STATION 8 PHOTOS

"The Rat Pack"

The Rat Pack






Station Location: 4422 Overland Road

Station Call Letters: KLU266

Units in Quarters: Engine 8 and Brush 8




Station 8 Eight-Year Run Totals
Type of Call 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2006
Engine 8 Totals 1571 1586 1589 1692 1706 1955 1977
Brush 8 Totals 51 0 0 0 0 1 9
Station 8 Totals 1622 1586 1589 1692 1706 1956 1976




Engine 8
ENGINE 8 is a 2007 Spartan/Boise Mobile Equipment (BME) 1500 gpm pumper. The chassis is a Spartan Gladiator Classic series chassis with a cab that seats four. There is additional storage for equipment in roll-up cabinets location between the front seats and the back on the outside of the cab.  The body is built by Boise Mobile Equipment. It has a 500 gallon tank and Hale pump. It is powered by a 400 hp Detroit diesel engine, which has been made compliant with the new EPA standards for diesel emissions.  The lighting is packaged by Federal Signal. It was the first of four new Spartan/BME engines to go into service in this order for four new apparatus and the first to go into service.. Other specifications are as follows:
  • Top-mount pump and speedlays
  • 42,500 lb. gross vehicle weight rating
  • Allison EVS automatic transmission
  • Air brakes with Anti-lock (ABS) braking system
  • Aluminum body
  • Rescue style compartments
  • Roll-up doors by ROM
  • Slide-out vertical tool boards
  • Stainless steel pump panel
  • Hale QMAX pump
  • Hale 5.0 foam system
  • 30-gallon foam tank
  • 270-amp Leece Neville alternator


 

 BRUSH 8:
2006 FORD F550/BOISE MOBILE MANUFACTURING
  • Waterous pump
  • Pac-Rac poly water tank
  • 1 inch front trash/grass pump and roll line

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