Charlestown Fire-Rescue
Stations 3 &4

The City of Charlestown is located 25 miles north of Louisville, KY along I-65 in eastern Clark County. Organized in 1955, this all-volunteer department includes 60 members. CVFD provides Fire, Rescue and EMS protection to 93 square miles from 4 stations.
Station 3
Station 3: IN-62 at 20th Street - Southeast
Completed in 2006, this station sits just outside what used to be the main gate of the Charlestown Ammunition Plant. Station 3 protects the southeastern portion of the Township.
 
E9230 ds
Engine 9320 - 1996 Ford F-750/KME Pumper - 1250gpm/1000gal
 
tanker 9260
Tanker 9360 - 1991 International/KME - 500gpm/1250gal
This unique apparatus includes all-wheel-drive. It previously served at the ammunition plant before it closed, and was considered by the military to be an urban interface pumper.
 
Rescue 9370

Rescue 9370 - 1984 Chevy K30/Reading Light Rescue
This apparatus originally served the US Naval base in Newport, RI. Once purchased, CFR added an enclosed compartment
in the middle of the open bed, extrication equipment and a cascade system.
 
Station 4
Station 4 - IN-62 at Brooks Road
Completed in 2000, the 4's protects the northeastern area of the Township. It is home to Engine 9420, Tanker 9460 and Brush 9480.
 
Engine 9420 ds
Engine 9420 - 1996 Ford F750/KME Pumper - 1250gpm/1000gal
This apparatus is a twin to Engine 9320 at Station 3.
 
E9420 ds
Engine 9420 - 1996 Ford F750/KME Pumper - 1250gpm/1000gal
 
Tanker 8460
Tanker 9460 - 1989 Ford F-800/Steve Parkhill (FD member) - 200gpm/2000gal
 
Brush 9380 ds
Brush 9480 - 1996 Chevy K3500 - 200gpm/250gal