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APPARATUS

 

Rescue 1

1998 Pierce/Freightliner-Rescue 1 is a 16 foot rear walk-in, on a Freightliner FL-70 Chassis.  It features a Hurst electric simulcast pump with the ability to operate two hydraulic tools at the same time with dual 100' reels. Contains cutters, spreaders, ram units, and dual crib drawers. A 25 kw PTO electric generator supplying dual 250' electric reels, 4,800 watts of fixed lighting and 4,000 watts of directional lighting. Rescue Alive sled, cold water suits, related ropes and pfd's. Support medical equipment, back up SCBA bottles, Spill control materials, Air bags, Recepicating Saws and a variety of hand tools. The walk in portion is Air Conditioned and serves as command for major incidents. It Features low, high, and ultra high radios. GPS, cellular and hard wired phone communications, thermal imaging receiver and monitors, and seating for four.

 

 

              SCBA packs, traffic cones, vent fan, various hand tools                                           Speedy dry, spare SCBA Bottles

 

  Ice rescue suits, infection control kit, First aid kit, c-collars, defibrillator, O2 kit                  Laptop, command post, mutual aid radios

 

Hurst “Jaws of Life” Spreader and cutter

 

     Portable light/generator, hand tools, basket stretcher w/ long board                                             Flashlights, radios

Airbags, stabilizers, chainsaw

 

In Memory of

Retired Chief Melbert K. Johnson

 1930-2007

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