Squad 279

General info:
1990 GMC Suburban 2500
Heavy duty (work truck) package

Engine and transmission:
GMC 5.7L gas engine
GMC 4 speed automatic transmission
4 wheel drive

Equipment:
High band radio
Nextel
1 high band portable radio

The following is mounted on a slide out tray:

2 Survivair Mark 2 SCBA with 30 min bottles
1 handlight
1 Denver tool
1 haligan bar
1 pic headed axe
Carbon monoxide meter
Traffic safety vests
BLS kit with O2

Squad 279 is mainly used to transport firefighters to emergency scenes.

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Swissvale Volunteer Fire Department - 7419 Washington Street - Pittsburgh, PA 15218
Phone: (412) 271-8787 - Fax: (412) 271-1422

This page was last updated on February 5, 2005