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TOWER 45

2013 E-One HP-95 Mid-Mount Ladder Tower. This vehicle is powered by a 500 HP Cummins diesel engine and has a Cyclone II cab with seating and SCBA for six people. It has a four-section aluminum aerial ladder with a 1305 Lb. capacity platform, providing a 95 ft. vertical reach and an 88 ft. horizontal reach with a heavy duty pre-piped waterway and a remote-controlled 1250 GPM monitor. A 2000 GPM Hale single stage pump is installed and it carries 130 gallons of water with one 200 ft. of 1.75” pre-connected hand-line and high-rise packs. LED emergency and scene lighting.

It is equipped with 240 ft. of ground ladders, two MSA thermal imaging cameras, multi-gas meters, multiple forcible entry, elevator keys, hooks and firefighting tools. Power vent and circular saws, intrinsically-safe PPV fans, salvage and overhaul equipment, portable quartz lighting, stokes basket/backboards, ropes/harnesses and rigging for high/low angle rescue. Additionally, it has a battery operated Hurst “Jaws-of-Life” “eDRAULIC” combination spreader and cutter, plus an 10 KW Onan generator. AED equipped.

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Sat 20

Annual Chicken Bar-B-Q and Bake Sale

August 20 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Wed 24

Weekly Training

August 24 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Mon 29

Company Business Meeting

August 29 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Wed 31

Weekly Training

August 31 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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122 W Pennsylvania Ave
Downingtown, PA 19335

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