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City of Palm Coast Fire Rescue Department Fleet management Plan for Fire Suppression Equipment. Planning for the Future. History of Apparatus. City Incorporated 1999:
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City of Palm Coast Fire Rescue DepartmentFleet management Plan for Fire Suppression Equipment
History of Apparatus • 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: • 1- Back up apparatus • 2- Volunteer Apparatus Per the I.S.O rating – 6/9
Apparatus assigned to Station # 21 Front Line: Eng. # 21 2007 Pierce pumper 6 years Back up: Eng. # 232 1984 Mack pumper 29 years
Apparatus assigned to Station # 22 Front Line: Eng. # 22 2003 Seagrave pumper 10 years Back up : Eng. # 222 1976 Ward LaFrance 37 years
Apparatus assigned to Station # 23 Front Line: Eng. 23 2011 Pierce 2 years
Apparatus assigned to Station # 24 Front Line: Eng. # 24 2007 Pierce pumper 6 years Back up: Eng. # 242 1986 Mack pumper 37 years Front Line: Tower- # 2 2010 Sutphen 100’ Platform Tower 2 years
Apparatus assigned to Station # 25 Front Line: Ladder # 25 2006 Seagrave Quint (100’) 7 years Back up: Eng: # 25 2004 Pierce/Kenworth 9 years Back up: Eng. # 252 1985 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 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 safedoorhandles so the sleeve of a coat does not inadvertently catch a handle and open a door…
Replacement Schedule Goal: Keep front line apparatus in service for 15-20 years. Step down front line apparatus after 15-30 as Back-up for additional years when possible. Replace apparatus as needed on a two year replacement schedule
2012-13 Replacement Eng. # 222 1976Ward-La France Cash available in Fleet Fund for purchase per replacement schedule. Eng.#22 2003Seagrave becomes back up.
Next Steps Draft Spec’s… Completed Request for proposal… Evaluate proposals… Submit recommendations to Council for purchase Sign contract to build Apparatus Delivery of unit within 6-12 months