Apparatus

Apparatus

 

 Ladder 549
   
Specifications
Equipment
  • 1990 Pierce/Smeal Ladder Truck
  • 6 Man cab
  • 1,500 G.P.M. Waterous Pump
  • 450 Gallon Water Tank
  • 75' Smeal Steel Ladder w/Fixed Waterway
  • 1 - 1.75 Trash Line Pre-Connected
  • 200' Booster Line
  • 3 - 1.75 in. Crosslays
  • 1 - 2.5 in. Crosslay
  • 800 ft. of 5 in. LDH Supply Hose
  • Adapters and connections for mutual aid departments
  • 2 - K-12 Saws with mixed blades
  • 2 - Stihl Vent ChainSaws
  • Gen Light
  • PPV Fan
  • Negative Pressure Fan
  • Hydra Ram
  • K Tool
  • Battering Ram
  • Multiple Hand tools
  • 2 - High rise packs
  • Salvage Tarps
  • Stokes Basket
  • Ropes Equipment
  • Misc Tool Box
  • Hydrant bag
    • (Adapters, Hydrant Wrench, Flashlight)
  • Roof Ladders, Extension Ladders, A-Frame ladder, Attic Ladders, and More
  • 2 - 6 ft. Pike Pole
  • 2 - 8 ft. Pike Poles
  • 2 - 12 ft. Pike Pole
  • Medical Bag
  • Chimney Kit (brushes , weights , poles)
  • Extra Hose
  • Thermal Imaging Camera (TIC)
  • 5 - NXG 7 Scott Air Packs
  • 6 - Handlights
  • 3 - Box Light Flashlights
  • 3 - Halligan Bars
  • Dry Chem, Water can, AFFF Can, and CO2 Extinguishers
Responses
  • Structure Fires: First Out / Second Out
  • Fire Alarms: Second Out / First Out
  • Rescues: As Needed
  • Brush Fires: As Needed
  • Mutual Aid Calls: As Needed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine 553
   
Specifications
Equipment
  • 1994 4-Guys Pumper on a Spartan Chassis
  • 6 Man cab
  • 1,500 G.P.M. Hale Pump
  • 1,250 Gallon Stainless Steel Water Tank
  • 40 Gallon Integral Foam Tank
  • 1 - 1.75 Trash Line Pre-Connected
  • 2 - 1.75 in. Crosslays
  • 1 - 2.5 in. Crosslay
  • 1 - 2 in. Crosslay
  • 1,500 ft. of 5 in. LDH Supply Hose
  • Adapters and connections for mutual aid departments
  • K-12 Saw
  • Echo Vent Saw
  • Gen Light
  • PPV Fan
  • Portable Pump / Trash Pump
  • Hydrant bag
    • (Adapters, Hydrant Wrench, Flashlights, Extinguishers, Dry Chem, Water can, Class D, etc...)
  • Roof Ladder
  • Extension Ladder
  • A-Frame ladder
  • Attic Ladder
  • 2 - 2.5 in. Hard Suction Hose
  • 2 - 6 in. Hard Suction Hose
  • 6 ft. Pike Pole
  • 12 ft. Pike Pole
  • Medical Bag
  • Chimney Kit (brushes , weights , poles)
  • Extra Hose
  • 6 in. and 2.5 in. Floating Strainers
  • Thermal Imaging Camera (TIC)
  • 5 - NXG 7 Scott Air Packs
  • Flashlights
  • Halligan Bars
Responses
  • Structure Fires: First Out / Second Out
  • Fire Alarms: First Out / Second Out
  • Vehicle Accidents: Third Out
  • Vehicle Fires: First Out
  • Brush Fires: Second Out
  • Mutual Aid Calls: As Needed

 

 

 

 

 

Rescue Engine 544
   
Specifications
Equipment
  • 2001 Pierce Quantum Rescue/Pumper
  • 6 Man cab
  • 1,750 G.P.M. Hale Pump
  • 500 Gallon Water Tank
  • 2 - 1.75 in. Crosslays
  • 1 - 1.75 Trash Line Pre-Connected
  • 1 - 2.5 in. Crosslay
  • 1 - 2 in. Crosslay
  • 800 ft. of 5 in. LDH Supply Hose
  • Adapters and connections for mutual aid departments
  • Hydrant Bag
  • Roof Ladder
  • Extension Ladder
  • 8 ft. Pike Pole
  • 12 ft. Pike Pole
  • Medical Bag
  • Extinguishers (Dry Chem, Water Can, Class D)
  • Extra Hose
  • 5 - NXG7 Scott Air Packs
  • Flashlights
  • Halligan Bars
  • Holmatro Hydraulic Rescue Tools
  • Vehicle Lockout Kit
  • Multi-Gas Detectors
  • Scott RIT Pack
  • Rope Rescue Equipment
  • Water Rescue Equipment
  • Elevator Rescue Equipment
  • Cascade/Sirerra SCBA Fill Station
  • Light Tower/Scene Lights
  • Hazardous Materials Equipment
Responses
  • Structure Fires: Third Out
  • Fire Alarms: Third Out
  • Vehicle Accidents: First Out
  • Vehicle Fires: Second Out
  • Brush Fires: Third Out
  • Mutual Aid Calls: As Needed

 

Squad 547
   
Specifications
Responses
  • LifeLine on a 2014 Terrastar chassis
  • On Board Oxygen
  • OnSpots
  • Code 3 Light Package
  • Whelen Siren Package
  • Rugged Striker Stretcher
  • On Board Suction Unit
  • EMS Supplies
  • Patient Area accompanies 2 Patient Riders
  • Backboards & Collars
  • Much more EMS supplies
  • EMS Calls: First Out
  • Vehicle Accidents: Second Out
  • Structure Fires: Fourth Out
  • Fire Alarms: Fourth Out
  • Vehicle Fires: Fourth Out
  • Brush Fires: Fourth Out
  • Mutual Aid Calls: As Needed

 

Brush / Utility Truck 548
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Specifications
Equipment
  • 2018 Ford F-550 Power Stroke Turbo Diesel 4x4
  • Cab Seats 5
  • LED Emergency Lights
  • 300 Gallon Water Tank
  • Darley 58 GPM Pump
  • 100 ft. Pre-connect Booster Reel
  • 200 ft. Pre-connect Forestry Hose
  • 300 ft. 1 inch Pre-connect
  • 300 ft. 1 3/4 inch Pre-connect
  • 9,000 lbs Winch 
  • EMS Supplies
  • Extra Hose
  • Extra Foam
  • Rakes
  • Shovels
  • Pulaski Tools
  • Traffic Cones / Vests
  • Fire Police Equipment
  • LED Scene Lighting
  • Chainsaws
  • Leaf Blower
  • 8 Indian Tanks
  • Axes
  • Fire Rake
  • Portable Pump
  • EMS Equipment
  • Hard Suction Hose
Responses
  • EMS Calls: Second Out - First Respond
  • Vehicle Accidents: Fourth Out
  • Structure Fires: Fifth Out
  • Fire Alarms: Fifth Out
  • Vehicle Fires: Fourth Out
  • Brush Fires: First Out
  • Fire Police: First Out
  • Mutual Aid Calls: As Needed

 

 

Brush Truck 559 (Retired 2018)
   
Specifications
Equipment
  • Chevy Pick Up Truck
  • Cab Seats 3
  • Emergency Lights
  • 175 Gallon Water Tank
  • Honda 390 GX 11 HP. Pump
  • 150 ft. Pre-connect Booster Reel
  • 200 ft. Pre-connect Forestry Hose
  • EMS Supplies
  • Extra Hose
  • Extra Foam
  • Rakes
  • Shovels
  • Pulaski Tools
  • Traffic Cones / Vests
  • Fire Police Equipment
  • Scene Lighting
  • Chainsaw
  • 6 Indian Tanks
  • Axes
  • Fire Rake
Responses
  • EMS Calls: Second Out - First Respond
  • Vehicle Accidents: Fourth Out
  • Structure Fires: Fifth Out
  • Fire Alarms: Fifth Out
  • Vehicle Fires: Fourth Out
  • Brush Fires: First Out
  • Fire Police: First Out
  • Mutual Aid Calls: As Needed

 

Our Address:
 A.F. Dobler Hose & Ladder Co.
37 Walnut St.
Girard, PA, USA 16417
 Contact Us:
 Emergency: 911
Non-Emergency Dispatch: (814)-868-7911
Non-Emergency Station: (814)-774-8218

Incident History

Total Incidents:
2024: 1198
2023: 1113
2022: 1143
2021: 1006
2020: 927
2019: 960
2018: 916
2017: 920

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