Apparatus

Engine 8

 This 1998 Ferrara Custom Pumper  was built with these specifications:

Heavy Duty 6 man Spartan chassis.

1250 GPM  Waterous  pump.

750 Gallon Poly Tank

325 HP Cummins Turbo Diesel

2 - 1 3/4 Inch Crosslays

1 - 2 1/2 Inch Crosslay

Akron Apollo DeckGun

Rescue 8

This 2001 Ford F650 Rescue Truck runs the majority of our calls.  It carries our BLS medical equipment including a Heartstream Automatic Defibulator. Vehicle extrications are carried out with a full set of Holmatro Hydralic Tools. The truck is equipped with Mountain rescue gear and a Wheel / Stolkes Basket combination. We also carry 2 SCBA's along with spare air bottles.

Ladder 8 

 This 2002 Ferrara 77' Aerial  was built with these specifications: 

Heavy Duty 4 man Ferrara Igniter MFD Notched Roof chassis.

1500 GPM  Waterous  pump.

400 GL Poly Water Tank

350 HP Cummins ISC Engine

Allison MD3066p Transmission

2 - 1 3/4 Inch Cross lays

1 - 2 1/2 Inch Cross lay

This is the only ladder truck in our county and is dispatched to all commercial fire calls.

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