Sussex Fire Department Patch

Trucks & Apparatus

22-1 Maple Avenue
Sussex, New Brunswick Canada E4E 2N5

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Fire Rescue | Pumper 2 | Pumper 1 | Water Rescue Boat & Argo | Truck 1 & Water Rescue Trailer

Pumper 3

Pumper 3 | Click to view larger image This is our first out pumper to calls that responds with a minimum of 4 firefighters. Pumper 3 is a 2005 International with a 4 door cab with 310 horsepower and was built by Allain Equipment. It has a 1500 gpm hale pump 1000 gallon poly tank, Foam pro system with two 15 gallon foam tanks (Class A & Class B). The truck has a 1500 gallon portatank, 1000 feet of 1 3/4 attack line, 500 feet of 3" supply line, and 500 feet of 5" high volume. There are 4 SCBA's mounted in the seats.
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Fire Rescue

Our Fire Rescue was built on a 3 ton International chassis and it was built by Allain Equipment. It responds with Pumper 3 to all calls as it carries the jaws of life, air bags, portable pump, 25 extra Fire Rescue | Click to view larger image SCBA Bottles and a positive pressure fan. It has a built in 6500 watt generator, four 500 watt quartz lights and it also has 6 SCBA air bottles mounted in the rear for easy donning.
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Pumper 2

Pumper 2 | Click to view larger image
This is our second out Pumper to calls and first out truck to mutual aid responses. It is a 2000 Freightliner, 4 door Cab with 300 horsepower and it was built by Metal Fab. It has a 1050 gpm hale pump, 1000 gallon poly tank, foam pro system with two 15 gallon foam tanks (Class A & Class B). The truck has a portable pump and a 1500 gallon portatank, 1000 feet of 1 3/4 attack line and 800 feet of 5" supply line.
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Pumper 1

This is Pumper 1, it is used to attend calls when all other trucks are unavailable and to respond as second out pumper to mutal aid calls when needed.
Pumper 1| Click to view larger image
It is a 1986 GMC Top Kick and it was built by Metal Fab. It has a 840 gpm hale pump, 1200 gallon steel tank, 1000 feet of 3" supply line and 500 feet of 1 1/2" attack line.
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Water Rescue Boat & Argo

Water Rescue Boat & argo| Click to view larger image
These are our newest additions to the department, the boat is a 14 foot Zodiac with a 25 horsepower outboard motor complete with trailer, Ice Commander Suits, PVD, Helmets and lights and a 1992 six wheeled argo.
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Truck 1 and Water Rescue Trailer

2005 - 4x4 Dodge Ram with a 5.7 litre engine, four door cab capable of hauling 5 firefighters. A back rack was installed on this truck and all emergency lights are mounted on it. This vehicle is equipped with LED emergency lighting, two spot lights one on either side and a directional bar for traffic control. This vehicle was bought mainly to haul our water rescue trailer but is used for several things. It is used to transport equipment around at major fires, can be used as a blocker at MVA's, and used as transportation to other fire related duties as required.
Truck 1 and Water Rescue Trailer| Click to view larger image
Water Rescue Trailer - 2008 24" Tandom Trailer. This trailer is fully walk in and has ramp doors in rear and side. It is equipped with emergency lighting on sides and rear. It hauls our 14" Zodiac on a trailer and a six wheeled Argo as well as all the equipment required for water rescue. Life Jackets, Ice Commander Suits, ropes, backboards etc. are all hung on the sides of the trailer for easy access. The trailer was purchased with the help of Kiwanis Club and EJ Cunningham Ltd., a local business.
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