PRUDENCE ISLAND FIRE – TOWN OF PORTSMOUTH

NEWPORT COUNTY

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Station Information

Station 1 HQ - 292 Naraganset Avenue

Engines

Engine 82 – 2023 International/Pierce 1250/600/40F

Engine 83 – 1993 E-One Protector 1250/500 (former Bristol, RI E-2 – Acquired 2021)

Engine 85 – 1974 Maxim 1000/500 (former E-83 & Bristol, RI E-5) (Acquired 2011)

Aerial Units

none

Rescue Units

none

Brush & Forestry Units

Brush 1 – 2004 Ford F-250 4x4 (No Skid Unit)

Specialty Units

Command Unit – 2021 Ford Interceptor Utility AWD – Chief

Utility 1 – 2004 Ford F-250 4x4 – Support (former Portsmouth Squad 1)

Water Tankers & Tenders

Tanker 1 – 1975 Ford/Farrar 1000/3000 (EJ Murphy Rehab) (former Tanker 89 & former Middletown, RI)

Tanker 2 – 1985 GMC/Farrar 300/2500 (former Plympton, MA Tanker 1)

Tanker 3 – 1991 E-One Cyclone 1500/1000 (former Smithfield E3, RI Fire Academy E3, & Sentinel Heights, NY – Acquired 2021)

Ambulance & EMS Units

Rescue 86 – 2002 Ford E-450/AEV (former Portsmouth, RI R-2) (Mainland Transport Via Portsmouth FD From Ferry Dock)