Union Fire Company #2
Vehicles
E-141 is a 1990 American LaFrance Pumper. This truck carries about 2300 feet of hose ranging from 3; 1-1/2 cross lays, to 1100 feet of 5", 350 feet of 3", and 400 feet of 2 1/2" hose. The tank holds 500 gallons of water and also contains foam.The pump is rated at 1500 G.P.M..
E-142 is our 1997 Ford Super Duty Attack Pumper. This is the first truck to roll out of the station to every call. It has Class A & B foam reservoirs and is topped with a deck gun. 4 Scott air packs are available along with miscellaneous tools. This truck also carries our Thermal Imaging Camera.
ETA-143 is a 1970 Mack CF600 Pumper. The "Cab Forward" carries 1000 gallons of water. This truck has been used as a frontline pumper in the past until E-141 came along. This truck carries 2,150 feet of 3" and 600 feet of 1 1/2" hose to compliment it's two booster reels and it's deluge gun.
M-144 is our 1987 Ford Conversion utility truck. This truck carries all of our Hazardous Material Kits, extra air bottles, positive pressure fan, exhaust fans, CO meters, and is the base unit for our Thermal Imaging Camera. This truck also carries an AED for Sudden Cardiac Arrest alarms.
TA- 145 is a 1972 Ford that was re-built by the membership in 1990-91. This truck has a tank with 1800 gallons of water. It carries a portable pump for drafting and a drop tank for tanker shuttles. This truck is used in rural settings where a hydrant system is not available or when it is called for by mutual aid.
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Car 13 is the Chief's vehicle. This Ford Expedition was put in to service in the spring of 2007, replacing a Chevrolet Caprice. Car 13 is equipped with high and low band radios, GPS unit, CO detector, and other miscellaneous tools.
