Hamilton Township
Volunteer Fire Department - Station 1

Royerton is located 10 miles north of Muncie, along US-35 in north central Delaware County. Organized in 1974, this all-volunteer department includes 36 members who respond to nearly 420 runs each year from two stations. HTVFD provides Fire, Rescue and Medical First-Responder protection to 36 square miles and 12,000 residents including Royerton and Hamilton Township.

Station 1

Station 1 (Royerton) - E. Royerton Road & US 35
This firehouse was built in 1974 when the department was first founded. Additions and renovations occurred in 1995. Station 1
is currently home to Engine 111, Squad 112, Tankers 115 & 118 and Squad 119.

 
Sq 112
Squad 112 - 1996 KME Rescue Pumper (#2778) - 1500gpm/1000gal
Equipped with a set o Amkus Rescue Tools, Squad 112 is first-due for most incidents, including extrications, from Station 1.
 
Sq112 os
Squad 112 - 1996 KME Rescue Pumper (#2778) - 1500gpm/1000gal
 
E111 ds
Engine 111 - 1987 Ford C/Darley Pumper - 1000gpm/1000gal
E-111 serves as the primary reserve engine at Hamilton Township.
 
E111 os
Engine 111 - 1987 Ford C/Darley Pumper - 1000gpm/1000gal
 
Tk 115 ds
Tanker 115 - 1992 International/Darley Pumper/Tanker - 1500gpm/2500gal
115 serves as the primary mutual aid rig at HTFD. This apparatus had to have it's tank reduced from 2800 gallons due to
driveability and safety concerns.
 
Tk115 os
Tanker 115 - 1992 International/Darley Pumper/Tanker - 1500gpm/2500gal
 
Tk 118 ds
Tanker 118 (former 116) - 1981 GMC/FD - 250gpm/1500gal
With it's - 4x4 chassis and pump & roll capabilities, this rig is used by the department as now used as a big brush truck.
 
TK118 os
Tanker 118 (former 116) - 1981 GMC/FD - 250gpm/1500gal
 
Sq119 ds
Squad 119 - 2006 Chevy K3500/FD Custom
This apparatus carries medical equipment and a cascade system
 
Special Thanks to FF's Don Pence and Dustin Oliphant for their help
in arranging the apparatus for these pictures and providing Hamilton Township VFD background and history