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LF8
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This
is now a reserve appliance. It was the most complicated custom to
build and photos of its construction can be found here.
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TLF8 versions 1 and 2
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These
are first-call appliances one of which operates from the Old
Central Fire Station and the other from the New Town South Fire
Station. They differ only in the length of ladder carried.
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TFL8 version 3
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This
newer, simpler design pump operates out of the New Town Central
Fire Station as a one of the first-call appliances for the New
Town area.
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Awaiting images
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TLF16
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This
more powerful pumping appliance also operates out of the New Town
Central Fire Station as a first call appliance
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TLF24
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This
is the most powerful pump of the brigade and is fitted with a
roof monitor. It is based at New Town Central.
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In course of construction;
awaiting images
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ELW1
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Each
station has one of these Jeep-based ELW1s which turns out with an
officer to every incident.
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ELW2
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This
is a larger, specialist command and control unit which attends
major incidents and is manned by two crew from the control room.
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In course of construction;
awaiting images
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WCr
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The
foam/water carrier is based at the station which serves the
southern, rural part of the Brigade's area and where it is also
strategically placed for access to motorway incidents.
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WRu
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The
water rescue unit is also based at the southern end of the
brigade's area handy for the lake and main river region.
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DL1
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The
brigade's main turntable ladder runs out of New Town Central
which serves the new area with its commercial and industrial
areas. It also responds automatically to calls to fire in the Old
Town.
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PKW
- fire investigation unit
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This
unit, basically a staff car equipped for fire investigation and
publicity work, operates from New Town Central, the firefighter
being attached to the Training Section, currently based at New
Town Central.
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GW or LKW
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This
flatbed fitted with a HIAB crane is used to take extra equipment
to an incident, e.g. sandbags in case of flooding, foam supplies.
It can carry two pallets with cages.
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RW1
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The
Brigade's emergency tender/road rescue unit carries specialist
cutting equipment and other materials useful at road traffic
accidents or similar incidents.
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