Sandwich's New Breaker
The Sandwich Fire Department has been building a new brush breaker on a 
former Military 5 ton chassis.  The new 1000 gallon breaker
It is nearing completion Nov. 2001.

Sandwich's new Breaker in Spring 2002, nearly finished except for painting.

Sandwich Breaker spring 2002.

The Sandwich Breaker May 2002 painted red and ready for lettering.
The new breaker will become B461 and run from Station 1.
It has a 1000 gallon tank, 250 gpm pump, class A foam, and winch.

New Sandwich Breaker 461 in service July 2002.

The door of B461.

The post 9/11/01 patriotic paint job on the bars protecting the rear mounted pump

2001 MASHPEE BREAKER 353

Mashpee's New Breaker
The Mashpee Fire Department aquired this former military
2.5 ton chassis a few years ago to use as a breaker chassis.

The 1971 AM General Military 2.5 ton 6x6 chassis was sent off
to be turned into a Brush Breaker in 2001.  The new Breaker 353  has a 
250 gpm pump,  500 gallon tank, and a class A foam system.

Mashpee Breaker 353 in 2001.

Mashpee Breaker 353 in 2001.

The Mashpee Breaker 353 in 2002.
 

The rear of the new Breaker 353 and the older breaker.

2001 BOURNE BREAKER 129 REFURB

Bourne Fire Department put a newer chassis under Breaker 129 in Spring 2001.
The 1971 Jeep Corp Military 2.5 ton 6x6 replaced the 1952 Reo chassis
formerly under the 1986 Brush Breaker.  250 gpm & 750 gallon.

Bourne Breaker 129 can be seen right of center approaching a fire in a marsh area
near the Bourne High School in winter 2002.