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FITNESS NEWS

The "Fight to Get Fit" will continue in full force for 2012. On Tuesdays, we will continue to be abused by Shawn Liskey or Lori Ginder. We will be alternating between Shawn's facility and the station. On Thursday's, we will be on our own at the station, with Lieutenants Jon Stanford and Bob Kline leading the way.


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2012 Call Volume
January  22
February  4
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Total 26

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Contact Information

Rheems Fire Department
P.O. Box 103
Rheems, PA 17570-0103

Non-Emergency:
717-367-1569

Emergency:
911

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Engine 701


2009 KME Predator

Engine 701 functions as an Engine Company. It is the first apparatus to respond to Structure Fires.

Features:
KME Predator Custom Pumper
1500 GPM Waterous Pump
1000 Gallon Tank
20 Gallon Foam Cell
9000 Watt Light Tower
V-MOX Control System

Equipent:
6 SCBA Seats
2 200 Ft. 1 3/4" Preconnected Crosslays
200 Ft. 2 1/2" Preconnected Crosslay
100 Ft. 1 3/4" Preconnected Trash Line
1500 Ft. 5" Supply Hose
400 Ft. Bulk 3" Supply Hose
200 Ft. Preconnected Step Gun
Positive Pressure Ventilation Fan
Negative Pressure Ventilation Fan
Rotary Saw
Vent Saw
Chain Saw
2 NYC Hooks
2 Trash Hooks
3 4 Ft. Closet Hooks
2 Sets of Irons
Pickhead Axe
Water Can
AFFF Extinguisher
ABC and CO Extinguishers
400 Ft. Utility Rope
DeWalt Power Tools
Thermal Imaging Camera
Multi-Gas Meter
24 Ft. Extension Ladder
14 Ft. Roof Ladder
Portable Lighting
Chimney Kit
2 Officer's Kits
Salvage Tarps and Covers
Fire Rakes
Shovels
Pitchforks
AED

 
 
Engine 702


2009 KME Predator

Engine 702 serves as a Rescue/Engine. It carrys the needed tools and equipment to function as an Engine Company and also carrys what is needed to provide limited Rescue Services. It is the first apparatus to respond on all vehicle collisions, vehicle fires, medical assists and miscelleneous rescues.

Features:
KME Predator Custom Rescue Pumper
1500 GPM Waterous Pump
750 Gallon Tank
20 Gallon Foam Cell
9000 Watt Light Tower
Holmatro Hydraulic Rescue System
V-MOX Control System

Equipment:

Suppression:
2 200 Ft. 1 3/4" Preconnected Crosslays
200 Ft. 2 1/2" Preconnected Crosslay
100 Ft. 1 3/4" Preconnected Trash Line
6 SCBA Seats
1500 Ft. 5" Supply Hose
400 Ft. Bulk 3" Supply Hose
200 Ft. Preconnected Step Gun
Rotary Saw
Chain Saw
2 NYC Hooks
2 Trash Hooks
2 4 Ft. Closet Hooks
2 Sets of Irons
Water Can
AFFF Extinguisher
Thermal Imaging Camera
24 Ft. Extension Ladder
14 Ft. Roof Ladder
Portable Lighting
Positive Pressure Ventilation Fan
Officer's Kit

Rescue:
2 Portable Hydraulic Pumps
Holmatro Spreader
Holmatro Panel Cutter
Holmatro Pedal Cutter
4 Holmatro Hydraulic Rams
Holmatro Combi-Tool
Holmatro Mini-Cutter
Assorted Chains
600 Ft. Life Safety Rope
400 Ft. Utility Rope
DeWalt Power Tools
Multi-Gas Meter
9000 lb. Winch
High Pressure Pneumatic Lifting Bags
Spill Control Devices
Brooms
Shovels
AED

 
 
Tanker 70


2005 S&S/Mack Granite

Tanker 70 is a specialty piece of apparatus designed to haul large quantities of water. The Tanker also has equipment that aid in suppression activities.

Features:
1250 GPM Waterous Pump
3500 Gallon Elliptical Water Tank
4000 Gallon Port-a-Tank

Equipment:
2 SCBA's
2 200' Preconnected 1 3/4" crosslays
1 100' Preconnected 3" supply line
200' 3" supply line
50' 5" supply hose
PW Extinguisher
Dry Chem. Extinguisher
Flat Head Axe
2 Hard Suction hoses
10' Attic Ladder
6' Pike Pole
20 Gallons Foam
Utility Rope

 
 
Squad 70


2006 Ford F350/Reading Body

Suad 70 is the ultimate support piece. It responds second to vehicle accidents and provides additional manpower for fire incidents.

Equipment

Suppression:
5 SCBA's
2 Chain Saws
2 NYC Hooks
Set of Irons
PW Extinguisher
Dry-Chem Extinguisher
2 4' Drywall Hooks

Rescue:
Portible Holmatro Pump
Holmatro Spreader
Holmatro Cutter
Officer's Bag w/ Forcible Entry Tools
Oxygen Bag
BLS Trauma Bag
Assorted Cribbing
Sawzall
4 Nightmare Struts
4 Push Brooms

HazMat:
Conical Plug Kit
Patch Kit
8 Large Gray Pillows
16 Small Pillows
40 Gray Pads
40 White Pads
12 Gray Socks
8 White Socks
7 Drip Pans

 
 
Special Unit 70


2006 TRAILMASTER 18"

Special Unit 70 is set up to handle a large size hydrocarbon spill.

Equipment & Supplies:
2 55 Gal. Drums
55 Gal Drum Pump
6 Flat Shovels
6 Digging Shovels
Wheel Barrow
4 Push Brooms
7 6' Sections of 4" PVC Pipe
44 Bags of Oil Dry
16 10' White Booms
36 4' White Socks
48 4' Gray Socks
32 Large Gray Pillows
80 Small Gray Pillows
20 Large White Pillows
30 Small White Pillows
300 Gray Pads
300 White Pads
24 Drip Pans
2 Large Pans
5 Jars of Patch Paste
2 Bags of Repair Epoxy
11 Tubes Patch Putty
24 Dust Masks
5 Safety Goggles
20 Sets of Rubber Gloves
10 Sets of Boot Covers

 
 
Duty Chief Vehicle


2006 Ford Expedition

The Duty Chiefs Vehicle is laid out to provide optimum working areas for Incident Command Operations. It is utilized by the Chief, Deputy and Assitant Chief as a first out vehicle for all calls in the local, as well as Mutual Aid Command (MAC) Chief responses to our neighbors.

 
 
Car 70


1998 Ford Crown Victoria

Car 70 is utilized by the Fire Chief when not the scheduled as the Duty Chief. Car 70 responds to all calls in the Local, as well as some MAC Calls. When not operated by the Fire Chief, it is turned over to a Captain to run.

 
 



Upcoming Events

Sat. Mar 3rd 2012 5:30pm
30th Annual Awards Banquet


Every Tue. 5:30pm
Physical Fitness


Every Thu. 5:30pm
Physical Fitness


Every 2nd Mon. 6:45pm
Business Meetings

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News Headlines

Sat. Dec 31st 2011
New Year, New Changes at RFD!

Can you believe it? With the new year, changes are coming to Rheems Fire Department. As of January 1, 2012, RFD will be chang...

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Wed. Dec 28th 2011
Congratulations Justin and Shannon!

Today at 4:28 PM, Noah Brian Barnes was born to Justin Barnes and Shannon Enck. Congratulations!

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Thu. Dec 8th 2011
Congratulations!

In the past few weeks, we have recieved some great news!
Eva Cybulsky, wife of Franke Cybulsky, passed her citizenship te...

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