Brooklyn Center West Station

West Station

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West Station (Headquarters) is located at 6250 Brooklyn Blvd. and built in 1999.

ENGINE 2

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2002 Pierce Enforcer (13666) 1500 GPM pump, 750 gallon water tank and 50 gallons of foam.

ENGINE 5

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(6940) 2015 Pierce Saber (27097) 1250 GPM (Waterous Midship) pump, 750 gallon water tank and 30 gallons of foam (FoamPro).

TOWER 3

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2022 Rosenbauer Commander EXT R7008 (75224) 101′ King Cobra (Tower-Ladder) rear-mount platform 2000 GPM (Waterous) pump, 400 gallon water tank and 20 gallons of foam. 

RESCUE 7

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2001 Ford E-450 / Road Rescue walk-in. Former North Memorial Health EMS (Minnesota). 

UTILITY 8

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2002 Ford F-350 4×4 Super Duty 250 GPM pump, 225 gallon water tank and 10 gallons of foam.

BOAT 1

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Boston Whaler.

BOAT 2

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Zodiac. 

Historical Photos

Fire Station

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The original station used a bay at the Gilbertson’s Garage located at 65th & Lyndale during it’s first year of service from 1949 to 1950.

Fire Station

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West Station was located at 6250 Brooklyn Blvd. and built in 1959 and replaced at the same location in 1999.

ENGINE 1

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 1953 International 300 GPM pump and 1000 gallon water tank. 

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ENGINE 4

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 1956 Pirsch 750 GPM pump. 

ENGINE 3

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1973 American LaFrance. 

ENGINE 2

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1977 American LaFrance Century 10000 Series 1250 GPM pump and 750 gallon water tank. 

RESCUE 9

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RESCUE 5

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1975 GMC / E-One 500 GPM pump and 250 gallon water tank. 

LADDER 4

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1979 American LaFrance 100′ rear-mount aerial 1000 GPM pump and 200 gallon water tank. Retrofitted with enclosures for rear seated firefighters in the late 1980’s and was retired in 2007. 

UTILITY 8

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(80) Ford 4×4. 

ENGINE 3

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1991 Spartan Gladiator / General Safety (GA40M-2142) 50′ TeleSqurt 1500 GPM (Waterous CMU) pump and 500 gallon water tank, nicknamed “Big Squirt”.

RESCUE 5

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1997 Freightliner FL70 / CustomFire 1500 GPM pump, 400 gallon water tank and 20 gallons of foam. Rescue 5 was involved in an accident.