AUXILIARY RESCUE UNITS

Oklahoma Department of Homeland Security
Oklahoma Department of Homeland Security has taken delivery of a total of 11 new ARU-320Ts. The units will be distributed around the state as first response units for all-hazards disaster response. Powertrain is a 44HP Lombardini diesel and a 20KVA Getec alternator. Two 900 watt Magnafire 3000 telescopic lights provide scene lighting. A two-line Holmatro pump and two high pressure hydraulic reels provide extrication capability.Four Holmatro tools are mounted on the tool caddy on the lower left deck. An airbag caddy can be seen slung under the trailer frame. Two utility compressed air lines and one electric cable are on upper deck reels. A complete breathing air system is integral to the trailer, including a 5,000 psi air compressor, 4 ASME 5,000 psi bottles, an air panel visible on the driver's side rear quarterpanel, and a Class 2 two-position Eagle Air Sidewinder containment pictured on the right lower rear deck. (Click image for larger view.)

Baghdad & Basra Fire Rescue
Two American-staffed fire stations in the Green Zone of Baghdad and in Basra have taken delivery of a pair of ARU-320Ts. The units will supply both rescue support, as well as light and breathing air fire support. Each has a 20' Nightscan mast with two quartz and two metal halide lights for a total of 5,000 watts. In addition, two portable Magnafire 3000 telescopic lights can be seen mounted on the front of the units for a total of 6,800 watts of scene lighting. (Click the image for more views.)

Edmond, Oklahoma Fire Department
Edmond Fire Department has taken delivery of a new ARU-320T. The unit will be used for heavy rescue backup as well as for all rescue training in the Fire Academy. This unit is identical to those delivered to Oklahoma DHS, and actually served as the prototype for Oklahoma Department of Homeland Security. (Click image for more views.)

OTHER DELIVERIES OF
AUXILIARY RESCUE UNITS

Keesler Air Force Base Fire Department
Vernon City Fire Department in Vernon City, California has taken delivery of a ARU-285 Auxiliary Rescue Unit.

Unalaska Fire Department
Unalaska Fire Department in Unalaska, Alaska has taken delivery of a ARU-285T Auxiliary Rescue Unit.

Vernon City Fire Department
Vernon City Fire Department in Vernon City, California has taken delivery of a ARU-285 Auxiliary Rescue Unit.

Unalaska Fire Department
Unalaska Fire Department in Unalaska, Alaska has taken delivery of a ARU-285T Auxiliary Rescue Unit.

ASAP MINI-AMBULANCES

Baltimore City Fire Department
Baltimore City Fire Department in Baltimore, Maryland has taken delivery of three ASAP RS 660s for public special events and Inner Harbor pedestrian areas. The units are equipped with the optional Onan 2800 watt generator, heating and air conditioning, and interior cabinetry. Emergency warning lights, siren, turn signals, mirrors, and backup warning are standard. (Click image for larger view.)

OTHER DELIVERIES OF
ASAP MINI-AMBULANCES

New Jersey Sports Authority (Giant Stadium)
New Jersey Sports Authority, East Rutherford, NJ, has taken delivery of an ASAP RS 660 in EMS support of stadium events.

Richmond Fire Department
Richmond Fire Department in Richmond, Virginia has taken delivery of two ASAP RS 660s for public special events and special rescue circumstances.

Roswell Fire Department
Roswell Fire Department in Roswell, New Mexico has taken delivery of an ASAP RS 660 for public special events and off-road rescue. The unit is pictured to the left, as well as the rattlesnake found in the Roswell FD parking lot beside it!

Glendale Arizona
Glendale Fire Department in Glendale, Arizona has taken delivery of the first of two ASAP RS 660s with AC and ALS packages for support for the upcoming Superbowl in Pheonix in January 2008.

Washington DC FD
The Special Operations Division of the DCFD has taken delivery of an ASAP RS 660s for public special events and special rescue circumstances. The unit features a 2800 watt Onan genertor and two 900 watt telescopic lights for night operations.

Christiana Care Hospital
Christiana Hospital in Newark, Delaware has taken delivery of an ASAP RS 660 with AC and ALS packages for transport of patients from the hospital's parking garage rooftop helipad to the Emergency Dpartment.

HURRICANE AIR/LIGHT/POWER TRAILERS

Leander Fire Department
Leander Fire Department in Leander, Texas has taken delivery of a CAT 4 Hurricane Air/Light/Power trailer. Leanderl's Hurricane is powered by a 44 HP four-cylinder liquid cooled diesel engine and a 20 KVA alternator, supplying over 17,000 watts of sustained power.

Breathing air systems feature a 10.5 cfm high-pressure compressor, six 6000 psi DOT cylinders, and a two-position Class 2 containment system. The engine and alternator are completely enclosed in a sound-attenuating enclosure seen at the rear of this view.

The dual-power source air compressor can also be powered at the station by a 230V landline for quiet operation. Four 900 watt Magnafire 3000 halogen light poles with telescopic remote-control heads and one Wilburt PowerLight 3600 watt tower provide scene lighting. Power outlets are distributed in functional locations around the trailer for supplying on-scene power, as well as via two 150' cable reels with both 110V and 220V outlets in a Circle D box.
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OTHER DELIVERIES OF
HURRICANE Air/Light/Power TRAILERS

Pennsville Fire Department
Pennsville Fire Department in Pennsville, New Jersey has taken delivery of a CAT 4 Hurricane Rehab with an optional front sound-proofed and air conditioned rehab compartment with plenty of interior light and power for refrigerators, computers, or other power-requiring items. Bench seating is provided sufficient for about five fire fighters. (Click images for more views.)

The Pennsville unit CAT 4 air system features an optional Scott RevolvAir fill station, and the air compartment is completely separated from the rehab compartment by an insulated wall. The Hypres compressor provides 10.5 cfm of air at 6,000 psi. Storage is in six DOT cylinders.

The 20 KVA diesel generator provides not only electrical power for the dual-power-source high pressure compressor, but leaves plenty of excess power for a PowerLite 3600 watt light tower as well as four 900 watt Havis Shield telescopic light poles for total scene lighting of a whopping 7,200 watts.

On the driver's side is an extendable awning that provides shade for an additional rehab area.

Tewksbury Fire Department
Tewksbury Fire Department in Tesksbury, Massachusetts has taken delivery of a CAT 4 Hurricane primarily for light and power. This unique Hurricane has a cascade system but no air compressor. It features a 3,600 watt Nightscan Chief, and four 900 watt telescopic lights for a total of 7,200 watts. In addition, it is equipped with two 150' electric power reels and two compressed air reels.

Kirtland Air Force Base
Kirtland Air Force Base in New Mexico has taken delivery of a CAT 4 Hurricane with optional 150' electric power reel and an 18-position aluminum SCBA rackl.

East Chicago Fire Department
East Chicago Fire Department in East Chicago, Indiana has taken delivery of a CAT 4 Hurricane with optional 150' breathing air reel.

Bakers Heights Fire Department
Bakers Heights Fire Department in Martinsburg, West Virginia has taken delivery of a CAT 4 Hurricane Air/Light/Power trailer.

Bluebonnet Fire Department
Bluebonnet Fire Department in Cedar Creek, Texas has taken delivery of a CAT 4 Hurricane Air/Light/Power trailer.

Broward County Sherriffs Department
Broward County Sherriff's Department, Fire Rescue Division in Florida has taken delivery of a CAT 3 Hurricane Air/Light/Power trailer.

Cibola County
Cibola County in New Mexico has taken delivery of a modified CAT 4 Hurricane Air/Light/Power trailer with a 5,000 psi 7 cfm air compressor.

Herman Fire Department
Herman Fire Department, Herman, Minnesota has taken delivery of a CAT 2 Hurricane Air/Light/Power trailer.

Jackson Fire District # 2
Jackson Fire District # 2 in Jackson, New Jersey has taken delivery of a CAT 4 Hurricane Air/Light/Power trailer.

Florence Fire Department
Florence Fire Department in Florence, Arizona has taken delivery of a CAT 4 Hurricane Air/Light/Power trailer.

Fort Huachuca Fire Department
Fort Huachuca Fire Department in Fort Huachuca, Arizona has taken delivery of a CAT 4 Hurricane Air/Light/Power trailer.

Jones County Fire Department
Jones County Fire Department in Gray, Georgia has taken delivery of a CAT 4 Hurricane Air/Light/Power trailer.

San Manuel Fire Department
San Manuel Fire Department in Highland, California has taken delivery of a CAT 4 Hurricane Air/Light/Power trailer

Sherrodsville Fire Department
Sherrodsville Fire Department in Sherrodsville, Ohio has taken delivery of a CAT 4 Hurricane Air/Light/Power trailer.

Sixth CST National Guard
Sixth CST National Guard in Austin, Texas has taken delivery of a CAT 3 Hurricane Air/Light/Power trailer.

South Egg Harbor Fire Department
South Egg Harbor Fire Department in Egg Harbor, New Jersey has taken delivery of a CAT 4 Hurricane Air/Light/Power trailer with air conditioning, a Scott rotating containment, and a Wiburt Identification light tower.

Thatcher Fire Department
Thatcher Fire Department in Thatcher, Arizona has taken delivery of a CAT 4 Hurricane Air/Light/Power trailer.

Monroe Fire Department
Monroe Fire Department in Monroe, Maine has taken delivery of a CAT 2/3 Hurricane Air/Light/Power trailer. Monroe's Hurricane is powered by a 24 HP Honda V-Twin gasoline engine and a 16 KVA alternator.

Breathing air systems feature a 7 cfm 5,000 psi single phase compressor, four 5000 psi DOT cylinders, and a two-position Class 2 containment system. The engine and alternator are completely enclosed in a sound-attenuating exterior-accessed enclosure shown below.

The dual-power source air compressor can also be powered at the station by a 220V single phase landline for quiet operation. Four 900 watt Magnafire 3000 halogen light poles with telescopic remote-control heads provide scene lighting. Power outlets are distributed in functional locations around the trailer for supplying on-scene power.
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