Fleet Maintenance Division

City of North Bricksfield Fire Department

"The Shop"

Much like regular vehicles, Fire Apparatus sometimes need oil changes or breakdown. When a piece of apparatus has a flat tire or a malfunction, the firefighters do not bring it to an Auto Center. In fact, they do not bring it anywhere. The Fleet Maintenance Division has a crew of skiled mechanics that go to the apparatus and fix it at the station or at the scene when possible. The Fleet Maintenance Division operates:

(4) Heavy Duty Wreckers
(4) Medium Duty Wreckers
(2) Emergency Crews
(6) Shops Trucks
(2) Fuel Tankers

Heavy Duty Wrecker

Heavy Duty Wreckers: Brickara Custom Apparatus Tow Trucks

Crew: 2 Mechanics/Operators

Notes: These tow trucks have special hooks on them that correspond to tow hooks mounted on Brickara apparatus.

Medium Duty Wrecker

Medium Duty Wreckers: Brickara Custom Apparatus Tow Trucks

Crew: 1 Mechanic/Operator

Notes: These tow trucks have special hooks on them that correspond to tow hooks mounted on Brickara apparatus.

Emergency Crew

Emergency Crews: Brickara Custon Work Units

Crew: 2 Mechanics

Other: These units are used to work on fire apparatus at emergency scenes or on roads. The have lighting to protect the vehicles and firefighters if they are brokendown on a roadway.

Shop Truck

Shop Trucks: Brickara Custon Work Vans

Crew: 2 Mechanics

Other: These units are used to work on trucks at stations.

Fuel Tanker

Fuel Tankers: Brickara Custon Diesel Fuel Tanker Units

Crew: 2 Mechanics/Operators

Other: 2000 Gallon of Diesel Fuel - These unit are used to fuel apparatus at scenes if needed. They have emergency lights so they can get to scenes quicker to fuel apparatus.