Upstate NY and SPAAMFAA, August 2017

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Sackets Harbor Engine 4011 was also in the parade and is a 2000 Spartan Metrostar/E-One/American Eagle 1250/1000

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Also in the parade was Sackets Harbor Ladder 4081, a 2002 KME Renegade 1250/300/75 foot

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Also attending the parade was Sackets Harbor Tanker 4041, a 2012 Kenworth T300/Southern 1250/3000

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Ambulance 4092 from Sackets Harbor was also attending the parade.

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Once we had a look around the muster, we started a tour of Jefferson County fire stations. We headed over to the City of Watertown Station 1, and were able to shoot everything there. John Kenealy from CNYfiretrucks.com joined us for this part of our tour.

 

Chief 3 is the on duty Battalion Chief and runs a 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe

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Engine 1 is a 2016 Spartan Metrostar/Spartan ERV 1750/750

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Truck 1 is a 2004 Pierce Dash 2000/300/100 foot. This truck was in the mechanic bay out of service, but they pulled it out for us anyway.

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Rescue 1 is a 2008 American Lafrance

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In reserve at station 1 is Engine 4, a 1996 HME/Ferrara 1500/750

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The reserve truck is Truck 2, a 1986 E\-One Hurricane 95 foot, that was running front line when we were there due to Truck 1 being out of service.

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Engine 2 runs this 2006 Pierce Enforcer 1500/750

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Engine 5 is the reserve at station 2 and is a 2000 E\-One Cyclone TC 1500/750

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Engine 3 runs out of station 3 and is a 2007 Pierce Enforcer 1500/750

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From Watertown, we again went off the beaten path, and our next stop was at Brownville. This department has recently formed a joint fire district with the Dexter Fire Department.

 

By the time we got to Brownville, the clouds were back, and the wind really started to blow.

 

Brownville Engine 711 is a 1997 Spartan Gladiator/Grumman 1000/1250

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Brownville Tanker 752 is a 1997 International 4900/4-Guys 500/2000

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Settling for the dreaded inside shot, Brownville Tanker 751 is a 1984 International S1900/STS 1000 gallon brush tanker

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The antique was not able to be moved, but is a 1949 Chevrolet pumper

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Rescue 761 is a 2003 Ford F550/E-One 

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Our next stop was Dexter Station 1, located in the Village of Dexter. A few minutes before we got to the station, the rescue responded on a medical call, and didn't return while we were there.

 

Dexter Engine 1711 is a 2013 HME 1871P/Ferrarra 1500/1000

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Dexter Tanker 1751 is a 1997 Chevrolet C8500/Local 2200 gallon.