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Station 1 Apparatus
43-101 This 1999 Pierce Dash is capable of transporting 8 fire fighters. This engine has a 1500 GPM pump and a 1,000-gallon tank. 43-101 is first due to most calls in the District along with 43-102 from Station 2.
43-145 The MVFD's newest piece of apparatus, this 2004 E-One interface engine has a 5-man cab and a 500-gallon tank. The pump is rated at 1250 GPM. This piece of apparatus is designed to climb the steep and narrow driveways that we have in the District, as well as assist 43-141 with brush fire operations.
This 1984 Ford F-7000 / SWAB rescue truck was purchased from the Martinsville Rescue Squad in 2006 after after an agreement was reached to transfer the responsibility of motor vehicle extrication to the MVFD. The rescue carries the MVFD's rescue equipment including hydraulic tools such as the "jaws of life", spreaders, cutters, a "combi" tool, rams, and vehicle stabilization equipment. 43-155 also carries a stokes basket, rope rescue equipment, and extra scene lighting.
43-151 This is the MVFD 1996 Ford F-350 utility truck. It is mainly used for transportation of fire fighters and equipment.
Station 2 Apparatus
43-102 This 1992 Pierce Lance is first due to most calls in District 1 along with 43-101 from station 1. This engine is a triple combination pumper with a 1250 GPM pump and a 1,000-gallon tank.
43-103 This 1985 Pierce Arrow currently serves as the MVFD's reserve engine. This engine is a triple combination pumper with a 1250 GPM pump and a 1,000-gallon tank.
43-141 This 2001 Ford F-350 Brush Truck can hold a crew of 4 and has a 150-gallon tank with a 350 GPM pump. It is first due for any brush fires in District 1. It also carries a great deal of supplies including portable Indian tanks, various brush tools, and a winch system attached to the front end.
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