Perkiomen Township Fire Company
Equipment

Tanker 66 - 1998 HME/4 Guys Pumper-Tanker

This unit responds second out on all structure calls within the township. It also responds as a mutual aid piece in the Central Montgomery County Tanker Strike Force and serves as a specialty unit to surrounding fire districts lacking hydrants. Tanker 66 is capable of carrying 8 firefighters. The following equipment is on this piece:

  • Hale Q-Max 1500 gallon per minute (GPM) pump
  • 2500 gallon poly-tank
  • 1500 feet of 5 inch hose
  • 600 feet of 3 inch hose
  • 2- 2 inch pre-connects
  • Cisco load
  • 3000 gallon fold-a-tank
  • 10kw Hart-A-Gen hydraulic generator
  • Electronically activated 10 inch rear dump and (2) 8 inch side dumps
  • 24 foot aluminum extension ladder
  • 10 foot attic ladder
  • 14 foot aluminum roof ladder
  • gas powered positive pressure fan
  • pre-piped deck gun

Engine 66 - 1995 Quality Pumper

This truck responds first on structure fires and second on routine calls. This truck is capable of carrying 8 firefighters. The following equipment can be found on Engine 66:

  • Waterous 1500 gallon per minute (GPM) pump
  • 1000 gallon poly-tank
  • 1200 feet of 5 inch hose
  • 500 feet of 3 inch hose
  • 2 - 2 inch pre-connects
  • Cisco load
  • MSA 3 gas meter
  • 5.5kw Onan gas generator
  • 35 foot aluminum extension ladder
  • 14 foot aluminum roof ladder
  • 10 foot attic ladder
  • hydraulic ladder rack
  • 2 pike poles
  • gas powered positive pressure fan
  • electric smoke ejector
  • remote operated pre-piped deck gun

Engine 66-1 - 1993 American La France Pumper

This truck responds first on routine calls such as accidents, trash fires, etc. and responds third on structure fires. This truck is capable of carrying 10 firefighters. The following equipment can be found on Engine 66-1:

  • Hale 1500 gallon per minute (GPM) pump
  • 500 gallon poly-tank
  • 1200 feet of 5 inch hose
  • 500 feet of 3 inch hose
  • 3 - 2 inch pre-connects
  • 200 feet of booster line
  • 6.5kw Onan diesel generator
  • 35 foot fiberglass extension ladder
  • 14 foot fiberglass roof ladder
  • 10 foot attic ladder
  • hydraulic ladder rack
  • 2 pike poles
  • gas powered positive pressure fan
  • carbon monoxide meter
  • pre-piped deck gun

Field 66 - 2003 Ford F-350

This truck responds to all field fires in the township and responds fourth on structure fires. This truck is capable of carrying 5 firefighters. The following equipment can be found on Field 66:

  • W.S. Darley 250 gallon per minute (GPM) pump
  • 250 gallon poly-tank
  • 400 feet of 1 inch forestry hose
  • 200 feet of booster line
  • 1 chainsaw
  • 3 pressurized water extinguishers
  • 2 pike poles
  • 2 axes
  • 3 field rakes
  • 1 collapsible indian tank

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Last updated on 15-Jun-2006
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