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2000's
NEW TANKERS
West Tisbury, Aquinnah, Onset, Sandwich, DCR, West Barnstable
West Tisbury Tanker 734
2003 International / U.S. Tanker
1250 gpm / 2200 gallon tanker
Very similar to the 2000 Tanker 733.
Aquinnah Tanker 333
2006 International / Greenwood
500 gpm / 2000 gallon tanker
Onset Tanker 148
Onset acquired this surplus 1977 AM General 2.5 ton military tanker
from the state in 2008. It has a 1200 gallon tank and 125 gpm pump.
Onset Tanker 147
The tanker was renumbered as T-147 and
the breaker was renumbered B-148
Sandwich Tanker 464
Sandwich acquired this 1987 Mack R chassis in 2008.
The 2002 Fire One 2000 gallon tank and 300 gpm pump unit were transferred
from the
1980 AM General military 6x6 chassis to the newer chassis.
West Barnstable Tanker 286
1991 Oshkosh former fuel truck was acquired by WBFD
and converted to a tanker in 2008.
It has a 5000 gallon tank.
Tanker 286 in 2010
DCR Tanker 833
The 1975 Dodge tanker originally from Lanesboro that West Barnstable
acquired during the
refurbishing of T-296 eventually was returned to the state that relocated it
to
Martha's Vineyard.
3500 gallon tanker
Wellfleet Forestry 90
2007 Chevy 4x4 / Built in Wellfleet Forestry Truck
250 gpm / 200 gallons/ 20 Class A
Orleans Forestry 169
2009 Ford F550 4x4 Forestry
250 gpm / 300 gallons / 20 Class A foam
DCR 1-3 (830)
2008 Ford F550 / Pro-Tech Forestry Patrol
250 gpm / 250 gallon / 20 Class A
Assigned to Martha's Vineyard
CAPE COD BRUSH BREAKERS
Related Links
Massachusetts DCR - Bureau of Forest
Fire Control
Forest Fire Lookout Association
History Early Fire Towers
Massachusetts Fire Tower Locations
CCFD.com - Plymouth Brush Breaker Drill April 2006
CCFD.com - Plymouth-Wareham Brush Fires May 2006
CCFD.com
- Sandwich Fire Tower 2006
NOTE
Photos in this series are from various sources
including fire department and personal collections.
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