82 - RESCUE 1
TRUCK OFFICER
 
YEAR / MAKE / TYPE
1979 Chevrolet / Ranger medium duty rescue
PUMP SIZE / TANK SIZE
No pump
ENGINE / TRANSMISSION
Chevrolet 350 V8 gas / Standard 4 speed transmission
PRIMARY PURPOSE
Medium Duty Rescue
SPECIAL CAPABILITIES
 
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT
4000 watt Onan generator, 12,000 # Pierce bumper mounted winch
OTHER EQUIPMENT CARRIED
High & Low Band radios, rechargeable hand lights, AED, 2 SCBA
units, Lukas hydraulic extrication power head and tools,
rescue/stabilization jacks, stokes basket, high angle rescue
equipment, cold water/ice rescue equipment, jump kit with O2,
HAZ-MAT spill containment supplies, various hand and power tools,
portable extinguishers, 2 fixed 500 watt scene lights, Light tower w/
4-500 watt floods, portable scene lights, remote monitor for thermal
imaging camera, wood cribbing, spare SCBA bottles
YEARS IN SERVICE FOR GFD
Purchased used in 1995 from Vernon CT Fire Department
TRUCK COMMITTEE MEMBERS
n/a
OTHER INFORMATION
This rescue vehicle was purchased by the Granville Fire Department
Association for the town of Granville Fire Department. The GFD
Association had the truck painted, striped and lettered before putting it
into service. The enclosed Ranger Rescue Body is equipped with
lights, heat, seating and counter space for use as shelter and a
command post at extended incidents. This apparatus carries an AED,
fully equipped jump kit, portable oxygen, and a backboard for use as a
first response vehicle to a medical call when the department's
ambulance is unavailable.