Firefighting Wiki

History[]

In March 2025, residents of the town of Rockingham voted to combine the Rockingham Volunteer, Bellows Falls, and Saxtons River fire departments with Saxtons River First Response to create one municipal fire department. The new combined department opened on November 1st, 2025.

Apparatus Roster[]

All pump/tank measurements are in US gallons.

Bellows Falls Station - 170 Rockingham Street[]

  • 52 Engine 1 - 2001 Freightliner FL 80 / E-One (1250/750) (Ex-Bellows Falls)
  • 52 Ladder 1 - 2008 E-One Typhoon (1250/500/75' rear-mount) (Ex-Bellows Falls)
  • 52 Rescue 1 - 2020 International CV515 / BME walk-around (Ex-Bellows Falls)
  • 52 Car 1 - 2015 Ford F-250 XL 4x4 (Ex-Bellows Falls)
  • 52 Engine 2 - 2019 Ferrara Cinder (1250/1000) (Ex-Bellows Falls)
  • Parade - 1922 American LaFrance pumper (Ex-Bellows Falls)

Rockingham Station - 5 Transport Park[]

  • 52 Tanker 1 - 2017 Freightliner M2 112 6x4 / KME (1500?/3000) (Ex-Rockingham)
  • 52 Brush 1 - 1987 Ford F-350 (250/250) (Ex-Rockingham)
  • 52 Rescue 2 - 2016 GMC Sierra 3500HD 4x4 / Reading walk-in (Ex-Rockingham)
  • 52 Engine 3 - 2001 Freightliner / Smeal (1500/1500) (Ex-Rockingham)

Saxtons River Station - 44 Main Street[]

  • 52 Squad 1 - 2024 Ford F-350 XL (Ex-Saxtons River and Saxtons River First Response)
  • 52 Tanker 2 - 2017 Freightliner M2 106 / V-Tec (1250/2000) (Ex-Saxtons River)
  • 52 Engine 4 - 2007 HME 1871 / V-Tec (1250 RM/1250) (Ex-Saxtons River)