This 1975 Hale pumper has a Ford 8000 series cab built on a C900 chassis. It has a 250HP gasoline engine and a 1000 GPM Hale pump. Behind the pump is located a 750 gallon water tank for use on small outside fires such as car or brush fires. It carries 1200 feet of 5” hose in the main hose bed in the rear, 600’ of 3” hose and 2 200’ sections of 1-3/4” hose that are used for initial attack lines. Along with the hose and water the pumper carries a wide variety of tools and nozzles, first aid equipment, and short ground ladders to reach up to the roofs of two story buldings. It also has an electric generator with portable telescoping lights and rescue special equipment. |
