Grand Junction Station 8

“Two Pony Station”

Station 8 – Pear Park 

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Fire Station 8 is located at 441 31 Road. Station 8 is nicknamed the Two Pony Station (Cookie & Cream) after two ponies that were on the property when it was purchased. Station 8 went into service at 10:27 on January 23rd, 2023.

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This is the second of three new stations to be built after the passing of the First Responder Tax in April 2019. The first was Station 6 (2020) and the third will be Station 7 (2024).

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ENGINE 8

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2023 Pierce Enforcer (37331) with a 1,250 gpm Waterous pump, 500-gallon water tank, and 30-gallon foam cell (Husky 3).

Engine 8 is equipped with Safety Cloud developed by HAAS Alert which is an alerting system paired with different vehicle manufacturers alerting drivers of a nearby responding emergency vehicle.

AMBULANCE 8

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2022 Ford F-550 4×4 / Braun NW – North Star 163″

Ambulance 8 is slated to be staffed in Spring 2023.

Station 8 Historical Photos

This image is the Station 6 design and is only a projected view of Station 8 based on Station 6.

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Antonio Archuleta Photo ©

Station 8 – Pear Park 

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ENGINE 8

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(1504) 2015 Spartan MetroStar / Smeal Freedom (4130) with a 1,250 GPM Waterous pump, 500-gallon water tank, and 30-gallon foam cell. Former Engine 4 and Reserve Engine.