Fire Department Companies
Company 1: 12-5-1, 12-3-
Company 2: 12-8-1, 12-8-3
Company 3: 12-2-1, 12-2-3, 12-4-1
Company 4: 12-2-2, 12-6-1, 12-8-2, Rescue Trailer
Engine 12-2-1
2005 Pierce
Primary engine- Responsible for extinguishing all structural fires. Additionally, 12-2-1 handles all gas leaks and alarm emergencies.
Engine 12-2-2
Secondary engine- Responsible for motor vehicle accidents, hazardous materials and vehicle fires. 12-2-2 also carries the "Jaws of Life."
Engine 12-2-3
2012 4 Guys / Spartin
Third engine- Responsible for water supply and drafting (pulling water from a lake or pond.)
Tanker 12-4-1
1992 Semo / International
The role of the tanker is to transport water to areas without fire hydrants.
Ladder 12-5-1
2015 Ferrara Fire Apparatue
The Ladder Truck is Carmel Fire Department's newest piece of apparatus. Acquired in January, 2016, 12-5-1 is responsible for search and resuce and access to high roofs.
Rescue 12-6-1
1992 Simone Duplex
12-6-1 is responsible for assisting 12-5-1 with rescue and entry, and also carries the "Jaws of Life", air bags (to lift vehicles, fallen debris, etc...) and water rescue equipment.
Fire Police
12-8-1
2015 Ford
Responsible for maintaining road closures and diverting traffic around emergency scenes.
12-3-1
1996 Ford
Responsible for fighting brush fires, down wires, and secondary Fire Police vehicle.
Gator 12-8-2
2007 Polaris
The Gator's responsibility includes accessing brush fires in wooded areas and access to emergencies on Carmel's bike paths and medical emergencies in wooded areas.
Rescue Trailer with 12 Marine 1
The trailer brings the boat and motor, and additional water rescue equipment to water rescues. Additionally, the trailer carries other rescue equipment.