The Tara-Arran Fire Department is one of three (the others are Chesley and Area Fire Department and Paisley and Area Fire Department) that serve the Municipality of Arran-Elderslie. Each department is operated independently and has its own chief.
Apparatus Roster[]
All pump/tank measurements are in Imperial gallons.
Bruce County Fire Station 70 - 72 Young Street North, Tara[]
- Pumper 71 - 2013 Spartan ERV Metro Star MFD (1250/800) (SN#10365) (Ex-demo unit)
- Tanker 74 - 2010 International WorkStar 7400 / Dependable (port./1800)
- Tanker 75 - 1991 International 4900 / 1996 Dependable (420/1800) (Ex-Paisley)
- Rescue 76 - 2004 GMC C6500 / Asphodel walk-in
- Parade - 1926 Gotfredson open cab / Bickle pumper (420/80) (Ex-Kincardine Fire Department)
Pumper 71 - 2013 Spartan ERV Metro Star MFD
Tanker 74 - 2010 International WorkStar 7400 / Dependable
Tanker 75 - 1991 International 4900 / 1996 Dependable
Rescue 76 - 2004 GMC C6500 / Asphodel
Parade - 1926 Gotfredson / Bickle
Retired Apparatus[]
- 1991 GMC TopKick / Superior pumper (840/1000) (SN#SE 1173) (Transferred to Chesley and Area Fire Department)
- 1991 International 4900 / 1996 Dependable tanker (420/1800) (Former Paisley and Area Fire Department)
- 1989 Ford E-300 / Childs Truck Bodies Ltd. rescue
- 1979 Chevrolet C70 / Freiburger tanker (-/1500)
- 1965 Chevrolet C80 / Thibault pumper (625/500) (SN#15691)