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Ellettsville
Fire Department Elletsville is located 51 miles south southwest of Indianapolis along IN-46 in western Monroe County. First established in 1888, Ellettsville's combination department now provides, Fire, Rescue and BLS protection to 5,100 residents with a mix of rural, residential and heavy industry. Ellettsville's unique light blue with blue stripe coloring is unlike anything else in Indiana. |
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| Station 7 - Ellettsville Fire Department Headquarters - 5080 West State Road 46 - Bloomington | ||
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| Tower 79 - 2007 Pierce Dash 100ft Platform Ladder - 2000gpm/250gal | ||
| This great looking truck went into service in the spring of 2007. It replaced a 1969 Snorkel previously run out of station 8. | ||
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| Tower 79 - 2007 Pierce Dash 100ft Platform Ladder - 2000gpm/250gal | ||
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| Engine 73 - 1991 Pierce Dash 1250gpm/750gal | ||
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| Engine 71 - 1977 Ford C/E-One 1000gpm/500gal | ||
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| Brush 72 - 1967/1999 Kaiser Jeep - 200gpm/200gal Ellettsville runs twin Jeep 4x4's as grass rigs from each station. |
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| Tanker 74 - 1986 international/Cargostar 300gpm/1300gal | ||
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| Rescue 76 - 1987 Ford/Darley 250gpm/300gal | ||
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| Squad 7 - 2006 Ford Explorer 4x4 - EMS Quick-response vehicle Ellettsville provides quick BLS response with a EMS Squad located at each station. In addition, a Bloomington Hospital Ambulance responds from Station 7 to provide ALS assistance and ALS/BLS Transport throughout EFD's district. |
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| Command Car - Ford Crown Victoria Ellettsville's Chief, Deputy Chief and Division Chief all drive identical Crown Victorias. |
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| Special thanks to Chris Clouse of EFD for providing department background and for his help in arranging for these great pictures from Monroe County! |
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