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2008
Fire Totals |
|
Month |
Fire |
EMS |
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Jan: |
15 |
58 |
|
Feb: |
- |
50 |
|
Mar: |
11 |
48 |
|
Apr: |
17 |
52 |
|
May: |
- |
52 |
|
Jun: |
- |
40 |
|
Jul: |
3 |
54 |
|
Aug: |
11 |
64 |
|
Sep: |
10 |
39 |
|
Oct: |
- |
- |
|
Nov: |
- |
- |
|
Dec: |
- |
- |
|
Total: |
111 |
- |
|
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Engine 8 |
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Engine 8 was delivered September 1,
2000. The engine is a six man Spartan
chassis with a W.S. Darley pump and body.
Engine 8 has a 750 gallon poly tank and a
1000 G.P.M. pump. The engine is equipped
with 1,000 ft. of 5 inch, three 200 ft. 1/34
preconnects, and a 200 ft. 2 1/2 inch
preconnect off the rear. The unit has a 6 KW
PTO generator, a mini Amkus power unit with
a combo tool, 21 inch power fan, one 100 ft.
cord reel, two 25 ft. extension cords, two
portable tripod lights, and two portable
ground lights and various hand tools. This
unit is also equipped with a portable
fold-a-tank and various ladders consisting
of a 30 ft., 12 ft. roof, and attic ladder.
This unit is due on all structure incidents. |
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Rescue 8 |
|
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|
Rescue 8
was delivered October 15, 1994.
The Rescue is a Spartan chassis
and a W.S. Darley body and pump.
Rescue 8 carries 300 gallon of
water with a 500 G.P.M. pump.
The eight man cab is equipped
with seven 911 seats to allow
fire fighters to pack up enroute
to the call. This unit is also
equipped with our Amkus Rescue
Tools, first aid equipment
including an AED, ventilation
fans, lights, generator, salvage
equipment, cribbing, CO monitor,
thermal imaging camera, and a
large variety of hand tools.
Rescue 8
responds on all auto accidents,
building fires, chimney fires,
trees on the roadway and wires
down. |
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Tanker 8 |
|
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|
Tanker 8 is a 1986
Mack/Simmon-LTI 1500 gallon
engine-tanker with a 1,000
G.P.M. pump. The tanker is
equipped with a portable
pump, 5 inch hard sleeve,
fold-a-tank, ground ladders,
pre-connects, a
pre-connected Blitz Gun, and
1,000 feet of 5 inch. The
tanker provides mutual-aid
to the surrounding
communities to establish
water supply in our rural
setting. |
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|
Utility 8 |
|
 |
|
Utility 8 was delivered
on March 15, 2006.
Utility 8 is a 2006 Ford
F550 Super Duty Quad
Cab. The chassis was
purchased from Maguires
Ford in Duncannon and
the box was made by KME
Fire Equipment. |
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Brush 8 |
|
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|
Brush 8 is an old
Army Surplus Jeep.
The Bureau of
Forestry supplied
the unit to the fire
company for the
current use of it
today.
The brush has a 275
gallon water tank
with a self priming
pump mounted on top
and a 200 foot, 1
inch, booster reel.
Various hand tools
are carried,
including rakes and
axes. There are
numerous "Indian
tanks" and
pressurized fire
extinguishers. Also
carried on the brush
is a chain saw and
leaf blower.
This unit
responds to all
brush and wild land
fires. |
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Cooler 8 |
|
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|
Cooler 8 is a
2008 Interstate
Trailer.
Members
transformed the
16 foot enclosed
cargo trailer
into an
insulated
refrigerated
trailer. A
special thanks
goes to Dick
Groff for his
efforts in
obtaining the
trailer.
The new trailer
replaces/works
in conjunction
with our
original
refrigerated
trailer from the
late 80's early
90's. The
original trailer
has seen a lot
of use, but not
quite ready to
be retired. |
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Cooler 8 & 8-1 |
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