"Stayin' Alive by Layin' the Five"


Engine 27 is a 1991 Pierce Dash pumper. It features a 6 man cab, a 2,000 GPM Waterous pump and a 1,000 gallon steel water tank. A 6V92 Detroit Diesel motor powers Engine 27, which also utilizes an HT740 Automatic Allison transmission. Engine 27 was purchased from Domestic Fire Apparatus for a cost of $192,000.

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Equipment:

(3) HT750 Motorola portable radios (2 Dauphin county, 1 Schuylkill/Northumberland county)

MSA Evolution 5000 Thermal Imaging Camera

MSA Solaris 4-Gas Detector

Infared Thermometer

AIM Carbon Monoxide Gas Detector

(6) Streamlight hand-held flashlights

Flare case

Whelen light package

Electric siren


1,600 ft. 5" hose to dual 25 ft. 3" lines by siamese

(2) 25 ft. 5" donut rolls

50 ft. 5" donut roll

700 ft. 3" hose (200 ft. to dual 150 ft. 1 3/4" attack lines by gated wye)

(2) 150 ft. 1 3/4" crosslay attack lines

(2) 150 ft. 1 3/4" rearlay attack lines

50 ft. 1 3/4" trash line

Garden hose

2 1/2" nozzle

200 ft. reserve 1 3/4" hose

Hydrant bag

Rubber mallet

16' roof ladder

35' extension ladder

Collapsable closet ladder

(6) Scott Air-Pak 75 SCBA (2216 PSI)

(6) Spare SCBA bottles

Top mounted Akron Style 3433 Apollo™ Hi-Riser deluge gun w/ smoothbore nozzle

Portable Akron Style 3420 deluge gun w/ fog nozzle

(3) 15 ft. 6" hard suction sleeves

6' Multi-Purpose hook

6' Drywall hook

6' Multi-Purpose/Boston hook

3' Multi-Purpose hook

3' Drywall hook

4' Trash hook

22" FireMaxx Tool

Stanley FatMax™

15' pike pole

3' pike pole

Fire axe

Standard axe

Barrel strainer

Floating strainer

Low profile strainer

6" dumptank siphon

16" Stihl MS 460 Magnum Rescue ventilation chain saw

Stihl TS 400 circular saw

16" Stihl 044 C chain saw

Chimney fire kit

(3) Rakes

Assorted cribbing

6KW Yanmar generator

Portable hydrant

(2) 150 ft. electrical cord reels

(2) Portable 500 watt lights

(2) Shovels

(2) Push brooms

18" Honda PPV fan

Exhaust fan

3 ft. bolt cutters

Standard Halligan bar

Small Halligan bar

Crow bar

Tool box

Oil dry

Assorted tarps

(4) Indian tanks

(2) Wet chemical fire extinguishers

Pressurized water fire extinguisher

ABC fire extinguisher

Basic medical bag

Bottled water

(6) Road cones

(2) Fire police reflective vests

"Do Not Cross Fire Line" tape

Assignments:

1st Due: Structure fire, chimney fire, vehicle fire, brush/natural cover fire, automatic fire alarm, odor investigation, landing zone, and trees/wires down calls

2nd Due: Vehicle accident, technical rescue, hazmat, & assist EMS calls