Apparatus - Showcase: Buffalo Creek W.Va. Gets New Pumper

Feb. 24, 2014

Fire Chief Ray Bryant Chief and the members of Buffalo Creek (W.Va.) Volunteer Fire Department have recently taken delivery of a rescue pumper built by Ahrens Fox.

Other equipment includes a 100-pound oil dry hopper, four 5-inch intakes, 3 1.75-inch attack lines, two 5-inch discharges, custom tool board and slide-out trays throughout all compartments with roll-up doors and a remote-controlled deck gun.

Apparatus Type: Rescue Pumper
Model: HME
Engine: Cummins 370 hp
Generator: 8,000-watt hydraulic
Transmission: Allison
Tank: 720-gallon With 30-gallon Class A foam Cell
Pump: Hale 1,500 gpm
Aerial: na
Chasis Manufacturer: HME Ahrens-Fox
State: W.Va.
Year: 2014

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