ENG4INE
Photo by Britt Crosby
"SPECIAL HAZARDS"
Engine Co. 4 is a 1996 Pierce / International with 750gal. tank and 1250gal. per minute pump. Engine 4 is the "Special Hazards" unit for the town, and also carries a variety of extrication tools for anything we encounter. Engine 4 serves as the RIT ( rapid intervention team ) unit also. The RIT team is a specialy trained group of firefighters who are trained to rescue downed firefighters. Eight members of the Mattapoisett Fire Dept. went through the training with members of local departments. Engine 4 has a seating capicity for 5 firefighters.

Engine 4 has 5 members assigned to it :

   Captain                    D. Scott
   Lieutenant                J. Collyer
   Firefighter                A. Bates
   Firefighter / EMT      R. Hughes
   Firefighter / EMT      B. Allan
Photo By Lt. J. Dubois
Engine 4 by the Ned's Point Lighthouse