The Work Horses
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Engine 3611 is the newest addition to our fleet.
She Arrived ahead of schedule and was placed into service on May 6th, 2007.
Engine 3611 is a Central States body on a 2007 Spartan chasi that
carries 750 gallons of water which is pumped through a 1250 GPM Hale pump.
This will be our new "first out" piece of apparatus, averaging 400+ calls per year.
This Engine is loaded with 1000 ft. of 4" supply line
500 ft. of 3" dead load
250 ft. of 2.5" blitz lines
300 ft. of 3" line pre-connected to a gated "Y"
-used with our hi-rise packs as a primary
attack tool for fireground operations
at the many garden apartment
complexes in our 1st due district.
Engine 3612
Formerly known as Engine 3611 is a 1990 Mack CF/Ward.
It carries 550 gallons of water which is pumped through a 1250 GPM Hale pump.
This was our busiest engine in the station, responding to over 400 calls per year.
It will now become our second out engine responding to approximately 175 calls per year.
This Engine is loaded with 1000 ft. of 4" supply line.
500 ft. of 3" dead load
250 ft. of 2.5" blitz lines
300 ft. of 3" line pre-connected to a gated "Y"
-used with our hi-rise packs as a primary
attack tool for fireground operations
at the many garden apartment
complexes in our 1st due district.
This Engine is expected to remain on the force at our station for at least another 5 years.
Both Engines, 3611 & 3612 are set up to be as identical as possible
with tools and equipment mounted in similar locations.
Retired... Retired... "ENGINE 3612" ...Retired ...Retired ...
Retired... Retired... "ENGINE 3612" ...Retired ...Retired ...
1975 American LaFrance... a.k.a. "3612"
It was the oldest in service vehicle at our station.
This Engine was recently retired in May of 2007.
It is currently for sale. Any interested parties should contact Fire Chief Robert Benner at the Whitehall Township Municipal Building
Formerly known as "Tower 6", Truck 3631 is a 95ft 1994 Spartan/Baker/Saulsbury Tower Ladder.
Truck 3631 averages about 185 dispatches per year, and is also present at most of our fire prevention programs.
It is the only ladder truck in Whitehall, has a 360 degree rotation, and responds
to all structure/dwelling fires in the Township.
This Truck is commonly called to do Mutual Aid with several of our surrounding communities such as:
Catasauqua, Coplay, and South Whitehall Township
RESCUE 3641
Rescue 3641 is a 2003 Spartan/Central States Rescue Truck.
3641 carries a wide variety of Hurst hydraulic rescue tools, as well as
rescue air bags for lifting and stabilizing heavy objects.
Also onboard 3641 is an air fill station that is capable of performing cascade duties on scene of working fires.
3641 will receive over 300 dispatches in a year.
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