FRV – Car 191 – Scania Combination Ladder

Service – MFB Melbourne
Appliance Type – Combination Ladder
Fleet Number – Car 191
Cab Chassis – Scania 93M 250
Body Builder –
Registration – MVM390
Commissioned – 1993
Decommissioned 2006

Car 191 Servied at No.1 Eastern Hill and 35 Windsor.
The combination ladder appliances had a wheeled escape carried on a hydraulic platform on the rear of the appliance. Firefighters would manually manouvre the ladder into position for firefighting and rescue tasks.

A small pump enabled limited direct firefighting capability.

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