OUR APPARATUS

 

 

 

Matlacha Pine Island Fire Control District takes delivery of our new Rescue Truck for Station 1

 

                                                  

                                                  

Rescue 151

This is our new Rescue Truck for Station one, sitting on a Dodge chassis, it is powered by the Cummins Diesel.

 

Our old Rescue Truck shown below is being donated to Little Gasparilla Island Fire and Rescue

 

                     

 

Engine 151

2001 E-One Custom Pumper, Hurricane Cyclone 2, 1250 GPM, 1000 Gallons of Water, 20 Gallon Foam Tank, 6Kw AMPS Generator

Engine 152

2001 Commercial Pumper, International 4 Dr. Chassis, 1250 GPM Pump, 780 Gallons of Water. 20 Gallon Foam Tank

Engine 153

2007 E-One Commercial Pumper just put into service at the beginning of May.

 

Brush 151

This was a old Military 2 1/2 Ton truck that our mechanic reformed into a Brush Truck. It has a 750 Gallon Tank and a 250 GPM Pump (Complete Skid Unit was purchased from Elite Fire Equipment in Naples) This is the first of two 6x6's that we are going to put into service. All Painting, Fabricating and Striping was done by the mechanic. This truck was put into service on 8/7/02

Brush 155

Military Truck on Loan from Florida Division of Forestry. This truck was completely rebuilt by the District Mechanic with the help of the Shift personnel. Has a 250 Gallon Skid unit with a 10 Gallon Foam Tank.

Tanker 151

2500 Gallon Tank with a 500 GPM Pump. 2001, 2 Dr. International 4900 Series Chassis

Marine 151

1990 24 Ft. Carolina Skiff. Powered by a 2001 Mercury 115 Four-Stroke. This boat have medical and firefighting equipment. 2001 we secured a grant from the West Coast Inland Navigational Fund for repowering and the addition of some electronic equipment. This included, GPS, Radar, Chart Plotter and Marine VHF. The boat is staff by the on duty personnel. Each person that is assigned to responded in the boat must pass a Boat Safety Course and must meet other requirements as set down by the Boat Coordinator.

 

Engine 155

This is our reserve engine, it was a front line pumper until we received the two new ones above.

Lee County Emergency Medical Service.

Medic 10 - Stationed at our Main station 24 hrs a day. Normally is manned by two paramedics.

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