Pumper
The vehicle is a 1999 FRR 550 Type 3 light pumper,
It is the primary response vehicle (the first out the door) to all fires and incidents (unless otherwise advised).
It has a pump rated at 3000 litres per minute (1000 gpm) and carries 1200 litres of water,
100 litres of class A and 200 litres of class B foam concentrate.
Equipment Carried
PPV 20" Petrol Driven Fan,
IR Thermal detection device,
4 Breating Appratus Sets " Sabre Centurion Positive Pressure B.A and 4 spare cylinders,
P.E. ( protective equipment ) Chemical Splash Suits and Boots, High Voltage Electrical Gloves
Assorted Small gear including Storz couplings devices for MFESB interface support.
Assorted 38mm and 64mm Lines and Branches
1 x 9m Extension Ladder,
1 x 4.5m Combination Ladder,
1 x 45m 25mm Live reel
1 x Assorted hand tools ( break and enter )
Lashings and Tarps,
Road safety lighting beacons and cones,
Hazard Absorbent,
Brooms, Rakes, ceiling Hooks,
1 x Foam, 1 x Dry Chem., 1 x CO2 Extinguishers
Fuse Pulling equipment
1 x CFA Fixed Radio, 2x CFA Portable Radios,
1 x GSM mobile,
1 x MFESB Fixed Radio,
Assorted other equipment
The pumper is fitted with a LTS siren and Code 3 rotating beacons.
General Data:
Height: 2.75m
Length: 7.31m
GVM: 8.38 tonnes (Operational)