Platform 1752 - 2000 Pierce Dash #11348
2000 GPM/300 water/100' Aerial Platform
Platform 1752 is a 2002 Pierce Dash
quint that is powered by a Detroit Diesel Series 60 motor rated at 500
horsepower and an Allison HD-4060PR automatic transmission with a
retarder. The firefighting package consists of a single-stage Waterous
pump rated at 2000 GPM supplied by a 300 gallon booster tank. There
are two pre-connects above the transverse compartment, one with
200-feet of 1-3/4" and one with 200-feet of 2-1/2". The hosebed
carries 1000-feet of 5-inch supply hose. The 100-foot rear mounted
aerial platform has a pre-piped waterway and also has breathing air
plumbed to the tip. In addition to a standard complement of tools and
equipment, 112-feet of ground ladders are carried. A 10 kW Amps
hydraulic generator provides 110-volt power for the quartz lights and
other electric items. 1752 also carries basic life support emergency
medical equipment including an automatic external defibrillator
For more information on this or any of the Mehlville
F.P.D. units, contact the Apparatus Committee