AFTER MANY DELAYS THE NEW ENGINE 432 HAS ARRIVED HOME. 4 MEMBERS WENT TO THE 4 GUYS PLANT IN MYERSDALE PA TO DO THE FINAL INSPECTION AND BRING HOME THE MUCH ANTICIPATED NEW ENGINE. MEMBERS DID A THROUGH EVALUATION OF THE TRUCK, DID A MINI PUMP TEST AND HAS INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW ALL THE SYSTEMS WORK. THIS TRUCK HAS AIR PRIMERS WHICH IS NEW AND A SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT FOAM SYSTEM THAN THE 2 OTHER SYSTEMS WE HAVE. WITH ALL SYSTEMS MEETING OR EXCEEDING EXPECTATIONS, THE NEW TRUCK WAS DRIVEN HOME TO STATION 43 WHERE IT WILL BE HOUSED AND ANSWER EMERGENCY CALLS.
CREWS SPENT 6 HRS FRIDAY NIGHT AFTER ARRIVAL PUTTING THE EQUIPMENT ON THE APPARATUS AND GETTING THE SCBA BRACKETS ADJUSTED FOR USE. HOSE WAS LOADED ONTO THE TRUCK, FOAM PLACED INTO THE ONBOARD FOAM TANKS THE WATER TANK WAS FILLED. NEW E=432 WAS READY FOR SERVICE AND PLACED IN SERVICE WITH THE DISPATCH CENTER AS OF 10pm FRIDAY NIGHT .
PICTURES TO FOLLOW.
Perry Hi-Way Hose Company
Mailing Address:
8281 Oliver Road
Erie, PA 16509
Non-Emergency:
Station 42 - 814-824-5224
501 Robison Road East
Erie, PA 16509
Station 43 - 814-864-0680
8281 Oliver Road
Erie, PA 16509
Emergency:
911
STATION 42 501 ROBISON ROAD EAST
HOME TO: E-434, L-429, M-42, S-427, S-437
TRENCH / CONFINED SPACE TRAILER
(PAID STAFF STATION)
Station 43 8281 Oliver Road
HOME TO: E-432, R-428, T-435, U-438, T-439