Old vs. New - Engine 80-3 - Engines 80-3
Old vs. New – Engine 80-3 Antique Engine 80-3 is a 1968 Mack R- Model, diesel powered, manual transmission and has a 750 gallon per minute (GPM) Waterous pump, and 1000 gallon tank. This Engine hosts an 2 man cab with side compartment mounted self contained breathing apparatus. This engine cost approximately $30,000 when it was procured brand new by the Indian River Volunteer Fire Company. New Engine #80-3 is a 2007 Spartan Chassis - 4-Guys, Inc. Custom Pumper with a Stainless Steel - 12 gauge body, diesel powered engine by Cummins ISL - 400 HP; Allison EVS 3000P automatic transmission, Hale QMax 2000 GPM side mounted pump with 1,250 gallon water – 20A-20B Foam – UPF “L” shaped tank, with Rear suction, Painted R/U doors, Custom shelves / trays, Alum. Hose bed cover, Harrison 20kw hydraulic generator, Quartz lights, 3000w Light tower, electric reel, hydraulic reel, Whelen LED Light package, automated ladder rack, and FoamPro systems. This Engine hosts a 7-man cab with fully equiped self-contained breathing apparatus devices installed into the seats. This engine cost approximately $442,000 when it was procured brand new by the Indian River Volunteer Fire Company. The Antique Engine #80-3 is housed at our Oak Orchard facility and is primarily used as a parade piece. The new Engine #80-3 is hosed at our Long Neck facility and is primarily used a first due piece of emergency response apparatus for structural fire incidents.
2011 Ford F350 Super Duty Utility 80-8 - Utility (Marine Unit Response) (Wildland Fire Response)
2010 SVI 80 Marine 1 - 80 Marine 1
The Vessel Committee acquired a 26’ foot vessel from SVI Trucks (www.svitrucks.com and www.sviboats.com) of Loveland, Colorado to serve the fire district of the Indian River Volunteer Fire Company. The 26’ SVI Boat is a vessel to serve fire companies and is constructed of heavy duty marine grade aluminum constructed vessel with a 72” power operated bow landing craft gate to transport manpower, equipment and/or ATVs. The vessel hosts a 12’ x 6’ working deck space; self-bailing hull design with seating for ten (10) and can be fully maneuverable while flowing water. The vessel host an array of technology and telecommunication devices which include: 800 megahertz radios, 400 megahertz radios, VHF Marine radios, Garmin Radar devices, FLIP thermal imaging camera, global positioning units, and much more. The fire suppression system is capable of running 5” large diameter discharges, monitor discharges, and 1 ¾” hand lines. The vessel's graphic art work and lettered were coordinated by Rogers Sign Co. of Milton, Delaware. Awarded the Best Appearing Marine Unit in the 2012 Delaware Volunteer Firefighters Association's 92nd Annual Parade in September, 2012.
Command Vehicles - Chief & Duty Officer Vehicles
(1) 2008 Dodge Charger • Whelen Light Package, 400 MHz Radio, 800 MHz Radio • Graphics - Fitch Graphics, Inc., Elkton, Maryland • Vehicle specifics: 2.7-Liter V6 DOHC 24-Valve MPI Engine; 4-Speed Automatic Transmission - 3.90 Axle; front buckets, AM/FM, CD, Satellite radio; power windows, power door locks, cruise controls, intermittent wipers, air conditioning. (2) 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 2500 • Whelen Light Package, 400 MHz Radio 800 MHz Radio. • Graphics designed and developed by Fitch Graphics, Inc., of Elkton, Maryland. • Vehicle specifics: V8 MPI Engine; 4-Speed Automatic Transmission; front buckets, AM/FM, CD, Satellite radio; power windows, power door locks, cruise controls, intermittent wipers, air conditioning. • Equipment includes: Pelican Computer and Iron Compass Mapping system and On Scene Xplorer Software, Sentralok Knox Box equipment; command operations console; portable communications devices; custom cabinetry and custom emergency lighting.
2008 Dodge Charger - Chief's Vehicle - Chief 80-15 (Retired August 2019)
2008 Dodge Charger purchased from Megee Motors in Georgetown, Delaware Whelen Light Package 400 MHz Radio 800 MHz Radio Graphics - Fitch Graphics, Inc., Elkton, Maryland Lighting Package - furnished and installed by Delmarva Communications in New Castle, Delaware. Vehicle specifics: 2.7-Liter V6 DOHC 24-Valve MPI Engine; 4-Speed Automatic Transmission - 3.90 Axle; front buckets, AM/FM, CD, Satellite radio; power windows, power door locks, cruise controls, intermittent wipers, air conditioning.
2008 Chevrolet Suburban 2500 - 80 Incident Command - Duty Officer Vehicle - (Retired August 2022)
2007 Spartan Chassis - 4 Guys Custom Made Pumper - Engine 80-3
2007 Spartan Chassis - 4-Guys, Inc. Custom Pumper Body: Stainless Steel - 12 gauge Body Builder: 4 Guys, Inc. Axles: 21,500# front / 31,000# rear Chassis: Spartan Diamond Classic ELFD-20” Engine: Cummins ISL - 400 HP Transmission - Allison EVS - 3000P Pump: Hale QMax – 2000 GPM – Side Mount Tank: 1,250 gallon water – 20A-20B Foam – UPF “L” shaped Misc: Rear suction, Painted R/U doors, Custom shelves / trays, Alum. Hose bed cover, Harrison 20kw hydraulic generator, Quartz lights, 3000w Light tower, electric reel, hydraulic reel, Whelen LED Light package, ladder rack, FoamPro systems Color: Red
2001 Spartan/4-Guys Engine - Engine 80-1
This Engine has an 10 man cab, 1500 GPM Hale single stage pump, 1000 gallon tank, 30 gallons each of Class A and Class B foam with in-line foam available for all crosslays, Electric Hurst Pump with a set of Hurst tools, front LDH discharge, rear LDH intake, and is AED equipped. It carries 1000 feet of 5 inch hose. Body Builder: 4 Guys, Inc. Body: Stainless Steel – 12 gauge Axles: 21,500# front / 27,000# rear Engine: Cummins ISM – 380 HP Chassis: Spartan Metro Star LFD-10” - 214” Transmission: Allison MD-3066P 5-speed Pump: Hale QMax – 1500 GMP – Side Mount Tank: 1,000 gallon water – Dual 30 gallon foam – UPF Misc: Q2B, Ss Wheel Covers, Front Suction, Vertical exhaust, (2) speed lays, (2) cross lays, ladder thru tank, HSH under tank, Whelen light package, 10 kw Harrison hydraulic generator, SCBA compartments, (2) electric cord reels, hinged aluminum hose bed covers Color: Red
1999 Ford F-350 Brush Trucks - Brush 80-0 & 80-00
Brush Units 80-0 & 80-00 These Brush Trucks are 1999 Ford F350, 4-door, 4x4s, with each having a 7.5 diesel engine, automatic transmission, fiberglass Fibre utility bodies, including a 250 GPM pump with a separate engine, and a 200 gallon tank. These units each carry 1 ¾” fire suppression hose and forestry booster lines as well as 3” supply hose. These units have a 10,000 pound front mounted Superwinch and are AED equipped. These units were placed in-service during Calendar Year 1999 with Brush 80-0 responding from our Long Neck facility and Brush 80-00 responding from our Oak Orchard facility.
1999 Ford 4 Door F-350 - Brush 80-00 (Retired)
This Brush Truck has a Ford 7.5 diesel engine, automatic transmission, fiberglass body, 250 GPM pump with a separate engine, and a 200 gallon tank. It carries 1 3/4 inch and forestry handlines as well as 3 inch supply hose. It has a 10,000 pound front mounted winch. It is AED equipped.
1999 Ford 4 Door F-350 - Brush 80-0
This Brush Truck has a Ford 7.5 diesel engine, automatic transmission, fiberglass body, 250 GPM pump with a separate engine, and a 200 gallon tank. It carries 1 3/4 inch and forestry handlines as well as 3 inch supply hose. It has a 10,000 pound front mounted winch. It is AED equipped.
1998 Apex 80 Model A-15 Marine Unit - 80 Marine 3 (Retired)
A rapid response vessel intended to navigate shallow or skinny water. • 1998 – 14’ Apex, Model A-15, rigid hull inflatable rescue boat • 40 hp Johnson outboard motor with electric tilt and trim • Side console with GPS, emergency lights, bilge pump This unit was sold on March 31, 2012 to a private resident within the fire district.
1998 Ford Crown Victoria - Chief's Vehicle - 80-15 (Retired)
Ford Crown Victoria Chief's Car (Retired) Graphics completed by Fitch Graphics of Elkton, Maryland. In March, 2009, this unit was retired from the Indian River Volunteer Fire Company and transferred to the Georgetown Fire Company as a Chief's Vehicle. In April, 2011, this unit was permanent retired by the Georgetown Fire Company and transferred to Donovan's Salvage Yard.
1985 17' Boston Whaler with Trailer - 80 Marine 2
80 Marine Unit #2 has a 90 HP Johnson outboard motor, folding backboard, 15 mile Radar, and GPS navigation equipment. It is AED equipped.
1981 American LaFrance 100' Ladder Truck - Ladder 80 (Retired)
100 ft. aerial Sold - December 2009
1980 Ward La France/Maxim Engine - Engine 80-7 (Retired)
Engine #80-7 was a five (5) man cab, a 6v71 Detroit diesel engine, Allison automatic transmission, 1000 GPM Hale pump, and a 1000 gallon tank. It was believed to be the next-to-last Ward La France ever manufactured and delivered. Engine#80-7 was replaced with our newest unit (Engine #80-3) scheduled for delivery in February, 2008. This engine was retired from Indian River in mid calendar year 2008 and later sold to Beech Island, South Carolina. Beech Island refurbished engine is in active use as Engine 81.
1968 Mack Engine - Antique - Engine #80-3 (Parade Piece)
Engine 80-3 (retired) is a Mack diesel power, a manual transmission, 1000 GPM Waterous pump, and 750 gallon tank. It has Mack bodywork and carries chassis #10 in the R Model series. This truck took 1st Place in its category at the 2004 Delaware Volunteer Firemen's Association Parade.
Mack Tractor #80-4 (repainted) - Mack Tractor (Retired)
Indian River's repainted tractor in 1985 and acquired new 6,000 stainless steel tank. Photograph circa 1986
Mack B-61 Tanker 80 - 80-4 (Retired)
Indian River's Tanker at an Open House in 1980-1981 time period This tractor was repainted yellow in later years.
