Firefighting Wiki

History[]

In 2001, Seaforth was amalgamated with other area municipalities to form the Municipality of Huron East. Huron East's fire departments continued to operate independently for a number of years post-amalgamation, but eventually a fire chief was hired for the entire municipality.

Fire Stations[]

Station Address In Service Notes
Fire Station Market & Jarvis Streets 1866-1891 Part of Market House, which housed the Town Hall and market building. Destroyed by fire.
Fire Station 72 Main Street 1894-1957 Town Hall. Converted to town offices.
Fire Station 31 Birch Street 1980-2001 (amalgamation) Became Huron East Seaforth Fire Station.

Apparatus[]

  • 1995 International 4900 / Dependable pumper (840/1000) (Ex-Pump 2)
  • 1987 Ford F-800 tanker (port./1500)
  • 1985 GMC step van rescue
  • 1980 Ford C-904 / King pumper (840/500 March 13/80) (SN#800014) (Ex-Pump 2)
  • 1980 International CargoStar COF tandem / King aerial (1050/?/85' Snorkel) (SN#79045) (VIN#D1122KCA10719) (Ex-Aerial 7) (Ex-Stratford Fire Department (Ontario))
  • 1976 Ford L-800 tanker (-/1700)
  • 1975 Ford C-900 / King pumper (840/500 August 1/75) (SN#73080)
  • 1965 Ford tanker
  • 1951 GMC / Bickle-Seagrave pumper (500/550) (SN#5142)
  • 1947 International KB8 / Bickle-Seagrave pumper (500/300) (SN#4601)