge CB300 cube van rescue
  • 1973 Ford F-750 / Thibault pumper (625/500) (Sold to Georgina Island Fire Department)
  • 1971 Chevrolet C60 / King pumper (625/500) (SN#71021)
  • 1961 pumper (625/500)
  • 1952 GMC / LaFrance pumper (500/500) (Ex-Sutton Fire Department)
  • 1947 pumper (500/?)

Notes[]

  1. Delivered through Dependable, pump test date Mar 24, 2011

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