Richmond Fire Department
Stations 3-6

The City of Richmond is located 73 miles east of Indianapolis along I-70 at the Ohio border. Established in 1872, this career department includes 81 personnel responding from 6 fire stations. RFD provides Fire, Tactical Rescue, Hazmat and ALS Protection to 37,000 residents and 62 square miles including Richmond and surrounding areas of Wayne County.

Station 3
3850 Woodside Drive at Hayes Arboretum Rd.
Built in 1975, this single-engine house is located just north of the busy US-40 corridor on the city's eastside.
 
Engine 3 up
Engine 3 - 1995 KME Excel Pumper - 1500gpm/750gal
Due to it's mix of crowded commercial and residential areas, E-3 is typically the busiest Engine company in the city.
 
Medic 3 ds
Former Battalion 21- 2001 Chevy Tahoe - EMS Quick Response
This former Chief's vehicle is now used for EMS runs at Station 3. The crew still responds as "Engine 3" but uses this vehicle
for all in-district EMS calls to relieve wear and tear on their engine.
 
Medic 3 os
Former Battalion 21 - 2001 Chevy Tahoe - EMS Quick Response
 
Station 4 is located on the south side of town along US-27

Station 4 - 801 South "L" Street at 8th Street
Built in 1962, Station 4 is located on the south side of town along US-27. The 4's serves a more rural section of town and
assists the nearby town of Boston on municipal airport runs. The 4's is home to Engine 4, Unit 28 and includes the department's repair shops on the backside of the building.

 
Engine Company 4 - 1999 Pierce Saber - 1500gpm/750gal
Engine Company 4 - 1999 Pierce Saber Pumper - 1500gpm/750gal
Engine 4 leaves to assist on an MVA on the city's southside.
 
Engine 4 ds
Engine Company 4 - 1999 Pierce Saber Pumper - 1500gpm/750gal
 
Unit 28 os
Unit 28 - 2000 Ford F-350 Grass Rig - 150gpm/250gal
 
Station 5
Station 5 - 1971 W. Main Street
Built in 1972, the 5's is home to Engine 5 and the city's Dive Rescue and Hazmat truck and trailer.
 
Engine 5 os
Engine 5 - 1997 Pierce Saber Pumper - 1500gpm/750gal
 
Station 6
Station 6 - 1501 NW 5th Street
Built in 1960, the 6's is a single-engine house that protects the heavily industrial northwest side of town including portions of I-70.
 
Engine 6 ds
Engine 6 - 2007 Pierce Dash Pumper - 1500gpm/750gal
Engine 6 runs with the latest addition at RFD. A similarly setup rig is being budgeted for replacement of Engine 3 in 2008-2009.
 
Engine 6 1992 Spartan/KME 1250gpm/750tank
Former Engine 6 - 1992 KME Pumper - 1250gpm/750tank
This apparatus formerly served as E-6 and E-1. This rig now serves as a reserve apparatus for the department as continued
to be housed at Station 6.
 
Engines
Richmond Engines 3, 2 and 6 parked behind Headquarters during a training session
 

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