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ORANGE VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY, INC.

POST OFFICE BOX 367  ORANGE, VIRGINIA 22960

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Squad 23
Engine 23
Wagon 23
Truck 23
Tanker 23
Brush 23
Salvage 23
Support 23
Chief 23
Antique Salvage
HAZ-MAT Trailer

 

 

 

 

APPARATUS

 

Squad 23

2007 Pierce Dash sold by Singer Associates, Gainesville, VA.  Features seating for 6, Command Zone electronics, TAK-4 IFS, SRP, 515hp Detroit Diesel engine, Waterous 1500 gpm pump, 650 gal. poly tank, 25 gal. Class A foam tank, Husky 12 foam system, Harrison 20kW Hydra-Gen, Rud automatic tire chains, TFT Extenda-Gun, Gortite Roll-up doors, a Federal Q2B and a Powercall DX5 siren with LED lighting package and rear directional arrow.  Primary response vehicle to auto accidents and works in tandem with the Truck on technical rescue assignments.  The unit carries a wide compliment of rescue tools/equipment and is a VDH certified Class A EMS non-transport vehicle.  Click HERE for a tour.

 

To be placed in-service in April 2007.

Engine 23

1994 Seagrave featuring seating for 6, 1250 gpm pump, 750 gal. tank, On-Spot tire chains, TFT Extenda-Gun, and numerous other options.  Primary response vehicle on structural assignments in our 1st due area.  Unit carries a variety of tools and is a VDH certified Class A EMS non-transport vehicle.  Click HERE for a tour.

Unit is pictured in front of FS23.  Photo by the Webmaster.

Wagon 23

1986 Pierce Arrow with an open jump seat area.  Features a 1500 gpm pump, 750 gal. water tank, retrofitted On-Spot tire chains, and a variety of tools and appliances.  1st run pumper on structural assignments as well as other incidents involving fire on a rotating basis.  Click HERE for pictures of Wagon 23.

 

Truck 23

1987 Seagrave 100' rear mount aerial.  Seating for six and no pump or tank.  Unit carries all truck company tools and runs all structural assignments and any incident involving technical rescue.  Click HERE for pictures of Truck 23.

 

Tanker 23

2000 Pierce Dash sold by Singer Associates, Gainesville, VA.  Features seating for 6, Command Zone electronics, 430hp Detroit Diesel, 1250 gpm pump, 1500 gal. poly tank, 20 gal. Class A foam tank, 40 gal. Class B foam tank, Hercules foam system, 10" Newton rear dump, On-Spot tire chains, TFT Extenda-Gun, Dover Roll-up doors, and Federal Q2B siren with NFPA lighting package and rear directional arrow.  Click HERE for more pictures.

Photographed in front of the Walker Building at Woodberry Forest School.  Photo by the Webmaster.

Brush 23

1990 GMC Sierra 3500 4x4 with utility body.  It has a 350 gpm pump, 250 gal. tank, and carries a full compliment of brush firefighting gear (rakes, chainsaw, backpacks, forestry hose) as well as a pre-connected attack line, pre-connected forestry line, and a booster reel.  This unit is a Class A non-transport EMS vehicle licensed by the VDH OEMS.  Click HERE for more pictures of Brush 23.

 

Salvage 23

1984 Chevrolet/Baker ex-Dominion Power utility vehicle.  Carries extrication equipment, cribbing, cascade system, numerous hand tools, and other equipment necessary for extrication and suppression support.  Click HERE for pictures of Salvage 23.

 

Support 23

1988 Chevrolet 1500 4x4 pick-up.  Used to transport personnel and equipment on an as needed basis as well as for other non-suppression related functions.  In season, is used for brush fires as it has a removable pump and tank and can carry hand tools in the bed area.  Donated by Dominion Power.  Click HERE for pictures of this unit.

 

Chief 23

1994 GMC Jimmy 4x4.  Seating for 5 with a command box in the rear cargo area.  Driven by the Department Chief unless it is being used for other departmental functions.  Click HERE for more pictures of this Antique unit.

 

Antique Salvage

1931 Seagrave Salvage and Rescue Squad.  Was found and restored by a gentleman in North Carolina then purchased and donated by Orange County resident John Ellis in the mid 1990's.  Click HERE for more pictures of this Antique unit.

 

HAZ-MAT Trailer

16' Wells Cargo trailer owned by Orange County and operated by the Orange Volunteer Fire Company.  Contains spill control items, decontamination shower, numerous hand-tools, under-flow dam piping, lighting, and a Honda 3kW portable generator.  The trailer is pulled by Salvage 23 and can be pulled by Brush 23 if necessary.  Donated by Dominion Power in 2003 and all installation/mounting work was completed by Orange Volunteers.

Unit was photographed on the grounds of FS23.  Photo by the Webmaster.

 

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