116ff60 said:What kind of equipment do the new Battalion Vehicles carry? Also Battalion Vehicles such as the SOC Battalion, Safety and Haz-Mat! What do they carry on with them any special equipment?
Yeah but departments like FDNY want a diesel engine. They are all over NJ running as chiefs already.68jk09 said:http://www.gmfleet.com/government/police/chevy-tahoe-4WD/index.jsp ........A perfect Chief's rig.
68jk09 said:The department obviously wants diesel however the Members using the rig do not pay for the fuel so the type engine is of no consequence....what is important to us is what does the job best.....that would be the Tahoe as compared to the abortions they are now purchasing.
.....originally a few years ago when the fast pak was developed only the BNs carried it & the FAST unit got it from the BN rig....today all FDNY LADs & RES & SQ s have them on board....better to have more than less.116ff60 said:Why would a Chief carry a fast pac?
catry said:The GMC pickups only replaced the oldest Excursions, the '03 and older models. A few of the '03s and most of the '05s are still in frontline service.
Battalion 15 had a 2004 Excursion & they have a new GMCcatry said:The GMC pickups only replaced the oldest Excursions, the '03 and older models. A few of the '03s and most of the '05s are still in frontline service.