Engine 259
  • 1999 American LaFrance
    Pumper
  • 1500 GPM with an 800 Gal
    Tank
  • Serves as our first out
    Engine
  • 4 - 1 3/4 inch attack lines
  • 1 - 2 inch attack line
  • 1 - 2 1/2 inch attack line
  • 1 - 2 1/2 inch high-rise
    pack
  • 1,000 ft of 4 inch supply
  • Seats 6
Rescue 259
  • 1996 HME Rescue Pumper
  • 1250 GPM with a 600 Gal
    Tank
  • Also has A-B Foam Tanks
  • Also used 2nd out on QRS
  • Equip with Genesis
    Rescue Tools
  • 1- 28 inch Genesis
    Spreader
  • 1- 9 inch Genesis Cutter
  • 3- Genesis Ram Set
  • Is PA certified First
    Responder Rescue
  • Seats 8
Air & Light 259
  • 2003 Ford F-550 Unit
  • Equip with an on board
    Air Filling Station
  • Also has a light tower
    thats controlled
    hydraulically
  • Air unit is first out on all
    Air Cylinder filling calls
    and pumping calls.
  • Seats 4
QRS Squad 259
  • 2006 Ford Expedition
  • Serves as our first out
    QRS Unit
  • Equip with an on board
    lap top with navigation
    software.
  • All equipment on board is
    provided to us by Shaler
    EMS and Ross West View
    EMSA
  • Runs on all structure fires
    inside or out of our district
  • Seats 3
Squad 259
  • 1994 Chevy Suburban
  • Serves as our crew
    mover
  • Also is used for crews to
    go to and from training
    facilities.
  • Is the oldest vehicle in
    our fleet and was
    purchased new in 94.
  • Pulls the De-con trailer
  • Seats 6
Mass De-con Trailer
Region 13
  • Housed here for
    Allegheny County
  • Has never been
    deployed but is ready at
    a moments notice
  • Is towed by Squad 259
    when need be
  • Was on Stand-by for the
    2006 ALL STAR baseball
    game at PNC PARK
Station 259's Fleet
Retired Apparatus
Navigation Area