SS-19

Special Services 19 (SS-19) was Wake County's fire fighter rehabilitation unit and was located at Station 1. SS-19 is a retrofitted 1991 Ford F-350 1st Response Ambulance. Western Wake responded with SS-19 to any long term incident in Wake County where firefighter rehabilitation is needed, including: structure fires, search and rescue, RDU Airport incidents or any other mass incidents. SS-19 carried an assortment of crackers and hot/cold beverages. It was also equipped with onboard oxygen and various first aid equipment for treating firefighters. SS-19 has communication equipment which can be used in most surrounding counties.

Emergency warning devices include: A lightbar, and an assortment of other red and white beacons along with built-in spot lights. It also has a Code 3 siren and speaker.

SS-19 in action with Fairfiew VFD

SS-19 at Wake County Public Safety Day 1997

SS-19 in action!

 

 


SS-19 at Wake County Public Safety Day 1997 along with Fuquay EMS and others. Photo courtesy of Wake County Emergency Management Site.

 

 

Equipment List:

CAB:					    DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT:
1 Garage Door Opener		        4 Cases of Water (minimum)
1 Remote Trip Light			1 Box Ice Packs
1 Cellular Phone			1 Box Gatoraide
1 Log Book		                1 Wheel Chock
1 DOT ERG Guide				2 Ropes
1 Street Guide				1 ABC Fire Extinguisher
1 Fuel Key				Coffee & Supplies
2 Spot Lights				Utensils
3 Vests				        Cups

DRIVER'S SIDE REAR:			REAR COMPARTMENT:
2 Cord Reels				8 Chairs
4 Extension Cords			6 Portable Chairs
1 Television				1 Privacy Stall

INTERIOR:		                PASSENGER SIDE COMPARTMENT:
4 Hard Hats				2 Vests  
Medical Gloves				2 Flashlights  
First Aid Supplies			2 Tarps
2 Tables				2 Bleach
1 Awning				1 Fire Line Tape
2 Ice Chests				1 Biohazard Tape
2 Coolers				  Flares
1 Generator				  Jump Start Kit
1 Soap Dispenser w/Soap			1 Toolbox
2 Refrigerators w/Water		    	  1 Claw Hammer
1 Rope					  1 10" Adjustable Wrench
2 Small Trash Cans			  1 6" Adjustable Wrench
3 First Aid Kits			  1 Pliers
1 Coffee Pot				  1 Channel Locks
1 Microwave				  4 Std. Screwdrivers  
Crackers				  2 Phillips Screwdrivers  
Towels					  3 Twist Lock Rec Adapt  
Trash Bags				  Stop Leak Putty  
Motorola Radio Charger			  2 1/2" to 2 3/4" Adapter  
T-Shirts				  Velcro  
Hats					  Various Screws/Bolts  
Socks						
2 SCBA/Mask/PALS				
SCBA #SS-19-1				
Bottle #SS-19-1				
SCBA #SS-19-2				
Bottle #SS-19-2			

 

 




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