The following is a list of photographs of various MFD equipment, training and other notable events for the department.
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Trench Training - Summer 2003 |
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Cold Water Immersion Suits
- Four suits donated to the MFD by Sabine Transportation Company (Stickle Enterprises, Ltd.)
- Allow for better equipped ice and cold water rescue capabilities
- Made of neoprene rubber
- Designed to keep wearer warm and afloat
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Apparatus Pictures
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A-1
- 1994 Pierce Lance
- 75-ft ladder with 1000 GPM nozzle
- 1500 GPM pump
- 500 gallon tank
- Used for city fire fighting
- Purchased by the City of Marion
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E-91
- 1989 Pierce Arrow
- 1500 GPM pump
- 1250 GPM deluge gun
- 750 gallon tank
- Used for city fire fighting
- Purchased by the City of Marion
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E-92
- 1999 Smeal HME 1891 Series
- 1000 GPM pump
- 1250 gallon tank
- Used for rural fire fighting
- Purchased by the Marion Township
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E-94
- 2001 Smeal Charger
- 1500 GPM pump
- 1250 GPM deck gun
- 750 gallon tank
- Used for city fire fighting and medical response
- Purchased by the City of Marion
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E-95
- 1989 Pierce Dash
- 1000 GPM pump
- 1000 gallon tank
- Used for rural fire fighting
- Purchased by the Marion Township
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Brush 1
- 2002 Ford F450
- 220 GPM pump
- 300 gallon tank
- Used for grass, brush & field fires
- Purchase by the Marion Township
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Rescue 1
- 2005 Amtech box on a Freightliner chassis
- Electrical rescue tool pump
- 25 KW generator
- 30 gallon compressed air foam system (CAFS)
- Cascade system will fill station
- Used for special rescue and fire ground support
- Purchased by the City of Marion
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Medic 1
- 1998 Ford Expedition
- Station 1 Medical Response Unit
- Purchased by the City of Marion
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Ambulance
- 1995 Ford F-350
- Used for medical response and transport
- Owned by Area Ambulance Service in Cedar Rapids
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February 3, 2002 Downtown Fire
Front of the building, along 7th Avenue.
Back of the building, alley between 7th & 8th avenues.
(Downtown fire photographs by Capt. Bob Huffman, Marion Police Department)
