Essex Volunteers proudly places two new units in service
By Asst chief John Alban III
July 3, 2019
The Essex volunteer fire company is proud to announce the new special unit 513 and utility 516 were placed in service. Special unit 513 is a 2019 Ford expedition SSV in magnetic gray and will be our primary first responder vehicle on EMS calls. This unit is equipped with a first in emergency command cabinet with gear safe and a state of the art Whelen emergency lighting and siren set up. Utility 516 is a 2019 Ford F-350 XLT also in magnetic gray and will be used for various responses. Utility 516 is equipped with an Extend-O-Bed slide out unit to carry various tools and equipment and it also has a state of the art Whelen emergency lighting and siren set up.
