History[]
Loyalist Township was created in 1998. The amalgamated fire department consisted of the Amherst Island Township Fire Department, Bath Fire Department and Ernestown Township Fire Department.
Fire Stations[]
Station | Address | In Service | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 51 Main Street, Odessa | 1998 (amalgamation)-present | Former Ernestown Township Station 1. |
3 | Lodge Street, Bath | 1998 (amalgamation)-2001 | Former Village of Bath fire station, built in 1954. Currently used as Parks & Recreation facility. |
4 | 103 Amherst Drive, Amherstview | 1998 (amalgamation)-2012 | Former Ernestown Township Station 2, built in 1966. Now Township Leisure Centre. |
Apparatus Roster[]
All pump/tank measurements are in Imperial gallons.
Fire Station 1 (Headquarters) - 51 Main Street, Odessa[]
Built 1972
- Mechanical 901 - 2019 Ford Transit
- Pumper 911 - 2024 Spartan FC-94 / Dependable
- Tanker 911 - 2008 International 7400 / Seagrave (port./1700)
- Wildland 911 - 1997 Ford F-350 4x4 (port./250)
- UTV 911 - 2017 Kawaski Mule 4x4 / CET
- Chief 911 - 2019 Ford F-150 Crew Cab 4x4
- Pumper 912 - 2013 Spartan Metro Star / Dependable (1050/1000/20F) (Ex-Pumper 911)
- Tanker 912 - 2021 International HV607 tandem / Metalfab (250/2500)
- Chief 913 - 2020 Ford F-150 Crew Cab 4x4
- Fire Inspector - 2011 Chevrolet Impala
Fire Station 2 - 955 Stella 40 Foot Road, Amherst Island[]
Opened 1995
- Pumper 921- 2018 Freightliner M2 106 / Spartan ERV (1250/840) (SN#217155) (Ex-demo) (Ex-Pumper 931)
- Tanker 921 - 1996 GMC TopKick / Almonte (250/1700) (Ex-Ernestown)
- Squad 921 - 2002 Ford F-550 4x4 / Almonte walk-around
Fire Station 3 - 241 Church Street, Bath[]
Built 2001
- Pumper 931 - 2021 Spartan FC-94 / E-One VM8 (1327/840) (SN#144592)
- Tanker 931 - 2004 GMC C8500 / Seagrave (port./1700) (Ex-Tanker 911)
- Squad 931 - 2017 Ford F-550 4x4 / Eastway walk-around
- UTV 931 - 2017 Kawasaki Mule 4x4 / CET
- Rescue 931 - 1997 Freightliner FL 70 / Dependable walk-in (Ex-Rescue 911)
- Tanker 932 - 2021 International HV607 tandem / Metalfab (250/2500)
- Parade - 1952 GMC 9700 / Thibault pumper (500/500) (SN#NC5497SP) (Ex-Bath)
Fire Station 4 - 363 Amherst Drive, Amherstview[]
Built 2012
- Chief 912 - 2018 Ford F-150 Crew Cab 4x4
- Pumper 941 - 2024 Spartan FC-94 / Dependable
- Aerial 941 - 2018 E-One Typhoon (1665/420/78' HP rear-mount)
- Tanker 941 - 2000 GMC C8500 / Almonte (-/1600) (Ex-T931)
- Squad 941- 2010 Ford F-550 4x4 / Pierce walk-around (SN#23070) (Ex-Field unit)
- Utility 941 – 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
- Pumper 942 - 2013 Spartan Metro Star / Dependable (1500/1000/20F) (Ex-Pumper 941)
- Fire Inspector - 2020 Ford Escape
- Ice/Water Rescue Trailer
Fire Training Centre - 748 County Road 6, Ernestown[]
Retired Apparatus[]
- 2011 Chevrolet Impala
- 2000 Spartan Advantage VA40M-2142 / Carl Thibault pumper (1050/650 April 19/00) (SN#9901) (VIN#4S7HT2292YC033222) (Ex-Pumper 932) (O/O/S March 2025; sold April 2, 2025 GovDeals)
- 20?? Chevrolet Equinox
- 1996 GMC TopKick / Dependable walk-in rescue (Ex-Ernestown) (Sold to Service de Sécurité Incendie de Low)
- 1996 Dodge Ram 1500 4x4
- 1994 Pierce Saber MFD / Fort Garry pumper (1050/1000) (SN#E8180; M5202) (Ex-Pumper 912) (Ex-Ernestown)
- 1993 Volvo FE42 / Hub pumper (1050/1000) (SN#1975)(Ex-Pumper 921, ex-Pumper 932) (Ex-Bath) (Sold February 7, 2022 GovDeals)
- 1992 GMC TopKick / Phoenix pumper (1050/1000) (SN#92-05-1477) (Ex-St. Marys Fire Department (Ontario) 1992-2004)
- 1991 Ford C-8000 / Almonte pumper (840 TM/600) (SN#5670)) (Ex-Pumper 4-2, Pumper 932) (Ex-Ernestown 1991-1998
- 1991 Ford cube van rescue (Ex-Amherst Island)
- 1987 International CO1950B / Almonte pumper (840/900) (SN#1735) (Ex-Ernestown)
- 1987 Ford F-800 / Almonte tanker (-/1500) (Ex-Bath)
- 1985 Ford E-350 / Unicell cube van rescue (Ex-Ernestown)
- 1981 Chevrolet / Fleet rescue (Ex-Bath 1981-1998) (Sold to Kaladar-Barrie Fire Department)
- 1976 International L1700 / King pumper (840/600) (SN#76009) (Ex-Ernestown)
- 1974 International CO1910B / Thibault pumper (625/600) (SN#T74-115) (Ex-Bath)
- 1968 International CO8190 / King pumper (840/?) (SN#67039) (Ex-Amherst Island, ex-London Fire Services) (Sold 1999)
- 1968 Chevrolet tanker (Ex-Amherst Island)
- 1962 International B180 / King-Seagrave pumper (625/500) (SN#61075) (Ex-Ernestown) (Sold December 2019)