Apparatus

Our Fleet

Apparatus

The Plainfield Fire Protection District maintains a fleet of front-line and reserve apparatus deployed across four stations. Each vehicle type serves a specific operational role — from structural firefighting and aerial operations to advanced life support transport and specialized rescue.

Engines

Pumper apparatus carrying water, hose, and equipment for fire suppression. Engines are the primary response unit for structural fires and are staffed on every shift at every station.

Trucks / Aerials

Ladder and aerial apparatus providing elevated access for rescue, ventilation, and elevated master stream operations. Trucks also carry specialized ground ladders, forcible entry, and ventilation equipment.

Ambulances

Advanced Life Support (ALS) transport units staffed by Firefighter/Paramedics. Equipped with cardiac monitors, advanced airway equipment, a full medication formulary, and 12-lead ECG capability.

Squads / Rescue

Multi-purpose units carrying technical rescue, hazardous materials, and water rescue equipment. Squads respond to specialized incidents and supplement engine and truck companies on working fires.

Battalion Chief Vehicles

Command vehicles operated by shift Battalion Chiefs who provide on-scene incident management, coordinate multi-unit responses, and oversee daily shift operations across all four stations.

Support & Specialty

Support vehicles including the MABAS Division 15 Decontamination Unit, water rescue trailers, utility vehicles, and the special events Polaris and bike units used for community event EMS standby.

Headquarters

A white SUV parked in front of a modern building with large windows. The setting looks upscale and well-maintained.
1901
The image shows a white SUV parked in front of a building with large windows and a stone facade.
1902
The image shows an SUV with a red stripe parked in front of a building, likely serving as an emergency or municipal vehicle.
1909
The image shows a white pickup truck labeled "Plainfield Fire District" parked in front of a modern building.
1928
A white pickup truck marked for "Plainfield Fire District" parked outside a modern building on a sunny day.
1958
The image shows a fire department truck parked in front of a modern building, likely serving as a fire station.
1960
The image shows a white pickup truck marked as belonging to the Plainsfield Fire District, parked outside a building.
1968
The image shows a white vehicle marked for fire prevention parked outside a building with large glass windows.
Fire Prevention 1
A white van with red stripes parked in front of a building, likely associated with emergency services or transport.
Fire Prevention 2
The image shows a white SUV parked in front of a building with steps and large windows. It has "PREVENTION" marked on the side.
Fire Prevention 3
The image shows a fire truck parked in front of a fire station under a clear blue sky.
1911-Reserve
A white SUV parked in front of a modern building with large windows. The setting looks upscale and well-maintained.
The image shows a white SUV parked in front of a building with large windows and a stone facade.
The image shows an SUV with a red stripe parked in front of a building, likely serving as an emergency or municipal vehicle.
The image shows a white pickup truck labeled "Plainfield Fire District" parked in front of a modern building.
A white pickup truck marked for "Plainfield Fire District" parked outside a modern building on a sunny day.
The image shows a fire department truck parked in front of a modern building, likely serving as a fire station.
The image shows a white pickup truck marked as belonging to the Plainsfield Fire District, parked outside a building.
The image shows a white vehicle marked for fire prevention parked outside a building with large glass windows.
A white van with red stripes parked in front of a building, likely associated with emergency services or transport.
The image shows a white SUV parked in front of a building with steps and large windows. It has "PREVENTION" marked on the side.
The image shows a fire truck parked in front of a fire station under a clear blue sky.

 

Station 1

An ambulance parked in front of a fire station, with clear skies and a clean surface reflecting the building.
1914
An ambulance from the Plainfield Fire District parked in front of a station, with a clear blue sky above.
1915
The image shows a fire department building with a fire truck parked in front, featuring a bright red and white color scheme.
1918
A fire truck labeled "Tower 19" from Plainfield Fire/Rescue in front of a fire station, with a clear blue sky.
1919
A utility vehicle parked in front of a fire station with red garage doors and a striking blue sky.
1995
Two bicycles with bags parked in front of a fire station, which has red garage doors labeled "TENDER 1917" and "TOWER LADDER 1919."
Bicycles
An ambulance parked in front of a fire station, with clear skies and a clean surface reflecting the building.
An ambulance from the Plainfield Fire District parked in front of a station, with a clear blue sky above.
The image shows a fire department building with a fire truck parked in front, featuring a bright red and white color scheme.
A fire truck labeled "Tower 19" from Plainfield Fire/Rescue in front of a fire station, with a clear blue sky.
A utility vehicle parked in front of a fire station with red garage doors and a striking blue sky.
Two bicycles with bags parked in front of a fire station, which has red garage doors labeled "TENDER 1917" and "TOWER LADDER 1919."

 

Station 2

An official-looking vehicle with emergency markings is parked in front of a modern building, likely a fire station.
Battalion Chief
An ambulance from the Plainfield Fire District parked in front of a fire station, with clear skies and a well-maintained exterior.
1924
The image shows a Plainfield fire/rescue truck parked outside a fire station on a clear day.
1926
A white truck labeled "Special Operations" with red accents, parked outside a building under a clear blue sky.
1936
The image shows a Plainfield Fire District water rescue vehicle parked in front of a fire station.
1938
A white van labeled "Plainfield Fire Special Operations" parked outside a modern building.
1996
A fire department boat with "Plainfield Fire District" displayed, parked outside a modern building on a clear day.
1998
A parked golf cart in front of a modern building with large glass windows and stairs.
EMS Cart
An official-looking vehicle with emergency markings is parked in front of a modern building, likely a fire station.
An ambulance from the Plainfield Fire District parked in front of a fire station, with clear skies and a well-maintained exterior.
The image shows a Plainfield fire/rescue truck parked outside a fire station on a clear day.
A white truck labeled "Special Operations" with red accents, parked outside a building under a clear blue sky.
The image shows a Plainfield Fire District water rescue vehicle parked in front of a fire station.
A white van labeled "Plainfield Fire Special Operations" parked outside a modern building.
A fire department boat with "Plainfield Fire District" displayed, parked outside a modern building on a clear day.
A parked golf cart in front of a modern building with large glass windows and stairs.

 

Station 3

A fire truck parked outside a fire station, with red accents and a large garage door in the background. Clear, sunny day.
1931
The image shows an ambulance from the Plainfield Fire District parked in front of a fire station.
1934
An ambulance parked outside a fire station with red garage doors and a sign indicating "Ambulance 1934" and "Tender 1937."
1935
A fire truck labeled "Plainfield Tender" parked outside a fire station with a clear blue sky behind it.
1937
A fire truck parked outside a fire station, with red accents and a large garage door in the background. Clear, sunny day.
The image shows an ambulance from the Plainfield Fire District parked in front of a fire station.
An ambulance parked outside a fire station with red garage doors and a sign indicating "Ambulance 1934" and "Tender 1937."
A fire truck labeled "Plainfield Tender" parked outside a fire station with a clear blue sky behind it.

 

 

Station 4

A fire truck parked in front of a fire station with red doors and clear blue skies. The environment looks clean and well-maintained.
1941
The image shows an ambulance parked in front of a fire station with a distinct red and white design.
1944
The image shows a fire truck labeled "Plainfield Tanker" in front of a fire station with red garage doors.
1947
A fire truck parked in front of a fire station with red doors and clear blue skies. The environment looks clean and well-maintained.
The image shows an ambulance parked in front of a fire station with a distinct red and white design.
The image shows a fire truck labeled "Plainfield Tanker" in front of a fire station with red garage doors.