Underhill Jericho Fire Department
Chittenden County, Vermont


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Apparatus of the UJFD

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Rescue 1
9-Rescue 1
Heavy Rescue

9 Rescue 1 is the UJFD's rolling toolbox and responds from the Underhill Station. This piece of apparatus is the first to roll to all rescue calls.

    Rescue 1 Specs

    • International 7400 5 person cab w/ EOne Rescue Body
    • 1  12000 lb. winch
    • 5  Scott 4.5 NXG Airpaks w/ 30 minute spare bottles
    • 5  4500 psi 60 minute bottles
    • Poseidon Breathing Air Booster Pump capable of filling 100 4500 psi 30 minute bottles (also able to fill 2200 psi bottles)
    • 20 KW PTO Driven Generator
    • 1  6000 watt light tower
    • 2  Portable tripod mounted Quartz lights
    • 4  Handheld Streamlight lightboxes
    • 4  Electric cord reels w/ 200' of cord each
    • 3  Portable cord reels w/ 200' of cord each
    • 6  Heavy Duty Milwaukee Sawzalls
    • 2  Hurst JL16C Roadrunner combination cutter/spreader
    • 2  Hurst Extractor Cutters
    • 1  Hurst Transformer Spreader  40" spreading distance
    • 1  Hurst JL20C Ram  15" to 22"
    • 1  Hurst T41 Telescoping Ram  19"  41"
    • 1  Hurst T59 Telescoping Ram  25"  59"
    • 1  Hurst Jack Rabbit tool and mini cutter for under dash and confined areas
    • 1  Hurst Trimo Hydraulic Power Unit  Runs 3 tools simultaneously
    • 1  Hurst portable hydraulic dual power unit
    • 3  Preplumbed hydraulic hose reels w/ 100' hose each
    • 2  Sets of vehicle ResQJacks stabilization system
    • 2  Sets of 4, Maxiforce airbag lifting system
    • 1  Stokes litter and wheel
    • 1  Plastic stokes sled
    • Low Angle Mountainous Rescue Equipment and Gear
    • 4  Cold water rescue suits, 6 personal flotation devices and associated gear 
Tanker 2
9- Tanker 2
Tanker

9 Tanker 2 responds from the Underhill Station and provides an initial water supply until a more permanent water supply is established. This truck also has on-board foam capabilities.

    Tanker 2 Specs

  • 1990 International
  • Model 4900
  • DT466 international engine 245 horsepower
  • Allison automatic transmission
  • Hale midship pump 450 gallons per minute foam system
  • 50 gallon foam tank
  • 1700 gallon tank
  • Two 6-inch quick dumps
  • Two portable tanks
  • Two 300 gallon per minute portable pumps
Utility 3
9-Utility 3


9 Utility 3 is used to transport personnel, tow the Gator, and set up traffic detours.

    Utility 3 Specs

  • 1995 Chevrolet
  • Model K3500 4x4
  • 6.5 liter diesel engine
  • Automatic transmission
  • Six-person cab
  • Warn 8,000 lb. electric winch
  • 5000 watt Honda generator with two-500W lamps
Engine 4
9-Engine 4
Water Supply

Responding from the Underhill Station, 9 Engine 4 allows us to provide a substantial flow of water, using a large diameter hose, to an emergency incident from a water source as far away as 2800 feet.  As a 4WD pumper, 9-Engine 4 can be quickly converted to an attack pumper to gain access to narrow, steep, and icy driveways.

    Engine 4 Specs

  • 1993 International
  • Model 4800 4x4
  • DT466 Engine 250 horsepower
  • Allison automatic transmission
  • Hale front mount pump 1250 gallons per minute
  • 500 gallon booster tank
  • 2800 feet of 5-inch hose on reel
  • 400 gallon per minute hydraulic portable pump
Engine 5
9-Engine 5
Attack Pumper

Responding from either the Jericho or Underhill Station, this attack pumper is usually the first piece of apparatus called to any emergency incident.

    Engine 5 Specs

  • 2002 International/E-One Attack pumper
  • 1250 GPM Hale pump
  • 1000 gallon tank with 1000' of 5-inch hose
  • hydraulic ladder rack with a 35' aluminum ladder and 14' roof ladder
  • Rear suction
  • 5,000 watt Honda generator
  • Two 200' electric cord reels
  • Four preconnected 1 3/4-inch attack lines
  • One preconnected 3-inch line with Blitz-Fire gun
  • Automatic tire chains
  • Five Scott 4.5 NxG2 SCBA
  • Five-person cab
Engine 11
9-Engine 11
Attack Pumper

Responding from either the Jericho or Underhill Station, this attack pumper is usually the first piece of apparatus called to any emergency incident.

    Engine 11 Specs

  • 2007 International/E-One Attack pumper
  • 1250 GPM Hale pump
  • 1000 gallon tank with 1000' of 5-inch hose
  • hydraulic ladder rack with a 35' aluminum ladder and 14' roof ladder
  • Rear suction
  • 5,000 watt Honda generator
  • Two 200' electric cord reels
  • Four preconnected 1 3/4-inch attack lines
  • One preconnected 3-inch line with Blitz-Fire gun
  • Automatic tire chains
  • Five Scott 4.5 NxG2 SCBA
  • Five-person cab
Squad 51
9-Squad 51

Squad 51 is used as a first response vehicle. During the weekdays our full time Duty Officer uses it to respond directly to the scene of any fire or EMS calls. This allows for quick medical care and offers a size up of the scene to incoming units. Weeknights and weekends the department's officers rotate turns and take the vehicle home to allow similar response directly to the scene of an emergency cutting out the time it would take to respond to the station to pick it up.

    Squad 51 Specs

    • 2008 Ford F-350
      4 Wheel drive
      4 person Cab
    • Mobile Radio w/ Repeater
    • Medical Equipment
    • Extinguishers
    • Traffic Cones
    • Chainsaw
    • 2 Scott 4.5 NxG2 SCBA's   
gator with rescus boggan
9-Engine 1

Engine 1 primarily serves as a additional water supply truck. If needed it serves as a spare pumper if Engine 5 or 11 is out of service.

    Engine 1 Specs

  • 1986 International
  • Model 2500
  • 6V92 Detroit engine turbo 350 horsepower
  • Allison automatic transmission
  • Hale midship pump 2,000 gallons per minute
  • 1,000 gallon booster tank
  • 1,000 gallon per minute deck gun
gator with rescus boggan
9-Gator

The gator's primary responsibilities include off-road access for wildland fires as well as patient extraction while coupled to Rescue Boggan trailer.  

    Gator Specs

  • 4-Wheel -Drive with Tracks
  • 100 GPM pump with 70 gallon tank
  • 150 foot 3/4" booster line
  • 400 feet of 1" diameter hose
  • TFT Foam-Pro
  • Front and rear mounted electric winch
  • Tow hitch for Rescue Boggan