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Engine 52

1978 Hahn Engine 52 was purchased from the Dumfries-Triangle Fire Department in Prince William County, VA in 1991. It was equipped with a 1500gpm waterous pump and a 750 gallon water tank. Engine 52 key equipment features included: rescue equipment and responded on all motor vehicle accidents. It was designated as Engine 52 until its replacement… Continue reading Engine 52

Tanker 5

1979 Mack R Model In August of 1985, we replaced the chassis of our 1967 International tanker with a used 1979 Mack R Model and increased it’s water supply capabilities. Tanker 5 was not equipped with a pump, but carried 4200 gallons of water – making it the biggest tanker in the County for many… Continue reading Tanker 5

Ambulance 5

1994 Ford / Horton Purchased used from the Grasonville Volunteer Ambulance Department in 2001, this unit was the first ambulance ever owned by the company. The unit was placed in service by the members on September 11, 2001 and replaced in 2004 by a new International / Medtec ambulance.

Utility 5

Chevrolet Blazer In response to the increasing number of ambulance calls in our area and the lack of EMT personnel, we decided to start responding on medical assist calls with the closest ambulance in 1989. We obtained this used 1985 Chevrolet Blazer from Huls America (formerly Tennaco of Worton, MD) and the membership put in… Continue reading Utility 5

Chief 5

1994 Chevrolet Suburban This unit was purchased used in 1996 and initially responded on medical assists as Special Unit 59. The unit was re-purposed in 2005 into a command vehicle and responded as Chief 5.

Brush 5

1982 Ford F-350 Brush 5 served CHVFD for 28 years. It was equipped with a 250 gallon tank and a 400 gpm Hale pump. Brush 5 key equipment features included: hose appliances, brush rakes, shovels, chainsaw, collapsible Indian tanks, a 100′ booster reel and two 6′ short shots of booster reel hose attached to a gated… Continue reading Brush 5

Engine 51

1988 Pierce Arrow Engine 51, which had seating for six personnel, was powered by a 350hp Detroit Diesel 6V92TA engine coupled with an Allison automatic transmission. The engine had a Waterous 1,250 g.p.m. single stage pump with a 1,000 gallon tank. There were two pre-connected 1 ¾” 200′ crosslays, one 1 ¾” 150′ rear attack… Continue reading Engine 51

Tanker 5

1999 Kenworth / 4-Guys Tanker 5 has a 1,000 gpm pump and a 3,000 gallon water tank. Tanker 5 key equipment features include: two (2) SCBA w/ spare cylinders, hand tools, pre-connected attack lines, short supply lines, hard suctions and floating portable pump as well as all required hose appliances. This unit is due to… Continue reading Tanker 5

Squad 5

Squad 5 (Formerly know as Engine 52) has seating for six personnel, is powered by a 425hp Detroit Diesel 8V92TA engine coupled with an Allison automatic transmission. The engine has a Waterous 1,250 g.p.m. single stage pump with a 750 gallon poly tank and 50 gallon foam cell. There is one pre-connected 1 ¾” front… Continue reading Squad 5