Overview[]
The Bozrah Volunteer Fire Company, the formal name of the Bozrah Fire Department, serves Bozrah, Connecticut. Organized in 1950, this all-volunteer department serves a rural community of 2,500 located 35 miles southeast of Hartford. Target hazards include a busy freeway, large areas of forest and farmland, and multiple campgrounds that attract people from outside the immediate areas in the summer months.
Apparatus Roster[]
All pump/tank measurements are in US gallons.
Fire Station - 239 Fitchville Road[]
- Engine-Tank 126 - 2010 Ferrara Igniter 4x4 (2000/1000/30A/30B) (SN#H-4603)
- Ladder 126 - 2020 KME Severe Service 6x4 (1500/650/103' Tuff Truck rear-mount) (Ex-demo, in service 2022)
- Tanker 126 - 2006 International 7600 6x4 / US Tanker elliptical (1500/2700)
- Squad 126 - 1999 Ford F-550 / KME mini-pumper (500/300) (purchased 2021, ex-Livingston Pumper Company No. 1 (New York))
- Marine 126 - 2009 13' Achilles SG-140
- Utility 126 - 2013 Polaris Ranger 6x6
- Service 226 - 2017 Ford F-250 4x4 utility body
- Ambulance 526 - 2019 Ford F-450 4x4 / Demers
Retired Apparatus[]
- 2010 Ford F-550 4x4 / Life Line ambulance (Sold to Hebron Fire Department (Connecticut))
- 2003 American LaFrance Eagle aerial (2000/500/35B/65' Tele-Squrt)
- 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe 4x4
- 1999 Ford F-450 / 1992 Cayel Craft walk-around rescue
- 1997 Ford E-450 / Excellance ambulance
- 1991 Ford F-350 4x4 brush (95/300/5F) (First configuration) (Utility body removed and department-built flatbed added in 2013)
- 1989 Mack MC / Ranger pumper (1500/1000/?F) (Sold to department in Georgia in 2012)
- 1986 Ford F-350 brush (250/150)
- 1978 Mack R / Continental / 1990 Fire Resources pumper (1000 front-mount/1600)
- 1965 Ford F / Maynard pumper (1000 front-mount/750)
- 1953 Chevrolet / American LaFrance pumper (500/500)
- 1939 International pumper (500/750)
- 1927 Mack Bulldog pumper (750/250) (Ex-Rye Fire Department (New York))
- International brush
- Ford F ambulance