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City Of Babbitt

Fire Department

Fire Department Info

  • Fire Chief - Tony Chamberlin
  • Assistant Chief - Andy Gerlovich
  • Captains - Alex Bee and Jeb Backe
  • Members - Total:  30  (EMT/FF - 10)  (FF - 20)
  • Coverage Area - Approx 230 sq. miles
  • ISO Insurance Rating - 5
  • Phone:  218-827-2611
  • Email:  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Equipment

  • 2 Class A Engines:  2009 Ford F-550 - 1000 GPM pump with AutoCafs, 300 gallons water, heavy extrication equipment, thermal imaging camera
  • 1982 Pierce Arrow - 1250 GPM pump, 750 gallons water
  • 2 Water Tenders:  2012 Freightliner - 1000 GPM, pump 'n roll, 2000 gallons water, 2 - 3000 gallon drop tanks
  • 1977 GMC - 1250 gallons water, 300 GPM portable pump
  • 2 Type 6 Brush Trucks: 1988 Ford F-350 - 300 gallons water, 150 GPM pump, 1986 Chevy 1 ton - 300 gallons water, 150 GPM pump
  • Additional Equipment
  • 2001 Chevy Suburban - command vehicle, carries spare SCBA, med bag, oxygen.  Used to pull our utility trailer or fireboat.
  • 2011 Polaris Ranger XP800 - 75 gallons water, Honda pump, used to pull our rescue sled for summer rescue
  • 2006 Arctic Cat Bearcat 660 Turbo 4-stroke snowmobile, used to pull our rescue slad for winter rescue
  • 2007 Lund Alaskan Fireboat - 3 portable pumps, structure and wildland FF gear, used for water rescue
  • 4 Stearns Dri-Flex ice rescue suits
  • 2010 Holmatro heavy extrication equipment, cutter, spreader, Ram, 30 ton air bags
  • 15 Sperian SCBA with Rapid Intervention pack