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District 16 Vol. Fire Rescue, Cumberland (MD) - Engine 7
2007 Spartan Gladiator Evolution /4 Guys 1500 gpm/1000 gal.
Featuring a side oriented top mount pump panel, this rig is equipped with a 7,500 watt diesel generator, a 150’ electric cord reel & four 1,000 watt quartz floodlights.
“This ‘N That”
Volume I, Edition 2
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Wassaic (NY) FC, Tanker 69-31 - 2007 International/Smeal 1250 gpm/3000 gal.
This rig is equipped with three 10” dump valves (air over electric) that can be operated from the cab, a 3,000 gallon folding tank and a hydraulic ladder rack. Wassaic Fire Company’s “Blue Crew” operates a fleet of white over blue apparatus and even wears blue turn-out gear!!
Rescue FC, Cambridge (MD), Haz-Mat 1-1 - 2008 Freightliner/Hackney
Water Witch FC, Port Deposit (MD) - Engine 72
2008 Spartan Diamond/4 Guys 1500 gpm/1250 gal./50 gal. foam
Featuring a Foam Pro system, this rig is equipped with a 6,000 watt light tower, four 500 watt floodlights, a 15kw hydraulic generator, 200’ power cord reel, Hurst Trimo power unit, four 100’ reels for Hurst extrication tools and custom compartments for both air bags & rescue struts.
East Vineland (NJ) VFC, Tanker F-1222 - 2001 Freightliner/Semo 500 gpm/8000 gal.
Fire Department of North Versailles, Ex-214 Engine - 1979 Mack CF 1000 gpm./500 gal.
Assigned shop number# 79-17, this rig originally served the FDNY and then the Fire Department of North Versailles, Pennsylvania (FDNV). Retired in July 2005, it was sold to a New York firefighter who plans to restore it. It was photographed in 2009 while in storage at a fire apparatus repair shop on Long Island, New York.
Special thanks to Past Chief Mark Christiansen of the Wassaic FC for providing specs on Tanker 69-31.
Copyright 2008 Tom Rinelli
Copyright 2009 Tom Rinelli
Copyright 2009 Tom Rinelli
Copyright 2009 Tom Rinelli
Copyright 2009 Tom Rinelli
Copyright 2009 Tom Rinelli