Cranbourne Fire Brigade

"An Integrated Fire Fighting Team"

Site updated

14/06/2008

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Our Fire Trucks

The Pumper

The pumper is based on an Isuzu twin cab chassis. It carries 2000 litres of water, 80 litres of A class foam and 200 litres of B class foam. It carries Breathing Apparatus, Chemical and Gas Suits and is our primary appliance for structure fires and alarms. The main pump is a Rosenbaur 2 stage centrifugal pump. It is the first appliance out the door to all calls except grass fires.

The Tanker

The tanker, also an Isuzu is a 4 wheel drive appliance which carries 2000 litres of water. It’s predominant role is grass and scrub fires, however it does carry breathing apparatus for structural fires. The tanker carries a chain saw and other associated equipment. It is the first appliance out the door to grass fires and scrub fires and calls where there is little

or no reticulated water and the second appliance out the door to other calls.

The Support

The support is owned by the Cranbourne Fire Brigade. It is a Nissan STX Navara 4 wheel drive utility. It is used as crew transport and carries the brigade lighting unit, soaker all and other ancillary equipment used by the brigade.