Fire Rescue Fleet

RESCUE 56 - 2002-Spartan Metro Star Rescue Body

Outfitted with Equipment for:

Auto Extrication
Confined Space Rescue
First Response (Medical Aid)
Fire Support Equipment
Electrical Generation Unit & Lighting
Seats 6 Firefighters

Rescue 56 was delivered in 2003 and is the "workhorse" of the Colwood Fire Department. It is superior in design and performance, has many technological features that make it a valuable multi-purpose vehicle suiting a variety of rescue and fire suppression support needs. This apparatus is first to respond to all rescue, motor vehicle incidents and medical aid calls in the city.

ENGINE 51 - 1995 Spartan Gladiator

Specifications:

Total Length: 28' 9"
Total Height: 112"
Rear Mount 1500 IGPM Hale Pump
500 Gallon Water Tank
20 Gallon Class B Foam
Gallon Class A Foam
1000' of 4" Hi-Volume Hose
1000' of 2.5" Hose
Honda 6500 watt water cooled generator
2x 1500 watt Telescoping Lights

This vehicle is second due engine for the department. It is in excellent operating condition and meets current applicable standards for fire apparatus. It is maintained in superior fashion to ensure NFPA compliance. This vehicle has now completed 50% of it's service life expectancy.

ENGINE 52 - 2012 Spartan / Metro-Star LFD

Specifications:

1750 IGPM Hale pump
500 Gallon Water Tank
Twin 25 Gallon Class A & B Foam
1000' of 4" Hi-Volume Hose
7 Pre-connected Attack lines
4750 Watt Command Light Tower
15 KW Hydraulic generator
Electronic Pump Controls

This engine is the newest to the fleet and is our front line engine. E52 currently sits as our first due engine for the department.

SNORKEL 57 - 1986 Peterbilt

Specifications of the Simon Snorkel (Custom Built by Hub Manufacturing):

77' 3-boom Articulating Platform
1050 IGPM Darley Pump
1000 GPM Monitor on Platform
350 Gallon Water Tank
1000' of 4" Hi-Volume
400' of 1.5" Leader line
Seat 4 Firefighters

This vehicle has had a mid-life rebuild and is in good condition, meeting most of the current standards for fire apparatus. It has passed it's annual pump test. This vehicle is recommended for replacement in 2011.

TANKER - 2008 Engine 58

Specifications:

Spartan MetroStar Tandem Axle
425 HP Cummins 15L with Allison Transmission
Total Length - 32' 2"
Wheel base - 207"
Total Height 114"
Seats 6 Firefighters
PUMP - Hale Q Max 1500 IGPM (Midship Traditional Side Panel Control)
TANK - Wellington Poly, holds 1648 IGPM with 3x Stainless 10" Quick Dumps (Right, Left, Rear)
FOAM SYSTEM - Advantus Single A Foam (25 Gallon Tank)
LADDERS - 1x 35 FT - 3 Section, 1x 14 FT - Roof Ladders (Mounted on Zico Hydrolic Lift)
PRE-CONNECT - 2x 200FT of 1.5" hose, 1x 200FT of 1" Rubber Hose Reel
PORTA-TANK - 1250 IGPM (Mounted on Zico Electric Lift)
HOSEBED - 1000 FT of 4" HI-VOL, 500 FT of 2.5" Supply Line, 200 FT of Pre-Connect 2.5", 500 FT of 1.5" Leader Line

Special Features, include automatic turning and backup cameras, tire inflation monitoring system, complete driver and officer VMUX display control heads and 100% LED lighting package throughout. Truck Designed by Colwood Fire Rescue and proudly constructed by Hub Fire Engines of Abbotsford British Columbia, Canada.

TRUCK 54 - 2009 Ford F450 Crew Cab