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Fire & Rescue NSW – ME726 – Isuzu – Tanker

Service  -NSW Fire & Rescue
Appliance Type – Tanker
Fleet number – ME 726
Cab Chassis – Isuzu
Body Builder – Mills Tui
Registration – FBY726

Served at Campbelltown as Retained crew appliance

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T88 Campbelltown TankerT88 Campbelltown TankerOpen Day April 2007


Fire & Rescue NSW – ME808 – Mercedes Bronto – Ladder Platform

Service  -NSW Fire & Rescue
Appliance Type – Ladder Platform
Fleet number – ME 808
Cab Chassis – Mercedes
Body Builder – Alexander Perrie / Bronto Skylift
Registration – FBY808

Served at Newcastle

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Fire & Rescue NSW – ME809 – Mercedes Bronto – Ladder Platform

Service  -NSW Fire & Rescue
Appliance Type – Ladder Platform
Fleet number – ME 809
Cab Chassis – Mercedes
Body Builder – Alexander Perrie / Bronto Skylift F27HDT
Registration – FBY809

Served at Parramatta

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Fire & Rescue NSW – ME809 – Mercedes Bronto – Ladder Platform

Service  -NSW Fire & Rescue
Appliance Type – Ladder Platform
Fleet number – ME 809
Cab Chassis – Mercedes
Body Builder – Alexander Perrie / Bronto Skylift F27HDT
Registration – FBY809

Served at Parramatta

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Fire & Rescue NSW – ME815 – Iveco Magirus – Ladders

Service  -NSW Fire & Rescue
Appliance Type – Ladders
Fleet number – ME 815
Cab Chassis – Iveco EuroMover
Body Builder – Varley / Magirus TTL
Registration – FBY815

Serving at Woollahra

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Ladders 11 WoollahraApril 2006


Fire & Rescue NSW – ME823 – Varley Commander – Super Pumper

Service  -NSW Fire & Rescue
Appliance Type – Super Pumper
Fleet number – ME 823
Cab Chassis – Varley Commander
Body Builder – Varley
Registration – FBY823

Served at Parramatta. These pumpers were known as Super Pumpers before a review of pumper types and outputs and later referred to simply as Pumpers. They were visually distinguished by a fluro yellow striping around the body which stood out against the white/red striping of the time.

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NSWFB SP27 ParramattaApril 2006Fuji


Fire & Rescue NSW – ME826 – Varley Commander – Super Pumper

Service  -NSW Fire & Rescue
Appliance Type – Super Pumper
Fleet number – ME 826
Cab Chassis – Varley Commander
Body Builder – Varley
Registration – FBY826

Served at Smithfield. These pumpers were known as Super Pumpers before a review of pumper types and outputs and later referred to simply as Pumpers. They were visually distinguished by a fluro yellow striping around the body which stood out against the white/red striping of the time.

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NSWFB SP41 SmithfieldApril 2006Fuji


Fire & Rescue NSW – ME828 – Varley Commander – Super Pumper

Service  -NSW Fire & Rescue
Appliance Type – Super Pumper
Fleet number – ME 828
Cab Chassis – Varley Commander
Body Builder – Varley
Registration – FBY828

Served at Crows Nest. These pumpers were known as Super Pumpers before a review of pumper types and outputs and later referred to simply as Pumpers. They were visually distinguished by a fluro yellow striping around the body which stood out against the white/red striping of the time.

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Fire & Rescue NSW – ME853 – Varley Commander – Pumper

Service  -NSW Fire & Rescue
Appliance Type – Pumper
Fleet number – ME 853
Cab Chassis – Varley Commander
Body Builder – Varley
Registration – FBY853

Served at Maroubra

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P70 Maroubra on scene at EastgardensP70 Maroubra on scene at Eastgardens plant fire March 2008


Fire & Rescue NSW – ME377 – ACCO – USAR/ POD Transporter

Service  -NSW Fire & Rescue
Appliance Type – Transporter (USAR)
Fleet number – ME 377
Cab Chassis – International ACCO 2350G
Body Builder –
Registration – FBY377

Served at Newcastle as USAR vehicle

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