Iowa Rigs

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Utility 1, which also serves as a backup for Brush 1 and is housed at Station 2.

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Brush 1 leaving Station 2.  Sorry for the lousy shot, they had to go as soon as I arrived.

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And finally Rescue 1, which is housed at Station 2.

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Rescue 1.  Thank you all for your comments, they are appreciated.

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Engine 95 at Station 2, the newer headquarters on the east side of town.  Marion will be receiving three new pumpers this year.

Nice set of photos.  This rig looks longer than the usual 1st generation Dash.  I'm guessing it's probably from a larger tank?

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An update to Solon's apparatus.  Engine 132, former 131.

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New engine 131.

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During the winter Solon took delivery of a 2014 Toyne tanker.

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Some of new 136's particulars.

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136.

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Anamosa, IA is the county seat of Jones County.  Anamosa has seven rigs which run out of a new facility on the east end of town.  Rescue 1.

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Rescue 1.

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Engine 2.

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Engine 3.

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Engine 4.

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Tanker 6.

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Command rig.

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Polaris, with trailer which were both donated to AFD last year by local merchants.

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Grass rig.

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Grass rig with haz-mat trailer, which was also donated by local power company Alliant to AFD.