Aurora Station 5

Station 5 – Laredo Highland

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(Battalion 1) Fire Station 5 is located at 1141 N. Laredo St. and opened in 2020. 

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BATTALION CHIEF 1

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(00122) 2020 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD 4×4.

ENGINE 5

Ethan Dunlop Photo ©

(90205) 2019 E-One Cyclone II (141947) 1500 GPM (Hale Qmax) pump, 490 gallon water tank and 40 gallon foam cell (FoamPro 2002). Former Engine 8.

Ethan Dunlop Photo ©

Charles Broshous Photo ©

LADDER 5

Ethan Dunlop Photo ©

(90153) 2019 E-One Cyclone (141944) CR100 100′ rear-mount aerial ladder. Former Ladder 8.

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HEAVY RESCUE 5

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(00110) 2020 E-One Cyclone II (142643) walk-around. In-service on March 9th, 2021.

Ethan Dunlop Photo ©

Ethan Dunlop Photo ©

Ethan Dunlop Photo ©

SHORE 5

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(50130) 1995 International DuraStar 4400 / Alfred Industries walk-in. Former Decon Unit from Station 12.

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Charles Broshous Photo ©

Charles Broshous Photo ©

Station 5 Historical Photos

Station 5

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Fire Station 5 located at 1331 Airport Blvd. and built in 1969. Shown here in 1974 and rebuilt at 1141 Laredo St. in 2020.

Rick Luebke Photo ©

Shown here in 2011.

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Rick Luebke Photo ©

ENGINE 5

Duane Troxel Photo ©

1955 Seagrave 1000 GPM pump and 150 gallon water tank.

TRUCK No. 5

Shaun Ryan Photo ©

1962 Seagrave (900KA / N-1335) 85′ mid-mount aerial ladder.

TANKER 5

Duane Troxel Photo ©

1969 International 500 GPM pump and 1100 gallon water tank.

TRUCK 5

Rick Davis Photo ©

1972 Mack CF / Pirsch 100′ rear-mount aerial ladder.

ENGINE No. 5

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1974 Mack CF 1250 GPM pump and 500 gallon water tank.

TRUCK 5

Shaun Ryan Photo ©

1977 Seagrave (SR-20768 / H-75196) 100′ rear-mount aerial ladder.

ENGINE No. 5

Rick Davis Photo ©

1979 Seagrave 1250 GPM pump and 500 gallon water tank.

ENGINE No. 5

Shaun Ryan Photo ©

(140) 1983 Sutphen Deluge (HS-1751) 1500 GPM pump 500 gallon water tank.

ENGINE 5

Rick Davis Photo ©

1991 E-One Hush 1500 GPM pump and 500 gallon water tank.

TANKER 5

Rick Davis Photo ©

(60147) 1996 International 4900 / E-One 500 GPM pump, 1500 gallon water tank and 1500 gallon porta-tank. Became Tender 13 and Tender 15.

ENGINE 5

Rick Davis Photo ©

E-One Hush.

ENGINE 5

Rick Luebke Photo ©

2001 E-One Cyclone 1500 GPM pump and 500 gallon water tank.

BRUSH 5

Eric Hurst Photo ©

(1137) GMC 3500 / 1999 E-One American Eagle / Superior Jack Rabbit (122727) Type 6 250 GPM pump, 300 gallon water tank and foam cell. Became Brush 8.

ENGINE 5

Rick Luebke Photo ©

(50111) 2015 E-One Cyclone II 139463) 1500 GPM pump and 500 gallon water tank. Became Engine 8.

Rick Luebke Photo ©

Rick Luebke Photo ©

ENGINE 5

Charles Broshous Photo ©

2019 E-One Cyclone II (141947) 1500 GPM (Hale Qmax) pump, 490 gallon water tank and 40 gallon foam cell (FoamPro 2002). Former Engine 8 and shown here with “8′ in the grill.

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Shown here with the older “Paramedic” graphic in white.

LADDER 5

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(90153) 2019 E-One Cyclone II (141946) 100′ rear-mount aerial ladder. Former Ladder 8 and shown here with “8” in the grill.

HEAVY RESCUE 5

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1993 E-One Hush walk-around. Former Heavy Rescue 8.

SHORE 5

Nate Siebert Photo ©

(50130) 1995 International 4500 / E-One / American Eagle walk-around. Shore 5 towed the Trench Rescue & Structural Collapse Trailer. Former Shore 8.

Nate Siebert Photo ©

Ethan Dunlop Photo ©

TRENCH RESCUE COLLAPSE TRAILER

Rick Luebke Photo ©

(40886) 2004 Haulmark. Former Collapse 8.

Nate Siebert Photo ©