Engine 49

RETIRED - AUGUST 2007

SOLD TO A MINING COMPANY IN THE WESTERN UNITED STATES

                                                Specifications:

 
• 1991 International manufactured by Pierce
                   DT466 engine
5 Firefighter enclosed cab
1250 gpm pump
750 gallon water tank
Prepiped deluge gun

Primary assignment: Vehicle rescue and second attack engine

•    Hose (Same configuration as Engine 48)
 (2) 150 foot midship crosslays of 1 3/4 attack line
(1) 200 foot midship crosslays of 1 3/4 attack line
(2) 200 foot rear 1 3/4 preconnects
(1) 150 foot rear 3 inch set-back preconnect
(1) 150 foot rear preconnected 2 1/2 inch line
(1) 100 foot front preconnected 1 1/2 inch line
1100 feet of 5 inch large diameter hose
Portable preconnected monitor on rear step
Equipment (only a sampling of everything carried)
(1) 14 foot roof ladder
(1) 35 foot extension ladder
(1) 10 foot folding ladder
(8) Self contained breathing apparatus (Scott-with air activated PASS alarm)
(3) Spare breathing apparatus bottles
(1) Chain saw
(5) Portable lightboxes
Portable electric lighting
Various forcible entry tools

JAWS OF LIFE AND RESCUE EQUIPMENT

POWER SYSTEM

(1) 4 cycle gas pump
(1) Electric pump
100 foot hydralic hose reel
(3) 30 foot hydralic hoses
(1) 16 foot hydralic hose
(2) hydralic manifolds

SPREADING SYSTEM

(1) 32 inch spreader "Jaws"
(1) 28 inch spreader "Jaws"
(1) accessory set for "Jaws"
(1) Hydralic cutter

RAM SYSTEM

(1) 60 inch ram
(1) 30 inch ram
(1) 20 inch ram

AIR BAGS AND SUPPORT SYSTEM

Complete set of air bags capable of raising 50 tons
Various sizes of cribbing
3 heavy duty jacks
Complete air chisel set
Various handtools

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