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New Reserves, Engine 1-1 In Service For Department
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New reserve firefighter Rigo Fonseca puts some gear back in the new Engine 1-1 rig that was recently put in service for Escalon Consolidated Fire Department, replacing an older model that has since been moved to Station 2 near Van Allen Elementary School. Marg Jackson/The Times
In service for a few months now, the new Engine 1-1 housed at the Escalon Consolidated Fire Protection District main firehouse on Coley Avenue is sleek, shiny and ready to respond. “This is our first out to almost everything,” explained Escalon Fire Chief Rick Mello. “It’s a 2013 Rosenbauer EXT custom pumper.”