Attack 8- 2009 Ford F550 Apparatus was built in 2009 by Freedom Fire in Marietta GA on a Ford F550 chassis. Funding obtained primarily via FEMA grant. Apparatus is first out of station on many calls and has many unique features which include light tower, PTO driven 12 KW generator, remote control nozzle, winch, diesel driven 300 GPM pump, 300 gallon water tank, 10 gallon foam tank for foam injection system. Equipment carried for extrication, fires (wildland, structure, automotive, etc) Haz-Mat, etc.
Engine 8 Engine built in 2000 by Smeal Fire Apparatus in Snyder NE on a Freightliner FL80 chassis. Truck has a 1250 GPM pump and carries 1000 gallons of water. Pump controls are top mounted to allow engineer better view of emergency scene and ensures he/she is out of traffic danger. Members flew to Nebraska and drove apparatus back to Fair Play.
Service Truck Apparatus was donated to department by Coke. Members drove in POV to Columbia and drove truck home. Department had truck painted and completed all work to convert to fire apparatus using volunteers labor. Truck carries a variety of equipment to support emergency scene operations. Equipment includes ladders, 10KW propane powered generator, extrication equipment, SCBA fill stations, HAZ-MAT equipment, forcible entry, and much more. Scene support equipment includes tables, chairs, tarps, and refrigerator.
Engine 8-1 Engine built in 2009 by Pierce Manufacturing in Bradenton FL on a custom Pierce 6 man chassis. Truck has a 1500 GPM pump and carries 1000 gallons of water. Like Engine, pump controls are top mounted. Apparatus has several unique features including hydraulic driven 12KW generator and on demand ice chains.
Tanker 8 Tanker was built in 2000 by KME Fire in Nesquehoning PA on a Freightliner FL80 chassis. Truck has a 300 GPM pump and carries 1800 gallons of water. Truck is used to shuttle water and in combination with tankers from neighboring districts has allowed Fair Play Fire District to achieve a straight ISO 5 rating for over 10 years due to demonstrated ability to shuttle large amounts of water to any point in our fire district.
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Car 8 Car is a surplus retired sheriff’s department vehicle used for administrative trips eliminating unnecessary use of apparatus and saving volunteer members expense of using personally owned vehicles for department business.