Zorra Township Fire Department

History

Zorra Township was created in 1975 through countywide municipal restructuring in Oxford County. The newly created fire department was an amalgamation of the Thamesford Area Fire Department serving East Nissouri Township and the West Zorra Township Fire Department in Embro.

Fire Stations

Station	Address	In Service	Notes
1	124 Allen Street, Thamesford	1975 (amalgamation)-2016	Former East Nissouri Township Fire Hall. Built 1967.

Apparatus Roster

All pump/tank measurements are in Imperial gallons.

Fire Station 1 - 682820 Dundas Street, Thamesford

Built 2015

• Unit 5101 - 2023 Spartan FC-94 / E-One pumper (1321/840/25F) (SN#145555)
• Unit 5102 - 2016 Freightliner M2 112 / Dependable tanker
• Unit 5103 - 2007 Ford F-550 4x4 / Fort Garry walk-around rescue (SN#A280)

Fire Station 2 - 90 Union Street, Embro

Built 1968

• Unit 5201 - 2004 Freightliner M2 106 / Metalfab pumper (1050/1200) (SN#M04-2072)
• Unit 5202 - 2020 Freightliner M2 112 tandem / Dependable pumper/tanker (840/2240)
• Unit 5203 - 2009 Freightliner M2 / Metalfab rescue

Fire Station 3 - 962992 Road 96, Uniondale

Built 1978

• Unit 5301 - 2022 Freightliner M2 106 / Metalfab rescue pumper (1250/833/?F)
• Unit 5302 - 2008 Freightliner M2 112 tandem / Metalfab tanker (420/2000) (SN#M08-11560)

Assignment Unknown

• 1995 Freightliner FL80 / Almonte tanker (400/1500)

Retired Apparatus

• 1999 International 4900 / Superior pumper (1050 top-mount/900/25F) (SN#SE 2089) (Ex-Unit 5101) (Sold September 24, 2023 GovDeals)
• 1998 Freightliner FL80 / Metalfab pumper (840/1500/25F) (SN#M98-6317) (Ex-Unit 5301) (Sold February 1, 2023 GovDeals) (For sale March 2023 US $89,900.00 Fenton Fire; reduced October 2023 to US $79,850.00)
• 1991 GMC Top Kick / Almonte tanker (400/1500) (For sale April, 2022 $13,700.00 Kijiji Ottawa ONT)
• 1986 GMC C7000 / Almonte tanker (420/1500)
• 1980 Chevrolet C70 / King pumper (625/900) (SN#800061) (Ex-Unit #2)
• 1978 GMC C6500 / King pumper (625/800) (SN#78015) (Sold to Wolfe Island Fire Department)
• 1975 Ford F750 / King pumper (625/750) (SN#75055) (Sold 1998 auction in Breslau ONT)
• 1968 Ford / King tanker (250/1200) (SN#67023) (Ex-East Nissouri Township Fire Department) (Sold to local farmer)
• 1966 Chevrolet C60 / King tanker (250/?) (SN#66065) (Ex-West Zorra Township Fire Department)

External Links

Zorra Township Fire Services

Station Map

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