It does go back into the spare fleet, SL02003 was being used by Mt. Vernon for a decent amount of time as a loner and I caught it the following year being used as a spare by Ladder 24.
Anybody know the explanation for why the department completely stopped providing new rigs with Pa300's after 2004? From what I remember being told it was because companies started installing mechanical sirens in-house but they issue was they drew to much power so they began to use the EQ2B as a...
I wanna make this section to compile a list that could be added onto of units still in the Spare Pool being used (Only Preferably Old pieces anything from 90s to Early 00s). Whether it be a photo of it being used recently or a youtube video you can attach. I will make a list below (I will add...
If anyone has driven the 01/02 Rear-mount Seagrave spares, compared to the newer Ferraras do those rigs seem to go faster? They got Detroit Diesel Engines in them compared to I believe all the newer rigs are running Cummins.
Are all the new rigs pretty much the same top speed? Wondering if these are faster or slower compared to the older rigs that they are replacing. If I am correct, the mack's from what I have been told were very fast compared to what replaced them up until now
I photographed Rescue 5 the day after the new rig was placed into service, Late May 2020 Memorial Day Weekend. Rescue 1 on the other hand, was put into service like early June 2022 making it over 2 years between when both were put into service!
Caught Ladder 3 Responding Earlier Today with a 2001 Seagrave Rearmount (SL01024 Ex Ladder 140) with the Pa300 & Rumbler. One of few in the spare fleet with the Pa300 sirens that are working. The spare I caught that was used by Ladder 24 had a Rumbler but it was disabled. Not a fan of it makes...
The specification sheet for this particular bid states: Note: "Due to variances in the required equipment carried by each Rescue company, it may be necessary for the sizing of both interior and exterior storage compartments and related storage areas to be adjusted to accommodate these specific...
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