New Deliveries for Lake Jackson Fire Department

Submitted by Elizabeth Thomas
Photos by Dennis C. Sharpe

Madison County Fire Department Support Unit - New Delivery

Information submitted by Barry Slagle of Slagle Fire Equipment Co. Inc. of South Boston, Va.

New Apparatus Delivery - Roanoke County Squad 9

Information submitted by Barry Slagle of Slagle Fire Equipment Co. Inc. of South Boston, Va.

New Deliveries in Stafford County

Ladder 12 and Wagon 1

Submitted by Elizabeth Thomas
Photos by Dennis C. Sharpe

Charlottesville-Albemarle Rescue Squad Medic 140

Submitted by
Anthony Judkins, BA, NREMT-I

New Deliveries and ARFF Training NASA Wallops Island

Two Pierce Contenders and Two Oshkosh Striker 3000s

Submitted by David Allen

2 new trucks for Fairfax County

Submitted by Matt DeRosa

T411 (Penn Daw) and T425 (Reston)

City of Fairfax – 2007 Pierce Dash

Submitted by Matt DeRosa

Foam Engine 403

Submitted by Scott Fritz (Singer Associates)

Chesapeake Engine 7 and HazMat 5

Photos by Martin C. Grube (VBFD.com)

Riner Tanker 48

Riner Fire Department, Montgomery County, VA
Pierce 2000 Gallon Dryside Tanker

Submitted by Scott Fritz

Portsmouth Rehab 1

By: Tracy A. Outlaw, Assistant Fire Marshal
Photographs by: Tracy A. Outlaw, Assistant Fire Marshal

New Heavy Rescue in Bedford County

Submitted by the Moneta Volunteer Fire Department

Louisa Volunteer Fire Department

Wagon 1

Submitted by Lt. Ryan Sampson LVFD

Louisa Brush Truck

2007 Chevrolet 2500HD Ex-Cab with the Duramax Diesel and Allison Transmission, CET Skid-Unit with 200gal water and 10 gallon foam tank.

Submitte by
Lt. Ryan Sampson

New Engine for Raphine Volunteer Fire Company

Submitted by Fire Chief Will McComas

Submitted by Scott Fritz

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Bedford Engine 1

Submitted by Lt. Jeremy Garten

The Bedford Fire Department has placed in service a 2007 Seagrave Marauder II custom pumper.

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Elliston adds two new brush trucks to their fleet

The Elliston F.D. has added two Brush trucks the their fleet in the last year. These trucks have replaced a 1975 and a 1986 unit. Brush 21 is a 2006 Ford F-350 LX Super Duty 4x4 with the Viton V-10 Engine. Brush 20 is a 2008 Ford F-350 LX Super Duty 4x4 with the Viton V-10 Engine.

Roanoke Fire-EMS Engine 13

The Roanoke Fire-EMS Department just took delivery of a Pierce Quantum Engine from Singer Associates, sold by Scott Fritz. The engine has 1000 gallons of water on board, which is one of two 1000 gallon pumpers in the City.

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Woodstock Fire Department Engine 12

Sutphen Custom Monarch Rescue Engine. Features a 62" cab w/ 10" raised roof. Caterpillar C13 525 horsepower w/ Allison EVS4000 transmission powers a Waterous 1500 gpm single stage fire pump with Hale class A foam system.

Click for more information and pictures Submitted by Captain Phil Hottel

City of Richmond Engine 18

Submitted by Lt. Kieth Vida

The Engine will be officially placed into service on Sunday,May 13,2007 at a special ceremony at Richmond Fire and Emergency Services Station 18.

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Tanker 209 - 2007 KME/International 1000 GPM PTO pump and 1800 gallon tank.

Submitted by Mike Eutsler

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Hunterdale Volunteer Fire Station
Tanker 52

Serving the City of Franklin and Southampton County

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Submitted by Jeff Hawkins

Metropolitan Washington Airport Authority - National Airport

We have taken delivery of a new Mass Casualty Unit which is a 2007 Kenworth / Hackney Tractor Drawn unit that is going to be equipped for double level 3's and also carries some equipment to support our Haz-Mat unit. The new MCU also has a 12kw generator, 2 - 200' cord reels and 4 trailer mounted quartz lights.

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Prince George Receives Six New Apparatus Units

By Becky Robinette Wright

Prince George County recently purchased five new fire engines and one new ladder truck (Quint). The price tag weighs in at $2,603,835, this is the largest purchase of apparatus the county has ever made at once.

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On March 21, 2007 the Fairfield Vol. Rescue Squad took delivery of a 2007 Chevrolet 4500 Ambulance. The ambulance was purchased through J&J Emergency Vehicles and is a Type I 4X4 built by Road Rescue. The unit will be in service by April 1, 2007.
Submitted by Steven Reese, Captain Fairfield Vol. Rescue Squad

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The Newport News Fire Department has recently taken delivery of four new ambulances from American LaFrance.  Constructed on 2006 Freightliner M2 chassis, the units are powered by a Mercedes MBE 900 motor rated at 250 horsepower and coupled with an Allison 3000 EVS automatic transmission.  The body is 160" in length and features 72" of interior headroom.  The units were constructed at American LaFrance's facility in Sanford, Florida and sold by Jeff Hawkins.

Submitted by Jeff Hawkins (More info and photos)

Linden VFD recently received their 2007 Ford F-450 Ambulance. The ambulance was built by EXCELLANCE INC. The unit is a type 1 ambulance and is 4x4. The unit was received in October 2006 and will be placed in service on January 12th of this year.

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Submitted by Linden VFD EMS Captain Warren Le Compte III

Eagle Rock VFD
Eagle Rock, Virginia

Kenworth T800, Caterpillar 400 Hp Engine; 1,250 gpm Qflo Pump; 3,400 Gal Tank w/3 electric dumps; Thru-Tank Portable Tank Storage; Aluminum Hosebed Covers;  FRC Optimum HID Quartz Lights; Federal Q; Whelen LED Light Pkg; Floating Pump Custom Storage; Job No. T1025
Pictures and information from MWFire.com

Roanoke Regional Airport ARFF - E-One
Body Model: P502 Body Material: Aluminum Cab Make/Model: Titan HPR 4x4 # Cab Seats: 4 Engine Brand/Model/Horsepower: Detroit Series 60 665 HP Transmission Brand/Model: Twin Disc Wheelbase: 210 Water Pump Brand/Model: Hale 1500 Pump Capacity: 1000 Water Tank Capacity: 1500 Foam Tank Capacity: 105

AR-1 is housed at Roanoke Fire-EMS station #10 located at Roanoke Regional Airport. Roanoke Fire-EMS staffs the ARFF trucks.
Picture and Information from E-ONE

Gainesville VFD Heavy Rescue Unit 504

• Pierce Heavy Duty Rescue on a Dash chassis with 22” raised roof
• Pierce exclusive TAK-4 Independent Front Suspension for enhanced braking,
maneuverability and ride quality
• 24.5’ Pierce Heavy Duty Rescue, non-walkin
• Power coated rollup Dover doors
• Retractable stairway for upper body access and storage
• CET Compressed Air Foam System
• UPF Poly 250 gallon water tank with 25 gallon foam cell
• 1.5” Front bumper discharge
• Onan 30KW PTO generator
• Four (5) Hydraulic rescue tool reels, two each side one in the front bumper
Picture and information from Singer Associates