The following Fire Police vehicles are some of the Traffic Units within Montgomery County
Auckland NZ Fire Police
Barren Hill Fire Company
Bridgeport Fire Company
Black Rock Volunteer Fire Company
Center Square Fire Company
Conshohocken Special Fire Police
Enterprise Fire Company

Lower Providence Fire Company
Sassamansville Fire Company
Spring Mill Fire Company

Swedeland Fire Company
Upper Pottsgrove Fire Company
Upper Salford Volunteer Fire Company
Willow Grove Fire Company
Wissahickon Fire Company
Worcester Fire Company
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Flourtown Fire Company - Utility 6 is a 2003 Ford F35% Super Duty SuperCrew 4x4 and is equipped as follows:

Communications Equipment:
•   Motorola Astro XTL5000 P25 Digital Mobile Radio, 800 MHz
•   Motorola Astro XTS2500 P25 Digital Portable Radio, 800 MHz
•   Motorola Maxtrac 30% Analog Mobile Radio, VHF
•   Motorola CP200XLS Analog Portable Radio, VHF
•   Cellular Telephone
Traffic/Crowd Control Equipment:
•   ArrowStik Traffic Advisor Light Bar
•   4x Streamlight Rechargeable Flashlights with Traffic Wands
•   3x Traffic Direction Flags
•   2x Hand-Held Stop Signs
•   100x Highway Flares
•   15x Traffic Cones
•   Miscellaneous Reflective Direction Signs (cone-mountable)
•   Scene Tape
Personal Protective Equipment:
•   Helmets & Reflective Vests
Fire Suppression Equipment:
•   2.5 gal. Pressurized Water Extinguisher
•   10 lb. Triple-Class Dry Chemical Extinguisher
•   25 lb. Ansul Multi-Purpose Cartridge-Operated Dry Chemical Extinguisher
Medical Equipment:
•   Cardiac Science Automatic External Defibrillator
•   Medical Equipment Bag (Trauma Supplies, Airways, etc.)
Miscellaneous Equipment:
•   2x Streamlight Fire Vulcan Rechargeable Lanterns
•   2x Hi-Lift Jacks
•   Miscellaneous Tarps
•   2x Life-Line Ropes

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7 WISSAHICKON FIRE COMPANY- Traffic 7 is a 2008 Ford F35% equipped as follows:

Spare Portable Radio
Reflective Jacket, Vest, Helmets
Hand Lights & Fire Extinguisher
18" Multitask Tool
Water, Gatorade, Crackers
60 Traffic Cones
4 Barricades
Emergency Flares
Helicopter Flare Stands
Water Rescue 'Frisbee'
Directional Signs
Emergency Ahead Signs
Training in Progress Signs
Flashing Directional 'Tarp' Signs
Caution Tape

7 WISSAHICKON FIRE COMPANY- Traffic 7-1 is a 2004 Chevrolet Tahoe equipped as follows:

Spare 800 MHz Radio
Reflective Vest, Helmet
Man Board
11 Traffic Cones
Water, Gatorade
Flashing Directional 'Tarp' Signs
Barricade Sticks
Directional Signs
Emergency Flares
Caution Tape

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10 WILLOW GROVE FIRE COMPANY - Traffic 10
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29 BARREN HILL FIRE COMPANY - Traffic 29 is a 2008 Ford F-35% 4 x 4 crew cab with 8 ft, bed and seating for 5. Truck bed has slide out floor. It is equipped with Traffic Cones, Fire Police wands using disposable batteries, traffic control signs that insert into the traffic cones with various instructions, six extendable barriers that slip over top of the traffic cones, barrier tape, yellow rope, flares, and extra vests. Radios include one 800 MHz mobile radio and one 800 portable radio. A directional light bar is mounted above the rear doors.

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31 BRIDGEPORT FIRE COMPANY - Utility 31 is a 2007 Ford F550 4 door with a 5 man cab. It's a 4X2 with an 11 foot Reading Body and a 6 foot Wel-bilt Light Tower. The truck is equipped for towing trailers. Radios include 800 MHz mobile and portables as well as high band radio. Traffic control devices on board are cones, electronic flares, directional flashing signs, barricades, hand lights, etc. There is also fire fighting equipment on board, including a 660 GPM trash pump, hand tools, and a 5 kW portable generator.

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33 CENTRE SQUARE FIRE COMPANY - Traffic 33 is a 1990 Ford Van Diesel and assists with emergency personnel for traffic duty in the Centre Square response area. It also responds to all alarms in the Centre Square area and mutual aid calls outside the response area, as well as to requests by the Whitpain Police Department. The unit can seat 5 and equipped with traffic cones, flares,arrow board, and a portable generator with floodlights. The unit is equipped with high and low band radios.

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43 PLYMOUTH FIRE COMPANY - Traffic 43 is a 2006 Ford F-35% XLT Super Duty 4-door, 4X4. It carries 800 MHz, low band, and Plymouth police radios. Traffic 43 has all LED emergency lights and an electronic Federal Q siren. It's equipped with a rear pullout tray and carries traffic cones, safety vests, flashlights, an a generator for traffic lights.

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Traffic 43
45 SPRING MILL FIRE COMPANY - Traffic 45 is a 2011 GMC Sierra 2500 HD. In addition to emergency lights and radios, the vehicle is equipped with a slide-out tray with shelving. The vehicle carries numerous traffic cones, flares, arrow and road closed signs, Caution tape, flashlights, fire extinguisher, first aid kit and extra vests.

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47 KING OF PRUSSIA FIRE COMPANY - Traffic 47 is a 2002 Ford F750 super-duty chassis with a Caterpillar engine and Allison automatic transmission. With seating for 5 in its 4-door crew cab, the unit is well-appointed with the storage capacity of the 14-foot box with roll-up cabinet access. Traffic 47 is well-equipped with the common resources used by Fire Police and proudly features: County MDT Setup; 800 MHz Portable radios; Mobile Radios for each of: VHF (Lo), VHF (Hi), UHF, & 800 MHz; 6.5Kw Generator; 12-volt Automotive Booster Packs; Maglight LED wands; Streamlight Wands; Hand lights with bases; Various cone and handheld signage; 10 48” Warning signs w/ bases; 75 Traffic cones; 4’ & 8’ “A” Frame barricades; 36” Type II Barricades; 30%’ Safety fencing; Delineator posts; StarStrobes; VisiFlares; TurboFlares; eFlares.

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48 SWEDELAND FIRE COMPANY - Traffic 48 is a 2003 Ford F-550 Horton Fire Police Unit. The photo was taken last year at the PA State Convention. It has finished in 1st place 2 years in a row at the State Convention. Below is some of the equipment carried on Traffic 48.
Hi Band Radios
Low Band Radios
Traffic Control Equipment
2 Fire Extinguishers 5 LB ABC
Generator
Electric Cord Reels
500 Watt Quartz Lamp
Hand Held Spot Light
Honda Light / Generator
SAWZALL
10-Ton Porta-power
Complete setup for Command Post
with extra Hi and Low Band Radios and 4 SCBA
HazMat equipment
Forced entry tools
Radiological Survey case
First Aid Blankets

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53 LOWER PROVIDENCE FIRE COMPANY - Traffic 53
The newest piece of apparatus to the Lower Providence Fire Company is their new traffic unit. Traffic 53 is a 2008 GMC 2500 Cutaway Van. It has been equipped with extra vests, cones, radios, barricades, signs, and anything else that Fire Police would need to control the traffic or crowds at any emergency (or non-emergency) scene. After months of research, preparedness, and modifications Traffic 53 is now in service replacing it's 1977 predecessor. The Traffic has been equipped with the latest technology of LED Warning Lighting for daytime and night time visibility.

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62 NORTH PENN FIRE COMPANY - Traffic 62
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65 PENNSBURG FIRE COMPANY - Traffic 65 is a 2005 Ford F-550, 6.0 L diesel, 4x4. It is equipped with Low band and 800 MHz mobile radios, Low band portables for Montgomery County and Bucks County; Traffic cones, Road Closure, arrow and Detour signs; barricades, flares, scene lights, LED flares, fire extinguisher, microwave, coffee supplies and snacks.  Box alarm books are also carried for Pennsburg, Montgomery County, Bucks County and Quakertown plus numerous other traffic control items.
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PENNSBURG FIRE COMPANY - Traffic 65-1 is a 2004 Ford Expedition with 4 wheel drive.  It is equipped with 800 MHz and Low Band mobile radios, Traffic cones, Road/Lane Closure signs and arrows, flares and LED flares, rechargeable flashlights, fire extinguisher, and a GPS system.

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68 SASSAMANSVILLE FIRE COMPANY - Traffic 68 is a 1989 Ford E-35%XL Yankee Coach Ambulance body with seating for 7, powered by a 7.3L Turbo Diesel engine and is equipped as follows:

Vehicle mounted arrow stick
Command post station
2-portable radios
8-spare vests & hats
Various flashlights and traffic wands
2-STOP/SLOW paddles with 5' extensions
2-Cases drinking water
First Aid kit & AED
1-10lb. ABC fire extinguisher
48-Traffic cones
12-Expandable 6' to 8' conebar style barricades
4-48" Coral EMERGENCY SCENE AHEAD sign kits with ROAD CLOSED velcro overlays
4-KEEP RIGHT/KEEP LEFT signs
4-Cases of 30-min flares
6-Rolls of FIRE LINE tape with dispenser

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Sassmansville
69 POTTSTOWN FIRE DEPARTMENT - Traffic 69 is a 1998 chassis (the box was built in 1999) Ford F-450 with a 7.3 liter turbo diesel engine. It is currently stocked with 30 cones, approximately 7-1/2 cases of flares, extra vests, fridge, flashlights, 800 MHz mobile radio, high band mobile radio, 6 pink diamond signs with various overlays, 4 red strobes, 4 yellow strobes, 2 white strobes (for top of cones), 2 fire extinguishers, and an arrow board.

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UPPER SALFORD VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY - Traffic 78 was formerly Utility 78 and Special Service 78. It is a 1994 Chevy 2500 equipped with a cap, LED warning lights and directional arrow bar, traffic cones, signage and barricades, flares, oil dry and clean-up equipment, scene tape, flashlights, water, a PA system and county radio.

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79 UPPER POTTSGROVE FIRE COMPANY - Traffic 79 is a 1996 Ford e-450 with a 7.3 liter turbo diesel equipped as follows:

3 Barricades
2 Flash Lights
Tricon Arrow board
Directional Signs (for on top of the traffic cones)
AED
Advanced First Aid Bag
2 Spare 800 MHz Portable Radios
Reflective Vests, Helmets
Hand Lights
2 Fire Extinguishers
60 Traffic Cones
8 Emergency Flare boxes (on board)
Helicopter Flare Stands
5 Emergency Ahead Signs / stands
5 rolls of Caution Tape
Portable Scene lights
Coffee maker

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83 WORCESTER FIRE COMPANY - Traffic 83
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88 FORT WASHINGTON FIRE COMPANY - Traffic 88 is a 2005 Chevy.  It is equipped with 23 cones, 8 extendable barricades, 2 traffic control signs, 2 portable pelican lights as well as an AED. The traffic unit also carries extra vests, helmets and radios.  The Traffic unit can carry 7 passengers and is responsible for towing Marine 88 during water rescue calls.  The lighting system has just been changed over to a LED light bar with a directional arrow stick on the back of the unit.

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95 ENTERPRISE FIRE COMPANY of HATBORO - Traffic 95
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99 BLACK ROCK VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY - Traffic 99 is a 2006 Ford  -  F-35% 4X4 XLT Super Duty Power Stroke Turbo Diesel and is equipped as follows:
  • LED Arrow Board w/5 function control (2’ x 4.5’)
  • Radios include Motorola Astro Radio, Kentwood Hi-Band Radio, Motorola 800 Portable Radio, & EF Johnson Radio
  • Traffic Control Devices including traffic cones, barricades, signage, flares, etc.
  • Safety vests and Medical equipment
Black Rock

BLACK ROCK VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY - Traffic 99-1is a 2006 Ford  -  F-35% 4X4 XLT Super Duty Power Stroke Turbo Diesel and is equipped identical to Traffic 99.

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Black Rock
CFD For special services, the CONSHOHOCKEN SPECIAL FIRE POLICE use bikes to maneuver around in crowded areas, such as parades. The bikes are personally owned.

The white bike is a 21 speed mountain bike equipped with LED flashing headlight, red lights, rear storage bag, 6 mini cones, fire police lettering, and owned by Lt. Richard Thornton.

The black bike is an 18 speed mountain bike equipped with 2 flashing LED headlights, red lights, water bottle, rear storage bag, 6 mini cones, fire police lettering, and owned by Commissioner Clinton Wakefield.

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CFD CONSHOHOCKEN SPECIAL FIRE POLICE vehicle is a 2006 Chevrolet utility truck and is equipped with the following:
800 MHz Mobile and Portable Radios
County Low Band Mobile and Portable Radios
Borough Radio
2 Portable Generators

10 LED Stand Lights

8 Flashlights

4 Box Lights

4 APR Masks
Helmets
Lighted Vest
Standard Vest

Rain Coats

Rubber Boots

85 Traffic Cones
Cone and Barricade Signs
Caution Tape
First Aid Kit

NZ AUCKLAND NEW ZEALAND FIRE POLICE vehicle is used by our MCVFPA Honorary Member, Mark Potter, and responds to emergencies similar to our calls here in Montgomery County

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