199

199 was Station 1's brush truck. It is a 1987 Ford F-350 4x4 Grumman Bobcat. 199 ran on any brush or grass fires, along with being the first out first responder truck when a full engine crew was not available. 199 carried a maximum of 3 people: Driver, Captain and 1 firefighter, all seated in the cab, but it mostly runs with a crew of 2. It has a 250 gallon tank with a 250 GPM pump. 199 had dual booster reels and an assortment of brush tools, along with Indian tanks, a chain-saw and other equipment. 199 was equipped to handle any first responder calls carrying a jump bag, oxygen and a semi-automatic defibrillator.

Emergency warning devices include: Code 3 lightbar and rotary warning lights on the sides of the body along with red wig-wag lights on the grill. It also carries a Code 3 siren and speaker.

 

 

 




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