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 hosts a 750 gallon per minute (GPM) Waterous pump, and 1000 gallon tank. This Engine is a 2-man cab with side compartment mounted self contained breathing apparatus (SCBA). 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 and trays, Aluminum 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 equipped SCBA 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 housed at our Long Neck facility and is primarily used a first due piece of emergency response apparatus for structural fire incidents.

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