(Delivered) Stratford, CT Fire Department

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State: Connecticut

County: Fairfield

City/Town/Municipality/Dept: Stratford Fire Department

Unit designation/identifier: Tac. 5

Chassis & Body (or Aerial) Manufacturer and model: 2011 Spartan Gladiator/Marion Ex-Demo Rescue Engine

Pump size, tank size (water/foam) aerial type & length: 1500gpm./750gal.

Estimated delivery date: November 2011

Status: Delivered

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The unit is a demo from Marion that fit the needs for Stratford. If you remember last year, Stratford lost and engine and their rescue pumper on I-95 during an accident. This unit si replace Engine 5 (rescue pumper) and is now lettered Tac 5. It should be in service next week running out of HQ.

Engine 1's damaged pumper from the accident has returned to service and the Pierce rescue pumper (ex engine 5) will go to Engine 2 upon its return from repairs.