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 Heavy Rescue Squad 153 is the fourth unit to respond
out of Station 1 for city calls, the fifth out for rural calls
and the first due for motor vehicle crashes and industrial
incidents. The primary duty of 153 on fire calls is rehab.
Purchase price: $500,000
Specifications include:
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2006 Pierce Quantum 6-person cab
• 425 hp 60 Series Detroit
Diesel engine
• Allison automatic transmission
• 19 ft
walk-through body with seating for 7
• 30 kW PTO driven
generator
Equipment includes:
• Two 20 ft light towers
(4.5 kW each)
• Genesis hydraulic pump
• Two 100 ft
hydraulic hose reels
• Genesis hydraulic spreader
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Genesis hydraulic cutter
• Genesis hydraulic mini-cutter
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Air bags
• Stabilization jacks, stepchalks, and cribbing
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Saws
• Two PPV fans
• Various hand tools
• Spare SCBA
bottles
• Ropes and harnesses
• Rehab supplies
• EMS
equipment
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Photo By
Garry Kadzielawski, John Axford |
