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Department Profile[]

The Lynchburg Fire Department holds a Class 2 PPC rating with the Insurance Services Office and is an Accredited Agency through Commission on Fire Accreditation International . The department is currently comprised of the following:

  • 8 Fire stations
  • 8 Engine companies
  • 2 Ladder companies
    • 1 100' mid-mount platform
    • 1 100' rear-mount aerial
  • 1 Rescue company
  • 6 Full-time advanced life support ambulances
  • 2 Cross-staffed advanced life support ambulances
  • 2 Battalion chiefs
  • 1 EMS supervisor

Rank Structure[]

  • Fire Chief
  • Deputy Chief of Operations and Deputy Chief of Administration
  • Battalion Chief
  • Captain
  • Master Firefighter
  • Firefighter/Paramedic
  • Firefighter/EMT
  • Probationary Firefighter
  • Recruit Firefighter

History[]

The Lynchburg Fire Department was established in April 1883.

Apparatus Roster[]

All pump/tank measurements are in US gallons.

Fire Station 1 - 801 Clay Street[]

Built 1980

  • Engine 1 - 2014 Pierce Dash CF 7011 PUC (1500/750/40F) (SN#27502-01)
  • Truck 1 - 2014 Pierce Dash CF Notched 7011 6x4 (1500/400/40F/100' rear-mount) (SN#27501)
  • Battalion 1 - 2023 Ford F-250
  • Medic 1 - 2019 Kenworth T270 / PL Custom (SN#3901)
  • Utility 1 - 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 4x4
  • USAR 1 - 2005 Chevrolet C7500 / 2013 Hackney TU1582 tractor-drawn
  • USAR 2 - 2009 Ford F-550 / Hackney

Fire Station 2 - 2006 Grace Street[]

Built 1957

  • EMS 1 -
  • Engine 2 - 2014 Pierce Dash CF PUC (1500/750/40F) (SN#27502-02)
  • Medic 2 -

Fire Station 3 - 4701 Fort Avenue[]

Built 1968

  • Rescue 1 - 2013 Pierce Arrow XT 6720 walk-around (SN#25976)
  • Engine 3 - 2020 Pierce Enforcer 7010 (1500/750/40F) (SN#33445)
  • Medic 3 - 2019 Kenworth T270 / 2011 PL Custom (SN#C-561)

Fire Station 4 - 410 Birch Street[]

Built 1991

  • Engine 4 - 2023 Pierce Enforcer (1500/750/40F) (SN#37318)
  • Medic 4 - 2022 Ford F-550 / Road Rescue Type I (SN#622461)
  • Kubota - 2018 Kubota RTV X1140 4x4

Fire Station 5 - 4800 Boonsboro Road[]

Built 1971

  • Brush 1 - 2001 Ford F-350 4x4
  • Engine 5 - 2021 Pierce Enforcer 7010 (1500/1000/40F) (SN#35067)
  • Medic 5 (Reserve) - Kenworth / PL Custom

Fire Station 6 - 2084 Fort Avenue[]

Built 1912

  • Engine 6 - 2019 Pierce Enforcer 7010 (1500/750/40F) (SN#32441)
  • Medic 6 - 2016 Kenworth T270 / 2011 PL Custom Titan (SN#C491)

Fire Station 7 - 2624 Lakeside Drive[]

Built 1980

  • Battalion 2 - 2023 Ford Super Duty/F250
  • Tower 2 - 2022 Pierce Arrow XT 6700 6x4 (2000/300/100' Ascendant mid-mount platform) (SN#36437)
  • Engine 7 - 2011 Pierce Velocity 7010 PUC (1500/750/40F) (SN#24007)
  • Medic 7 - 2022 Ford F-550 / Road Rescue Type I (SN#622455)
  • HazMat - 2005 Chevrolet C7500 / Mickey tractor-drawn

Fire Station 8 - 213 Old Graves Mill Road[]

Built 1980

  • Rehab 1 - 2005 Chevrolet C5500 / StarTrans
  • Engine 8 - 2023 Pierce Enforcer 7000 (1500/1000/40F) (SN#37317)
  • Medic 8 - 2022 Ford F-550 / PL Custom Type I (SN#4333)
  • Mobile Command Center - 2018 Kenworth T370 / Frontline

Assignment Unknown[]

  • 2020 Kenworth T270 / PL Custom ambulance (SN#4037)
  • 2016 Kenworth T270 / 2009 PL Custom ambulance (Ex-Medic 7)
  • 2015 Chevrolet Suburban 4x4 (Ex-Battalion 1)
  • 2008 Pierce Velocity aerial (2000/300/30F/100' rear-mount platform) (SN#20529) (Ex-Truck 2)
  • 2007 International 4300 / MedTec ambulance (SN#19530-01 or 02)
  • 2006 Pierce Dash 2000 pumper (1500/750/20A/50B) (SN#17517-01/02/03) (Ex-Engine 4)
  • 2005 Pierce Arrow XT pumper (1500/750/30F) (SN#16301) (Ex-Engine 8, ex-Engine 9)

Retired Apparatus[]

  • 2015 Kenworth T270 / PL Custom Titan Type I ambulance (Ex-Medic 3)
  • 2014 Kenworth T270 / PL Custom Type I ambulance (Ex-Medic 1)
  • 2011 International 4300 / PL Custom Type I ambulance (Ex-Medic 6)
  • 2010 International 4300 / PL Custom Type I ambulance (Ex-Medic 8)
  • 2009 International 4300 / PL Custom Type I ambulance (Ex-Medic 3)
  • 2009 International 4300 / PL Custom Type I ambulance (Ex-Medic 7)
  • 2007 International 4300 / MedTec Type I ambulance (SN#19530-01 or 02) (Ex-Medic 4) (Sold to Vernon Township Fire Department (Hancock County, Indiana))
  • 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe 4x4 (Ex-Battalion 1)
  • 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe 4x4 (Ex-Battalion 2)
  • 2006 Pierce Dash 2000 pumper (1500/750/20A/50B) (SN#17517-01/02/03) (Ex-Engine 6)
  • 2006 Pierce Dash 2000 pumper (1500/750/20A/50B) (SN#17517-01/02/03) (Ex-Engine 7, ex-Engine 3)
  • 2004 American LaFrance Eagle pumper (1500/750/20/50) (Ex-Engine 3, ex-Engine 12)
  • 2004 American LaFrance Eagle pumper (1500/750/20/50) (SN#N02656) (Ex-Engine 5, ex-Engine 10) (Sold January 14, 2021 GovDeals)
  • 2004 American LaFrance Eagle pumper (1500/750/20/50) (SN#N02655) (Ex-Engine 8, ex-Engine 11) (Sold January 2018 GovDeals to Midway Volunteer Fire Department (British Columbia))
  • 2002 Pierce Dash 2000 pumper (1500/750/20A/50B) (SN#13214)(Ex-Engine 5, ex-Engine 1, ex-Engine 10)
  • 2000 Pierce Dash 2000 aerial (2000/400/30F/105' rear-mount ladder) (SN#11350) (Ex-Truck 1, ex-Truck 3)
  • 2000 Pierce Dash 2000 pumper (1500/750/20A/50B) (SN#11349) (Ex-Engine 2, ex-Engine 9)
  • 1994 KME Renegade pumper (1500/500/50F) (Ex-Engine 7, ex-Engine 10) (Sold to Wooton Fire & Rescue)
  • 1993 KME Renegade pumper (1500/500/50F) (Ex-Engine 4)
  • 1993 KME Renegade pumper (1500/500/50F) (Ex-Engine 6) (Wrecked)
  • 1993 International 4900 / Hackney rescue (Ex-Squad 23)
  • 1991 Simon-Duplex aerial (1500/300/100' LTI rear-mount platform) (Ex-Tower 2, ex-Tower 3)
  • 1991 GMC 2500 / Slagle's brush (250/250)
  • 1989 Seagrave HB pumper (1500/500) (Ex-Engine 3)
  • 1988 Seagrave HB pumper (1500/500) (Ex-Engine 8)
  • 1987 Chevrolet / Hackney rescue (Ex-Squad 24)
  • 1984 American LaFrance pumper (1500/500) (Ex-Engine 1)
  • 1983 Mack MC / 1990 Morgan Truck Body (Ex-Tech 1)
  • 1979 / 1992 Seagrave aerial (-/-/100' tractor-drawn) (Ex-Truck 1)
  • 1979 Seagrave pumper (1000/500) (Ex-Engine 5)
  • 1977 Brockway 550 Huskiteer / Saulsbury tanker (250/1000) (SN#1341) (Ex-Tanker 8)
  • 1972 American LaFrance Pioneer pumper (1500/500) (Ex-Engine 12)
  • 1970 American LaFrance pumper (1500/500) (Ex-Engine 2)
  • 1970 Maxim pumper (1000/500) (Ex-Engine 11) (Ex-Richmond Fire and Emergency Services (Virginia))
  • 1970 Maxim pumper (1000/500) (Ex-Engine 10) (Ex-Richmond Fire and Emergency Services (Virginia))

External Links[]

Lynchburg Fire Department
Lynchburg Fire Department Facebook page

Station Map[]

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