West Belmar's Tactical Support Unit
Photo by John M. MaleckyWest Belmar's Tactical Support Unit 52-1-85, 2011 FORD F-350, XL, Super Duty/Knapheide with 5 kw generator.
Photo by John M. MaleckyRight/rear of W. Belmar's tactical Support unit shows Thieman lift gate.
LITTLE BIG GUYS
By John M. Malecky October, 2024
In Monmouth County, Wall Township Fire Co. 1 (West Belmar) operates Tactical Support Unit 52-1-85. It is a 2011 Ford F-350 XL, Super Duty 4x4 with a Knapheide body. It has an extended cab. Equipment includes a Honda 5 kw generator, two telelscoping floodlights, SCBA, a chainsaw, jumper cables, shovel, broom, hand fire extinguishers, chain, sump pump, donuts, a mall, irons, BLS bag and a portable pump. At the rear is a Thieman lift gate.
PHOTOS BY JOHN M. MALECKY