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BCFDphotoman's travels here and there! - Guest - 04-25-2015

Does anybody have the Pierce s/n for HM2? Which one of the DC Capitol Police was it (shop #522 or 523)? Thanks for any help.




BCFDphotoman's travels here and there! - BCFDphotoman - 04-26-2015

Quote:Skid Unit is X Sharpsburg Md Micro Pumper is the maker. The truck was all white before coming to Boonsboro, all work was done at Adkins Automotive in Loudoun County.

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Next, a new Brush in Boonsboro:

Brush 8

1994 Ford F350

310/200

Came from Neersville, VA

The driver said it only has 7,000 original miles on it!


 

 

Other news coming out if Washington County:

 

Co.2 Williamsport has Engine 23 listed for sale with a Pierce on order for sometime over the summer, They also have a " new " brush truck which is a 2001 Ford F-350 350 GPM  / 230 GWTX Washington County roads truck with a skid unit off of old brush 6 the GMC Flatbed

 

Co.4 Clear Spring has a new Engine and Tanker on order from Pierce the Engine will replace the CF and the tanker the R model Mack. Engine will be on a Arrow XT Chassis and the tanker will be on a Mack Granite Chassis.

 

Co.5 Hancock placed a X Pierce Demo in service as Engine 52 replacing the Seagrave. Its a 2014 Pierce Saber unk GPM / unk GWT

 

Co.6 Boonsboro has a new Mack Granite / Pierce tanker in the new colors along with Rescue Engine 61 getting some new color

 

Co.8 Rumor has Engine 8-1 being sent back to the main station to run as Engine 6-2 and used to run the medical and other nuisance calls

 

Co.11 Potomac Valley Engine 11-4 is O.O.S and for sale they have also added a X Parks Department truck to use as a support unit a 1998 Dodge Ram 2500

 

Co.19 Sharpsburg EMS new 2015 Ford F-450 PL Custom currently under construction and nearing completion

 

Co.27 Long Meadow has a " new " Engine which is X Blue Ridge Summit, PA a 1997 KME Excel 1500 GPM / 1000 GWT

 

Co.35 Hagerstown Regional Airport has 2 new crash trucks 1 being a X BWI unit and a New 2014 E-One Titan Force P701 6X6 1500 GPM / 1585 GWT / 205 Foam

 

Co.49 Clear Spring EMS new 2015 Ford F-450 PL Custom Type 1 on order

 

Hagerstown City has placed an order with Pierce for a 2015 Pierce Arrow XT Tractor Drawn Aerial 0 GPM / 0 GWT / 100 Ft to be housed at Pioneer Hook and Ladder and ran a Truck 1

 

Hagerstown City also purchased a used 1994 Simon LTI TDA X Rutherford NJ to run as Reserve Truck 11 it is housed at Co.3 Independent Hose Company

 

Lots of new stuff to shoot in the county next time your up this way

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Thanks for the updates. There were a few I didn't know about!!  I'll be back up again real soon!



BCFDphotoman's travels here and there! - countryboy88 - 04-26-2015

Quote:Thanks for the updates. There were a few I didn't know about!!  I'll be back up again real soon!
No problem I hope to get back out soon myself,



BCFDphotoman's travels here and there! - Guest - 04-28-2015

Quote:Next, a new Brush in Boonsboro:

Brush 8

1994 Ford F350

310/200

Came from Neersville, VA

The driver said it only has 7,000 original miles on it!
Former Neersville F&R Co.16 was never a busy company in Loudoun County (like a good number of the western stations) and if I recall proper, 7-8000 miles is about right despite her age.  Nice shot of the rig in it's new home.  



BCFDphotoman's travels here and there! - Guest - 04-29-2015

1994 F-350 brush when it was at Neersville,VA.

7/1997 photo by Warren W. Jenkins




BCFDphotoman's travels here and there! - Guest - 04-29-2015

Hagerstown Co.3 is actually known as the Independent Junior Fire Co., Independent Hose Co. is in Frederick.




BCFDphotoman's travels here and there! - countryboy88 - 04-30-2015

Doc that was a typo on my end. Should have looked a bit closer before posting.




BCFDphotoman's travels here and there! - BCFDphotoman - 05-14-2015

Fort Meade's new Engine 453

2014 E\-One

1500/680/40




BCFDphotoman's travels here and there! - BCFDphotoman - 05-14-2015

Quote:Does anybody have the Pierce s/n for HM2? Which one of the DC Capitol Police was it (shop #522 or 523)? Thanks for any help.
#16129-2                         Does anyone know what size pump and tank on it?



BCFDphotoman's travels here and there! - BCFDphotoman - 05-14-2015

Boonsboro's new Tanker 6

2014 Mack Granite/Pierce

1500/3500




BCFDphotoman's travels here and there! - BCFDphotoman - 05-14-2015

Carroll Manor's Antique:

1961 International BC180/American

750/500




BCFDphotoman's travels here and there! - YeOldeEnjine - 05-16-2015

Quote:#16129-2                         Does anyone know what size pump and tank on it?
 

250 GALLON TANK

 

HALE CBP 250 gpm PUMP



BCFDphotoman's travels here and there! - BCFDphotoman - 06-08-2015

I finally got back up to Cape Cod for vacation. I was there last in 2007, a lot of changes since then. Its one of my favorite places to shoot apparatus. I just wish it was closer!!  I only had 1 1/2 days of sun for the 7 days up there, but I managed to get 66 rigs. Here's a few favorite pieces that I found this year:

 

Cape Cod National Sea Shore:

Tanker 279

2001 Freightliner FL106/Darley

500/2000

ex Acadia Nat'l Park, ME




BCFDphotoman's travels here and there! - BCFDphotoman - 06-08-2015

Wellfleet just received a new Tanker:


2015 International 4400/E One

500/2000




BCFDphotoman's travels here and there! - BCFDphotoman - 06-08-2015

The old and new one together:




BCFDphotoman's travels here and there! - BCFDphotoman - 06-08-2015

Check out this monster at Truro:

Engine 483

2013 International/Rosenbauer Timberwolf

1250/750/30A

 




BCFDphotoman's travels here and there! - BCFDphotoman - 06-08-2015

Forestry 90 at Wellfleet:

2007 Chevy 3500/Wellfleet Public Works

250/200/20




BCFDphotoman's travels here and there! - BCFDphotoman - 06-08-2015

Tower 176 at Orleans:

2008 Sutphen

1500/400   70'




BCFDphotoman's travels here and there! - BCFDphotoman - 06-08-2015

The first due Breaker at the motel that we always stay in at Sandwich:

 

Breaker 463

1953 Studebaker/75 Ted Young/03 SFD

250/1000




BCFDphotoman's travels here and there! - BCFDphotoman - 06-08-2015

The Giant Breaker 354 in Mashpee:

2005 International 5600/Poly Max

650/1000