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Apparatus - Command

Chief 2700

2021 Ford Expedition was placed in service in 2022. A custom box was fabricated and installed by WTES Staff for further organization and specialized equipment storage for the Chief. Required preventative maintenance was performed throughout 2022, and no outstanding repairs were left open at the conclusion of 2022.

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Fire Marshal 27

2021 Ford F-150 replaced a 2006 Ford Explorer for the Fire Marshal. Required preventative maintenance was performed throughout 2022, and no outstanding repairs were left open at the conclusion of 2022.

Fire Inspector 272

2021 Ford Expedition was added to the WTES Fleet and is currently utilized by the shift supervisor, fire inspector and code enforcement. Required preventative maintenance was performed throughout 2022, and no outstanding repairs were left open at the conclusion of 2022.

Apparatus - Fire

Squad 2722

2020 E-One Squad Company remained in service through 2022. A new on-board battery charger was installed through warranty claims as the original equipment was found to be defective. The power steering pump and reservoir were replaced under warranty as a leak was discovered. Two pump valves were replaced after a leak was discovered. Since the repairs the apparatus has undergone and passed NFPA pump testing. Required preventative maintenance was performed hroughout 2022, and no outstanding repairs were left open at the conclusion of 2022.

Squad 2723

2006 KME Squad Company is utilized as a reserve apparatus since the delivery of Squad 2722. It is currently stored at the Lumberton firehouse due to station limitations. The generator is no longer functioning. Required preventative maintenance was performed throughout 2022, and no outstanding repairs were left open at the conclusion of 2022.

Truck 2725

2014 KME Ladder Company is currently out of service, and has been since failing the annual required aerial testing done by Underwrites Laboratory (UL). Several deficiencies were discovered in the framework of the apparatus, and require repair beyond an on-site technician. The apparatus was taken to Campbell’s Supply in Monroe Township in January 2023. Ladder stabilization controls were ordered for the apparatus, and will also be installed while the apparatus is in Monroe Township. The expected repair time is 4-7 weeks.

Utility 2729

Utility 2729 is currently stored outside due to station limitations. Required preventative maintenance was performed throughout 2022, and no outstanding repairs were left open at the conclusion of 2022.

Apparatus - EMS

Ambulance 27801

Through federal funding, WTES received Lucas Devices, assisted CPR machines in 2022. A Lucas Device was installed on Ambulance 27801. Required preventative maintenance was performed throughout 2022, and no outstanding repairs were left open at the conclusion of 2022.

Ambulance 27802

This apparatus is scheduled to be replaced upon the delivery of a new Ford F-Series Ambulance in 2023. In 2022, Ambulance 27802 remained a reserve Ambulance and remains outside due to station limitations. It does continue to respond to emergencies while other apparatus were out of service for repair and maintenance. Required preventative maintenance was performed throughout 2022, and no outstanding repairs were left open at the conclusion of 2022.

Ambulance 27803

Required preventative maintenance was performed throughout 2022, and no outstanding repairs were left open at the conclusion of 2022.

Ambulance

27804

Through federal funding, WTES received Lucas Devices, assisted CPR machines in 2022. A Lucas Device was installed on Ambulance 27804. Required preventative maintenance was performed throughout 2022, and no outstanding repairs were left open at the conclusion of 2022.

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