© 2005 Western Wake Fire RescueEngine 191
Pictured in front of the RBC Center
Western Wake's first out structural pumper is a 2000 Pierce Dash pumper. This truck replaced The Mack as Station 1's first out engine. Engine 191 carries a maximum of 6 people: Driver, Captain and up to 4 firefighters all in a climate controlled enclosed raised-roof cab equipped with a David Clark intercom system. It is powered by a Detroit Diesel 500 horsepower engine mated to an Allison Automatic Push Button Transmission. It has a 1000 gallon poly tank with a 1500 GPM Waterous Single Stage pump. Engine 191 carries one booster reel, color keyed 1 3/4" pre-connects, a 100' pre-connected trash line in the front bumper and an assortment of other size hose, along with all needed nozzles and appliances. Engine 191 is equipped to handle any first responder call carrying a jump bag, oxygen and a semi-automatic defibrillator. It also carries a MSA Thermal Imaging Camera and RAE systems air monitor
Emergency warning devices include: Code 3 MX-7000 light bar, red rotary lights on the sides of the hose-bed, LED flashers and wig-wag headlights on the front along with other halogen flashers along the body, it is also equipped with a directional traffic arrow on the rear. Audible warning includes a Federal Signal Q2B "Q" siren, a Code 3 siren and speaker, a traditional bell and dual air horns flush mounted in the bumper.