Station 1

Station 1

Fire Station was shared with Estes Park Police Department. Fire Station was moved to N. St. Vrain Ave.

Station 1

Fire Station 1 (Dannels Fire Station) located at 901 N. St. Vrain Ave, built in 1996 and is currently Estes Valley Fire Protection District Station 71. The fire station is named after Bernie Dannels, who served with the Estes Park Volunteer Fire Department from 1960 to 1981, Estes Park Board of Trustees from 1972 to 1984 and the mayor of Estes Park from 1984 to 1996.  

HOSE CART

This was the first piece if equipment, a 1913 hose cart, 100 feet of hose wrapped on the buggy cart. The department had another cart, a 1913 with a acid tank and soda tank. Both were in service until 1923 when the first motorized fire engine was purchased, but were both still used on a few fires.

ENGINE No. 1

1923 White, the departments first motorized fire engine.

ENGINE No. 2

1936 REO Speedwagon 200 gallon water tank / 400 gpm pump.

ENGINE No. 1

1954 GMC.

ENGINE No. 1

1961 Ford / General Safety.

ENGINE No. 5

Engine 5 (G91) 1976 GMC 5000 4×4 300 gallon water tank / 150 gpm pump, went to the Cheley Colorado Camp in Estes Park.

TANKER No. 4

1978 Ford 800 1200 gallon water tank / 250 gpm pump with 1300 gallon & 1700 gallon drop tanks, also ran as Tender 4, donated to Big Elk Meadows Fire Protection District, running as Tender 4941. 

TENDER 4

Tender 4 (G88) 1978 Ford 800 1200 gallon water tank / 250 gpm pump with 1300 gallon & 1700 gallon drop tanks, also ran as Tanker 4, donated to the Big Elk Meadows Volunteer Fire Department.

ENGINE No. 1

Engine 1 (G79) 1983 Spartan / General 750 gallon water tank / 1250 gpm pump, also ran out of Station 2, donated to the Texas Forestry Service.

TRUCK No. 1

1947 American LaFrance 100′ mid-mount aerial ladder.

ENGINE No. 2

1976 Mack (R611 / 1049) 500 gallon water tank / 300 gpm pump, sold out of state (Minnesota) in 2017

ENGINE 7

Engine 7 (G38) 2009 Spartan Metro Star / Smeal 750 gallon water tank / 1500 gpm pump, shown here with the older side mirrors, currently Estes Valley Fire Protection District Engine 72.

ENGINE No. 10

Engine 10 (G47) 2000 Freightliner FL80 / American LaFrance 1800 gallon water tank / 1500 gpm pump with 30 gallons of foam, also ran as Estes Valley Fire Protection District Engine 22.

LADDER No. 6

Ladder 6 (G) 1989 Spartan / Simon / General / LTI 75′ rear-mount aerial 500 gallon water tank / 1500 gpm pump, also ran as Estes Valley Fire Protection District Ladder 6.

SQUAD No. 3

Squad 3 (G74) 2003 Freightliner FL80 / American LaFrance 4×4 (Air Supply – Heavy Rescue), also ran as Estes Valley Fire Protection District Squad 3.

SQUAD No. 8

Squad 8 (G82) 1991 Ford L7000 (Haz-Mat – Heavy Rescue), currently at Jellystone Park Fire Department and has been converted into a Water Tender.

BRUSH 9

Brush 9 (G49) 2004 Ford F-550 4×4 XL Super Duty Type 6 300 gallon water tank / 150 gpm pump with foam, currently Estes Valley Fire Protection District Engine 716.

DIVE RESCUE

Dive Rescue (G65A) 2005 Ford F-550 XLT Super Duty / MedTec, river & water rescue with SCUBA & swift water, also tows the inflatable rescue boat, currently Estes Valley Fire Protection District Dive Rescue.

RESCUE BOAT

Rescue Boat (CL7864FH) Inflatable Zodiac rescue boat, towed by the Dive Rescue and currently Estes Valley Fire Protection District Boat 79.

COMMAND 1

(G57A) 2006 Ford Expedition 4×4, currently Estes Valley Fire Protection District Utility 8.

COMMAND 2

Chevy Trailblazer 4×4.

MULTI-CASUALTY TRAILER

DECON TRAILER

UTILITY 5

Jeep Cherokee 4×4.

UTILITY 7

Utility 7 (G48) GMC.