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Tue. Jan 15th 2013
Department Slated to Receive First New Fire Engine in 23 Years

After an exhaustive bid process, our department members are excited to announce that Powhatan Fire & EMS administration has e...

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Sat. Nov 3rd 2012
Every day is training day: Members review heavy lifting

On Friday, October 26th members James Spicer, Tom Berry, and Jordan Fisher did some lifting and moving training with high pre...

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Sat. Sep 29th 2012
Long day of basic and advanced training

Today, members of the department spent the entire day perfecting their skills in vehicle extrication. As we operate the only...

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Huguenot Volunteer Fire Department Inc.
1959 Urbine Rd
Powhatan, VA  23139

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804-794-3575

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Brush 2


2005 Ford F550/Alum-Line/Department-built

Used primarily for brush fires and other off-road activities. The body was built by Alum-Line, and mounted by department members. Department members, led by Engineer Bob Howland, donated many months time custom building the pump panels, consoles, installing equipment, and other things necessary, saving taxpayers thousands of dollars. Vehicle also features 7.5 gallons of both Class A and Class B foam through a Robwen on-board foam system.

 
 
Car 2


1997 Ford Expedition

This vehicle was retired from service in July 2008.

 
 
EMS 2


2001 Chevrolet Suburban

Primary vehicle used for EMS response in our area. Features an AED and other required EMS supplies. One of three EMS-licensed vehicles in our fleet.

 
 
Engine 2


1990 HME/Grumman

1000gpm pumper with a 750 gallon tank. Provides fire suppression and extrication capabilities. Features a Hurst Tool compliment, 6kW generator, two crosslays, front and rear preconnects, and seating for six. One of three EMS-licensed vehicles in the fleet.

The department's apparatus committee has completed specifications on a new rescue-engine. Expected to order the new Rescue-Engine 2 in late 2011.

 
 
Rescue 2 "The Rescue"


2000 International/Pierce Encore

Vehicle runs as the only heavy rescue company in Powhatan County. Features a compliment of Hurst extrication tools, Vetter and Hurst low and high pressure air bags, a 6kW Will-Burt light tower, 25kW Winco generator, 4-bottle 6000psi air cascasde system, 3000 watts in portable and fixed floodlights, cribbing, rescue struts, fans, hand tools, 24' extension ladder, and other standard tools found on a Rescue Company.

 
 
Tanker 2


1992 International/S&S

1800 gallon elliptical tanker with a 1000gpm Waterous pump. Features 8" side and 10" rear dumps, two crosslays, front discharge with forestry line, and 400' of 3" supply line.

 
 



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