Newington Volunteer Fire Department (Connecticut)

Overview

The Newington VFD serves the Town of Newington, a community of approximately 30,000 immediately southwest of Hartford. Newington is a "bedroom community" - that is, it is primarily residential with commercial properties, many of which are along the Berlin Turnpike, a four-lane divided arterial road that was known for its large number of motel rooms.

Apparatus Roster

All pump and tank measurements are in US gallons.

Fire Station 1 - 1485 Main Street

Engine 1 - 2017 Pierce Velocity (1250/500) (SN#30940)

Rescue 1 - 2016 Pierce Velocity walk-around (SN#29380)

Truck 1 "Towering Above The Rest" - 2006 Pierce Dash 2000 (2000/300/95’ mid-mount platform) (SN#17563)

Car 1 - 2015-17 Chevrolet Tahoe

Fire Station 2 - 190 Richard Street

South End's Protection

Engine 2 - 2003 Pierce Dash 2000 (1250/500/50F) (SN#14646)

Truck 2 - 2023 Pierce Velocity 6x4 (1500/300/100' rear-mount platform) (SN#37079)

Tactical Unit 2 - 2005 Kenworth T300 / Pierce Encore walk-around haz-mat / scene support (SN#17244)

Service 2 - 2008 Ford F-350 / Reading

Fire Station 3 - 255 West Hill Road

Pride of the Northside

Engine 3 - 2008 Pierce Velocity (1250/500/40F) (SN#21197)

Engine 5 - 1995 Pierce Lance (1250/500) (Ex-Engine 1)

Ladder 3 - 1997 Pierce Lance aerial (-/-/105' rear-mount aerial) (SN#EA547) (Ex-Ladder 2)

Service 3 - 1995 Dodge Ram 3500 brush

Fire Station 4 - 84 5th Street, Seymour Park

Engine 4 - 2012 Pierce Arrow XT (1250/500) (SN#25999)

Fire Station 5 - 615 Maple Hill Avenue

Antique storage/junior cadets use only

Antique - 1965 Mack C-Series pumper (1000/500)

Antique - 1953 Maxim S-Model quad (750/100)

Fire Museum - 1147 Main Street

Antique - 1929 Buffalo pumper (500/100)

Antique - 1929 Buffalo pumper (500/100)

Retired Apparatus

1994 Pierce Lance walk-around rescue (Sold to Mt. Zion Fire Protection District (Illinois))

1991 Sutphen Deluge pumper (1500/1000)

1988 Sutphen Deluge pumper (1000/500) (Sold to Ryegate Fire Department (Vermont))

1988 Ranger aerial (-/-/90' Aero Chief articulating platform) (Boom remounted from 1969 ALF)

1985 Sutphen aerial (1000/300/100' mid-mount tower)

1983 GMC C30 / Reading rescue/hazmat

1982 Hahn HCP pumper (1000/500)

1976 Hahn HCP pumper (1000/500)

1974 International / Gerstenslager rescue van

1971 Hahn HCP pumper (1000/500)

1970 American LaFrance 900 Series pumper (1000/500)

1969 American LaFrance 900 Series aerial (-/-/90' Aero Chief articulating platform) (Boom remounted to 1988 Ranger)

1963 Maxim S-Model pumper (750/300)

1961 Devco rescue van

1957 Maxim S-Model pumper (750/500) (Sold to East Litchfield Volunteer Fire Company (Connecticut))

1951 Maxim S-Model pumper (750/300)

1951 Maxim S-Model pumper (750/300)

1950 Maxim S-Model pumper (750/300)

1929 Buffalo pumper (500/100)

1918? REO city service ladder (Ex-Onset Fire Department)

1918 REO chemical car

External Links

• Newington Volunteer Fire Department
• Newington Volunteer Fire Department Facebook page

Station Map

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