Penn Forest Township Volunteer Fire Company #1

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Penn Forest Township Volunteer Fire Company #1
1387 State Route 903
Jim Thorpe, PA 18229

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570-325-4203

Emergency:
911

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Brush 1241
1986 GMC ** COMING SOON******* This dual wheel, four wheel drive unit was obtained from the Department of Defense through the PA Bureau of Forestry. Once in service it will respond to all wildland fires. Equipment/Features of this unit will be: 210 gallon skid tank with pump Hose reel with 150' of hose Portable pump to be able to self fill Hose trough with additional forestry hose 10 Indian Tanks 5 Brush Rakes 2 Leaf Blowers


Engine 1211
1995 Luverne - Class A Pumper This unit has seating and SCBA for six (6) firefighters, including the driver. A 1500 GPM pump and 1000 gallons of water with a 10 gallon foam cell. Additional Features/Equipment include: 1100' of 5" supply hose 600' of 3" hose 2 - 1 3/4" preconnected attack lines 1 - Preconnected step gun with 300' of 3" hose Bullard Thermal Imaging camera On-Board laptop comuter Drager 4 gas monitor PPV Fan Foam Pro-Pak 35' Extension ladder


Foam Unit
2002 Haulmark Enclosed Trailer This pull behind trailer carries all the foam equipment which include the following; 125 Gallons of AR-AFFF foam concentrate 40 Gallons of Silvex- Class A foam concentrate 40 Gallons of High Expansion foam concentrate High Expansion Foam Generator 2.5" - 95 GPM foam eductor and nozzle


Rescue 1251
1998 Hackney This rescue truck carries a driver and one passenger. The vehicle responds on all rescue and fire calls. The rescue truck is equipped with the following equipment: Holmatro rescue tools Air Bags Large quantity of cribbing Vehicle mounted winch Light tower 15 KW generator Haz Mat equipment Rope Rescue Equipment Cadre of spare SCBA cylinders


Tanker 1231
1989 4 Guys Tanker This unit carries 3000 gallons of water in a stainless steel tank. Equipment/Features of this unit include: 3000 gallon porta-tank 2100 gallon porta-tank 350 GPM pump on a slide out tray 1- 1.75" preconnected attack line 2- SCBA's in cases within compartment 1- portable pump


Utility 1271
2003 Ford F350 Crew Cab This unit is used to transport personnel and equipment to and from incidents. Non-critical equipment such as spare oil dry, anti-skid, traffic cones, etc is stored in the bed of the truck.

2010 Officers

Welcome New Officers for 2010

President - Tom Whiteley

Vice President - Jerry Dotter

Treasurer - AJ Spitzer

Secretary - Bill Gibson

Financial Secretary - Mel Lomax

Director - Bud Hill

Director - Elaine Micelli

Director - Robert Bartholomew

Director - TBA 2-3-2010

2010 Fire Officers

Chief - Robert Bartholomew

1st Assistant Chief - Donnie Putt

2nd Assistant Chief - Open

Captain - Rusty Paul

Lieutenant - Steve Martin, Sr.

Congratulations and Good Luck!

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