Department Profile[]
The Lawrence Fire Department (LFD) protects the City of Lawrence, and is currently comprised of the following units:
- 6 Firehouses
- 4 Engine Companies
- 2 Ladder Companies
- 1 Squad Company
- 1 Deputy (Tour Commander)
History[]
Fire Companies[]
Company | Address | In Service | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Engine 1 | Disbanded | ||
Engine 2 | 130 Garden Street | 1871 | Disbanded |
Engine 3 | 171 South Broadway | 1869 | Disbanded |
Engine 4 / Ladder 4 | 102 Oxford Street | 1910 | Engine 4 moved to 4 Glenn Street, Ladder 4 moved to 79 South Broadway |
Engine 4 | 4 Glenn Street | Disbanded | |
Engine 5 / Ladder 5 | 65 Lowell Street | E5 disbanded 2020 | |
Squad 1 | 65 Lowell Street | 2020 - | |
Engine 8 | 311 Ames Street | 1900 - 2009 2020 - |
Disbanded. Reformed. |
Ladder 1 | Franklin Street & Concord Street | 1876 | Disbanded |
Ladder 2 | Franklin Street & Concord Street | 1876 | Disbanded |
Ladder 9 | 161 Bailey Street | 1908 | Disbanded |
Apparatus Roster[]
All pump/tank measurements are in US gallons.
Squad 1 / Ladder 5 / Fire Headquarters - 65 Lowell Street[]
Built 1907
- Squad 1 - 2020 Pierce Enforcer PUC (1500/750) (SN#33622)
- Ladder 5 - 2017 KME Severe Service (-/-/100' mid-mount platform)
- Field Comm. Unit 20 - 2004 Freightliner Sprinter 3500 SHC
- Car 20 (Chief) - 201? Ford Expedition 4x4
- Car 21 (Deputy Chief) - 2021 Ford Expedition 4x4
- Fire Alarm Unit - 2019 Ford F-350 / Duralift bucket truck
Ladder 4 - 79 South Broadway (South Side)[]
Built 1869
- Ladder 4 - 2024 E-One Typhoon (1500/500/100' rear-mount)
- Ladder 1 (Spare) - 2013 E-One Cyclone II (-/-/100' rear-mount) (Ex-Ladder 4)
Engine 6 - 480 Howard Street (Prospect Hill)[]
Built 1895
- Engine 6 - 2024 E-One Typhoon (Ex-Lynn Fire Department cancelled order)
Engine 7 - 286 Park Street[]
Built 1896
- Engine 7 - 2020 Pierce Enforcer (1500/500) (SN#34482)
Engine 8 - 311 Ames Street[]
Built 1900
- Engine 8 - 2021 Pierce Enforcer (1500/750) (SN#35794) (Ex-Engine 6)
- Engine 1 (Spare) - 1999 E-One Cyclone (1250/750) (Ex-Engine 6)
- Engine 2 (Spare) - 2005 E-One Cyclone II (1250/500) (Ex-Engine 5, ex-Engine 6)
Engine 9 - 161 Bailey Street[]
Built 1908
- Engine 9 - 2017 KME Severe Service (1500/750)
Retired Apparatus[]
- 2015 KME Severe Service (1500/750/30F) (Ex-Engine 5, ex-Engine 8)
- 2011 Ford Expedition 4x4
- 2005 E-One Cyclone II walk-around rescue (Damaged in MVA in 2019)
- 2004 Chevrolet Tahoe 4x4
- 2002 E-One Cyclone II pumper (1250/750) (Sold to Methuen Fire Department)
- 2001 E-One Cyclone II pumper (1250/750) (Ex-Engine 9, Ex-Engine 8, Ex-Engine 7)
- 1997 E-One Cyclone pumper (1250/750)
- 1996 E-One Cyclone II aerial (1250/500/100’ rear-mount)
- 1994 E-One Hurricane aerial (-/-/110' rear-mount) (Ex-Exeter Fire Department (New Hampshire))
- 1994 E-One pumper (1250/750) (Ex-Engine 5, Ex-Engine 2)
- 1992 E-One Hurricane aerial (1500/-/-85’ Snorkel)
- 1988 GMC / E-One walk-in rescue (Sold to Amesbury Fire Department)
- 1987 E-One Hurricane aerial (-/-/110' rear-mount)
- 1984 Mack CF pumper (1250/500)
- 1981 Mack CF pumper (1250/500)
- 1981 Mack CF pumper (1250/500)
- 1981 American LaFrance Century / 1973 American LaFrance aerial (-/-/100' tractor-drawn)
- 1977 Mack CF pumper (1250/500)
- 1977 Mack CF pumper (1250/500)
- 1977 Ford E-350 / Gibson walk-in rescue
- 1973 Mack CF pumper (1250/500)
- 1973 American LaFrance aerial (-/-/100' tractor-drawn) (Tractor replaced; 1981 American LaFrance Century)
- 1970 Mack CF pumper (1250/500)
- 1967 Oshkosh / Young aerial (-/-/75' Snorkel)
- 1965 Mack C pumper (1000/500)
- 1961 Ward LaFrance Firebrand pumper (1250/500)
- 1961 American LaFrance aerial (-/-/100' tractor-drawn)
- 1961 International walk-in rescue
- 1957 Mack B pumper (1000/300)
- 1957 Mack B pumper (1000/300)
- 1952 American LaFrance pumper (1000/150)
- 1951 American LaFrance pumper (1000/150)
- 1948 American LaFrance pumper (1000/150)
- 1948 American LaFrance aerial (-/-/85' tractor-drawn)
- 1944 American LaFrance aerial (-/-/100' tractor-drawn)
- 1942 Sanford pumper (750/?)
- 1942 Mack 45 pumper (500/150)
- 1942 American LaFrance pumper (750/?)
- 1939 American LaFrance JOX aerial (-/-/75' mid-mount)
- 1935 American LaFrance 400 pumper (1000/?)
- 1905 American LaFrance / Hale water tower (?/-/65' mid-mount)
- 1898 American LaFrance hose and chemical wagon
- Chevrolet ambulance
- Cadillac ambulance