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Tue. Jul 19th 2011 Training at controlled Burn
SPFD members took 329 to
a controlled burn on
Route 22b in Peru on the
19th of July to
participate in several
different train...
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Wed. Jun 22nd 2011 New system implementation
Members of the South
Plattsburgh Fire
Department are starting
to recieve their system
sign up notification
e-mails for the ne...
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Sat. Apr 30th 2011 Department Annual Banquet
April 30th department
members, Fire
Commissioners and guests
attended the annual fire
department banquet held
at Michelle's r...
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South Plattsburgh Fire Department
PO Box 2009
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Non-Emergency: 518-561-2522
Emergency: 911
Fax: 518-562-7825
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| Rescue 326 |
2006 Chevrolet Tahoe
This unit is used for EMS first response, traffic control and as needed for mobile command duties. It carries full BLS EMS response supplies and equipment including an AED and suction unit. For traffic control a roof mounted traffic arrow stick as well as flags, signs and cones are included. For the command role portable radio charging station, consile mounted radios in three bands including aircraft and a mobile computer with wireless access are provided.
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| Rescue 325 |
2005 E-One Ford F-550
325 is equipped with an underhood, engine driven 5k generator, scene lighting and a whole host of MVA/Rescue equipment including but not limted to cribbing, struts, Halmatro cutter, spreader and rams, hand tools, air tools and cutting torches. The unit responds on all MVA's as well as EMS calls in it's first due area and carries BLS equipment, patient immobilazation as well as a stokes basket. Salvage tarps, a winch, various saws, pumps and hand tools for most any job round out this piece. This small truck carries a big punch.
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| Engine 323 |
2003 E-One Typhoon
1500 gpm Hale pump, 1000 gallon water, 30 gallon Class A foam. This Rescue Pumper carries typical structural engine tool compliment and basic Hazmat containment materials as well as BLS EMS equipment. Special tools include a thermal imaging camera, four gas meter and a Halmatro hydraulic combi rescue tool. 323 carries 4 - 150' 1 3/4" crosslay preconnets, a 100' 1 3/4" trash line in the front bumper a 150' 2 1/2" preconnect as well as 400' of 2 1/2" and 2,000' of 4" LDH off the rear.
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| Engine 324 |
2001 E-One Cyclone II
1500 gpm Hale pump with Williams ATP Foam Systems for both class A and B foams. The truck is equipped with a 1500 gallon water tank, 10 gallon Class A foam tanks and a 30 gallon Class B foam tnak. This pumper carries typical structural engine tool compliment as well as BLS EMS equipment. Although not a large tanker the truck is outfitted with a 10" quick dump and serves in a tanker role from time to time.
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| 32-Air |
1998 Chevy 3500
32-Air, formerly Rescue Hose 292, is a new addition to the South Plattsburgh stable. It is operated in conjunction with the Mooers Fire Department 25-Air throughout Clinton County providing SCBA air pack refill service on scene. It features 12-4500 psi cascade bottles, an on board 7k generator and a portable 5k generator, portable scene lighting as well as four SCBA and misc firefighting hand tools.
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| Engine 321 |
1996 E-One Sentry
1250 gpm Hale pump and a 1000 gallon water tank. This pumper carries typical structural engine tool compliment as well as BLS EMS equipment.
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| Engine 322 |
1990 E-One / Ford C8000
1250 gpm Hale pump and a 1000 gallon water tank. This pumper carries typical structural engine tool compliment. 322 serves as both a backup engine and as a brush/wildland response truck. It carries wildfire handtools, chain saw and indian tanks. In addition to 1 3/4" and 2 1/2" preconnects and 1,100 feet of 4: LDH 322 also carries 800 feet of 1" forestry hose.
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| Tower 329 |
1988 E-One HP-95 Rear Mount Aerial Platform
Tower 329 was purchased in 2009 from the Seatuket Long Island Fire Department and has already proven its worth with use at several incidents. The Tower features a 95' rear mount aerial platform with a 4" waterway. A 1500 gpm pump adds to the departments pumping capacity. All the hand and power tools as well as a full compliment of ground ladders required to operate a truck company are included.
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| Brush 327 |
1958 M38A1 Civil Defense Jeep
This unit serves as our brush truck. It recieved some modifications during the winter of 2009 which included removal of the roof and old lights. A roll bar and new warning ligts have been added. A new aluminum 100 gallon water tank and a 60 gpm honda powered fire pump have been fitted to the truck. The truck has two hose reels with 50' each 3/4" heavy duty rubber hose as well as a discharge for forresty hose. A pro-pak and 5 soft sided indian packs are carried atop the water tank. A chainsaw and handtools are carried on the front bumper.
When originally aquired in 2008 from the Beekmantown Fire Department the jeep carried 80 gallons of water and a booster reel supplied by a 30 gpm pump belt driven off the prime mover engine. The rig also had a solid sheet metal roof.
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| Recent Calls |
Mon. Jul 11th 2011 Route 190 MVA on Treadwells Mills bridge
July 11th SPFD responded
to a reported MVA on the
bridge on Route 190
at Treadwells Mills. On
arrival members found a
si...
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Mon. Jun 13th 2011 MVA Response
SPFD responded in the
pouring rain (go figure)
to a reported 1 car MVA
on the Salmon River Road
Monday afternoon. Driver
was ...
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Sun. Jun 12th 2011 Automatic Alarm(s)
Members responded on
Sunday the 12th of June
for automatic alarm
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