Station 7 – Ralston Valley

Fire Station 7 is located at 8027 Alkire St. and was dedicated in 2008. This station replaced the original Station 7 located at W. 84th Ave. & Garrison St.

TOWER 57

(L-0004) 2009 Pierce Quantum (21261) 95′ mid-mount aerial platform, 2000 GPM pump, 300 gallon water tank and dual master streams that can flow 4000 GPM total. Former Truck 6. Truck 56 and Tower 56. Refurb by Fire Trucks Unlimited (1875).

MEDIC 57

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Station 7 Historical Photos

Station 7

Former Fire Station 7 was located at 9190 W. 84th Ave. and replaced in 2008 at a new location on Alkire St. This station is still used as a storage sub-station. Station 7 was deeded to the district by the Eight Thousand Corporation on August 9th 1971 as an inclusion fee for annexing property north of 80th Ave, and west of Wadsworth Blvd into the fire district. Constructed in 1977 and placed into service January of 1978.

Station 7

Fire Station 7 shown here before the construction in 2006.

Fire Station 7 shown here during construction in 2008.

Fire Station 7 shown here with the former Engine 57 (E-0005) 1999 Pierce Dash (ED227) / 2017 Fire Trucks Unlimited refurbished (1565).

SQURT 7

1991 Pierce Arrow 50′ TeleSqurt 1250 GPM (Waterous) pump, 500 gallon water tank, 20 gallon foam cell (FoamPro) and 1000 GPM nozzle, rear cab door model. A unique unit in Colorado, it also ran as Squrt 7, Squrt 4 and Squrt 54.

SQURT 7

1992 Pierce Dash 50′ TeleSqurt 1500 GPM pump and 500 gallon water tank, also ran as Squrt 4 and Squrt 54.

SQUAD 7

Ford F-350 4×4 Super Duty Type 6, also ran as Brush 7

BRUSH 7

Ford F-350 4×4 Super Duty Type 6, also ran as Squad 7

BRUSH 7

1997 Dodge Ram 3500 4×4 Type 6 75 GPM pump and 280 gallon water tank, also ran as Brush 1 and Squad 4.

ENGINE 57

(E-0007) 2006 Pierce Contender (18517) 1500 GPM (Waterous) pump, 750 gallon water tank and 20 gallon foam cell. Shown here with the “Station 7” logo on the door.

Shown here with the RV logo (Ralston Valley).

MEDIC 57

Ford F-450 4×4 XLT Super Duty / MedTec.

ENGINE 57

(E-0005) 1999 Pierce Dash / 2017 Fire Trucks Unlimited refurbished (1565) 1500 GPM (Waterous) pump, 750 gallon water tank and 20 gallon foam cell.

MEDIC 57

(A-0005) 2012 Ford F-450 4×4 XLT Super Duty / MedTec (25261). Former Medic 58.

MOBILE COMMAND POST

The Arvada Police Department former Mobile Command Post was stored and maintained at Station 7.

ENGINE 57

(E-0012) 2013 Pierce Saber (26650) 1500 GPM pump, 750 gallon water tank and 30 gallon foam cell. Former Engine 52. Became Engine 56.

MEDIC 57

(A-0007) 2015 Ford F-450 4×4 CLT Super Duty  / Lifeline Paraliner (379015). Former Medic 51 and also ran as Medic 56 for a short time before becoming a reserve.

MEDIC 57

(A-0009) 2017 Ford F-450 4×4 XLT Super Duty / MedTec (25261-3) / Fire Trucks Unlimited (1616). Former Medic 55 and became a reserve medic.

BRUSH 57

(BR-0004/#01226) 2008 Ford F-550 4×4 XLT Super Duty / Unruh Type 6 375 GPM pump, 350 gallon water tank and a bumper mounted turret. Shown here without the RV (Ralston Valley) logo on the door. Former Brush 58. Became Brush 53.

Shown here with the RV (Ralston Valley) logo on the door.