FRV – Car 025 – Scania Mk5 Pumper

Service – MFB Melbourne
Appliance Type – Mark 5 Pumper
Fleet Number – Car 25
Cab Chassis – Scania 94G 300
Body Builder – Mills Tui
Registration – MBM454
Commissioned – 2005

MFB Car 25 was commissioned in 2005 and assigned as Pumper 10, where it is currently still in service.

This vehicle features artwork designed for the local community – a fire safety message and mural relevant to local Chinese communities.

The image below shows this vehicle in Sydney City, running as a replacement pumper during the October 2013 bushfires. An MFB contingent travelled to Sydney to backfill FRNSW stations while those local resources were utilised in the Blue Mountains and other fire ravaged areas.

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MFB Pumper at City of Sydney Fire Station as Runner 1 responds to an alarm call


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