On Thursday July 29th 2021 area dive teams met at Dutchman’s Landing in Catskill along the Hudson River for a joint day of training. The drill was planned and hosted by the and Greene County Sheriff’s office Dive Team and Marine Patrol, other participating agencies were City of Hudson Fire Dept. Dive Team, Athens Fire Dept. Dive Team and Ulster County Sherriff’s Office Dive team.
Its hard to describe the feeling of the truck committee members, seeing a concept jump off the paper and come to reality.
The excitement of the truck committee, when we received our latest picture updates yesterday. was overwhelming. The truck committee has volunteered hundreds of hours designing the new tower ladder and were ecstatic to see the (almost) final results of their hard work.
The new Tower Ladder is nearing completion and is in the final few weeks of the build!
In our latest round of picture updates you can see the cab and body have been mounted to the frame. The cab appears complete at this time, minus the graphics. The compartments on the body have been finished and electrical/hydraulics are nearing completion. The next step for the body would be installing compartment ... (Full Story & Photos)
Driver Side Front- The front bumper will be piped to allow a pre connected hose line to be stored and deployed from the bumper.
Late last week members of the truck committee completed the mid point inspection on our new Tower Ladder.
Members of the committee were able to scour the truck with great detail. Every component of the truck was checked and doubled checked. The committee was quite pleased with the progress of the truck and found little changes that needed to be corrected.
In our latest picture update, the body of the new tower ladder has been welded.
The body provides ample storage for all of our tools and equipment and provides space for our LDH. LDH, or large diameter hose, is the hose we use for supplying the apparatus with water or transferring water from one truck to another. The hose bed will run along the passenger side of the body utilizing the area behind ... (Full Story & Photos)
Passenger Side Rear of Body
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