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Minneapolis Station 8 (1940- )
and Apparatus (if available)
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Photo source: Steve A. Skaar
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2749 Blaisdell Avenue, at 28th Street, doors face West
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Station faces West
Active Station
- February 14, 1940 New Station opened with Engine 8 and Ladder 5 from Station 23
- June, 1968 Engine 8 has 250 gallon booster tank installed
- July 31, 2003 Ladder 5 moved to Station 17
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Current apparatus assigned to Station 8 (1940- ) below
Photo source: Josh Grubb
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Engine 8, 2011 Freightliner M2-112/Rosenb GS Sedan, 1500 gpm pump, 500 gal tank, Apar. Serial# 1FYAC5DY0CDBB9195, Misc 3283, Shop# 71411
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Photo source: Capt. Walt Lee, MFD
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Collapse Rescue, 2005 Spar/Hackney SedanCF, Shop#72527 / 72528, Serial# 4S7AT2F915C051749
Includes an onboard 185 cfm air screw compressor and 10kw generator set
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Quartered at Former MFD Station 14 |
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Images of former station views and/or former apparatus will be found below
Photo source: MFD / WPA
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Station 8 photo was taken in May 1940 shortly before it was occupied.
Notice the "MFD Station No. 8" logo has not yet been carved over the center apparatus doorway
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Photo source: MFD
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Ladder 5, 1935 Pirsch Coupe, 85ft ladder, Apar. Serial# 924, Shop# 7102
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- Served also as:
- Ladder 11
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Photo source: Steve A. Skaar
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Hose Truck 8, 1937 Ford Coupe, Apar. Serial# 3753135, Shop# 7189
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Photo source: Steve A. Skaar
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Booster 2, 1939 Ford/Flour City Coupe, 500 gpm pump, 400 gal tank, Apar. Serial# 4510437, Shop# 7201
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- Served also as:
- Engine 22
- Engine 27
- Engine 21
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Photo source: Steve A. Skaar
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Booster 2, 1939 Ford/Flour City Coupe, 500 gpm pump, 400 gal tank, Apar. Serial# 4510437, Shop# 7201
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Photo source: Steve A. Skaar
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Ladder 5, 1951 Pirsch Open Cab, 85ft ladder, Apar. Serial# 1928, Cab added 1962, Shop# 7107
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- Served also as:
- Ladder 11
- Ladder 7
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Photo source: Steve A. Skaar
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Engine 8, 1953 Mack Sedan, 1250 gpm pump, Apar. Serial# 125LS1042, 250 Gal tank added 1968, Shop# 7168
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- Served also as:
- Engine 19
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Photo source: Mack
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Engine 8, 1953 Mack Sedan, 1250 gpm pump, Apar. Serial# 125LS1042, 250 Gal tank added 1968, Shop# 7168
Shown here in this delivery photo from Mack
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- Served also as:
- Engine 19
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Photo source: Steve A. Skaar
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Ladder 5, 1963 Pirsch Sedan, 100ft ladder, Apar. Serial# 2687, Shop# 7114
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Photo source: Steve A. Skaar
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Engine 8, 1964 Pirsch Sedan, 1250 gpm pump, Apar. Serial# 2714, 250 Gal tank added 1968, Shop# 7182
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- Served also as:
- Engine 12
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Photo source: Steve A. Skaar
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Ladder 5, 1972 American LaFrance Canopy Cab Frwd, 100ft ladder, Apar. Serial# 2755, Shop# 7116
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Photo source: Steve A. Skaar
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Engine 8, 1977 Ford L/General Safety Sedan, 1250 gpm pump, 500 gal tank, Chass. Mfg Job# K90AVY10244 / Apar. Fabr. Serial# 77MET31, Shop# 7198
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- Served also as:
- Engine 28
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Photo source: Steve A. Skaar
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Ladder 5, 1978 Ford L/Pirsch Sedan, 100ft ladder, Apar. Serial# K902VBK2252, Pirsch aerial #PN65, Shop# 7101
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Photo source: Jack Mersereau
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Engine 8, 1981 International S/General Safety Sedan, 1250 gpm pump, 500 gal tank, Shop# 7168
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- Served also as:
- Engine 27
- Engine 12
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Photo source: Jack Mersereau
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Engine 8, 1990 International S/General Safety Sedan, 1250 gpm pump, 500 gal tank, Shop# 7152
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- Served also as:
- Engine 22
- Engine 27
- Engine 21
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Photo source: Steve A. Skaar
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Ladder 5 Tractor, 1990 International S Sedan, for 1981 Pirsch trailer, Shop# 7102
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- Served also as:
- Ladder 1
- Ladder 8
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Photo source: J. Mersereau / R. Pearson
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Engine 8, 1997 Freightliner-106/General Safety Sedan, 1500 gpm pump, 500 gal tank, Shop# 7143
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Photo source: J. Mersereau / R. Pearson
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Ladder 5, 1997 Sutphen Sedan Cab Frwd, 104ft, Shop# 7133
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Photo source: John Degenhardt
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Engine 8, 2004 Spartan Evolution/General Safety Sedan Cab Frwd, 2000 gpm pump, 750 gal tank, Shop# 71401
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