Apparatus Deliveries
The Newark-based UMDNJ-University Hospital EMS at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey placed this HACKNEY heavy rescue truck in service. It`s the hospital`s fourth-generation rescue truck serving Newark, EMS Director Nancy Hamstra says. It has more storage space because of an expanded inventory and provides medically focused rescue service with EMT/rescue-qualified personnel. Newark occupies 26 square miles and has 300,000 residents.
Features/Equipment:
HME SFO-Lite chassis with 189-inch wheelbase
cab seating for six;
CUMMINS B Series 275-hp diesel engine;
ALLISON MD 3060P automatic transmission;
aluminum body with 10 storage compartments;
HACKNEY overhead compartment doors;
ONAN 40-kw PTO generator;
WILL BURT Night Scan nine-kw light tower;
two TELE LITE tripod floodlights (one 1,500-watt at left front,
one 500-watt at right rear);
four HAVIS SHIELDS Alpha 2000 750-watt floodlights (two on
each side);
six WHELEN fixed scene lights (two on each side of body);
two HANNAY electric reels with 100 feet of cord;
EMGLO 30-cfm air compressor;
two air reels with 150 feet of hose each;
AMKUS rescue equipment;
AMKUS hydraulic reel with 100 feet of hose;
RAMSEY six-ton, front-mounted winch; and
ground ladder stored in roof rack.
