Aug 21, 2004 - 9:31: AM
It has a Cummins 300 HP diesel with an Allison automatic transmission, a 1500 GPM Hale topmount pump & 750 gallon tank. Engine 66-3 is our structural engine/rescue assigned to the North station. The unit carries a light compliment of vehicle rescue tools including: cribbing, hand tools, air chisel and absorbent materials. In addition, it carries an Amkus rescue system with spreader, cutter and 2 midsized rams. For structural firefighting purposes it has 1000' of 5" supply line, pre-connected stepgun, deluge gun, "apartment" line, 3 crosslays and spare attack hose. The unit also has a TFT PRO PAC foam unit with 15 gals of foam on board, a 3000 watts of quartz lights and a GKW Onan generator. Truck 66 Aug 21, 2004 - 9:30: AM
It has a Series 60 Detroit Diesel and an Allison World Transmission and a Hale 1500 GPM side mount pump. The truck's main emphasis is placed on tools, both hand and power but also has 200' of 5" supply line, 2 pre-connected 1" 3/4 crosslays as well as a 100' pre-connected line in the bucket. Some of the power tools carried include 2 Stihl 044 chainsaws with carbide blades, a Stihl rotary saw, a K12 rotary saw with a WORT HOG blade, 2 gas powered PPV ventilation fans, 2 electric fans and a 6 KW diesel generator. An extensive array of hand tools and ground ladders are also carried to facilitate search and rescue, ventilation, overhaul and salvage. It also is equipped with a thermal imaging camera, a CO2 meter and a heat gun. An AED is also carried as a QRS device for medical assistance. Rescue 66 Aug 21, 2004 - 9:29: AM
it has a Cummins diesel with an Allison automatic transmission.
It has a air system that consists of ten 6000 psi cylinders, a Haskell booster pump, over 15 spare SCBA cylinders, a SCBA fill station; high and low pressure hose reels and a confined space breathing system.
It has an Amkus system with a portable hydraulic power plant, spreader, O cutter, Speedway cutter, and three rams. It carries a 10 ton port-a-power, a 10 ton Maxi-Force airbag system with various size bags, come-a-longs, large quantities of cribbing from 6X6's to small wedges, spill control equipment, a Haz-Mat library, portable and pre-connected air tools with various attachments, and an assortment of hand tool kits.
It carries a compliment of high angle rescue gear to include numerous different lengths and diameter of life safety rope, figure 8's, pulley's, assortment of carabineers, stokes basket, webbing and harnesses.
It has an assortment of hand tools, fire extinguishers, pike poles, tarps, portable quartz lights, a combination ladder as well as an attic ladder, a 38" PPV fan as well a negative pressure fan.
This piece also carries a 35 KW P.T.O. generator that runs our light tower that consists of six 1500 watts quartz lights and has a 10 ton winch off the front bumper.
Our walk through area is set up to be a command post, rehab area with AC and refrigerator stocked with water and the air cylinder fill area.
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