The City of Jasper is located 120 miles SSE of Indianapolis along IN-56 in central Dubois County. Established in 1896, the 38 members of this all-volunteer department respond to approximately 300 runs each year. JFD provides Fire, Rescue and Medical first-responder protection to 11 square miles and 14,000 residents within the City of Jasper and Bainbridge Twp.
Station 2 - Brames Street & Church Avenue
This firehouse was completed in 1979 as the Holy Family Station protecting the southeast side. The 2's is home to Engines 2 and 6.
Engine 6 - 1990 Ford L/FMC Pumper (#9061) 1250gpm/750gal
Engine 6 - 1990 Ford L/FMC Pumper (#9061) 1250gpm/750gal
Station 3 - E. 35th Street & Newtown Street
Completed in 1990, this station protects the Northside of the city.
Engine 1 - 1985 Ford L/FMC Pumper (#4402) - 1000gpm/750gal
Engine 1 - 1985 Ford L/FMC Pumper (#4402) - 1000gpm/750gal
Antique Engine 1 - 1929 General Pumper
Special thanks to Chief Kenny Hochgesang for
providing department background and history. Thanks also to FF's Mike Steurer, Tim Berger, & Maurice Merkel for rigs for their assistance in arranging the apparatus
for these pictures.