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Noble Township The Town of Union Mills is located 8 miles SSW of LaPorte, just south of US-6 in south central LaPorte County. Organized in 1946, this all-volunteer department includes 23 members who respond to 100 runs each year. NTVFD provides Fire, Rescue and Medical First-Responder protection to 48 square miles including the Towns of Union Mills and Wellsboro as well as all of Noble Township and half of Clinton Township. |
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| Noble Township Fire Station - County Road 800 south - Union Mills | ||
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| Engine 1641 - 1999 Peterbilt/Custom Fire Rescue Pumper - 1250gpm/1000gal/30F Pumpers with enclosed pump panels are a rarity in Indiana. While fairly common on Wisconsin, Minnesota and the upper Midwest, this rig stands out in the Hoosier state for both its unique design and Peterbilt chassis. |
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| Engine 1641 - 1999 Peterbilt/Custom Fire Rescue Pumper - 1250gpm/1000gal/30F 1641 is first due for Fire, Rescue and Extrication calls at NTVFD. |
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| Engine 1642 - 1980 Mack CF Pumper (#1409) - 1500gpm/500gal This classic rig previously served at Merrillville Company 4. It is now the second-out pumper and the primary engine for mutual aid and water supply. |
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| Engine 1642 - 1980 Mack CF Pumper (#1409) - 1500gpm/500gal | ||
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| Tanker 1651 - 1991 International/Warner - 2000gallon | ||
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| Tanker 1652 - 1994 International/2004 Fire Services Inc - 1800gallons | ||
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| Tanker 1653 - 1985 GMC/FD - 2000gallons | ||
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| Medic 1661 - 1995 GMC Suburban Medical Quick-Response Vehicle | ||
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| Brush 1671 - 1997 Ford F-350/Alexis (#SK591) - 550gpm/300gal/20F | ||
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| Ladder 1691 - 1973 Mack CF (#1391)/Baker 75ft AerialScope This apparatus formerly served at Independence Hill Fire Company #2 in Merrillville, IN. It was purchased by the NTFD in 2006. |
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Special thanks to Assistant Chief John Homan for his help in arranging the apparatus for these pictures |
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Noble Township Volunteer Fire Department |
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