Oak Bay Fire Department (British Columbia)

Apparatus Roster[]

All pump/tank measurements are in Imperial gallons.
Shop numbers in brackets.

Fire Station - 1703 Monterey Avenue[]

Opened 1938, addition 1967, portable apparatus bay built 2022

Engine 1 - 2024 Spartan ER Metro Star MFD 10" RR IPS-NXT (1501/594/17F) (SN#222027-01)
Ladder 1 - 2024 Spartan Gladiator MFD 10" RR tandem / Smeal (1750/416/25F/FP2001/105' rear-mount) (SO#5331)
Squad 1 - 2017 Isuzu Elf / ITB walk-around rescue/air unit (May 30, 2017) (SN#10502) (VIN#JALE5W160H7303634) (Ex-Battalion 1)
Engine 12 (405) - 2009 Sutphen Monarch (1250/670) (SN#HS-4652) (Ex-Engine 1)
Car 401 - 2019 Ford F-150 XLT 4x4 / Sigma Safety Corp.
Car 404 - 20?? Chevrolet Canyon
Car 408 - 2008 Toyota Camry
2025 Ford F-350 XLT 4x4 / Hub / Smart Cap ProCMD (Ex-Demo)

Oak Bay Emergency Program[]

MERV - 2021 Ford F-150

Retired Apparatus[]

(401) - 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 (Ex-Car 401, Car 408)
(402) - 2005 Chevrolet Silverado / 1993 Omaha rescue (Ex-Battalion 1) (Sold to PEMO SAR) (Body remounted from 1993 GMC)
(407) - 2002 Sutphen Monarch MFD SL 75 aerial (1250/320/75' mid-mount July 25/02 ^[1]) (SN#HS-3650) (VIN#1S9A7LLD922003042) (Ex-Ladder 1) (Sold May 1, 2025 $10,100.00 BC Auction to Abenante Motor Group Delta BC) (For sale June 2025, $49,250.00)
1993 GMC 3500 / Omaha rescue (Rechassied to 2005 Chevrolet)
(403) - 1990 Sutphen Deluge DS4000 pumper (1050/500 December 12, 1990) (SN#HS-2526) (Ex-Engine 1, ex-Engine 11) ^[2] (Sold via BC Auction to Abenante Motor Group Delta BC) (For sale June 2025 $36,720.00)
(405) - 1985 International CO1950B / Thibault pumper (840/500 January 24/85) (SN#T85-103) (Ex-Engine 12; ex-Unit 3) (Donated 2011 to Esteli Nicaragua through Kamloops Fire Department Operation Nicaragua)
1983 Dodge Ram (Ex-BC Ambulance Service)
(407) - 1983 International CO1950B / Thibault quint (1050/200/85' mid-mount) (SN#T83-102)
1970 Ford C / Thibault pumper (840/500)
1963 Mercury C-950 SD / Thibault pumper (625/1000) (Sold to Langford Fire Rescue (British Columbia))
1960 Mercury C-950 / Thibault pumper (625/500) (SN#10619) (Sold to Langford Fire Rescue)
1959 Mercury C-800 / Thibault aerial (80/500/65' mid-mount January/59) (SN#10559) (Sold 1982 to View Royal Fire Rescue)
1959 Austin 152 Omnivan inhalator
1953 Seagrave 400B / Bickle-Seagrave pumper (840/500) (SN#F-9046) (Sold to Langford Fire Rescue)
1946 Dodge pumper
193? Chevrolet / 1940 Oak Bay ARP-built tanker (port./500) (Loaned from DND for duration of WW2)
2x 1940 Bickle-Seagrave trailer pumps (500/-) (Loaned from DND for duration of WW2)
193? Ford Model AA / 1939 OBFD-built drill wagon
1938 Dodge fire chief
1938 Bickle-Seagrave pumper (625/500) (SN#6026; 1312) (Sold 1963 $2500.00 to Cowichan Bay VFD)
1938 Bickle-Seagrave pumper (625/500) (SN#6025; 1312) (Sold to Qualicum Beach VFD)
Chevrolet cube van (Ex-MERV)

Notes / References[]

↑ Originally built as a 75' aerial, the truck did not fit in the fire hall as intended, therefore it was cut down to 71' in order to safely park the truck in the apparatus bays.
↑ First Sutphen truck sold in Canada.

External Links[]

Station Map[]

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[1] Originally built as a 75' aerial, the truck did not fit in the fire hall as intended, therefore it was cut down to 71' in order to safely park the truck in the apparatus bays.

[2] First Sutphen truck sold in Canada.

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