Engine Houses and Apparatus
The 'B STREET' ENGINE HOUSE
Located at 3111 East B Street Road, this engine house serves as the focal point for administration and training. Built in 1989, the B St Engine House features a trustee's office, training classroom, radio room, locker room, and the apparatus shown below:
Engine 2121
Purchased in 2013, this apparatus is the department's newest fire engine. Built by Pierce, the engine seats 6 and features a 1000 gallon water tank, deck gun, bumper-mounted hydraulic cutters and spreaders, and 1/3 of a mile of hoseline - including 1000' (5") supply hose, 3x 200' (1 3/4") crosslays, 1x 200' (2 1/2") preconnect, one bumper-mounted 100' (1 3/4") 'trash line', and a 100' (1") rear-mounted rubber booster line.
TRUCK 2129
Purchased in 2009, this apparatus is the department's newest ladder truck. Built by Pierce, the truck seats 6 and features a pre-piped 105' aerial ladder, 500 gallon water tank, and 1/3 of a mile of hoseline - including 1000' (5") supply hose, 3x 200' (1 3/4") crosslays, 1x 200' (2 1/2") crosslay, and one bumper-mounted 100' (1 3/4") 'trash line'.
Engine 2122
Purchased in 1995, this vehicle is the department's oldest fire engine still in service, and now serves as a reserve engine. Built by Towers, the engine seats 5 and features a 1000 gallon water tank, pre-piped fog nozzle deck gun, and 1/3 of a mile of hoseline - including 1000' (5") supply hose, 20' hard suction hose, 3x 200' (1 3/4") crosslays, 1x 200' (2 1/2") preconnect, 400' (2 1/2") hose, and one bumper-mounted 100' (1 3/4") 'trash line'.
UTILITY 2191
Purchased in 2005, this vehicle was manufactured by Chevrolet. Previously used as the Chief's vehicle, it is now used in a reserve capacity.
The 'NORTH BELT' ENGINE HOUSE
Located at 1723 North Belt East, this engine house is the department's oldest station. The bay on the right was the original station built in the mid 1940s. In the 1960s, the middle bay was added, and in the 1980s, the left bay was added. The building had extensive remodeling completed in 2016 comes and features the Chief's office, work area, and the apparatus shown below:
Engine 2111
Purchased in 2003 and built by Pierce, this engine seats 5 and features a 1000 gallon water tank, smooth bore deck gun, hydraulic cutters and spreaders, and 1/3 of a mile of hoseline - including 1000' (5") supply hose, 3x 200' (1 3/4") crosslays, 1x 200' (2 1/2") preconnect, and one bumper-mounted 100' (1 3/4") 'trash line'.
Engine 2113
Purchased in 2025 and built by Spartan ERS. This engine carries 4 personnel, 1,500 gallons of water, a 1500 gpm SAM controlled pump, and battery powered hydraulic extrication tools. It carries i1000' (5") supply hose, 2 x 200' (1 3/4") speedlays, 1x 200' (2 1/2") preconnect, and one bumper-mounted 100' (1 1/2") booster line.
BRUSH 2118
Purchased in 2001, this vehicle is one of the only brush trucks in Belleville. Built by E-One, the truck seats 2, carries numerous hand-tools and reservoir packs, and features a 300 gallon water tank, 1x 150' (1 3/4") crosslay, 1x 100' (1") booster reel.
CHIEF 2100
The Chief is assigned a 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe as a command vehicle. The vehicle is equipped with a command console and accountability equipment.
ASSISTANT CHIEF 2101
2008 Ford Expedition command vehicle. The vehicle is equipped with accountability equipment.