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Suffolk Mercedes Metz Turntable ladder
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No: 16328   Contributor: Peter Bromley   Year: 2009   Manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz   Country: United Kingdom
Suffolk Mercedes Metz Turntable ladder

Suffolk Fire & Rescue Service - HQ07

This is Headquarters 07. One of 2 TL's in Suffolk, the other at Bury.

K639 SRT has seen better days is now very much a pensioner in terms of modern fire engines.
Picture added on 29 March 2009 at 22:59
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Nice to see a TL instead of ARP's CARP's and the
like.

Added by Bob on 30 March 2009.
Sorry to disappoint Bob, but one is on the way :(

Added by Peter Bromley on 01 April 2009.
Ah well,such is progress.
Or is it?.

Added by Bob on 01 April 2009.
Well the CARP (Combined Aerial Rescue Pump) came into to SF&RS and broke on its first day haha!!

So we can defiantly leave a ? over the word progress!!!

Added by Peter Bromley on 01 April 2009.
Like most of the CARPs...too complicated to be reliable....and certainly not 'firefighter proof' Peter

Added by Barrie Green on 01 April 2009.
Are the two Merc TL's still in Suffolk Peter?

Added by Andrew Middleton on 05 May 2010.
They are Andrew yes! Still working fine!!

Added by Peter Bromley on 03 January 2011.
Bury St Edmunds based machine J999SOL was equipped with Magirus Ladder.

Added by Michael Earith on 05 October 2020.
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