New Fire Boat Delivery

The Stamford (CT) Department recently took delivery of a new FireStorme 32 fire boat. Specifications are:

MetalCraft Marine, Fire Boat, Stamford (CT) Fire Department. FireStorm32 model; L.O.A.: 35 feet, nine inches; B.O.A.: 10 feet, nine inches; Displacement: 17,500; Two Cummins 5.9 engines rated at 420 hp; Two Hamilton 274 jets; Hale 1500 pump rated at 1,750 gpm; 38-knot top speed; water-level recovery deck.

 

 

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Steve Weikle

VA Firefighter, 70, Dies in Line of Duty After 49 Years of Service

Boiling Springs Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department firefighter Steve A. Weikle, 70, died following a medical emergency.