Virginia apparatus - miscellaneous

[johndanger]

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[fighttheenemy666]

Couple of random ones, starting with a few from the City of Winchester during a Fill-the-Boot campaign.

 

From the Friendship Fire Co. is Wagon 1, a nice 1997 Seagrave TB 1500/750.

 

   

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The Rouss Fire Company runs two ladder trucks, no engines or ambulances.  Truck 2 is a 1998 Pierce Dash, 75'.

 

   

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Couple from the Shawnee Fire Company, Station 4 in Winchester.  Another nice Seagrave in the City is Wagon 4, a 1996 Seagrave, 1500/500.

 

   

 

Medic 4-2 is a 1998 Ford E-450/Horton.  Due for replacement soon.

 

   

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Wagon 5 from South End is a sharp 2008 Pierce Contender, 1250/750/40.

 

   

 

Last from the Fill-the-Boot event is Battalion Chief 6, a 2013 Chevy Tahoe.  To find photos of a ton of present and past Winchester apparatus, check out my dad's Smugmug page, https://mnsand.smugmug.com/

 

   

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From neighboring Frederick County is Ambulance 13-2 from Clearbrook, a 2013 Dodge Ram/Marque.  Originally equipped with dual roto-rays on the front, they were removed last year.

 

   

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Two from the Sterling Rescue Squad in Loudoun County.  Ambulance 625 is a 2012 International 4300/Horton, a twin is in service as Ambulance 635.

 

   

 

Also a newer ALS chase buggy being run by Sterling.

 

   

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A couple from the Bergton VFD in Rockingham County.

 

Engine 56 was received from Ashburn, VA in Loudoun County.  This 2001 Spartan Gladiator/Smeal, 1500/600/20/20 holds a special place in my heart.

 

   

[fighttheenemy666]

Bergton is a cool department with a variety of apparatus acquired from other departments.  Here are a couple of ex-Prince William County.

 

Engine 55 is a 1987 E\-One Cyclone, 1250/750 that was bought from Lake Jackson.

 

   

 

This former Buckhall brush truck is a 1988 Ford F-450/Wisconsin, 250/250.  Brush 57 also formerly ran in Capon Springs, WV.

 

   

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Bergton's SERV 55 is a 1990 Ford F-350/Centurion that was bought from the Friendship Fire Company in Winchester, VA.

 

   

 

Last for this round is Medic 521 from nearby Broadway, VA.  The Broadway Rescue Squad provides EMS to Bergton.

 

   

[VFN102]

From neighboring Frederick County is Ambulance 13-2 from Clearbrook, a 2013 Dodge Ram/Marque.  Originally equipped with dual roto-rays on the front, they were removed last year.

 

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Removing a Roto-ray is akin to blasphemy!

[lawrencewhite111]

In King William County the Town Of West Point placed into service a Rescue Pumper

West Point

Squad 3

2016 Pierce Arrow XT

1500 / 600

   

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Located in rural King & Queen County in the northern section of the county is the Upper King & Queen VFD . They recently acquired a used pumper from Gloucester County.

Upper King & Queen VFD

Engine 12 - 1987 Ford C8000- Grumman 1250 / 1000

ex Gloucester County, VA Abingdon E22

   

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Upper King & Queen VFD

Tanker 15

1988 Chevrolet Kodak - S & S

1000 / 1800

   

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Upper King & Queen VFD Station

They have a new station which will open soon . Very tight and small at the current station.

   

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New Kent County

Quinton VFD Engine 502

2002 Spartan Advantage - Smeal

1250 / 1000 / 30 / 30

   

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Quinton Squad 502

1999 Spartan -Amtech

   

[lawrencewhite111]

With winter finally out and spring in the air I was able to make some visits to Albemarle County and Charlottesville for what was a successful trip . Here are some of my favorites I will share . Charlottesville placed into service 2 New Pumpers and these return to the traditional flat cab and low hose bed configuration .

City Of Charlottesville

Engine 5 - 2015 Pierce Velocity

1750 / 750 / 40

   

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Charlottesville Engine 10

2012 Pierce Velocity PUC

1500 / 500 / 30

This unit responds with Hazmat 1 to any Hazmat incident in the city

   

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Charlottesville ERV 1 ( Emergency Response Vehicle )

Used for responding around the University Of Virginia

2010 Kubota RTV 900 - EJ Metals

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