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SPECIFICATIONS
ON APPARATURS
BLOCKHOUSE & DISTRICT FIRE DEPARTMENT
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Truck
#401 Pumper
This
apparatus is a 1981 Pem-Fab Superior custom pumper, powered by a
6V92 Detroit Engine and an Allison 4 speed automatic Transmission.
It was totally Re-furbed in 1997 and the pump again in 2001. It
has a 1500 IGPM Hale pump. 6" hard suction, 5, 2.5" discharges,
a 4" discharge and 2 1.5" pre-connects. It carries 4 Cairns
B/A's with spare bottles. A smoke ejector, 1400 watt Honda Generator,
1000' of 4-inch high-vol hose, 14' roof ladder, 28' 2 fly ladder,
and a 10' attic ladder. 1500 gal. Porta-tank. It also carries auto
extrication equipment. |
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#402 Tanker
No. 402 is a 1985 F-800 Ford. It is powered
by a 429 cu inch gas engine with a 5-speed manual and 2-speed rear
end. It carries 2000 gallons of water. It has an ice auger and a
hose reel with several hundred feet of 1.5 line |
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#403 Rescue/Utility
This truck is a 1997 GMC T-6500. Powered by 3116 Cat engine and a 6
speed Manual transmission. It carries Holmatro Extrication equipment
and forcible entry equipment, 8 Breathing apparatus with spare bottles,
ventilation fan, 6 ladders ranging from 8-40 feetfor different applications,
chain saw, 250 gpm portable pump, generator auxiliary lighting secondary
medical equipment and several hundred feet of hose in 3inch and 1.5
inch. This truck is second or third out for all calls depending on situation
requirements. |
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#404 Quick Response
No.
404 is a 1990 Ford F-350 4X4. It was built by Bridgewater Metal
Industries. It is powered by a 460 cu inch gas engine and an automatic
transmission. Pump is a 500 gpm Darley. It has 300 gallons of water
and a foam bank. 250 feet of 2.5-inch hose & 600 feet of 1.75-inch
hose. 10 Wild Land Fire Fighting Back Cans. 1 Wajax portable pump
c/w 300 feet of forestry hose. It has Medical first response equipment.
It has a 14 foot ladder and a stokes litter. This truck is used
for Medical First Response, Wild Land fires as well as remote locations
and poor road conditions. |

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#405 Cube Van
1999
GMC 15 Passenger van. This vehicle is used primarily for personnel transport.
It is also used for training transportation and errands of Departmental
nature. |
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