A164 - The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, November 13, 2002

Thornhill fire dept. welcomes ‘Pre-Season Training!

used ladder truck to Its fleet

IT MAY NOT be brand-
new, but a second-hand
ladder truck is a welcome
addition to the ficet of fire
trucks at the Thornhill Vo-
lunteer Fire Department.

The 1994 Telesquirt re-
places Ladder No, 3, a 21-
year-old truck starting to
develop meta! fatigue.

It would have cost he-
tween $65,000 and
$85,000 to repair the aging
truck, an option that would
have extended the vehi-
cle’s life by just one to
five years, said fire chief
Art Hill.

Replacing the truck
with a brand-new vehicle
with the same fire fighting
capabilities would have
cost nearly $500,000, Hill
said.

Then the department
learned an eight-year-old
truck used until recently
by a fire department in
Kamloops was up for grabs
al $248,000 — a price that
wouldn't result in a hike
for taxpayers in the regio-
nal district.

“It’s a ‘94,” Hill said.
“It will last us another 14
to 17 years.” The replace-
ment arrived at the end of
October.

The new truck can per-
form all the same func-
tions as the one it’s repla-
cing — and more. Sts ladder
is about 10 feet longer,

NICE PRICE: Fire Chief Art Hill and deputy Wes Patterson with the new truck.

weather as they ride to the

‘scene.

The truck is also equip-
ped with two ground lad-
ders and another roof lad-
der — three extras Ladder

giving il a longer reach.

It also has a newer style
of cab, so firefighters will
be protected from the

Na. 3 didn’t have.

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donations: two automatic
external defibrillators for
emergency medical calls
worth a combined $12,000,
and a $21,000 thermal
imaging camera.

This device uses heat —
and not light - to create a

picture firefighters can
view in its monitor. It can
help locate victims who
have succumbed, even in
conditions of poor ta no
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