Oxfordshire's New Volvo/JDC Rescue Tender 2015Photographed on Saturday 14th February 2015, one month after entering service, was the Oxfordshire F&RS's new and very comprehensively equipped Rescue Tender. Some of the equipment carried includes: Front mounted remote controlled winch, light-mast, roof mounted Avon inflatable boat on powered gantry, generator, 2 x sets Weber hydraulic rescue tools, LGV rescue platform, shoring equipment, numerous power tools, numerous hand tools, chain saws, animal rescue gear, water rescue gear, rope rescue gear and trauma kit.
Details:
Call-Sign: FJ X 06R1
Registration: OU64 CUC
Chassis - Volvo FL260
Fire Engineering - J.D.C.
Many thanks go to Blue Watch for taking the time to show me the appliance and describe the equipment carried.
Picture added on 18 February 2015 at 11:07
Did you find out if the boat has an outboard, or is it just a paddle boat?
Does this unit accommodate divers too?
Added by Rob Johnson on 08 May 2019.