Department Profile[]
The Lowell Fire Department (LFD) protects the historic mill city of Lowell, and is comprised of the following units:
- 7 Firehouses
- 7 Engine Companies
- 4 Truck Companies
- 1 95' rear-mount platform
- 1 100' rear-mount aerial
- 1 105' rear-mount aerial
- 1 110' rear-mount aerial
- 1 Rescue Company
- 2 Districts
History[]
Fire Stations[]
Station | Address | In Service | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Gorham Street - Engine 1 | 308 Gorham Street | 1875-? | Demolished |
Oakland Fire House | 500 Rogers Street | 1924-? | Now the Fire Training Office. |
Prevention | 341 Pine Street | Former Margaret R. Brady school. |
Apparatus Roster[]
All pump/tank measurements are in US gallons.
1st District[]
Engine 3 / Rescue 1 / Ladder 3 / Car 2 (Headquarters) - 50 Arcand Street (Central)[]
Built 1972 / Fire bays open onto Moody Street
- Rescue 1 - 2017 E-One Quest walk-around
- Car 1 (Chief) -
- Car 2 (Deputy Chief - District 1) - 2023 Ford Expedition 4x4
- Spare Rescue 2 - 1998 E-One Cyclone II walk-around (Ex-Rescue 1)
- Engine 3 - 2024 Pierce Enforcer 7000 (1500/750) (SN#40771-02)
- Ladder 3 - 2006 E-One Cyclone II (-/-/95’ rear-mount platform)
- Car 4 - 201? Ford Explorer AWD
- Car 7 -
- Car 8 -
- Truck 12 - 199? Ford F-350 walk-around utility maintenance
- A-25 - 2002 Ford E-350
- Field Com 60 - 2004 Freightliner Sprinter
- Car 16 (Haz-Mat. Support Unit) - Ford Econoline
- Special Operations Unit - 2010 Ford F-550 / Maintainer Custom Bodies walk-in
Engine 4 - 198 High Street (Back Central)[]
Built 1889
- Engine 4 - 2024 Pierce Enforcer 7000 (1500/750) (SN#40771-03)
- Spare Engine - 1996 E-One Sentry (1250/500) (Ex-Engine 2)
- Spare Engine - 2001 E-One Cyclone II (1250/750) (Ex-Engine 4)
Engine 6 - 284 West 6th Street (Centralville)[]
Built 1900
- Engine 6 - 2024 Pierce Enforcer 7000 (1500/750) (SN#40771-04)
- Ladder 4 - 2024 Pierce Enforcer 6x4 (-/-/105' rear-mount) (SN#40774)
- Spare Ladder - 1999 E-One Hurricane (-/-/110' rear-mount) (Ex-Marlborough Fire Department)
Engine 10 - 57 Old Ferry Road (Pawtucketville)[]
Built 1977
2nd District[]
Engine 1 - 795 Gorham Street (Ayers City)[]
- Engine 1 - 2024 Pierce Enforcer 7000 (1500/750) (SN#40771-01)
- Car 3 (Deputy Chief - District 2) - 2023 Ford Expedition 4x4
Engine 2 - 45 Branch Street (Torrent)[]
Built 1877
- Engine 2 - 2016 E-One Typhoon (1250/750)
- Ladder 2 - 2024 E-One Typhoon Metro 100 (-/-/100' rear-mount)
Engine 7 - 273 Stevens Street (Highlands)[]
Built 1922
- Engine 7 - 2021 E-One Typhoon (1500/780) (SO#143889)
Engine 11 - 741 Lawrence Street (South Lowell)[]
Built 1891
- Engine 11 - 2024 Pierce Enforcer 7000 (1500/750) (SN#40771-05)
- Ladder 1 - 2000 E-One Hurricane (-/-/110’ rear-mount)
Fire Prevention - 341 Pine Street[]
Station/Assignment Unknown[]
- Safe Van - 2000 Ford E-150
- Antique - 1889 Hale horse-drawn water tower
- 2022 Pierce Enforcer 7000 pumper (1250/750/20F) (SN#38565) (Ex-stock) (Ex-Engine 1)
- 2017 E-One Cyclone Metro 100 aerial (-/-/100' rear-mount) (Ex-Ladder 2)
- 2016 Ford Police Interceptor Utility AWD (Ex-Car 2)
- 2016 Ford Police Interceptor Utility AWD (Ex-Car 3)
- 2010 Pierce Arrow XT 6x4 aerial (-/-/105’ rear-mount) (SN#22645) (Ex-Ladder 4)
- 2010 Pierce Arrow XT pumper (1500/675) (SN#23038-02) (Ex-Engine 11)
- 2010 Pierce Arrow XT pumper (1500/675) (SN#23038-01) (Ex-Engine 6)
- 2006 E-One Cyclone II pumper (1250/750) (Ex-Engine 3)
- 2000 E-One Cyclone II pumper (1250/880/20F) (Ex-Dracut Fire Department) (Ex-Engine 4)
- 1999 E-One Cyclone II (1250/750) (Ex-Engine 1)
On Order[]
- 2024 Pierce Enforcer 7000 pumper (1500/750) (SN#40771-06)
- 2024 Pierce Enforcer 7000 pumper (1500/750) (SN#40771-07)
- 2024 Pierce Enforcer aerial (-/-/100' rear-mount ladder)
- 2024 Pierce Enforcer 6x4 aerial (-/-/100' Ascendant mid-mount platform)
Retired Apparatus[]
- 2006 Ford Crown Victoria
- 2006 Ford Explorer 4x4
- 2006 Ford Explorer 4x4
- 2002 Ford Crown Victoria
- 1999 Ford Crown Victoria
- 1998 E-One Cyclone II pumper (1250/500)
- 1997 Ford Crown Victoria
- 1997 Ford Crown Victoria
- 1997 Ford Crown Victoria
- 1996 E-One Hurricane aerial (-/-/110’ rear-mount)
- 1995 E-One Hurricane aerial (-/-/110’ rear-mount)
- 1994 E-One Sentry pumper (1250/750)
- 1994 E-One Sentry pumper (1250/750)
- 1990 Ford C / 1985 Ranger / 2012 refurb walk-in dive rescue (Chassis ex-Tyngsborough Fire Department)
- 1989 Pierce Lance pumper (1000/750) (SN#E5124)
- 1989 Pierce Lance aerial (-/-/105’ tractor-drawn) (SN#E4838)
- 1987 Pierce Lance pumper (1250/750) (SN#E3421)
- 1987 Ford C-8000 / Pierce pumper (1000/750) (SN#E3625)
- 1985 Ford C-8000 / Pierce pumper (1000/750) (SN#E2531)
- 1985 Ford C-8000 / Ranger walk-in dive rescue (Body refurbished and remounted on a 1990 Ford C in 2012)
- 1981 Pemfab / E-One aerial (-/-/110' FireSpire rear-mount)
- 1980 Ford C / E-One pumper (1000/500)
- 1980 Seagrave aerial (-/-/100' tractor-drawn)
- 1978 Ward LaFrance Ambassador pumper (1000/500)
- 1977 Ward LaFrance Ambassador pumper (1000/500)
- 1977 Ward LaFrance Ambassador pumper (1000/500)
- 1977 Ford F-150
- 1977 Maxim F aerial (-/-/100' tractor-drawn)
- 1976 Maxim S pumper (1000/500)
- 1976 Maxim S pumper (1000/500)
- 1973 Maxim S pumper (1000/500)
- 1973 International / Morse walk-in rescue
- 1972 Mack CF pumper (1000/500)
- 1970 Mack CF pumper (1000/300)
- 1967 Mack C95 / Maxim aerial (-/-/100' tractor-drawn)
- 1967 Mack C95 / Maxim aerial (-/-/100' tractor-drawn)
- 1966 Dodge 4x4 brush
- 1965 Mack C-95 pumper (1000/300)
- 1963 Mack C pumper (1000/300)
- 1963 Mack / 1937 Seagrave aerial (-/-/85' tractor-drawn)
- 1959 Mack B pumper (1000/?)
- 1958 Mack B pumper (1000/?)
- 1957 GMC / Morse rescue
- 1956 Mack B pumper (1000/?)
- 1948 American LaFrance 700 Series pumper (750/?)
- 1948 American LaFrance 700 pumper (750/?)
- 1948 American LaFrance 700 pumper (750/?)
- 1948 American LaFrance 700 pumper (750/?)
- 1948 American LaFrance 700 aerial (-/-/65' mid-mount)
- 1948 American LaFrance 700 aerial (-/-/65' mid-mount)
- 1943 Seagrave aerial (-/-/65' mid-mount)
- 1942 Seagrave pumper (750/?)
- 1942 Seagrave pumper (750/?)
- 1942 Seagrave pumper (750/?)
- 194? American LaFrance pumper (700/?)
- 194? American LaFrance pumper (700/?)
- 1939 Seagrave pumper (750/?)
- 1939 Seagrave pumper (750/?)
- 1937 Seagrave aerial (-/-/85' tractor-drawn) (Body remounted on a 1963 Mack)
- 1930 Ahrens-Fox pumper (1000/?)
- 1926 White pumper
- 1924 Ahrens-Fox pumper (1000/?)
- 1913 Seagrave chemical engine
- 1851 Hunneman hand-drawn pumper (SN#422)
- Step van rescue