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Thu. Sep 22nd 2011 Commercial Structure Fire
Shepherd VFD responded to
Champion's Travel Plaza
just after midnight. The
reportee advised of smoke
in the building coming
f...
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Wed. Sep 21st 2011 Shepherd VFD Officers
Former Chief Nicklas will
be moving to Treasurer
and passing the Fire
Chief position to Charles
Murray. Effective
8/1/2011 ou...
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Sat. Nov 13th 2010 Chili Cook Off
Shepherd VFD participated
in the San Jacinto County
Toyz for Kidz Chili
Cook-Off on November 13,
2010. There were several
tea...
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Shepherd Volunteer Fire Department
P. O. Box 880
Shepherd, TX 77371
Non-Emergency: 936-628-6566
Emergency: 911
Fax: 936-628-6559
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| Booster 161 |
2001 Ford
This appartus is our primary truck for grass, brush and woods fires. It's manuverablility allows for use in rough terrain. Equipment includes 200' Red Line, Wildland rakes, shovels, and brooms, water can, foam, indian packs, traffic cones, backboard, axes, polansky tool, various adapters and fittings, and 2 SCBA complete with facepieces and Accountability tags. This apparatus is currently housed at Station 162 and is in service.
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| Command 161 |
2000 Ford Crown Victoria
Command 161 is used for a variety of taks. Primarily for Chief Staff use during daily activities, it can howeverr be used for emergency reponse to incidents. The capacity of this vehicle allows easy use for long-distance mutual aid as in the instance for the Tri-County Fires.
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| Engine 161 |
2000 Pierce with Freightliner Body
Engine 161 is 1st pull for Structure Fires. This pumper has a 1250 GPM pump with 750 gallon capacity. Cross-lays, LDH supply line, Deck gun, roof , attic, and extension ladders, pike poles, axes, SCBA x4, RIT Pack, ventilation saw, K-12, and various other forcible entry tools. Engine 161 is currently in service and housed at Station 161.
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| Rescue 161 |
2004 Ford
Rescue 161 was purchased for the sole purpose of providing a more efficent response to MVCs. R-161 is equipped with Spreaders, Cutters, and Extension Rams for extricating Pt's entrapped inside or by vehicles. R-161 is currently in service and housed at Station 161.
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| Tanker 161 |
1997 International
Tanker 161 has 3000 gallon capacity with 1250 gpm pump, complete with 2 cross-layed attack lines. 2 SCBAs, pike poles, drop-tank, extinguishers and axes. T161 is currently in service and is housed at Station 161.
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| Tanker 162 |
1983 Ford
Tanker 162 - 1300 gallon capacity with a 1250 gpm pump
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| Recent Calls |
Tue. Oct 18th 2011 Sullivan Rd Woods Fire
This afternoon Shepherd
VFD responded to a mutual
aid request to Coldspring
VFD. The woods
fire quickly spread to
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Mon. Oct 3rd 2011 Residential Structure Fire
This morning around 6 am,
SVFD responded to a fully
involved wooden structure
that was threatening
other homes. E-161
Respond...
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Thu. Sep 29th 2011 Natural Gas Leak
Around 10 a.m. Shepherd
VFD responded to a
Natural Gas Leak off
South Byrd Avenue. Ground
Crews fractured the line
while digg...
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