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This unit is powered by a Cummins X-15 605HP Engine with TAK-4 Independent suspension. This unit carries 3,000 Gallons of water with a Husky foam system and a 1,500 GPM pump. This unit carries a wide array of Fire/Rescue equipment to include- Hurst Power Equipment and Genesis Portable tools. This unit carries 1,000FT 5inch Hose, and 800FT of 3 Inch supply line. This unit has four 1 ¾ attack Lines with a 250 Ft -2.5 preconnected Blitz Line. This unit will be known as Squad 57.
16' Inflatable with 40HP Mercury Engine.
Marine Response Unit 57. MRU 57 is a 2019 Ford F-450, This unit is responsible for responding to Water Rescue Incidents statewide. This unit carries a wide array of Water Rescue equipment to include Throw bags, Portable Dewatering Pumps, Cold Water suits and Water Gear. This unit also pulls the County HazMat Spill Trailer.
HazMat 57 is DNREC'S Emergency Response Trailer operated by The South Bowers Fire Department. This unit is responsible for responding to HazMat Spills primarily in Kent County, But has statewide responsibilities.
2020 Chevy Tahoe
Marine 57 is a 36' metal Shark Defiant Fire/ Rescue Boat. This unit is powered by twin 350HP Mercury Engines. This unit is equipped with a wide array of Rescue/ Medical gear to include- 3 Dewatering pumps; Rescue Basket for hoisting; Medical Bag/AED; Darley Fire Pump Package- 500 GPM. Thowbags/ PFD'S. Electronics- FLIR, GPS, Side Scan Sonar, AIS, VHF, Portable Fire Radios. Heated Cab/ Air Conditioning.
Ranger 57. 200 gallons of water; Fire Suppression/EMS capabilities.
Rescue 57 is a 2005 Sutphen Monarch 8 person cab with a 15" raised roof with EMS cabinet. This unit is powered by a 525HP cat engine. Unit features a 200 gpm Hale pump with a Williams around the pump foam system 900 gal tank,70 gal class A foam and 30 gal class B foam cells. A 15kw Onan hydraulic generator .it also carries a 6000 psi air cascade system, a hydraulic ladder rack, salvage and overhaul tools and a complete Hurst Rescue tool system
Engine 57 is a 1989 pierce lance 6 person cab powered by a 350 hp engine.unit features a top mounted 1250 two-stage waterous pump with a 1250 gal tank and a 6 kw generator
Air boat-57 is a 2012 American Air Boat Corporation. This unit has a 650hp motor and is capable of traveling on land and water. This unit will be utilized for flood waters and marsh land rescues.
Deuce 57 is responsible for High Water Responses.
Tanker-57 is a 1997 peterbilt 377 pulling a 6000 gallon Stainless Steel Tank Corporation trailer. Unit features an 1800 gpm hale pump powered by a 260 hp turbo Dutz engine mounted on the trailer. The pump has seven 5" discharges with one 3" that is piped directly thru the tank to a 1250 gpm Akron hi-riser deck gun mounted on the rear top end of the trailer. The right rear fender of the trailer holds 50' of 5" LDH supply line. The left rear fender holds 2-150' of 1 3/4" preconnects.There are also two rear reels, one on each side of the trailer, with 50'of 3" LDH supply line. It also is equipped with a 10kw AMPS generator supplying eight 750 watt quarts lights. This unit also has two SCBA tanks on it.
57-8 is a 2004 Dodge quad cab.This unit is utilized as a command unit,and utilty unit also is also equipped with a snow plow and EMS/BLS support gear.
57-01 is a Ford F-350 with 18 Hp fire pumps with foam system this unit is also equipped with 3 SCBA packs, also has spray nozzles under the front bumper.
57-02 is a Ford F-350 18Hp pump with a foam system this unit also equipped with 3 SCBA packs and also has spray nozzles under the front bumper.
P.O. Box 314
57 Scotts Corner Rd.
Milford, DE 19963
Telephone: 302-335-4666
Hall Rental: 302-335-5329
Fax: 302-335-4273
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