Swab Apparatus

[WEFR15]

Thanks Dave!!  

[Fire25Rescue]

By the way, it's a Mack MR chassis.

[WEFR15]

Linglestown Fire Department, Linglestown, PA, Dauphin County Company 35, Squad 35, 1978 Mack CF Cab , 1972 Swab walk in rescue body, Refurbished in 1995 by Interstate, Hagerstown MD. The front half of Squad 35 is former Engine 290 of Brooklyn New York and served the F.D.N.Y. from 1978 until disposal in 1990.



 
 

[WEFR15]

Hershey Fire Company, Hershey, PA,  Dauphin County Company 48, Rescue 48 is a 1991 Spartan/SWAB heavy rescue vehicle. Rescue gear includes two Hurst spreaders, two Hurst 150 O-cutters, Hurst rams (multi sizes), various size air bags and a variety of air operated tools. A high pressure 200 foot hose reel with manifold is included. Lighting includes cab and body-mounted flood lights and a rear mounted light tower. Power is provided by a 30 KW Harrison generator. There is a winch mounted at the rear of the vehicle. The back interior of the rescue is a command post area with various radios, phones, computer and resource & technical information.
 

[Box 2565]

Jessamine County KY  Engine 15
1983 Mack/Swab
1500 GPM - 250 Tank - Rescue
#4285 (Swab) #CF 686 FC 1524 (Mack)
 

[WEFR15]

Cochranville Fire Department, Cochranville. PA, Chester County Station 27, Rescue 27, 1982 Peterbilt/Swab, 18 ft walk-in box.  (This unit came from Pikesville, MD)

[hungrybus]

Baltimore City, Md.
Ambulance 6
1963 Chevrolet/Swab
This is believed to be the 1st Swab Box type Ambulance purchased by The City of Baltimore.

[WEFR15]

West Shore ALS, Camp Hill, PA put these two 2003, Ford F250 Super Duty with Swab Pioneer Series bodies.  Both units are rotated through out Cumberland and Franklin Counties.

[RDW]

New Oxford Fire Company
Adams County
New Oxford Pennsylvania
Rescue 13
1973 Chevrolet Swab
replaced by a Pierce Lance heavy duty rescue

[Rheems1]

I just rephotographed this rig last weekend, it has been sold to the Junction Fire Department outside of Lewistown, Pa.  The body was removed from a 1976 Dodge chassis, the unit used to run as Rescue 42 from the Goodwill Fire Company in Enhaut, Dauphin County, Pa.  As stated, the conversion was done by Interstate Truck Company.

[mbk10]

Fleet Hook & Ladder Company No. 1, Wallkill Engine & Hose Company No. 2 - Montgomery Fire District (Orange County, New York)

M220
2004 Ford F350 Powerstroke - Swab Pioneer
Light rescue unit

[Lilick48]

Diamond Fire Co. Of Walnutport
Walnutport, Pennsylvania
Tanker 2921
1982 American La France/2003 Swab Tanker
450 GPM/3200 Gal. Water Tank
Credits To Nick Lilick

[Andrew2340]

Here's the only Swab apparatus I've ever shot!

Chattanooga-Hamilton County (TN) Rescue Squad

1975 Ford C/Swab HDR-17
Heavy Rescue
S/N # 3107

[RDW]

Kingsdale Volunteer Fire Co.
Adams County, PA
special unit 21

[RDW]

Union Fire & Hose Co., Dover, PA

brush 6 1977 Swab Dodge

Pleasant Hill Fire Co., Hanover, PA
brush 52 2005 Swab Ford F-550 500 GPM 330 GWT