After nearly two years of discussion, the Renton City Council this week is expected to pass a measure placing on the April ballot the choice of whether to switch fire service from a city-based model to a Regional Fire Authority. The council this month approved the “Renton Regional Fire Authority” plan as presented during a committee of the whole meeting.
- PUB DATE: 12/12/2015 4:41:16 AM - SOURCE: Renton Reporter

After nearly two years of discussion, the Renton City Council this week is expected to pass a measure placing on the April ballot the choice of whether to switch fire service from a city-based model to a Regional Fire Authority. The council this month approved the “Renton Regional Fire Authority” plan as presented during a committee of the whole meeting.
- PUB DATE: 12/12/2015 4:41:16 AM - SOURCE: Renton Reporter

ONE Boat made three recent deliveries--to Puerto Rico, South Carolina, and California. Learn more about them below.

Industrial Fire Products Corp., Puerto Rico recently purchased a “R ONE Series Deluxe Package” from Rescue ONE Corporation dba: ONE Boat. The package consisted of a 1000 Series Transport Trailer with spare tire, a “R ONE Series 1660 Connector Boat with navigational lights, bilge pump, TUFFLOOR Liner, 2 Seat Tool boxes, custom lettering, Aluminum Light Bar , Center Command Console, Anodized Aluminum Dive Platform, powered by a Mercury 25HP Four Stroke electric start power tilt/trim, propeller driven motor.

County of Lexington in South Carolina recently purchased a "R ONE i Series Inflatable Rescue Boat" from Rescue ONE Corporation dba: ONE Boat.  The package consisted of a 500 Series Transport Trailer with lifetime SteelPOLY runners, running lights, tongue jack, winch, tube frame, heavy-duty axle, spare carrier, 14'2"  Inflatable boat inclusive of seat, storage bag, repair kit, two paddles, and foot pump, Roll-up fuel bladder, scuppers, SCUBA/SCBA Adapter Quick Fill Kit, powered by a Evinrude 30hp E-Tec, manual start, tiller handle, pump-jet driven motor. 

1st Marine Raider Battalion, Camp Pendleton, California recently purchased 4 custom 2000 DSTT" and 4 custom 500 TT from Rescue ONE Corporation dba: ONE Boat.  The Double Stack Transport Trailer will carry up to two 16ft inflatable rescue boats.  It consist of dual axles, brakes, electric winch to raise/lower upper rack, spare tire and mount, winch.  The Single Transport Trailer will carry up to two jet skis.

More: www.theONEboat.com

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ONE Boat Announces Deliveries

Nesquehoning, PA –KME is pleased to announce that the Santa Barbara County (CA) Fire Department has awarded KME an order for two (2) 101-foot tractor-drawn aerials and five (5) custom pumpers to join the 24 KME fire apparatus already in service.

The TDA tractors will be KME Severe Service cabs with seating for six (6) in the cab plus tiller operator and a Cummins ISX-15 550hp engine. The aerials include a 1,500gpm pump, 300 gallon stainless steel water tank, and a 101-foot ladder with pre-piped waterway and aerial device controls located at the tip of the ladder. The units also have a hosebed in the trailer body, next to the ladder storage area for quick deployment of hose. The hosebed is sized to carry 500 of four-inch supply line, while the ladder tunnel is still large enough to carry 144 feet of ground ladders and miscellaneous tools and equipment.

The pumpers also include a Severe Service cab, Cummins ISX-12 450hp engine, 1,500gpm pump, 500 gal water/25 gal foam stainless steel tanks, Class A foam system, hydraulic ladder rack, treadplate hosebed cover, and galvanneal steel fire body with customized shelving and compartmentation.

The Santa Barbara County fire department serves 420,000 residents and millions of tourists with over 245 employees from 16 fire stations. They protect more than 2,774 square miles that include both sandy beaches and rugged mountains topping 6,820 feet, and run more than 15,000 incidents per year.

More: www.kovatch.com

Police and firefighters responded to a blaze in the old Seattle Times building Friday morning, adding yet another troublesome incident to the growing list of headaches at the abandoned building in recent months. The fire was confined to a 15-by-8-foot area on the second floor of the building, but it spewed heavy volumes of smoke through the building.
- PUB DATE: 12/11/2015 7:41:42 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 and Radio 1000