City of Palm Coast Fire Rescue Department Fleet management Plan for Fire Suppression Equipment
Planning for the Future
History of Apparatus City Incorporated 1999:City Incorporated 1999: All County apparatus associated with the Palm Coast Fire Department became the possession of the City. At that time the Department did not have:All County apparatus associated with the Palm Coast Fire Department became the possession of the City. At that time the Department did not have: 1- Back up apparatus1- Back up apparatus 2- Volunteer Apparatus2- Volunteer Apparatus Per the I.S.O rating – 6/9 Per the I.S.O rating – 6/9
Apparatus assigned to Station # 21 Front Line: Eng. # Pierce pumper 6 years Back up: Eng. # Mack pumper 29 years
Apparatus assigned to Station # 22 Front Line: Eng. # Seagrave pumper 10 years Back up : Eng. # Ward LaFrance 37 years
Apparatus assigned to Station # 23 Front Line: Eng Pierce 2 years
Apparatus assigned to Station # 24 Front Line: Eng. # Pierce pumper 6 years Back up: Eng. # Mack pumper 37 years Front Line: Tower- # Sutphen 100’ Platform Tower 2 years
Apparatus assigned to Station # 25 Front Line: Ladder # Seagrave Quint (100’) 7 years Back up: Eng: # Pierce/Kenworth 9 years Back up: Eng. # Mack pumper 28 years
NFPA 1911: Standard for the Inspection, Maintenance, Testing, and Retirement of In-Service Automotive Fire Apparatus Annex D / Guidelines for First-Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus- D.1 General: …, fully riding areas with reduced noise (dBA) levels to keep crew members safe and informed, seats and seat belts for all crew members riding on the apparatus, fail safe door handles so the sleeve of a coat does not inadvertently catch a handle and open a door… …, fully enclosed riding areas with reduced noise (dBA) levels to keep crew members safe and informed, seats and seat belts for all crew members riding on the apparatus, fail safe door handles so the sleeve of a coat does not inadvertently catch a handle and open a door…
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Replacement Schedule Goal: Keep front line apparatus in service for years. Step down front line apparatus after as Back-up for additional years when possible. Replace apparatus as needed on a two year replacement schedule
Replacement Schedule Vehicle Type Identifier In Service YearBack up YearReplace Year Actual Replaced Year Ward EngineE Mack EngineE Mack EngineE Mack EngineE Seagrave EngineE Pierce EngineE Pierce EngineE Pierce EngineE Seagrave QuintLadder Sutphen TowerTower
Replacement Eng. # Seagrave pumper 10 years Will become Back up Need for replacement due to mileage. Because of the size of Station #22, the need to build a custom apparatus exists.
Replacement Schedule 2014 E MackRetire 2016 E MackRetire 2018 E MackRetire 2020 E PierceBack-up E PierceBack-up
2013 Pumper RFP Price Sheet Pierce - $357, Rosenbauer - $360, Spartan - $362, Ferrara - $390, KME - $ 390, Sutphen - $419, Seagrave - $484,344.00
Rosenbauer - Commander Meets or exceeds specifications as outlined by PCFD 240 Cubic Feet of Storage Space Best Warranty in the Industry – 2 years – others 1 year Meets height and length requirements
Cab – exceeds NFPA requirements of 36,000 lbs. Manufactured in South Dakota 140 years of Manufacturer experience 95% of the apparatus and components are manufactured in the USA! Off the Shelf Parts, reduces long term costs and down time Rosenbauer - Commander
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