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A 1992 Spartan heavy rescue with a 6-man cab, Cummins diesel engine and Allison automatic transmission. It carries two complete sets of Homlatro Rescue Tools. Each set includes spreaders, cutters and three different sizes of rams. Two onboard Homlatro electrical hydraulic power plant supplies four 100 ft. long hydraulic reels. Two cutters and two spreaders are preattached to the 100 ft. hydraulic lines for rapid deployment. There is also a gasoline powered portable hydraulic power supply and portable reels used when the 100 ft. lines do not reach or when it is necessary to operate more tools simultaneously. Additional rescue equipment includes complete sets of high and low-pressure air bags, a large assortment of hand and power tools, cribbing, ventilation equipment, stokes basket and thermal imager. The truck is equipped with a 6000 watt light tower. A four bottle, 6000 psi., cascade system, 21 extra 30-minute SCBA bottles and four one-hour SCBA bottles make up the on scene SCBA air supply capability. All CCVFD SCBA are equipped with the Scott Quick-Fill system to allow rapid filling when necessary. There is a 100 ft air hose reel for supplying remote air from the cascade when required. A 12 KW Onan diesel generator supplies 110/220V electrical power to the truck systems. There is a 200 ft. electrical cord reel on the back of the truck. This truck is scheduled for replacement in 2005.
 
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