South Metro Station 44

Station 44 – Meridian

Andrew Huang Photo ©

(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.

Andrew Huang Photo ©

ENGINE 44

Andrew Huang Photo ©

(3311) 2019 Pierce Velocity (33578-01) 1500 GPM (Pierce PUC) pump, 750 gallon water tank and 20 gallon foam cell (Husky 12). Twin to Engine 21.

Andrew Huang Photo ©

Andrew Huang Photo ©

Andrew Huang Photo ©

MEDIC 44

Charles Broshous Photo ©

(2239) 2023 Ford E-450 / AEV Traumahawk (23DF-).

RED 2

Charles Broshous Photo ©

(3369) 2023 Oshkosh Striker 4×4 1950 GPM pump, 1500 gallon water tank, 210 gallon foam tank and 550 lbs. Purple K dry chemical system. Nicknamed “Shrek”. Twin to Red 1.

SAFETY 2

Charles Broshous Photo ©

(2205) 2020 Ford F-150 4×4 – Police Responder / SMFR Fleet Services. Safety 2 is a dedicated Incident Safety Officer. Former Safety 35.

Station 44 Historical Photos

Station 44

Antonio Archuleta Photo ©

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

ENGINE 44

Rick Luebke Photo ©

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

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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

Rick Luebke Photo ©

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

Rick Luebke Photo ©

Rick Luebke Photo ©

RED 3

Rick Luebke Photo ©

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).

Rick Luebke Photo ©

Rick Luebke Photo ©

Rick Luebke Photo ©

Rick Luebke Photo ©

Rick Luebke Photo ©

MEDIC 44

Antonio Archuleta Photo ©

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

ENGINE 44

Antonio Archuleta Photo ©

(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)

Ian Zahn Photo ©

MEDIC 44

Nate Siebert Photo ©

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

RED 3

Antonio Archuleta Photo ©

(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.

Charles Broshous Photo ©

MEDIC 44

Photo Courtesy of Noah Ramakrishnan

(2275) 2018 Ford E-450 / PL Custom Medallion (18-3828). Shown here running a reserve medic for Station 44. Former Medic 12.