Appliances

Boronia Pumper

  • 2009 Scania Heavy Pumper

 

 

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Boronia Pumper Tanker

  • 2002 2.2 Pumper Tanker
  • Tank Capacity: 2000 Liters

 

Boronia Pumper 2

  • 2003 Ford F350 Light Pumper
  • Tank Capacity: 1000 Litres
  • GAAM Mk 450 two stage pump
  • Split shaft PTO
  • High pressure hose reel
  • V8 7.3 Ltr Turbo Diesel

 

 

 

Boronia Support

  • 2006 Ford Territory

 

 

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Past Appliances

Boronia Pumper

  • 1994 Type 4 Hino Pumper

 

Support

 

 

Hazmat

  • Officially commissioned 1993

  • Brigade owned vehicle

  • Provided salvage equipment in side lockers and Hazmat equipment in large rear locker.

  • Presently in service at Mildura, Region 18

 

 

 

2.2D Tanker

  • Commissioned 1992

 

 

 

3.4L Hino Tanker

  • Commissioned 1986

  • Initially came into service to replace The Basin's Bedford State Spare Tanker. The lengthened chassis of the "L" meant it wouldn't fit into the engine bay in the station. The ACCO 610 from Boronia went to The Basin and the 3.4L came to Boronia. The 3.4L went to Eildon (Region 12) in 1992.

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Salvage

  • Early salvage transported Salvage and Hazmat equipment

  • Equipment outgrew appliance, leading to purchase of new Hazmat

 

 

International Acco 610 Tanker

  • 3.4 Tanker

  • Commissioned 1984

 

 

International 450 Pumper

  • In service at Boronia in early 1980's

  • AB130 Series International 450 gpm front-mounted pumper

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Combination Pumper

  • Commissioned 1981

 

 

International Type 1 Pumper

  • Commissioned 1980
  • Originally Pink before being repainted red

 

 

Ford Tanker

  • Brigade owned vehicle commissioned 1968
  • Diesel Engine
  • This vehicle has been restored and the photo was taken at Boronia's open day in 2003

 

 

International 650 Pumper

  • C1300 Series International 650 gpm Front-mounted Pumper
  • In service from 1970 to 1977

 

 

 

K6 International Pumper

  • Assigned after members 'withdrew' services during pumper allocation dispute.
  • Issued to Bayswater in 1970 when the 650 Pumper allocated to Boronia

 

 

 

Austin Pumper

  • 1950's model
  • Thompson 350 gpm Front mounted pump

Blitz Tanker

  • Built by Brigade members 1954
  • 350 gpm
  • 'Live' hose reel

 

 

Ford Utility

  • Replaced Chevrolet in 1944

  • Front mounted pump

 

 

Chevrolet Utility

  • First Boronia Fire Truck
  • Commenced Service in 1942
  • Did not have a pump as it was said that the water pressure in the area was sufficient

 

 

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News

May 2010 - New Pumper Online

The Boronia Fire Brigade recently accepted delivery of the

new Scania Type 4 Heavy Pumper.

 

 

 

 

Fire Danger

Fire Danger Information

 

Weather

Current Weather in Boronia

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