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 Fire House location   History   

The following has been gathered from a variety of sources. Research is currently being conducted to verify and enhance what
is presented. The goal is to eventually display a totally accurate description of the information shown below and to add photos of every house, apparatus and person assigned.  The end result will be the most comprehensive presentation of our
history.  If you or someone you know has any information that will assist in this effort please contact Chief Charles A. Teale,Sr. cteale@ci.hartford.ct.us.

Portions of this list were obtained by Ignatius Kapalczynski  from the State of CT Fire Marshals Office

 
Unit Event Location Date Note

 
Engine 1 Organized 55 Main Street 1864 CO.Name, Charter Oak
Engine 1 New Station 197 Main & Park Street 1898  
Engine 1 Temporarily 90 Market Street with (Engine 03) 1927 To build a new firehouse
Engine 1 To 197 Main & Park Street 1928 New firehouse
Engine 1 Temporarily 721 Park Street 2004 Kitchen fire in station
Engine 1 Temporarily 721 Park Street 2006 To Renovate Station

 
Engine 2 Volunteer fire
house
1161 Main Street 1905 Neptune
Engine 2 Organized 5 Pleasant Street 1864 CO., Hope
Engine 2 New Station 45 Windsor Ave (N.Main St.) 1911  
Engine 2 Change 1515 Main & Belden St. 1915 Street Name & # Changed
Engine 2 Temporarily 275 Pearl Street with (Engine 04) 1928 To replace apparatus floor
Engine 2 Temporarily 275 Pearl Street with (Engine 04) 1991 To renovate Station
Engine 2 Temporarily 181 Clark Street & Westland Street 2006 To renovate Station

 
Engine 3 Organized 124 Front Street 1864 CO., Phoenix
Engine 3 Disbanded   1876 To form Engine 07
Engine 3 Reorganized 124 Front Street 1890 CO., Blake
Engine 3 New Station 90 Market  & Temple Street 1911  
Engine 3 Temporarily 275 Pearl Street with (Engine 04) 1927 To replace apparatus floor
Engine 3 Temporarily 275 Pearl Street with (Engine 04) 1959  
Engine 3 New Station 181 Clark & Westland Street 1961  
Engine 3 Disbanded   1982 To form Tactical Unit 02

 
Engine 4 Organized 60 Ann Street 1864 CO., Annihilator
Engine 4 New Station 275 Pearl & Ann Street with (Ladder 01) 1927  
Engine 4 Disbanded   1990  

 
Engine 5 Organized 129 Sigourney & Niles Street 1871 CO., Lawrence
Engine 5 Temporarily 275 Pearl Street with (Engine 04) 1939 Station rebuilt
Engine 5 Temporarily 275 Pearl Street with (Engine 04) 1999 To renovate Station
Engine 5 Temporarily 150 Sisson Ave. (Engine 11) 2007 To renovate Station

 
Engine 6 Organized Colt Factory Property 1868  
Engine 6 New station 98 Huyshope Ave 1870 CO., Colt
Engine 6 Change 37 Huyshope Ave & Nepaquash Street 1915  
Engine 6 Temporarily 197 Main Street with (Engine 01) 1929 To replace apparatus floor
Engine 6 Temporarily 197 Main Street with (Engine 01) 1936 Station rebuilt
Engine 6 Disbanded   1982 To form Tactical Unit 01

 
Engine 7 Organized 124 Front Street 1876 CO., Blake
Engine 7 Disbanded   1890 To reorganize Engine 03
Engine 7 Reorganized 960 Main & Capen Street 1895  
Engine 7 To 480 Windsor Ave. (N.Main) 1898  
Engine 7 Change 2384 Main & Sandford Street 1915  
Engine 7 Temporarily 1515 Main Street with (Engine 02) 1928 To replace apparatus floor
Engine 7 New Station 181 Clark & Westland Street 1961 With Engine 03
Engine 7 Temporarily 636 Blue Hills Avenue (Engine 16) 2006 To Renovate Station

 
Engine 8 Organized 721 Park & Affleck Street 1895 Parkville hose(Built 1875)
Engine 8 Temporarily 197 Main Street with (Engine 01) 1921 To replace apparatus floor
Engine 8 Temporarily 197 Main Street with (Engine 01) 1959  
Engine 8 New Station 721 Park & Affleck Street 1961 Station Built
Engine 8 Temporarily 150 Sisson Ave. (Engine 11) 2007 To Renovate Station

 
Engine 9 Organized 43 Pearl Street 1900 Formerly Chemical 01
Engine 9 Change   1911 Renamed squad A
Engine 9 To 90 Market & Temple Street with (Engine 03) 1922 as Squad A
Engine 9 To 275 Pearl & Ann Street with (Ladder 01) 1927 as Squad A
Engine 9 Disbanded   1928 as Squad A
Engine 9 Reorganized 655 New Britain Ave & Forster Street 1931 New Station
Engine 9 Disbanded   1990  
Engine 9 Reorganized 655 New Britain Ave & Forster Street 1990  
Engine 9 Temporary 8 Fairfield Ave & New Britain Ave. 2006 To Renovate Station

 
Engine 10 Organized 94 Bond Street & Franklin Ave 1900 Originally Chemical Engine
Engine 10 New Station 510 Franklin Ave & South Street 1961  

 
Engine 11 Organized 3 Sisson Ave. & Park Street 1900 Originally Chemical Engine
Engine 11 New Station 150 Sisson Ave. 1961 With Engine 12 & ladder 5

 
Engine 12 Organized 243 Smith St. (S.Whitney ) & Farmington Ave. 1904  
Engine 12 Change 243 S.Whitney St. & Farmington (St.Name Chance) 1915  
Engine 12 New Station 150 Sisson Ave 1961  
Engine 12 Disbanded   1968  

 
Engine 13 Never Organized      

 
Engine 14 Organized 25 Blue Hills Ave. 1907  
Engine 14 Temporarily 636 Blue Hills Ave. with (Engine 16) 1989  
Engine 14 New Station 25 Blue Hills Ave. 1990 New Station built

 
Engine 15 Organized 8 Fairfield Ave. & New Britain Ave. 1909  
Engine 15 Disbanded   1990  
Engine 15 Reorganized 8 Fairfield Ave. & New Britain Ave. 1990  
Engine 15 Temporarily 721 Park Street (Engine 8) 2004  
Engine 15 Temporarily 721 Park Street (Engine 8) 2006 To Renovate Station

 
Engine 16 Organized 636 Blue Hills Ave. & Harold  Street 1928  
Engine 16 Temporarily 25 Blue Hills Ave. with (Engine 14) 2000 Boiler replaced at station
Engine 16 Temporarily 25 Blue Hills Ave. with (Engine 14) 2007 To Renovate Station

 
Ladder 01 Organized 43 Pearl Street with (Hose 01) which became
(Chemical 01) with became (Engine 09)
1864 Hayden
Ladder 01 New Station 275 Pearl & Ann Street 1880  
Ladder 01 Temporarily 43 Pearl Street with (Hose 01) 1890  
Ladder 01 Temporarily 90 Market Street with (Engine 03) 1918 To replace apparatus floor
Ladder 01 Returns to 275 Pearl Street      
Ladder 01 Disbanded 275 Peal Street 1992  

 
Ladder 02 Organized 275 Pearl Street with (Ladder 01) 1874 Mayor Robinson
Ladder 02 Disbanded   1880  
Ladder 02 Reorganized 275 Pearl Street with (Ladder 01) 1896 Leverich
Ladder 02 To 8 Fairfield Ave. with (Engine 15) 1911  
Ladder 02 To 510 Franklin Ave with (Engine 10) 1990  
Ladder 02 To 8 Fairfield Ave. with (Engine 15) 1991  
Ladder 02 To 510 Franklin Ave. with (Engine 10) 1991  
Ladder 02 To 8 Fairfield Ave. with (Engine 15) 1998  
Ladder 02 Temporary 510 Franklin Ave. with (Engine 10) 2006 To Renovate Station

 
Ladder 03 Organized 45 Windsor Ave. now known as (N.Main) with (Engine 02) in there new station 1911  
Ladder 03 Change 1515 Main & Belden Street (Street Name Change) 1928  
Ladder 03 To 181 Clark Street with (Engine 07) 1982  
Ladder 03 To 1515 Main Street with (Engine 02) 1989  
Ladder 03 To 181 Clark Street with (Engine 07) 1990  
Ladder 03 To 1515 Main Street with (Engine 02) 1992  
Ladder 03 Temporary 181 Clark Street (Engine 07) 2006 To Renovate Station

 
Ladder 04 Organized 25 Blue Hills Ave. with (Engine 14) 1915  
Ladder 04 To 182 Clark Street with (Engine 07) 1989  
Ladder 04 New Station 25 Blue Hills Ave. with (Engine 14) 1990  

 
Ladder 05 Organized 243 S.Whitney Street with (Engne 12) 1915  
Ladder 05 New Station 150 Sisson Ave. with (Engine 11 & 12) 1961  

 
Ladder 06 Organized 275 Pearl Street with (Ladder 01) 1928  
Ladder 06 To 197 Main Street with (Engine 01) 1933  
Ladder 06 Temporarily 510 Franklin Avenue 2006 To Renovate Station

 
Hose 01 Organized 43 Pearl Street with (Ladder 01) 1864 Alert
Hose 01 Disbanded   1882  

 
Hose 02 Organized 16 Church & Main Street 1864 Stillman
Hose 02 Disbanded   1882  

 
Hose 03 Organized ParkVille 1875 Chief Henry J. Eaton
Hose 03 Disbanded   1876  

 
Chemical 01 Organized 43 Pearl Street with (Ladder 01) 1897  
Chemical 01 Disbanded   1900 To form Engine 09

 
Squad A Organized 43 Pearl Street 1910  

Squad A

Disbanded

275 Pearl Street

1928

To form Engine 16

 
Tactical 01 Organized 721 Park Street with (Engine 08) 1982 From Engine 06
Tactical 01 Moved 275 Pearl Street 1992  

 
Tactical 02 Organized 1515 Main Street with (Engine 02) 1982 From Engine 03
Tactical 02 Moved 25 Blue Hills Ave. with (Engine 14) 1989  
Tactical 02 Moved 1515 Street with (Engine 02) 1990  
Tactical 02 Disbanded   1992  

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