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The Clinton First Aid & Rescue Squad took delivery of their custom built 2018 Pierce Velocity Heavy Duty Rescue truck in May. After switching over the equipment in the truck, designated as Heavy ...
Recently, it replaced one of its heavy-rescue units. Personal Service “Our heavy squad vehicles are on a 20-year replacement cycle, 10 years front-line service and 10 in reserve–just like a ...
READINGTON TWP.-- Whitehouse Rescue Squad Chief Jeff Herzog clarified on March 2 the numbers he had presented earlier to the Township Committee in seeking money for a $625,000 heavy rescue truck.
Single or tandem NFPA 1901: Standard for Automotive Fire Apparatus refers to heavy rescues and squad vehicles as “Special Service Apparatus.” The sole reference to vehicle size is the ...
An important and unique piece of Baltimore City Fire Department apparatus caught fire on I-95 in Baltimore City during morning rush hour.
Heavy Rescue squads are trucks equipped with “extrication” equipment, such as the jaws of life, ... raised $350,000 to buy a heavy rescue squad three years ago.
According to Knox County Rescue Squad’s website, “Knox County Rescue’s Heavy Rescue Team is equipped to respond to accidents involving large vehicles such as semi trucks, dump trucks, and ...
WBAL NewsRadio 1090/FM 101.5 - An important and unique piece of Baltimore City Fire Department apparatus caught fire on I-95 in Baltimore City during morning rush hour.
Officials call the truck Heavy Rescue 6 after its home at Irvine’s Fire Station 6. As home to one of OCFA’s four urban search and rescue teams, the Irvine station was a natural fit for Heavy ...
One of the two volunteer rescue squads in the Washington, D.C., area of Montgomery County, Maryland, is the Wheaton Volunteer Rescue Squad (WVRS). Wheaton operates one of six heavy rescues in the ...
Ivey established “138 Command” and requested the following additional resources: a ladder truck, a heavy rescue squad, an additional ALS ambulance, one EMS shift supervisor and one fire shift ...