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| image = File:9-Tower_1988.jpg | | image = File:9-Tower_1988.jpg | ||
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| year = 1988 | | year = {{Start date and age|1988|df=y}} | ||
| manufacturer = Pierce | | manufacturer = Pierce | ||
| apparatus_type = Aerial | | apparatus_type = Aerial | ||
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| pump_location = Midship | | pump_location = Midship | ||
| pump_panel = | | pump_panel = | ||
| pump_drive = | | pump_drive = Split-shaft | ||
| | | water_capacity = 200 USG | ||
| foam_system = | | foam_system = | ||
| foam_type = | | foam_type = | ||
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| hose_reel = | | hose_reel = | ||
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}}{{Apparatus Construction | }}{{Apparatus Construction | ||
| factory = Appleton, WI | | factory = Appleton, WI | ||
| dealer = | | dealer = Tyler Fire Equipment | ||
| cost = <!-- $6,500 ({{Inflation|US|6500|1931|fmt=eq}}) --> | | cost = <!-- $6,500 ({{Inflation|US|6500|1931|fmt=eq}}) --> | ||
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| purchased_price = | | purchased_price = | ||
}}{{Apparatus Disposition | }}{{Apparatus Disposition | ||
| inservice_date = | | inservice_date = 1988 | ||
| dedication_date = | | dedication_date = | ||
| outservice_date = | | outservice_date = 2006 | ||
| purchaser = Plumsteadville Volunteer Fire Company, Plumsteadville (Bucks County), PA | | purchaser = Plumsteadville Volunteer Fire Company, Plumsteadville (Bucks County), PA | ||
| sale_date = | | sale_date = | ||
| sale_price = <!-- $6,500 ({{Inflation|US|6500|1931|fmt=eq}}) --> | | sale_price = <!-- $6,500 ({{Inflation|US|6500|1931|fmt=eq}}) --> | ||
| misc_history = | | misc_history = On May 25, 2020 while displaying a large American flag for Memorial Day, the aerial tipped over onto a roadway, resulting in a total loss of the vehicle. | ||
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Plumsteadville_loss.jpeg|2020 accident | |||
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{{New_City_Apparatus_Navbox}} | {{New_City_Apparatus_Navbox}} | ||
[[Category:Retired Apparatus]] | [[Category:Retired Apparatus]] | ||
[[Category:1988]] | |||
[[Category:Pierce]] | [[Category:Pierce]] | ||
[[Category:Pierce Arrow]] | [[Category:Pierce Arrow]] | ||
[[Category:Pierce Arrow (Series)]] | |||
[[Category:Aerial]] | [[Category:Aerial]] | ||
[[Category:Ladder Platform]] | [[Category:Ladder Platform]] | ||
[[Category:Tyler Fire Equipment]] | |||
[[Category:New City FD]] | [[Category:New City FD]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:48, 25 May 2020
| 9-Tower | |
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| Overview | |
| Year | 1988 |
| Manufacturer | Pierce |
| Type | Aerial |
| Subsequently | Plumsteadville Tower 24 |
| Chronology | |
| Successor | 2006 Pierce Ladder Platform (9-Tower) |
General
- Apparatus Type: Aerial
- Apparatus Sub Type: Ladder Platform
- Manufacturer: Pierce
- Year: 1988
- Serial Number: E3969
- VIN: 1P9CA02J4HA040478
- Color: White over red
- NIMS Resource Typing: Aerial Type I
Chassis/Cab
- Model: Arrow
- Crew Capacity: 6
- Doors: 4
Drivetrain
- Propulsion: Diesel
- Engine Make/Model: Detroit Diesel 8V-92TA
- Engine Specs: 12.1 L, 450 hp, 1425 lb-ft, V8
- Transmission Make/Model: Allison
- Tandem Axle: Yes
Pump & Tank
- Pump Make/Model: Waterous
- Pump Capacity: 1750 GPM
- Pump Location: Midship
- Drive Type: Split-shaft
- Water Capacity: 200 USG
Aerial
- Mounting: Rear
- Vertical Reach: 100'
- Sections: 3
- Prepiped Waterway: Yes
- Outriggers: H-Style front and rear
Body
Equipment
- Generator: 5 kW, diesel
- Misc. Equipment: Hurst tool and cribbing
Dimensions
Construction
- Factory: Appleton, WI
- Dealer: Tyler Fire Equipment
Disposition
- In Service Date: 1988
- Out of Service Date: 2006
- Purchaser: Plumsteadville Volunteer Fire Company, Plumsteadville (Bucks County), PA
- Misc. History: On May 25, 2020 while displaying a large American flag for Memorial Day, the aerial tipped over onto a roadway, resulting in a total loss of the vehicle.
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2020 accident
