New rescue pumper for South Australia County Fire Service

Published: 07 February, 2012

Fraser Engineering, based in New Zealand, has recently delivered a new rescue pumper to the South Australia County Fire Service. The vehicle is now operational in Morphett Vale, located in the suburbs of Adelaide, and is based on a CFS Iveco Eurocargo Pumper.

Vehicle specifications:

- Rear mount Darley 750GPM main pump with simultaneous high-pressure stage

- 2000 Litre High Density Polyethylene Water Tank

- Modular design body

- Six equipment lockers - 5.2m3 Usable locker volume including suction hose

lockers, long items locker and wheel arch lockers.

- 60L Class A Foam System with onboard refill system

- Direct Injection foam system.

Morphett Vale County Fire Service is on Facebook, where you can find more pictures of the new rescue pumper.

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