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Mon. Jul 19th 2010
House Saved in Potosi
Another structure fire
occurred today in a
Potosi residence; the
fire originated in
electrical wiring inside
a wall. Units fr...
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Sun. Jul 4th 2010
New Video Posted
A time lapse video has
been posted on our
YouTube page showing the
new sign located where
our new fire station will
be constr...
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Sat. Jun 26th 2010
Land for New Station Secured!
The Leadership Team of
Potosi Volunteer Fire
Department is pleased to
announce that Taylor
County, Texas has entered
into an ...
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| Contact Information |
Potosi Volunteer Fire Department Inc.
PO Box 6988
Abilene, TX 79608
Non-Emergency:
325 692-2662
Emergency:
911
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| Brush 145 |
1996 Ford F-350
This is our first out brush truck. It has an 18 hp Hale Auxiliary pump, a 250 gallon tank, and a 15 gallon class A foam system.
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| Brush 146 |
1966 Kaiser 2.5-Ton
This is our third out brush truck. With a Military 6X4 chassis, it is fully off road capable to handle heavy brush and rough terrain. Where the road ends, this truck's work begins. It has an 18 hp Hale Auxiliary pump, a 750 gallon tank, and a 15 gallon class A foam system.
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| Brush 147 |
1993 Ford / F-350
This is our second-out brush truck. It is a 1993 F-350 with an 18 hp Hale Auxiliary pump, a 325 gallon tank, and a 15 gallon class A foam system.
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| Engine 141 |
1983 Ford C-8000 Pierce
This is our first out engine for all structure fires. It has a 1,000 GPM Waterous Pump with a 500 gallon tank. It carries a full complement of firefighting equipment including: Bullard T4 Thermal Imager, Chainsaw, 3 kW generator, 1,000 ft of 5" LDH and MSA Firehawk M7 SCBA.
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| Engine 142 |
1983 1983 Spartain E-One
This is our first out engine for all MVCs. It is also reponsible for water supply on all structure fires. It has a 1,500 GPM Pump with a 500 gallon tank. It carries a full complement of rescue and firefighting equipment including: Phoenix hydraulic rescue tool, K-12 Rotary Saw, 5 kW generator, 1,000 ft of 5" LDH and MSA Firehawk M7 SCBA.
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| Squad 140 |
2000 Ford / Expedition
This is our EMS/Command vehicle. It responds to all Medical Emergencies and Motor Vehicle Collisions to provide EMS care until the ambulance arrives. It also responds to all major fires to operate as a command post. It has a full complement of ALS EMS supplies including an AED and supplies to perform advanced EMS procedures such as IV access, ET intubation, and much more.
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| Tanker 143 |
2001 Freightliner C120
This is our first out tanker for all fires. It has a 1,000 GPM Darley Pump with a 2,500 gallon tank. It is also our second out engine for structure fires as it also carries almost a full complement of structural firefighting equipment including: Ladders, Hand Tools, 1,000 ft of 5" LDH and MSA Firehawk M7 SCBA.
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| Tanker 144 |
1972 Dodge
This is our second out tanker. It has a PTO pump and a 5,000 gallon tank. A large storage container behind the cab carries extra hose, foam, and other supplies.
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Fire |
EMS |
| January |
5 |
9 |
| February |
6 |
10 |
| March |
7 |
8 |
| April |
3 |
7 |
| May |
3 |
6 |
| June |
4 |
6 |
| July |
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3 |
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| Total |
28 | 49 |
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