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Ranger 1 is our newest acquisition. Its a four wheel drive Polaris Ranger all terrain vehicle capable of delivering fire and rescue capabilities where we have never before been able to reach. It is capable of deploying a 75 gallon fire fighting skid unit with foam capability to the most remote regions, as well as a medical skid unit capable of rescuing patients and delivering them to medical care in never before imaginable times.


 
Engine 18 is a 1966 "quick response truck" now mounted on a 1984 dodge 4x4 chassis, and serving as a brush fire unit. It can carry an array of hand tools along with 300 gallons of water, Indian backpack water pumps, and the ability to pump 300 gallons of water per minute into the most remote locations.
Engine 19 is an Emergency One pumper mounted on a freightliner chassis. Capable of carrying 1000 gallons of water and capable of pumping 1500 gallons per minute. Its compact size is perfect for some of the rural areas we protect.

 
Photo coming soon Utility 20 is a 1996 GMC Suburban. Purchased primarily to tow our parade carriage and fire safety trailers, the suburban also packs warning lights as well as traffic cones and other road-safety equipment to assist with traffic control duties at major incidents.
Engine 21 is a U.S. Tanker rescue pumper built on an HME custom chassis. This apparatus carries 1000 gallons of water, can move 1500 gallons of water per minute, has the capability to flow foam onto stubborn fires, and even comes complete with a compliment of rescue tools, including a Jaws of Life, and a light tower to assist at most any fire or rescue call we face.
 
Rescue 22 is a 1993 Gowans Knight rescue mounted on a Freightliner chassis. Our rescue can respond to most any incident to provide support. It carries a full compliment of rescue tools ranging from ropes and harnesses to multiple Jaws of Life tools, and even equipment to assist in water and ice rescues.



 
Photo coming soon Engine 23 is a 1984 dodge 4x4 brush unit. It carries 250 gallons of water on a skid unit complete with 2 separate gas-powered pumps to take the fight almost anywhere the fire can roam.
 
Engine 24 is an FMC custom pumper-tanker built on a Duplex chassis. It can respond to a fire with 2000 gallons of water, 2000 feet of 5" large diameter hose, and can pump 1500 gallons per minute with ease. Primarily a supply truck, this engine rolls to most every fire to keep the water flowing to the front line of attack.

 
Tower 25 is a 102' Grumman Aerial Cat mounted also on a Duplex chassis. This ladder can reach 10 stories, and supply the fire ground with additional tools, ground ladders, and the capability to flow water right from the bucket at a rate of 1500 gallons per minute. Tower 25 also carries 300 gallons of water and 300 feet of 5" large diameter hose.

 
Engine 26 is a Grumman pumper on a Duplex 6-man chassis. Capable of carrying 1000 gallons of water and pumping 1500 gallons per minute, this engine is often the first-out engine for most calls. This engine can also flow foam to suppress stubborn fires.


 
Engine 27 is also a Grumman pumper, only it is built on a Freightliner chassis. Also capable of delivering 1000 gallons of water and the ability to flow 1500 gallons per minute to a fire scene, this engine is shorter and lighter than engine 26 making it the perfect choice for narrow roads, private communities, and remote locations.
 
Tanker 28 is the newest apparatus in the fleet. It is a U.S. Tanker stainless steel tanker body mounted on a Kenworth chassis. This tender can deliver 3000 gallons of water to a fire scene and refill rapidly thanks to its 1500 gallon per minute pump. Tanker 28 also carries a portable pond, allowing the driver to offload his water and find a source to refill before the water is even used up.

 
Utility 29 is a Pierce rescue built on a Freightliner chassis. This vehicle can respond with a mixed compliment of equipment to handle a variety of tanks. Included are road barricades  for road closures, ropes and ice suits for high-angle, water, or ice rescues, and can respond towing a mass decontamination unit anywhere in the area for hazardous materials situations.
 
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