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New and old SFRS appliances
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No: 37963   Contributor: D. Cruickshank   Year: 2014   Country: United Kingdom
New and old SFRS appliances

Photo shows withdrawn Scania and volvo appliances and new Volvos and a Scania. The 3 Scanias at the LHS of the picture are former Lothian and Borders "R" reg WRL/ET`s and the Volvo next to them is a former Tayside WRL and the one next to that a Central Scotland WRL. The new volvos are destined for stations in the East Hub of the SFRS (formerly Fife and Central Scotland areas)and the Scania which is one of a pair ( the other one was hidden from view in this pic) which will be allocated to Sighthill in Edinburgh.
Picture added on 26 November 2014 at 11:35
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Is there any plans for SFRS to standardise on once chassis eventually?

Added by Michael Penny on 27 November 2014.
At the moment, fleet acquisitions still continue based on vehicles being used in area of operations. The idea is to eventually standardise on vehicle make along with call-signs etc.

Added by Stevie Murray on 14 December 2014.
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