Apparatus

This page provides details, photos, and specifications about the apparatus used by the A.F. Dobler Hose & Ladder Co. By clicking on any of the photos below, you can view a larger version of the apparatus pictured.

549 | 553 | 552 | 558 | 557 | 559

Ladder 549

Ladder 549
Ladder 549 Sketch
   
Specifications
Equipment
  • 1990 Pierce/Smeal Ladder Truck
  • 6 Man cab
  • 1,500 G.P.M. Waterous Pump
  • 450 Gallon Water Tank
  • 75' Smeal Steel Ladder w/Fixed Waterway
  • 1 - 1.75 Trash Line Pre-Connected
  • 200' Booster Line
  • 3 - 1.75 in. Crosslays
  • 1 - 2.5 in. Crosslay
  • 800 ft. of 5 in. LDH Supply Hose
  • Adapters and connections for mutual aid departments
  • 2 - K-12 Saws with mixed blades
  • 2 - Stihl Vent ChainSaws
  • Gen Light
  • PPV Fan
  • Negative Pressure Fan
  • Hydra Ram
  • K Tool
  • Battering Ram
  • Multiple Hand tools
  • 2 - High rise packs
  • Salvage Tarps
  • Stokes Basket
  • Ropes Equipment
  • Misc Tool Box
  • Hydrant bag
    • (Adapters, Hydrant Wrench, Flashlight)
  • Roof Ladders, Extension Ladders, A-Frame ladder, Attic Ladders, and More
  • 2 - 6 ft. Pike Pole
  • 2 - 8 ft. Pike Poles
  • 2 - 12 ft. Pike Pole
  • Medical Bag
  • Chimney Kit (brushes , weights , poles)
  • Extra Hose
  • Thermal Imaging Camera (TIC)
  • 5 - NXG 7 Scott Air Packs
  • 6 - Handlights
  • 3 - Box Light Flashlights
  • 3 - Halligan Bars
  • Dry Chem, Water can, AFFF Can, and CO2 Extinguishers
Responses
  • Structure Fires: Second Out
  • Fire Alarms: Second Out
  • Rescues: As Needed
  • Brush Fires: As Needed
  • Mutual Aid Calls: As Needed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine 553

Engine 553
Engine 553 Sketch
   
Specifications
Equipment
  • 1994 4-Guys Pumper on a Spartan Chassis
  • 6 Man cab
  • 1,500 G.P.M. Hale Pump
  • 1,250 Gallon Stainless Steel Water Tank
  • 40 Gallon Integral Foam Tank
  • 1 - 1.75 Trash Line Pre-Connected
  • 2 - 1.75 in. Crosslays
  • 1 - 2.5 in. Crosslay
  • 1 - 2 in. Crosslay
  • 1,500 ft. of 5 in. LDH Supply Hose
  • Adapters and connections for mutual aid departments
  • K-12 Saw
  • Echo Vent Saw
  • Gen Light
  • PPV Fan
  • Portable Pump / Trash Pump
  • Hydrant bag
    • (Adapters, Hydrant Wrench, Flashlights, Extinguishers, Dry Chem, Water can, Class D, etc...)
  • Roof Ladder
  • Extension Ladder
  • A-Frame ladder
  • Attic Ladder
  • 2 - 2.5 in. Hard Suction Hose
  • 2 - 6 in. Hard Suction Hose
  • 6 ft. Pike Pole
  • 12 ft. Pike Pole
  • Medical Bag
  • Chimney Kit (brushes , weights , poles)
  • Extra Hose
  • 6 in. and 2.5 in. Floating Strainers
  • Thermal Imaging Camera (TIC)
  • 5 - NXG 7 Scott Air Packs
  • Flashlights
  • Halligan Bars
Responses
  • Structure Fires: First Out
  • Fire Alarms: First Out
  • Vehicle Accidents: Third Out
  • Vehicle Fires: First Out
  • Brush Fires: Second Out
  • Mutual Aid Calls: As Needed

 

 

 

 

Engine 552

Engine 552
Engine 552 Sketch
   
Specifications
Equipment
  • 1988 E-One Pumper
  • 6 Man cab
  • 1,500 G.P.M. Hale Pump
  • 1,000 Gallon Stainless Steel Water Tank
  • 2 - 1.75 in. Crosslays
  • 1 - 1.75 Trash Line Pre-Connected
  • 1 - 2.5 in. Crosslay
  • 1 - 2 in. Crosslay
  • 1,200 ft. of 5 in. LDH Supply Hose
  • Adapters and connections for mutual aid departments
  • Portable / Trash pump
  • Hydrant Bag
  • Roof Ladder
  • Extension Ladder
  • 8 ft. Pike Pole
  • 12 ft. Pike Pole
  • Medical Bag
  • Extinguishers (Dry Chem, Water Can, Class D)
  • Extra Hose
  • 5 - NXG7 Scott Air Packs
  • Flashlights
  • Halligan Bars
Responses
  • Structure Fires: Second Out
  • Fire Alarms: Second Out
  • Vehicle Accidents: Fourth Out
  • Vehicle Fires: Second Out
  • Brush Fires: Third Out
  • Mutual Aid Calls: As Needed

Rescue 558

Rescue 558
Rescue 558 Sketch
   
Specifications
Equipment
  • 1991 Ford / 4-Guys Heavy Rescue Body
  • 5 Man Walk In Rear Cab
  • 5 SCBA Seats
  • On Board Sierra Fill Station for SCBA / SCUBA
  • Bottles
  • OnSpots
  • Whelen Emergency Light Package
  • 15 Kw. On Board Generator
  • On Board Homaltra Hydrulic Pump
  • Portable Hydrulic Pump
  • Combo Tool
  • Large Cutters
  • Large Spreaders
  • Small Ram
  • Large Ram
  • Multiple Scene Lights
  • Air Bag System
  • Cribbing
  • Command Center in Rear of Truck
  • HAZMAT Materials
  • Portable Generator Light
  • Chain Saw
  • Ventilation Fans
  • MVA Toolbox
  • Carpentry Toolbox
  • Buckets
  • Ring Cutting Kit
  • Brooms
  • Shop Vac
  • Carpet Runners
  • Multiple Tarps
  • Stokes Basket
  • Portable Air Hose for Multiple Tools
  • Halligan Bar
  • 6 Bottle Jacks
  • Pike Pools / Shovels / Gas & Water Shut Off Tools
  • Non-Sparking Tools
  • Water Rescue Equipment
  • Back Board
  • BLS EMS Equipment
  • Rope Rescue Equipment
  • Multiple Extra SCBA Air Cylinders
  • 2 On Board 150 ft. Electric Cord Reels
Responses
  • Structure Fires: Second Out
  • Fire Alarms: Second Out
  • Vehicle Accidents: Fourth Out
  • Vehicle Fires: Second Out
  • Brush Fires: Third Out
  • Mutual Aid Calls: As Needed

 

 

 

Squad 557

Squad 557
Squad 557 Sketch
   
Specifications
Responses
  • LifeLine on a 2004 Ford E-450 Chassis
  • On Board Oxygen
  • OnSpots
  • Code 3 Light Package
  • Whelen Siren Package
  • Rugged Striker Stretcher
  • On Board Suction Unit
  • EMS Supplies
  • Patient Area accompanies 2 Patient Riders
  • Backboards & Collars
  • Much more EMS supplies
  • EMS Calls: First Out
  • Vehicle Accidents: Second Out
  • Structure Fires: Fourth Out
  • Fire Alarms: Fourth Out
  • Vehicle Fires: Fourth Out
  • Brush Fires: Fourth Out
  • Mutual Aid Calls: As Needed

Brush / Utility Truck 559

Brush / Utility Truck 559
Brush / Utility Truck 559 Sketch
   
Specifications
Equipment
  • Chevy Pick Up Truck
  • Cab Seats 3
  • Emergency Lights
  • 175 Gallon Water Tank
  • Honda 390 GX 11 HP. Pump
  • 150 ft. Pre-connect Booster Reel
  • 200 ft. Pre-connect Forestry Hose
  • EMS Supplies
  • Extra Hose
  • Extra Foam
  • Rakes
  • Shovels
  • Pulaski Tools
  • Traffic Cones / Vests
  • Fire Police Equipment
  • Scene Lighting
  • Chainsaw
  • 6 Indian Tanks
  • Axes
  • Fire Rake
Responses
  • EMS Calls: Second Out - First Respond
  • Vehicle Accidents: Fourth Out
  • Structure Fires: Fifth Out
  • Fire Alarms: Fifth Out
  • Vehicle Fires: Fourth Out
  • Brush Fires: First Out
  • Fire Police: First Out
  • Mutual Aid Calls: As Needed