Gamewell Volunteer Fire Department

2019 NC Rescue Grant

Sunday, December 29th, 2019

FIRE AND RESCUE GRANTS AND RELIEF FUNDS For Immediate Release Contact: Marla Sink (919) 807-6017 December 16, 2019 $12,020.00 Grant Awarded to The Gamewell Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. Department o...

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MEMBERS RECEIVE AWARDS

Saturday, December 7th, 2019

The following members received awards for years service and other awards:15 Years of Service: Captain Alex Smith, FF Preston Story, FF Albert Felder, 20 Years of Service: Lt. Caleb Triplett, Firefight...

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NC Rescue Grant

Friday, December 15th, 2017

FIRE AND RESCUE GRANTS AND RELIEF FUNDS For Immediate Release Contact: Marla Sink (919) 807-6017 December 15, 2017 $10,317.50 Grant Awarded to The Gamewell Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. Department o...

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Hibriten Firefighter Academy Cadets Smoke the Competition

Tuesday, May 9th, 2017

Hibriten Firefighter Academy Cadets Smoke the CompetitionStudents from the Hibriten Fire Fighter Academy Captain Preston Hawkins of West Caldwell High School; Captain Brice Bennett, South Caldwell Hig...

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Apparatus

Brush Truck 54

2018 F-550

This unit responds to grass/woods fires, trees and power lines, down. It carries 400 gallons of water with a diesel pump, chain saw, fire rakes, fire shelters, winch, forestry hose and other tools to aid in fighting wild land fires.

Engine 51

2017 HME Ahrens Fox 1871W

This Engine is our first out pumper on structure fires and MVA's. It carries 1100 gallons of water and has a 1500 GPM pump, winch, battery powered Hurst extrication equipment and a on board generator.

Engine 52

1990 Pierce Dash

Custom Cab 1250 gpm and carries 750 gallons of water. Was the first out engine on all structure fires from 1990 until Engine 51 took its place.

Engine 53

2005 Peterbilt 4 Guys

This Engine is a pumper/tanker and holds 1800 gallons of water with a 2000 gallon dump tank. This unit was purchased with an AFG grant in 2005. It has a 1250 GPM pump and responds to structure fires.

Engine 57

2009 Peterbilt Ferrara Fire Apparatus Inc.

This Engine is a pumper/tanker and holds 1000 gallons of water. It has a 1250 GPM pump and responds to structure fires, woods fires and has equipment for extrication.

First Responder Unit 58

2019 Ford F350

This unit responds to all medical calls, and it can be used for other type calls. It carries medical supplies needed for our EMT's. We are fortunate to have a LUCAS device to assist us with CPR.

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