Department Profile[]
The Iron Gate Volunteer Fire Company is a volunteer fire department located in the Town of Iron Gate in Alleghany County. The department was organized in 1934 and operates out of one station. The department provides mutual aid to other parts of Alleghany County, as well as, Botetourt County. One major roadway--US Route 220--travels through the Iron Gate area. The department is staffed solely by volunteers.
Apparatus Roster[]
All pump/tank measurements are in US gallons.
Alleghany County Fire Station 1 - 300 3rd Street, Clifton Forge[]
- Wagon 1 - 2005 E-One Cyclone II (1250/1000) (SN#129282)
- Tanker 1 - 2014 International 4400 / E-One Water Master (1000/2500) (SO#138215)
- Squad 1 ("Cowboy Troy") - 1997 Peterbilt 330 / Marion / 2020 FD (Ex-James City County Fire Department)
- Brush 1 - 1999 Ford F-350 / Wildfire (?/200)
- Utility 1 - 2013 Ram
- Rescue 11 - 2010 Ram / AEV Type I
Retired Apparatus[]
- 1996 International 4900 / Smeal pumper (1000/850) (SN#692250) (Ex-Engine 1)
- 1994 Ford F-550 / Northeast Emergency Vehicles air cascade unit (Ex-Truck 1)
- 1987 International / Slagle's tanker (500/1800) (SN#TWT8222) (Ex-Tanker 1)
- 1980 Chevrolet C30 / Pierce brush (150/300) (SN#E0330) (Ex-Attack 3)
- Ford E series EMS response vehicle (Ex-Service 1)
- Ford Crown Victoria