Cowichan Bay Fire Rescue apparatus operate out of our fire hall at 4461 Trans Canada Highway.
Command 47 – 2020 Ford F350 Crew Cab 4×4
Engine 41 – 2015 Smeal Fire Frontline Rescue Engine
Engine 44 – 2001 Superior Emergency Vehicle Second Line Engine
Tender 49 – 2020 Kenworth Tender
Tender 45 – 2008 Kenworth Tender
Utility 46 – 2004 Ford Crew Cab F-550
Tender 42 – 2005 Sterling Tender
Fire Underwriters Apparatus Grading Information
Age of Apparatus and Replacement schedule with 2-year delivery time
Type | Unit | Manufacturer | Year | Age as of Dec 2023 | Replacement Year | Age at replacement | Order Year with 2-year delivery |
1st Line Pumper | E41 | Spartan Smeal Engine | 2015 | 9 years | 2040 | 25 Years | 2038 |
2nd Line Pumper | E44 | Emergency One | 2001 | 23 years | 2026 | 25 Years | 2024 |
Tender | T49 | Kenworth | 2020 | 14 years | 2045 | 25 Years | 2043 |
Tender | T45 | Kenworth | 2008 | 16 years | 2033 | 25 Years | 2031 |
Tender | T42 | Sterling | 2005 | 19 years | 2030 | 25 Years | 2028 |
Utility Wildland | U46 | Ford F 550 4×4 Crew Cab | 2004 | 20 years | 2024 | 20 Years | 2022 |
Command | C47 | Ford F350 4 x 4 Crew Cab | 2020 | 4 years | 2030 | 10 Years | 2028 |