PORIRUA FIRE BRIGADE
EST. 1950
PORIRUA
311
311
PORIRUA
317
317
PORIRUA
312
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PORIRUA
3110
3110
The Newest of the Porirua Fire Brigade Fleet, this Scania appliance in crewed 24 hours a day by career staff and is the first out the door for calls. As well as being a standard pumping appliance, it also has the ability to deliver class A foam.
It carries standard pump appliance equipment, as well as a positive pressure ventilation fan, thermal imaging camera, wajax portable pump, and water dragon ejector pump.
It carries standard pump appliance equipment, as well as a positive pressure ventilation fan, thermal imaging camera, wajax portable pump, and water dragon ejector pump.
Second out the door, and also crewed 24 hours by career staff, this Scania appliance is Porirua's rescue tender. It carries all the specialist rescue gear, such as extrication equipment, and high angle rescue gear.
It carries less of the standard pump appliance equipment so that it can carry more rescue gear.
It carries less of the standard pump appliance equipment so that it can carry more rescue gear.
Third out the door, this Dennis appliance is crewed by the Volunteer unit at Porirua.
As well as the standard pump appliance equipment, this appliance also carries an aquavac, submersible pump and a small generator and lighting plant.
As well as the standard pump appliance equipment, this appliance also carries an aquavac, submersible pump and a small generator and lighting plant.
The 4WD at Porirua responds to all rural fires and some residential fires in rural areas where access may be an issue. It is cross manned, when required, by a crew from another appliance.
It carries medical gear, portable pump and equipment, and also tows the rural trailer that has the dipping dam for monsoon bucket operations.
It carries medical gear, portable pump and equipment, and also tows the rural trailer that has the dipping dam for monsoon bucket operations.
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