Denver Station 23

Station 23 – Westwood

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(District 7) Fire Station 23 is located at 850 S. Federal Blvd. and built in 1951. This area of Westwood was annexed by the City of Denver in 1948 and the Westwood Volunteer Fire Department which protected the area was taken over by DFD.

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ENGINE 23

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(E100) 2015 Pierce Velocity (27971-02) 1500 GPM (Waterous) pump, 500 gallon water tank and 30 gallon foam cell (Akron Eductor).

Rick Luebke Photo ©

Rick Luebke Photo ©

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TOWER 23

Keith Kahler Photo ©

(T43) 2005 Pierce Lance (16916-01) 100′ rear-mount aerial platform.

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Rick Luebke Photo ©

Rick Luebke Photo ©

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Station 23 Historical Photos

Station 23

Duane Troxel Photo ©

Station 23 shown here in 1974 at the current location on S. Federal Blvd.

ENGINE No. 23

Photo Courtesy of Denver Firefighters Museum

1959 American LaFrance 750 GPM pump and 200 gallon water tank.

ENGINE 23

Duane Troxel Photo ©

1963 Seagrave 1000 GPM pump and 500 gallon water tank.

ENGINE 23

Shaun Ryan Photo ©

(E-54) 1977 Seagrave (PB-24068 / H-73704) 1250 GPM pump and 500 gallon water tank.

ENGINE 23

Dennis Maag Photo ©

(E-04) 1988 E-One Hurricane (6301) 1250 GPM pump and 500 gallon water tank.

Shaun Ryan Photo ©

Shaun Ryan Photo ©

Dennis Maag Photo ©

Michael Block Photo ©

Shown here with the updated logo.

Michael Block Photo ©

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RESERVE TRUCK No. 23

Dennis Maag Photo ©

1967 Seagrave (800KA-100 / Q-4180) 85′ mid-mount aerial ladder.

TRUCK No. 23

Shaun Ryan Photo ©

(T25) 1974 American LaFrance Pacemaker 100′ rear-mount aerial ladder. Refurbished by the DFD shops in 1991.

Lloyd See Photo ©

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TRUCK 23

Michael Block Photo ©

(T36) 1996 Spartan Gladiator (695170) / Smeal (19205) 75′ rear-mount aerial quint 1250 GPM pump and 275 gallon water tank. Former Truck 25. Became Truck 5 for the Blue Ridge Mountain Volunteer Fire Department (West Virginia).

ENGINE 23

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2002 Pierce Enforcer 1500 GPM pump and 500 gallon water tank.

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Rick Luebke Photo ©

ENGINE 23

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(E100) 2015 Pierce Velocity (27971-02) 1500 GPM (Waterous) pump, 500 gallon water tank and 30 gallon foam cell (Akron Eductor). Shown without the company logo and FDNY 343 Never Forget logo.

Rick Luebke Photo ©