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Apparatus

Quint 751
Rescue 751
Brush 751
Engine 751
Squad 751

 

 

 

 

Quint 751  
 
 

Quint is a combination pumper and aerial. The apparatus is called a "quint" because of its five capabilities: 75 foot aerial ladder, ground ladders, 1500 gallon per minute water pump, 500 gallon water tank, and hoses.

The aerial ladder has a master stream capable of flowing 1000 gallons per minute from both positive and negative elevations. The quint carries heavy rescue and medical equipment.

  Rescue 751  
  Rescue 751 is a medium rescue truck developed with a fully compartmentalized body. The truck carries heavy extrication equipment including the Jaws of Life and other specialty equipment for most any type of emergency. It also carries an air cascade system that is used to refill breathing apparatus bottles on scene.
 
Engine 751
 
 

Engine 751 is an E-One Typhoon with a Compressed Air Foam System (CAFS). The engine has a 1,000 gallon water tank and will be cappable of operating as an Avanced Life Support apparatus for medical emergencies.

In Service Date - 12/2008

  Brush 751  
 
Brush 751 is a Ford F-350 Super Duty chasis with a 300 gallon water tank. The brush truck has the capability of dispense either class A or class B foam and can pump and roll as needed. In addition to fire suppression, the vehicle carries light rescue and medical equipment.
 
Squad 751
 
Squad 751 is a 2007 Ford F-250 with four wheel drive. The vehicle can transport five firefighters and is equiped with medical equipment. Used primarily as a command vehicle, Squad 751 has a computer allowing real-time access to data via the Internet while on scene.

 

 
 
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