Station 23 – Westwood

(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.

ENGINE 23

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

TOWER 23

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

Station 23 Historical Photos

Station 23

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

ENGINE No. 23

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

ENGINE 23

1963 Seagrave 1000 GPM pump and 500 gallon water tank.

ENGINE 23

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

ENGINE 23

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

Shown here with the updated logo.

Shown here with the graphics.

RESERVE TRUCK No. 23

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

TRUCK No. 23

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

Shown here with the updated graphics and logo.

TRUCK 23

(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

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