Greater Brighton Station 53

Station 53

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Fire Station 53 located at 16681 E. 120th Ave. Shown here before the remodeled in 2006 and became Brighton Fire Rescue District (Colorado) Station 53 in 2011.

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Shown here after the remodeled in 2006.

ENGINE 53

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(3-93-1) International 4900 4×4 / KME Type 3 1500 GPM (Hale Mid-Ship) pump, 500 gallon water tank and 30 gallon foam cell, also ran as Engine 54 for a short time. Nicknamed “Tonka” .Became Oak Creek Fire Protection District (Colorado) Engine 834.

TANKER 53

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1979 Ford L9000 3000 gallon water tank, also ran as Tanker 509 and became Bennett Fire Department (Colorado) Tanker 710.

ENGINE 53

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2007 Spartan Advantage FF / Smeal (3522) with a 1,500 GPM Waterous pump, 1000-gallon water tank, and 30-gallon foam cell. Became Brighton Fire Rescue District (Colorado) Engine 53.