Tasley Volunteer Fire Company

Present Equipment

	Engine 85 is a 2003 Pierce Saber with a 1250 gpm pump and carries 1000 gallons of water. This truck is the first to go out on all structure fires in our first due, as well as our second due in Parksley and Onancock. This truck also goes on all accidents and other fires in our first due. It carries a complete hurst tool system, foam, and other miscellaneous tools and appliances necessary for fire fighting.
	Tanker 87 is a 1994 MACK/S&S Fire Apparatus Tanker with a 1000 gpm pump and carries 2500 gallons of water. This truck responds second to all structure fires in our first due. It responds outside the towns of Parksley and Onancock, and is the first piece to the Town of Onley. Its primary function is to carry water. However, the tanker has SCBA's for two fire fighters and an arrangement of hand tools. It does carry a 2000 gallon folding tank, which allows it to dump its water at the scene and proceed to get more water while the engine crews are working on putting the fire out.
	Rescue 8 is a 1982 International/Saulsbury Heavy Rescue. This truck carries a complete hurst tool system, airbag system, cascade system, and many other tools to assist us in rescuing people from trapped cars or buildings. Rescue 8 serves many purposes, the primary being entrapment due to an auto accident. It was purchased from the Delmar, DE Fire Department in the late 90's.
	Brush 8 is a 1996 3/4 ton Dodge Pick-up. It has a 300 gpm pump and carries 200 gallons of water. This truck is the first to go on any brush, forrest, or woods fires in our first due. Brush 8 carries a chain saw, indian packs, and many rakes and shovels.
	Squad 8 is a 1998 Ford Expedition. This is our BLS Non-transport Vehicle. It is primarily used for assisting other ambulance companies in our area. It was purchased from Dale City, VA fire department in 2005.