OUR APPARATUS
Serving Dalton and surrounding communities with the equipment to answer the call
SERVING WITH THE RIGHT EQUIPMENT
Dalton Fire Company maintains a fleet of apparatus designed to support fire suppression, rescue, brush fire response and the operational needs of our community
ENGINE 5
2010 Pierce Contender
Engine 5 serves as a primary fire suppression apparatus and responds to structure fires, motor vehicle accidents and other emergency incidents.
IN SERVICE: November 2010
WATER TANK: 1,000 gallons
CREW CAPACITY: 8 with officer and driver
TYPICAL CREW: 4-5 members
LADDER 5
2004 Seagrave Meanstick
Ladder 5 provides aerial and fire suppression capabilities for incidents throughout Dalton and the surrounding communities.
AERIAL: 75-foot ladder
AERIAL NOZZLE: 4-inch
PUMP: 1,500 GPM
WATER TANK: 400 gallons
CREW CAPACITY: 6 with officer and driver
HOSE: 5-inch supply hose
TANKER 5
1990 International
Tanker 5 provides water supply support at incidents, particularly in areas where a nearby hydrant or municipal water source may not be available. It also carries hose, portable pumps and fireground equipment.
PUMP: 1,000 GPM Hale pump
WATER TANK : 1,650 gallons
CREW CAPACITY: 8 with officer and driver
TYPICAL CREW: 4-5 members
BRUSH 5
1986 Chevrolet 1-Ton Pickup
Originally used as a military vehicle, Brush 5 was acquired through the forestry department in 2005 and placed into service in 2006. It supports brush and wildland fire operations while carrying water, hose and related equipment.
WATER TANK: 200 gallons
CREW: 3
IN SERVICE: 2006
PROUDLY SERVING DALTON
Our apparatus may change over the years, but our mission remains the same – providing dependable fire protection and emergency response to Dalton and the surrounding communities.