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Tower 44

Springfield Fire Company's new Squad 44 - 2009 Sutphen Rescue/Pumper

Tower 44

1999 Sutphen 95' Tower w/1500 GPM Pump
Tower 44 was placed into service on Tuesday, August 3rd, 1999. Replacing the 1978 Sutphen Aerial Tower, the new Tower has a lot of the same features but also has a lot more to offer. Built by the Sutphen Corporation of Columbus, Ohio, this Tower features a 95 foot Aerial Tower, 1500 GPM Hale QMAX Single Stage Pump, 300 Gallons of Water, Hose Bed that carries 500 feet of 5" hose, 2 - 200' 1 3/4" Preconnected Crosslay Hoselines, 15kw Amps Hydraulic Generator, 6 person crew cab, 152 feet of ground ladders and ample compartment space. Some of the equipment carried includes: Bullard Thermal Imaging Camera, 2 - Homelite Rotary Power Saws, 1 - Homelite Chainsaw, 1 - Vent Master Chainsaw, Forcible Entry Equipment, Salvage Equipment, Ventilation Equipment, Stokes Basket, Hydra Ram II Hydraulic Entry Tool, 6 - MSA MMR Extreme Air Masks with Dual Purpose, 6 - Spare 30 Minute Air Cylinders and other miscellaneous equipment. Tower 44 is the second responding unit on all structure fires in Springfield Township and is the first responding unit to most mutual aid calls to surrounding towns. The Springfield Fire Company would like to thank the Commissioners and Citizens of Springfield Township for their continued support. The membership of Springfield Fire Company are proud to protect such a fine community.

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18 hours ago
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The summer event series continues tonight (July 6th) with Disney’s Luca! The movie, playing in the township amphitheater (sledding hill), is officially slated to start at dusk, however, please remember that it needs to be dark enough for the movie to be seen on the screen. Popcorn, water, and water ice will be available. ... See MoreSee Less

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Springfield Fire Company
3 days ago
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Happy 246th Independence Day. Today a 50+ year member John “Jay” Logan was honored on the Springfield Volunteer Memorial Wall (Saxer and Powell).

Also past chief Robert “Bunk” Woolson was Grand Marshall for the parade. Thank you to everyone that was able to participate and watch.
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Happy 246th Independence Day. Today a 50+ year member John “Jay” Logan was honored on the Springfield Volunteer Memorial Wall (Saxer and Powell). 
Also past chief Robert “Bunk” Woolson was Grand Marshall for the parade. Thank you to everyone that was able to participate and watch.Image attachmentImage attachment+2Image attachment
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Congratulations to all of the 2022 recipients who were honored for your years of service and volunteering to Springfield, and its residents and youth. Our community is better as a result of your unselfish efforts. Thank you!

Congratulations Jay!

Congratulations

Thanks Bob for stopping over for the photos. It meant a lot to the family! Sorry we couldn't work out the car deal, that would have been fun and appropriate.

You were the whole parade. 🇺🇸🎉🇺🇸

👏👏👏

Thank you.

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Springfield Fire Company
3 days ago
Springfield Fire Company

Please know that for tomorrow’s 4th of July parade there will be parking restrictions along the parade route. The no parking zones will be posted this evening and won’t go into effect until July 4th at 8:00 am. List of streets below.

-W. Leamy Ave from high school down to Powell Rd
-Powell Rd to Saxer Ave
-Saxer Ave up to W. Springfield Rd
-W. Springfield Rd up to Forest Rd.

Thanks and enjoy!
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2022Calls
Jan77
Feb82
Mar67
Apr53
May66
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