3780
Command Vehicle
Command Vehicle
Driven by the Chief of the Department, or designated officer. It is a fully equipped emergency response vehicle.
Our Fleet
Equipment & Apparatus
Built for speed, efficiency, and safety — the vehicles that answer the call when seconds matter.
The Backbone of Our Response
At the St. James Fire Department, our fleet is the backbone of our emergency response. Each vehicle in our lineup plays a critical role in protecting our community — whether it's fighting fires, providing medical assistance, or handling specialized rescue operations. From powerful fire engines to specialized rescue units, our equipment is built for speed, efficiency, and safety. Explore our fleet below to learn more about the vehicles that help us answer the call when seconds matter.
3771
Pumper
Pierce Saber
This 2025 Pierce Saber Pumper is the newest of the vehicles operated by the St. James Fire Department. It carries water in a 1000 gallon tank and a 1260 GPM pump. This engine, which was purchased new in December 2025, has seats for up to 8 firefighters, and is used for water supply from its tank or hydrant.
3772
Pumper
Pierce Contender
This 2008 Pierce Contender Pumper with its 1000 gallon water tank and 1260 GPM pump is currently housed at Station #2 on Oceanic Drive. It has the capability of using either A or B foam to attack either wood or fuel/chemical fires. Placed in service in October 2008, this engine seats up to eight firefighters.
3773
Pumper
Pierce Saber
This 2019 Pierce Saber is currently housed at Station #1. This is the "first-out" vehicle. Also equipped with a 1000 gallon water tank and 1260 GPM pump capability, all three Pumpers are very similar to each other by design for ease of pump operation and training purposes.
3761
85-Foot Aerial Platform
Aerial Platform
This truck, built by Pierce, has a 500 gallon water tank and 1500 GPM pump. The vehicle was purchased new in June 2001. It has seats for 8 firefighters and is housed at Station #1.
3795
Rescue Vehicle
Rescue Truck
Built on a Ford 550 chassis, this vehicle was purchased new in September 2010. It is staffed by Fire Department Rescue Technicians who are specifically trained, certified and supplied with a variety of special equipment to handle a variety of rescue situations.
3777
Brush Truck
GMC Brush Truck
This 2005 GMC one-ton pickup truck has 4-wheel drive, a five person crew cab, water tank and pump. It was purchased new in September 2004 and is intended for off-road, difficult to reach fire scenes.
3781
Command Vehicle
Command Vehicle
This is a fully equipped Emergency Response Vehicle. This vehicle is available to the St James Fire Stations' Captains to minimize response times and perform incident management activities.
4795
Type III Ambulance
Rescue Ambulance
Manufactured by Road Rescue, this Type III Ambulance is built on a Ford 450 chassis. Purchased new in September 2007. Staffed by up to 4 Emergency Medical Technicians.
4796
Type III Ambulance
Rescue Ambulance
Road Rescue Type III Ambulance built on a Ford 450 chassis. Purchased new in September 2019. Staffed by up to 4 Emergency Medical Technicians.
4779
Rehab / Quick Response
Rehab Unit
This 2024 Chevrolet Traverse is a quick response vehicle with firefighter rehab capabilities. It responds to working fire scenes with tents, tables, chairs and refreshments to provide medical aid and rehab for firefighters.
4779 & Trailer
Rehab Trailer
Rehab Unit & Trailer
The EMS rehab trailer responds to working fire scenes alongside Unit 4779, deploying tents, tables, chairs and refreshments to provide medical aid and rehabilitation for firefighters on scene.
Interested in Operating Our Equipment?
Our volunteers receive hands-on training with every piece of apparatus in our fleet. Join the St. James Fire Department and put this equipment to work protecting your community.