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Serving Newton Township & Madison Township, Ohio

Newton Township Division of Fire & EMS

Equipment

Our Apparatus

Six units, kept ready for the next call.

Every apparatus is inspected daily, maintained on a published schedule, and crewed by firefighters trained to operate it under emergency conditions. The units below cover our front-line fleet.

Rescue 1081 on scene of a motor-vehicle accident in Perry County.

Rescue

Rescue 1081

All-purpose first-out unit — runs structure fires, accidents, and rescues.

Role: Primary all-purpose, first-out
Structure fire: First-out for structure fires
Extrication: Hydraulic cutters & spreaders, struts, cribbing
Technical: Rope & confined-space gear
Response: First-due on fires, MVCs & rescues, incl. mutual aid into Perry County

Ladder 1081, the division's aerial ladder truck.

Aerial Ladder

Ladder 1081

Aerial ladder for elevated rescue, ventilation, and high-volume fire attack.

Role: Aerial ladder
Aerial ops: Elevated rescue, ventilation, water-tower
Ground support: Ground-ladder work & forcible entry
Primary use: Commercial & multi-story residential structure fires

Tanker 1081, the division's mobile water supply.

Tanker

Tanker 1081

Mobile water supply for rural fire response where hydrants are unavailable.

Role: Mobile water supply
Operation: Fill-site shuttle, supplies engines on scene
Primary use: Rural attack where hydrants are unavailable
Mutual aid: Regional tanker task force on large incidents

Medic 1081, the department's primary ALS ambulance.

Medic

Medic 1081

Primary advanced-life-support ambulance, staffed 24/7.

Role: Primary ALS ambulance
Capability: Advanced life support
Staffing: On-shift crew, 24/7
Inventory: Cardiac monitor, advanced airway, trauma & pediatric

Medic 1082, the department's second ALS ambulance.

Medic

Medic 1082

Second advanced-life-support ambulance for simultaneous medical calls.

Role: Second ALS ambulance
Capability: Advanced life support
Staffing: Same on-shift crew as Medic 1081
Primary use: Overlapping calls & long-transport coverage

The Newton Township Division of Fire & EMS apparatus fleet.

Brush

Brush 1082

Light, off-road wildland unit for field and woodland fire response.

Role: Wildland / off-road
Primary use: Field & woodland fire, off-pavement access
Water: Booster tank, draft pump from any water source
Equipment: Basic wildland hand tools