Ideal Fire Department Specification Sheet

  • 30 Fire Fighters
  • ISO Rating of 7 (within 5 driving miles of the Station #1 Fire Hall), otherwise it is a rating of 9.
  • Average Response Time - 3 minutes.
  • Five dry hydrants (Locations: Wildamere Drive, South Arrowhead Drive, Wabigoniss Shores, Silver Peak Road and Butternut Point Road).
  • Equipment includes:
    • a 75 foot ladder truck with 1250 GPM pump
    • pumper with 1250 GPM pump
    • pumper with 750 GPM pump
    • 2000 gallon tender truck
    • rescue van
    • 1000 GPM water supply truck
    • 2 brush trucks
    • fire & rescue boat
    • 4x4 ATV & rescue trailer
    • cold water rescue equipment
    • Hurst rescue tools
    • thermal imaging camera.
  • Total gallons carried is 4,230.
  • Mutual aid with all area fire departments.
  • 2,000 feet of large diameter hose for moving water and 3 dump tanks that are 2,000 gallons each.
  • All Ideal Fire Fighters are Fire Fighter I or Fire Fighter II
    certified.
  • Certified RIT (Rapid Intervention Team)

If you have comments or questions about the Ideal Fire Department, please contact Bill Wortham, the town clerk, or any supervisor.