Engine 106 - 2005 Emergency-One
This unit serves as the frontline pumper with a 1,250 gallon per minute pump, 750 gallon water tank, and 60 gallon foam tank. It was purchased and is owned by the City of Falls Church. The unit is normally staffed by four career firefighters who may be augmented by Falls Church volunteers. In addition to its complement of firefighting equipment, the unit carries basic and advanced life support equipment.
Replacement Cost: $300,000
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Engine 116 - 1996 Seagrave
This unit once served as the frontline pumper, but now stands ready to fill in when the regular engine requires maintenance. It also serves a function at training and special events when staffed by volunteers. It has a 1,500 gallon per minute pump and a 750 gallon water tank.
Replacement Cost: $200,000
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Truck 106 - 2001 Emergency-One Cyclone II
This unit has a 100' medium duty aerial ladder and is responsible for a variety of fireground duties including ventilation, forcible entry, ladders, salvage, and search. The unit also carries an assortment of rescue equipment, including the Hurst Jaws of Life. The unit was purchased and is owned by the City of Falls Church. The unit is normally staffed by four career firefighters who may be augmented by Falls Church volunteers.
Replacement Cost: $550,000
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Medic 106 - 2002 Freightliner/Medic Master
This unit serves as the frontline EMS unit capable of delivering advanced life support care, as well as support to firefighting operations. It is normally staffed by two career firefighter/paramedics who may be augmented by volunteer emergency medical technicians.
Replacement Cost: $140,000
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Ambulance 106 - 1997 Freightliner/Medic Master
This unit served as the frontline medic unit and remains ready to fill in when the regular unit requires maintenance. It is also used as a basic life support unit to supplement the advanced life support units during non-life threatening emergencies. It is normally staffed by two volunteer emergency medical technicians.
Replacement Cost: $140,000
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Utility 106 - 1990 Ford/Reading
This unit is used for a variety of support functions and personnel transporation. It is equipped to perform salvage and lighting operations. The unit carries a 6,000 watt generator, chainsaws, and portable pumps to support public service operations.
Replacement Cost: $65,000
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Canteen 106 - 1986 Chevrolet
This unit provides food and beverages during long-term incidents and training exercises. It is equipped with a refrigerator, stove, microwave oven, and on-board water tank. The unit is staffed on a call-back basis by volunteers from the FCVFD and FCVFD Auxiliary.
Replacement Cost: $70,000
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Chief 186 - 1995 Ford
This unit is utilized as a staff vehicle for the FCVFD chief officers. It also performs support functions for transport of personnel and equipment during incidents or training events.
Replacement Cost: $30,000
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Old Tom - 1918 Ford Model-T
This unit was the first motorized piece of apparatus owned by the FCVFD. It remained in service until the late 1960's. It now represents the department at many parades and public events throughout the year.
Replacement Cost: Priceless
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