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WEST BARNSTABLE CAR

WEST BARNSTABLE CAR 292
2022 (2015) Ford Excursion 4x4 SUV Deputy Chief
Former Cotuit FD Car 269
Sept 2022

WEST BARNSTABLE CAR

WEST BARNSTABLE CAR 291
2022 (2008) Ford Explorer 4x4 SUV Fire Chief
Former Barnstable FD Car
Aug 2022

WEST BARNSTABLE LADDER - BACK IN SERVICE

WEST BARNSTABLE LADDER 297
The 2006 (2002) Pierce Quantum 1500/400  75' Quint Ladder
Was taken out of service for mechanical reasons about 2 years ago.
Repairs have been made and it is BACK IN SERVICE!

Sept 2021

WEST BARNSTABLE SERVICE

WEST BARNSTABLE CAR 280
2019 Ford F150 4x4 4 door Pickup

May 2019
 

WEST BARNSTABLE SUPPORT

WEST BARNSTABLE 288
Former military 2007 Humve 4x4 vehicle
Acquired in 2016
Numbered 288 in 2019

Sept 2019

WEST BARNSTABLE HUMVE
West Barnstable has been working on a Humve.
August 2018

WEST BARNSTABLE ADDITIONS 

WEST BARNSTABLE FORESTRY
West Barnstable acquired this 5 ton military vehicle to serve as the replacement
for Forestry 288.  The previous LMTV was transferred to Chatham FD.
The new WBFD vehicle will have a tank and pump and be capable of
various duties.
August 2018

WEST BARNSTABLE ENGINE  RETIRED

WEST BARNSTABLE ENGINE 294
2002 Pierce Dash CAFS Pumper
1500/750
Retired, replaced by 2018 Rosenbauer Pumper
April 2018
 

WEST BARNSTABLE AMBULANCE

WEST BARNSTABLE AMBULANCE 293
2018 Ford F550 4x4 / Life Line Type I Ambulance
May 2018

WEST BARNSTABLE ENGINE

WEST BARNSTABLE ENGINE 294
2018 Rosenbauer Commander
1500 / 750 /30
April 2018
 

WEST BARNSTABLE ENGINE  RETIRED

WEST BARNSTABLE ENGINE 294
2002 Pierce Dash CAFS Pumper
1500/750
Retired, replaced by 2018 Rosenbauer Pumper
April 2018

 

WEST BARNSTABLE BREAKER RETIRED

WEST BARNSTABLE BREAKER 295
1967 (1982) International/Ted Young Brush Breaker
300/1000
Last "Barnstable County" Brush Breaker built
Out of service for several years being "rebuilt"
Project abandoned.
April 2018
 

WEST BARNSTABLE FORESTRY

WEST BARNSTABLE FORESTRY 288
1998 (2017) Military LMTV 4x4 Forestry Truck
125/500
Sept 2017

Tender Painted

Tender 286
1990 (2011) Oshkosh Tanker
500 gpm / 5000 gallons
Painted in 2013
 

Engine Refurb

Engine 294
2002 Pierce Dash CAFS Pumper
Refurbished Fall 2012
Back in service Dec 2012

Antique Refurbished

Engine 292
West Barnstable's 1956 Ford / Bean high pressure pumper
Refurbished for parades, etc by WBFD Association
Fall 2012

 

New Forestry

West Barnstable Forestry 290
2011 Ford F450 4x4
100 gpm / 200 gallons
In Service March 2012
Replaced 2004 Ford Patrol 290

Special Hazards

Special Hazards 287
2004 Ford F350
Originally Patrol 290
Converted to Special Hazards in 2011
Replaced former Ambulance Special Hazards 287

New Air Trailer

West Barnstable Air Trailer
2011 Scott Cascade Air Trailer
Purchased for regional use
Fall 2011
 

New Forestry

New Forestry Vehicle
Military 2.5 ton
August 2010
 

Special Hazards

Special Hazards 287
Former Ambulance 293
equipped for support and air supply
 

Tanker 286

West Barnstable Tender 286
1990 Oshkosh
500 gpm / 5000 gallons
Shortened and lightened for tanker shuttle use
Photos 2011

Tanker 286
March 2010 photo
 

New Tanker?

Also seen behind the  West Barnstable headquarters....
Oshkosh 5000 gallon former fuel tanker....
Dec 2007
 

West Barnstable New Ambulance

West Barnstable Ambulance 293
2007 Chevy C4500 / Lifeline Type I Ambulance
EMS 330
In service Dec 2007

West Barnstable New Pickup


Car 280
West Barnstable purchased this 2007 Chevy Silverado 2500
as Car 280.  It will serve general utility purposes.
March 2007

West Barnstable "New" Quint

West Barnstable received a federal grant for approx $350,000 to purchase a new or
slightly used 75' Quint aerial ladder.  May 2005
West Barnstable has purchased a used 2002 Pierce Quantum 75' Aerial Ladder Quint
with a 1500 gpm pump / 400 gallon tank.  It was bought from Lake County, FLA.
Arrived in February 2006
To be dedicated February 26, 2006

West Barnstable Lighting Plant

West Barnstable received one of these Magnum 6000w Generator / Light towers.
Oct 2005

West Barnstable Tanker

West Barnstable Tanker 296 returned to service in May 2005.
It was completely rebuilt including a new pump, water tank, body work, etc..
And the new color scheme.

 
West Barnstable "New" Tanker


Tanker 298
West Barnstable acquired this 1975 Dodge 3,500 gallon tanker surplus from the
Lanesborough, Mass Fire Department.  The tanker is not equipped with a pump
but would be capable of dumping its tank rapidly into a dump tank.  The tanker will
be in service while Tanker 296 is out being refurbished.  It may even be kept after
that for the district with no water system.
January 2005
Returned to Mass Surplus following return of ET-296 in May 2005.



West Barnstable Tanker Refubishing


Tanker 296
The 1985 Pierce 2000 gpm / 3000 Gallon tanker was sent out to be completely refurbed
in January 2005.  The chassie up refurb includes replacing tank, pump, some body work,
and repainting with new red-white-blue color scheme.  It is expected to be back in service
in late spring 2005.



West Barnstable "New" Patrol


P-290
The new Patrol 290 was delivered in November 2004.
The 2004 Ford F350 4x4 pickup with a Knapheide utility body
is equipped with the 100 gpm / 200 gallon skid pump with class A foam system.
November 2004.

West Barnstable Truck Destroyed

P290
Patrol 290 was destroyed when struck from behind by a tractor trailer while stopping to assist a motorist on Route 6  February 20, 2004.  The driver was not seriously injured.  The
department is currently using the DEM Patrol 3 truck as P290.  Plans are to seek funds
for a new Ford Pickup Truck with a Utility body and pump at the 2004 Annual meeting.

Temporary P290
On loan from the DEM

West Barnstable's New CAFS Pumper

Engine 294

2002 Pierce Dash Compressed Air Foam System Pumper
1500 gpm - 750 gallons - 50 foam
Delivered May 10, 2002
Placed in service at the end of June 2002

West Barnstable Chief's New Vehicle

Car 291

2001 Chevy Suburban 4x4
Fire Chief John Jenkins

West Barnstable Engine 294 Retired

West Barnstable Fire Department - Engine 294 - WBFD voters approved funding on April 25, 2001 to replace their 1979 International/ Pierce 1000/1000 pumper Engine 294. The 23 year old pumper was retired and sold to an out of state department in June 2002..

West Barnstable was one of the stops made by a black bear recently.
The bear seems to have crossed to Cape Cod Canal somehow and
has been reportedly moving down Cape over several days.
May 2012

The stain glass window at the West Barntable Fire Station had been damaged in last
year's Hurricane Irene. It was recently repaired and placed back where it belongs.
May 2012