Tualatin Valley (OR) Fire and Rescue's Pierce heavy technical rescue is built on a Pierce Quantum chassis with TAK-4 independent front suspension and is powered by a Detroit Diesel DD-13 450-horsepower diesel engine and an Allison 4000 EVS automatic transmission. (Photo courtesy of Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue.)
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Pierce Quantum Technical Rescue Truck
The Pierce heavy technical rescue built for Tualatin Valley carries a Darley 250-gallons per minute power takeoff pump, a 300-gallon water tank and 100 feet of 1-3/4-inch hose line. The hose line is in a compartment in the front bumper, next to a compartment that holds the pump controls. (Photo courtesy of Hughes Fire Equipment Inc.)
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Pierce Heavy Technical Rescue Truck
The Tualatin Valley heavy technical rescue has a pull down stairway (visible in the notch at the top rear of the vehicle) that gives access to four large coffin compartments. (Photo courtesy of Hughes Fire Equipment Inc.)
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Pierce Heavy Rescue on Quantum Chassis
The Pierce-built heavy technical rescue for Tualatin Valley has 11 full depth and height compartments that have an assortment of slide-out and drop-down trays, as well as slide-out tool boards. (Photo courtesy of Hughes Fire Equipment Inc.)
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Pierce Quantum Heavy Technical Rescue Fire Apparatus
Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue chose to have Pierce Manufacturing build its heavy technical rescue on a tandem axle chassis in order to handle the weight of all the equipment it needed to carry because of the large distances it has to cover in responding within the whole district. (Photo courtesy of Hughes Fire Equipment Inc.)
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