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Flintville
Station
Flintville's first fire station was located in what was
known as the "Tater House" on Brighton Road. The
first fire truck was donated by TV A and remained there
until the 1980's; then moved into a building located on
the Flintville School property. In
the late 1990's, a new station was built in downtown Flintville.
It currently houses a 1982 GMC Tanker, 1983 GMC Mini-Pumper,
and a 1981 GMC Pumper. It also houses the Flintville Community
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Blanche
Station
The Blanche fire Department began with a 1977 Ford Truck
donated by Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) in June of 1977.
It
was housed in a County owned building. Since that time,
the County has added a new metal building for a substation
in Taft. Both stations have Class A Pumpers and Tankers.
There is also a mini-pumper at the Taft location.
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Mulberry
Station
The Mulberry Fire Department began in the middle 1970's.
The front part of the" Woodsmen of the World"
building was renovated into a station house. A 1978 Chevrolet
pickup that had been converted into a miniipumper was the
first truck The Station still uses this same truck
With
proceeds from the sale of the old Mulberry School Building,
the Department was able to purchase and equip A 1978 Ford
Tanker.
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Vann
Town Station
The Vann Town Volunteer Fire Department began with a 1978
Chevrolet Mini Pumper housed in a County owned building.
The
station was updated and now is equipped with a Class A
pumper, and Tanker. |
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Dellrose
Station
The Dellrose Volunteer fire Department began in a County
and Community owned building in New Dellrose. They
were initially equipped with 1959 Ford truck purchased
in 1984.
Since
its' beginning, one new bay has been added to the Dellrose
station. It currently houses a Class A Pumper and Tanker;
and a service truck. |
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Howell
Station
The Howell Volunteer Fire Department began in 1985 in a
County owned building. It housed a 1985 Chevrolet oneeton
pickup equipped with a pump and a 400-gallon water tank.
The
station's equipment has been updated to the current Class
A Pumper and Tanker. |
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Molino
Station
The Molino Volunteer Fire Department started up with a 1968
Chevrolet Mini Pumper bought in November of 1986. Andy Tjelmeland
headed up this effort. The
Station currently houses a Class A heavy rescue pumper
and a Tanker in a County owned building. |
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Central
Station
In 1995, The Leadership Lincoln Class project was to raise
money to purchase a fire truck to run the area just outside
the Fayetteville City limits. They
raised enoug.h to purchase a 1965 Ford Class A Pumper.
This Central Volunteer Fire Department is housed in the
EMA building in Fayetteville.
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Park
City Station
The Park City Fire Department began with a 1972 Ford pumper
and tanker housed in a County owned building. In 1992 the
truck was replaced with a new one and their old truck was
passed down to Petersburg. The new truck was totaled in
wreck and 1978 pumper was purchased for $20,000. That truck
is still in use at Park City along with a tanker and a mini
pumper. Their station has been recently renovated. |
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Elora
Station
Some time before 1980, Elora received $5,000 from the County
Government to erect the building where the Fire Department
currently resides. Elora's first truck was a used Ford handed
down from Flintville. Since then, Elora has added on to
the station building and is now equipped with a 1976 Ford
pumper and a 1969 International tanker. |
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Boonshill
Station
The Boonshill Community organized their Volunteer Fire Department
in the late 1970's when the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
donated a 1978 Ford Mini Pumper to them. Lincoln County
spent $5000 to erect a building to house the truck In the
late 1990's a 1978 International Tanker and a 1964 Ford
Pumper were added to the station. |
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Petersburg
Station
The Petersburg Fire Department began with a 1978 Mini Pumper
also donated by TVA. The Department was housed in a building
owned by the City of Petersburg. Since
that time, the station has been moved to Water Street.
It now houses a Class A Pumper and Tanker. |
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Belleville
Station
In November of 1980, the Lincoln County Fire Department
spent $700 for an addition to the Community Center in Belleville
to provide a fire station. A
1972 Pumper was purchased from the City of Fayetteville
Fire Department.
In
1995 a second bay was added to the station to house a
tanker. Belleville currently has a 1963 "Mac"
Pumper, and a Tanker. |
