Apparatus

Apparatus

Edgewood Volunteer Fire Department operates three apparatus to provide fire, rescue, and emergency medical services.

Engine 137
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137 Engine is the first vehicle dispatched for any fire related calls, second for rescue calls, and third for first responder calls.

  • 2000 Pierce Dash Rescue Engine
  • 500HP Detroit Diesel
  • 2000 GPM Waterous single stage pump
  • 500 gallons of water
  • Two 200 foot 1 ¾ inch pre-connected crosslaid handlines
  • Two 250 foot 2 ½ inch pre-connected handlines off rear of truck
  • 1000 feet of 5 inch supply line
  • Scene lighting around truck
  • PA licensed QRS vehicle
  • Preconnected Hurst combination cutter/spreader hydraulic tool
  • Seating for six firefighters
Rescue 137
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137 Rescue is the first vehicle dispatched for any motor vehicle accidents or rescue calls and second for fire and first responder calls.

  • 2006 Pierce Dash Heavy Rescue
  • Cummins 400 HP engine
  • 250 GPM PTO Waterous pump
  • 250 gallons of water
  • 25kW PTO generator
  • Two roof mounted Wil-Burt light towers
  • Four-bank mobile cascade air system for refilling SCBA cylinders
  • Pre-connected Hurst 32B hydraulic spreader & MOC-II cutter
  • Portable gas powered Hurst simo power plant, Hurst 40 inch spreader & MOC-II hydraulic cutter, complete set of hydraulic rams
  • Res-Q-Jack stabilization struts and jacking system
  • Assorted lengths of rescue rope and associated ascending/descending hardware
  • Various other pieces of rescue and firefighting equipment
  • PA licensed QRS vehicle
  • Seating and SCBA for six firefighters

137 QRS is the first vehicle dispatched for first responder calls and utilized as transportation for additional firefighters to all emergency calls.

  • 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD
  • Seating for four firefighters
  • PA certified QRS vehicle