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The Meade County Fire Protection District operates as the Meade County Fire Department.

Area Covered[]

The Meade County Fire Protection District is composed of 40 volunteers that respond to 400-500 calls annually in a 60 square mile area of Meade County, Kentucky.

Apparatus Roster[]

All pump/tank measurements are in US gallons.

Fire Station 1 - 1800 Armory Road, Brandenburg[]

Built 2009

Car 4101 - 20?? Ford Expedition 4x4
Engine 4131 - 2000 Spartan Advantage / Smeal (1500/750/30F) (Ex-Engine 44)
Quint 4151 - 2003 Seagrave Marauder (1500/400/75' rear-mount) (Ex-Quint 40)
Engine 4161 - 2010 International WorkStar 7500 / Rosenbauer (1500/2000/30F) (Ex-Engine 42)
Brush 4171 - 2000 Ford F-350 4x4 / FD-Built (25/50) (Ex-Truck 43)
ATV 4173 - 2020 Gravely Atlas RSV 4x4 / Kimtek (65/55)
Boat 4191 - Boat
Boat 4192 - Boat
Car 4193 - 20?? Ford Expedition 4x4

Fire Station 2 (Doe Valley) - 7165 Olin Road, Brandenburg[]

Engine 4132 - 2007 Seagrave Marauder (1500/1000/30F) (Ex-Engine 41)
Tanker 4142 - 1999 American LaFrance Eagle / Semo (1250/3500) (Ex-Saginaw/Tarrant County, TX)
Truck 4172 - 199? GMC Sierra walk-around rescue (Ex-Truck 46)

Unknown Assignment[]

Unit 4195 - 201? Ford F-150 4x4

Retired Apparatus[]

1993 Ford F-800 / 1986 Reading-Manning walk-in rescue
1993 Freightliner FLD 112 / 1997 Fouts Brothers tanker (500/3000)
1992 International 4900 / KME pumper (1250/1000) (Ex-City of Brandenburg, KY)
1985 GMC 7000 / Smeal pumper (750/750) (SN#482211) (Sold at auction Sep. 2016)
1979 Mack CF pumper (1250/1000) (Ex-Horsham Fire Company)
1978 Chevrolet / Morrison mini-pumper (250/250)
1978 Ford L / Local tanker (500/2000)
1973 International pick-up with utility body (Ex-District Heights Volunteer Fire Department)
1962 Dodge M37 4x4 / FD-Built brush (250/200)

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