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Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - Guest - 04-11-2011

Ex Engine 1



1988 Pierce Dash 300 Cat, 1250 GPM Waterous pump



Now running as a reserve engine


Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - Guest - 04-11-2011

Rescue 1

A HME/M&W

1999 Model


Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - Guest - 04-11-2011

Ex Pumper 1



Don't have a lot on this one, except to say its a Ford, was moved onto another station not long after I was there.


Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - Guest - 04-11-2011

Tanker 1

Still in service



Again didn't write down any info <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/icon_redface.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='Icon_redface' />


Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - Guest - 04-11-2011

And the line up at the station back in 2005


Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - Guest - 04-11-2011

At the time the just delivered Stewartsville Chamblissburg Tanker 13



2005 Kenworth / 4 Guys Tanker

500gpm Hale pump


Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - Guest - 04-11-2011

Front and rear shots


Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - Guest - 04-11-2011

Antique Seagrave from Bedford FD found at the Bedford Welcome Centre, absolutely immaculate piece, loved it !


Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - Guest - 04-11-2011

We then moved on to Roanoke for a 24hr shift



First up we the then new Ladder 2 Pierce Mid Mount Tower


Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - Guest - 04-11-2011

Regional HAZMAT International Tractor unknown trailer builder


Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - Guest - 04-11-2011

Ladder 1



Sorry I don't have any info, I think its a Duplex ?


Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - Guest - 04-11-2011

Hardly worth posting, but this is Engine 6 outside the old Station 1, sad to see it closed, it was a great old station. Great look inside the station.


Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - Guest - 04-11-2011

Found this old girl as well, I think it was mentioned somewhere else, but this is looked after by the department, looked good, but unsure where it lives now.


Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - Guest - 04-11-2011

We then headed off to Lynchburg for a VERY quick visit, only managed 1 shot. This older KME pumper.


Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - Guest - 04-11-2011

Fastforward to 2008 and we headed back to America, and Bedford County



By this time several pieces had been replaced.



Back at Station 1 we saw a new 2007 Seagrave Tiller, one of the best designed and layed out pieces I have ever seen.


Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - Guest - 04-11-2011

Ladder 1


Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - Guest - 04-11-2011

Ex Engine 1 in the spare bays down stairs


Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - Guest - 04-11-2011

Also Tanker 1 downstairs


Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - Guest - 04-11-2011

A truck class was held in Bedford and we had 2 extra trucks attend to help



First off City of Lexington Truck 9



Sutphen Tower Ladder



Roanoke County Tower 9 KME Aerialcat


Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous - Guest - 04-11-2011

Bedford also received a new Seagrave Engine



2007 Seagrave Maruader II

1500 GPM Waterous Single Stage Pump