Therefore, radio calls from "1265" can be identified by command, dispatch, and scene personnel as a Pumper from Beaver Dam.

 

 

1251

1251 - is a 2000 Medtech ambulance on a Ford E350 chassis.  It features a 7.3 liter diesel engine.  This unit is a primary response vehicle for EMS incidents within our service area.  It can act as a stand alone unit for car accidents with pneumatic extrication tools, air bags, and other tools specifically for auto crashes.

 

 

1252   1252 - is a 1993 Medtech ambulance on a Ford E350 chassis.  It features a 7.3 liter diesel engine.  This unit is a secondary response vehicle for EMS incidents within our service area and a primary response vehicle for Inter-hospital transports.  It can act as a stand alone unit for car accidents with pneumatic extrication tools, air bags, and other tools specifically for auto crashes.

1253 - is a 2006 Medtech ambulance on a Ford E350 chassis.  It features a 7.3 liter diesel engine.  This unit is a primary response vehicle for EMS incidents within our service area.  It can act as a stand alone unit for car accidents with pneumatic extrication tools, air bags, and other tools specifically for auto crashes.

 

1261

1261 - is a 1977 Pirsh Pumper powered by a 333hp Detroit  diesel engine and has a Hale pump rated at 1250 gallons per minute.  This unit was a primary response vehicle until 2000 when it was placed in reserve status.  It carries 300 gallons of on-board water, 30 gallons of Class B Foam, a 4000 watt portable generator, 1000 ft of 5 in. hose, and full equipment for up to 4 firefighters.

 

1262

1262 - is a 2000 Pierce "Saber" pumper powered by a 330hp Detroit diesel engine.  It features a Hale pump rated at 1500 gallons per minute.  This unit is a primary response vehicle for all fire calls within the city.  It carries 500 gallons of on-board water, integrated 30 gallons of Class A Foam, a 3500 watt portable generator, 1000 ft of 5 in. hose,and full equipment for up to 7 firefighters.  It also carries basic EMS equipment and can act as an EMS first response unit if there is no ambulance immediately available.

 

1263

1263 - is a 2000 Pierce "Saber" pumper powered by a 330hp Detroit diesel engine.  It features a Hale pump rated at 1500 gallons per minute.  This unit is a primary response vehicle for all fire calls outside of the city limits.  It carries 1000 gallons of on-board water, integrated 30 gallons of Class A Foam, a 4000 watt portable generator, 1200 ft of 5 in. hose,Hurst "Jaws" vehicle extrication tools, and full equipment for up to 7 firefighters.

 

1271

1271 - is a 2000 Pierce "Dash" aerial/platform truck powered by a 500hp Detroit diesel engine.  It features a Hale pump rated for 1500 gallons per minute.  This unit is a primary response vehicle for all fire calls within the city.  It carries 300 gallons of on-board water, a 7500 watt Onan diesel generator, and full equipment for up to 5 firefighters.  The platform can reach a maximum of 100 feet vertically with a load capacity of 1000 lbs.  This truck also carries numerous ground ladders, confined space rescue equipment, 1000 ft of 5 in. hose,and structural forcible entry equipment.

 

1272

1272 - is a 1974 Thompson boat powered by a Mercruiser inboard engine.  This unit is the primary response vehicle for all water-related incidents.  It is equipped with fire fighting and EMS equipment and supports all SCUBA operations.

 

1281

1281- is a 1983 Chevy 4x4 pickup powered by a 6.2 liter diesel engine.  It has a 13hp Briggs & Stratton pump with 185 gallons of on-board water and capable of Class A foam induction.  This unit is a primay response vehicle for all grass/brush fires within our response area.  It has engine mounted generator capable of producing 2500 watts of power and a front mount winch with a 2500 lbs. capacity. 

 

1282

1282 - is a 2003 Chevy Impala powered by a 3.8 liter engine.  This unit is primarily for administrative support and is the Fire Chief's response vehicle to all incidents within our service area.  It is equipped and configured to support command post operations.

 

  

 

1283

1283 - is a 1998 Ford F-150 pickup powered by a 5.8 liter engine.  This unit is primarily for administrative support, moving equipment to and from emergency scenes, and is configured to tow trailer mounted equipment.

 

 

1284

1284 - is a 1996 Chevy Suburban 4x4 powered by a 7.4 liter engine.  This unit is primarily for administrative support, moving personnel and equipment to and from emergency scenes, and is configured to tow trailer mounted equipment.

 

 

     

1285 - is a 2001 hovercraft originally manufactured by Hovercraft America of Germantown, WI.  It is powered by a Mazda rotary engine and is capable of flight over land, water, or ice.  The unit's primary function is for ice rescue operation and is capable of carrying 5 people, but normally operates with a crew of 3 (a pilot and 2 rescuers).  The unit has a top speed of over 40mph when operating on smooth ice.

 

 

1286

1286 - is a 2003 Polaris 6x6.  It has a 5.5 hp Honda pump with 60 gallons of on-board water and capable of Class A foam induction.  This unit is trailer mounted and is a secondary response vehicle for grass/brush fires within our service area.  The pump and water tank are removeable and the unit can be reconfigured to support EMS operations in remote areas.

 

1288

1288 - is a 1979 GMC ambulance.  This unit has been converted to support dive/ice rescue operations and is the primary response unit for all water-related incidents.  It also contains limited capacity to serve command post operations and is capable of towing trailer mounted equipment.

 

1291

1291 - is a 2005 Pierce Tanker/Pumper on a Sterling chassis powered by a 455hp Detroit diesel engine.  It features a Hale pump rated at 1250 gallons per minute.  This unit is a primary response vehicle for all fire calls outside of the city limits.  It carries 3000 gallons of on-board water, 10 in. round side dumps, 10 in. rear square dump, and full equipment for up to 2 firefighters.

 

4185 - is a 1989 Ford L8000 truck powered by a 7.8 liter diesel engine.  In cooperation with Dodge County Office of Emergency Management, the Beaver Dam Fire Department houses the response vehicle and maintains readiness of the on-board equipment for the Dodge County Hazmat Team.  Equipment includes:  Level A and Level B Hazmat suits, SCBA, spill control material for a variety of substances and gases, and a 7,500 watt generator.  A small office in the back of the truck contains stations for two support personnel with a cell phone, radio, computer, and other equipment to support Hazmat operations.