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Unit 141
Unit # 141

1986 Ford F-350 FWD/Crew cab Grass Fire Unit
250 GPM Darley Pump
225 Gallon Booster Tank
6 pre-connected attack lines 1 ", 1 ½"
6.9 Lt. Diesel V-8 Engine, 4 Speed manual Transmission
8,000 Lb. PTO winch
Weight  11,000 Lbs.
8 Pressure Water Extinguishers
Hand Tools
2 Bottle cascade system for filling extinguishers
Crew size - Two to four firefighters

Purchased used   $ 3,250.00
Refurbished Cab & Body 1994  $ 2,000.00
Refurbished pump & tank skid in 1991   $ 900.00
Cost of equipment carried  $ 9,446.00
Current mileage -125,708 (as of Dec.31,2007)
Life expectancy - 15-20 years

This unit is used to fight field and brush fires. With its four wheel
drive capability it can access almost any terrain. It is also used in
the winter months during heavy snow and sent with the ambulance to allow access in deep snow conditions.

This unit was purchased used and rebuilt by members of the department, it replaced an 1968 grass unit.

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