Station 51 – Brighton

Fire Station 51 is located at 425 S. Main St. and was built in 1983 with a refurbishment in 2020. Former Greater Brighton Fire Protection District (Colorado) Station 51.

ENGINE 51

(E007) 2019 Pierce Enforcer (32784) 1500 GPM pump, 750 gallon water tank and 30 gallon foam cell foam (Husky), also ran as Engine 53 and Engine 52.

TOWER 51

(A002) 2011 Pierce Velocity (23784) SkyArm 105′ rear-mount aerial platform, 2000 GPM (Waterous) pump, 300 gallon tank and 30 gallon foam cell (Husky). Reassigned as Tower 55 for a short time before going back to Tower 51. Former Greater Brighton Fire Protection District (Colorado) Tower 51.

AMBULANCE 51

(19) 2021 Ram 4500 4×2 / Lifeline Paraliner (490722).  Operated under a contract with Platte Valley Ambulance Service and Brighton Fire Rescue

BRUSH 51

(B007) 2022 Ram 5500 4×4 / Heiman Thunderstorm slide-in unit 250 GPM pump, 300 gallon water tank and 10 gallon foam cell. (Remounted Pump & Tank). Twin to Brush 52. Former Brush 54.

AIR / LIGHT 51

2009 Scott Breathing Air Systems Trailer.

Station 51 Historical Photos

ENGINE 501

(Brighton Volunteer Fire Department) 1980 Pierce / Duplex 1250 GPM pump and 1000 gallon water tank and refurbished in 1992 by SVI.

TRUCK 500

(Brighton Volunteer Fire Department) 1981 Duplex D300 / Pierce (0864) / LTI 55′ rear-mount aerial 1250 GPM pump and 300 gallon water tank, also ran as Truck 52.

RESCUE 505

1977 GMC 6500 4×4 / E-One 500 GPM pump and 500 gallon water tank. Became Deer Mountain Fire Protection District (Colorado) Engine 412.

TANKER 509

1979 Ford L9000 3000 gallon water tank, also ran as Tanker 51, Tanker 53. Became Greater Brighton Fire Protection District (Colorado) Tanker 51 and sold to Bennett Fire Department (Colorado) Tanker 710.

ATTACK 51

Ford F-550 4×4 XL Super Duty Type 6 250 GPM pump, 450 gallon water tank, 15 gallons of foam and front bumper mounted turret, also ran as Brush 54. Former Greater Brighton Fire Protection District (Colorado) Attack 51.

ENGINE 51

(1-07-1) 2008 Spartan Gladiator / Smeal 1500 GPM pump, 1000 gallon water tank and 30 gallon foam cell (Husky). Former Engine 53. Former Greater Brighton Fire Protection District Engine 51.

TRUCK 51

(A001) 2003 Spartan Gladiator / Smeal 75′ rear-mount aerial ladder, 1500 GPM pump, 500 gallon water tank and 30 gallon foam cell, refurbished in 2013 by SVI and was reassigned to Truck 53. Former Greater Brighton Fire Protection District Truck 51.

AMBULANCE 59

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(8) 2014 Ram 4500 SLT 4×4 / Life Line Paraliner

BRUSH 51

(B001) 2002 Ford F-550 4×4 Super Duty 250 GPM pump, 450 gallon water tank and 15 gallon foam cell.

SQUAD 51

(B004) 2017 Ram 5500 4×4 / BFX Attack One Metal Body (17-22855-4) 100 GPM (Waterax BB-44) pump, 300 gallon water tank and 12 gallon foam cell. Former Brush 54 and was reassigned as Brush 51.

TOWER 51

(A002) 2011 Pierce Velocity (23784) SkyArm 105′ rear-mount aerial platform, 2000 GPM (Waterous) pump, 300 gallon tank and 30 gallon foam cell (Husky). Reassigned as Tower 55 for a short time before going back to Tower 51. Former Greater Brighton Fire Protection District (Colorado) Tower 51.

AMBULANCE 51

(12) 2016 Ram 4500 / Lifeline Paraliner.

BRUSH 51

(B004) 2017 Ram 5500 4×4 / BFX Attack One Metal Body (17-22855-3) 98 GPM (WaterAx BB-44) pump, 300 gallon water tank and 12 gallon foam cell. Former Brush 54 and Squad 51. Reassigned to Brush 54.