Station 44 – Meridian

(Battalion 4) Fire Station 44 is located at 12625 E. Lincoln Ave. and was built in 1986. Former Parker Fire Protection District (Colorado) Station 74.

ENGINE 44

(SM3311) 2019 Pierce Velocity (33578-01) 1500 GPM (Pierce PUC) pump, 750 gallon water tank and 20 gallon foam cell (Husky 12).

MEDIC 44

(SM2239) 2023 Ford E-450 / AEV Traumahawk (23DF-).

RED 2

(3369) 2023 Oshkosh Striker 4×4 1500 gallon water tank, 210 gallon foam tank and 550 lbs. Purple K dry chemical system. Twin to Red 1 and nicknamed “Shrek.”

Station 44 Historical Photos

Station 44

Fire Station 44 shown here at the current location and shown here with the white bay doors.

ENGINE 44

2000 American LaFrance Eagle / Becker 1500 GPM pump, 700 gallon water tank and 20 gallon foam cell. Became Kiowa Fire Protection District (Colorado) Engine 221.

BRUSH 44

Chevy Silverado 2500 4×4 Type 6 100 GPM pump and 300 gallon water tank. Former Parker Fire Protection District (Colorado) Brush 74.

ENGINE 44

(556) 2003 American LaFrance Eagle / Becker (1540) 1250 GPM (ALF Twin-Flow) pump, 500 gallon water tank and 40 gallon foam cell.

RED 3

2004 Mercedes Benz Unimog U500 4×4 / BME (2103) (Wildland Interface Engine) with a skid-unit Hale “HP300DJ, 300 GPM pump, 1000 gallon water tank and 20 gallon foam cell. Became Los Fresnos Volunteer Fire Department (Texas).

MEDIC 44

(2240) 2011 Ford E-450 / PL Custom (11-2889).

ENGINE 44

(3339) 2009 Pierce Velocity (22067) 1500 GPM (Pierce PUC) pump, 750 gallon water tank and 20 gallon foam cell (Husky 12). Former Engine 35 (339)

MEDIC 44

(2261) 2015 Ford E-450 / PL Custom Medallion (15-3420).

RED 3

(3325) 1998 E-One Titan II 4×4 1500 GPM pump, 1500 gallon water tank, 200 gallon foam tank and 450 lbs. of Purple K. Former Red 1 and became Red 4 at Station 35.