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Apparatus: Motorized

Engines
San Francisco Fire Department
In Order of Purchase
1991 - 2000

Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
596	1991 3-D Metals on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		November 1991 - November 1998	Engine 2
		November 1998 - May 2006	Engine 37
		May 2006 - March 2007	Reserve
		March 2007	Engine 3
		July 2009	Reserve

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
597	1991 3-D Metals on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		November 1991 - May 2003	Engine 28
		June 2003 - March 2006	Engine 9
		March 2006	Engine 24

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
598	1991 3-D Metals on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		November 1991 - February 1992	Engine 32
		February 1992 -November 1998	Engine 13
		November 1998 - June 2006	Engine 23
		June 2006 - December 2006	Reserve
		December 2006 - March 2007	Engine 3
		March 2007	Reserve

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
599	1991 3-D Metals on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		November 1991 - May 1999	Engine 16
		May 1999	Engine 26

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
501	1992 3-D Metals on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		July 1992 - August 1998	Engine 1
		August 1998 - July 2006	Engine 19
		July 2006	Reserve

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
502	1992 3-D Metals on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine, with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		July 1992 - August 1998	Engine 7
		August 1998 - July 2006	Engine 29
		July 2006	Reserve
		July 2009 - Present (Nov. 2009)	Engine 3

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
503	1992 3-D Metals on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine, with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		July 1992 - November 1998	Engine 33
		November 1998 - April 26, 1999	Engine 38
		April 26, 1999	Destroyed in accident; used for spare parts
		2000	Scrapped

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
504	1992 3-D Metals on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		July 1992 - August 1998	Engine 36
		August 1998 - Present (Nov. 2009)	Engine 22

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
548	1993 Westates on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine, with a 750-gallon tank, enclosed cab
	Owned by the State of California Office of Emergency Services and designated OES-248
	Pump: Hale 1000 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Cummins diesel, 250 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		May 1993 - Present	OES-248, maintained by the SFFD

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
505	1993 3-D Metals on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		1993 - June 2001	Engine 43
		June 2001 - Present (Nov. 2009)	Engine 20

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
506	1993 3-D Metals on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine, with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		1993 - Present (Nov. 2009)	Engine 44

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
507	1993 3-D Metals on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		1993 - May 1999	Engine 3
		May 1999 - July 2006	Engine 40
		July 2006 - October 29, 2006	Reserve
		October 29, 2006 - December 2006	Engine 3
		December 2006 - April 11, 2007	Reserve
		April 11, 2007 - Present (Nov. 2009)	Engine 39

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
508	1993 3-D Metals on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		1993 - December 1999	Engine 5
		December 1999 - May 2006	Engine 31
		May 2006 - Present (Nov. 2009)	Engine 18

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
509	1994 3-D Metals on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine, with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		1994 - December 1999	Engine 17
		December 1999 - Present (2009)	Engine 48

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
510	1994 3-D Metals on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine, with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		1994 - May 2001	Engine 6
		May 2001 - July 2009	Engine 15
		July 2009	Reserve

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
511	1994 3-D Metals on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine, with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		1994 - December 1999	Engine 41
		December 1999 - March 2006	Engine 25
		March 2006	Reserve
		July 2009 - Present (Nov. 2009)	Engine 15

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
512	1994 3-D Metals on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine, with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		1994 - July 2006	Engine 8
		August 2006 - Present (Nov. 2009)	Engine 14

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
N502	1983 Pierce "Dash" triple combination engine with a 500-gallon tank, enclosed cab with jump seats
	Acquired from U. S. Navy with the acquisition by the City of the Treasure Island Naval Base
	Pump: Hale 1250 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel, 300 HP
	1998:	Outfitted at the Central Fire Shops to a SFFD apparatus

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		September 27, 1997 - Nov. 8, 1997	Engine 48
		November 8, 1997 - July 1998	In Shop
		July 1998 - December 1999	Engine 48
	1999:	Converted to a Hose Tender
	Assignments:
		December 1999 - Present (2009)	Hose Tender 48

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
N504	1978 Seagrave "Commander" triple combination engine with a 500-gallon tank, enclosed cab with jump seats
	Acquired from U. S. Navy with the acquisition by the City of the Treasure Island Naval Base
	Pump: Waterous 1250 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel, 300 HP
	1999:	Outfitted at the Central Fire Shops to a SFFD apparatus

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		September 27, 1997 - Nov. 8, 1997	Engine 48
		November 8, 1997 - 1999	Reserve
		1999 - 1999	In Shop
		1999	Reserve

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
513	1997 3-D Metals on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		August 1998 - April 2001	Engine 1
		April 2001 - Present (Nov. 2009)	Engine 42

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
514	1997 3-D Metals on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		August 1998 - June 2, 2006	Engine 36
		June 2006 - Present (Nov. 2009)	Engine 23

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
524	1997 3-D Metals on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		Nov. 1998 - Present (Nov. 2009)	Engine 13

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
525	1997 3-D Metals on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		August 1998 - February 24, 2006	Engine 7
		March 2006 - Present (Nov. 2009)	Engine 9

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
526	1997 3-D Metals on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		Nov. 1998 - Present (Nov. 2009)	Engine 21

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
527	1997 3-D Metals on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		November 1998 - Nov. 12, 2003	Engine 33
		November 12, 2003 - Sept. 10, 2004	Reserve, stored at 1000 Ocean Avenue (Station 15)
		Sept. 10, 2004 - Present (Nov. 2009)	Engine 33

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
528	1997 3-D Metals on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		November 1998 - 2003	Engine 14
		2003 - 2005	Destroyed in accident, used for parts
		2005	Scrapped

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
529	1997 3-D Metals on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		Nov. 1998 - Present (Nov. 2009)	Engine 2

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
530	1998 3-D Metals on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		May 1999 - May 2001	Engine 3
		May 2001 - July 2006	Engine 6
		July 2006 - Present (Nov. 2009)	Engine 19

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
531	1998 3-D Metals on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		May 1999 - April 2006	Engine 10
		May 2006 - Present (Nov. 2009)	Engine 31

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
532	1998 3-D Metals on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		May 1999 - Present (Nov. 2009)	Engine 12

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
533	1998 3-D Metals on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		May 1999 - Present (Nov. 2009)	Engine 16

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
534	1999 3-D Metals on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		December 1999 - March 2006	Engine 17
		April 2006 - Present (Nov. 2009)	Engine 34

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
535	1999 3-D Metals on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		December 1999 - April 2006	Engine 5
		May 2006 - Present (Nov. 2009)	Engine 37

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
536	1999 3-D Metals on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		December 1999 - June 2006	Engine 41
		July 2006 - Present (Nov. 2009)	Engine 40

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
537	2000 American LaFrance on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		April 2001 - November 24, 2003	Engine 1
		November 2003 - March 2006	Engine 11
		March 2006 - Present (Nov. 2009)	Engine 25

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
538	2000 American LaFrance on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		May 2001 - October 2003	Engine 3
		October 2003 - Present (Nov. 2009)	Engine 38

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Shop #	Year & Manufacture Details
530	2000 American LaFrance on a Spartan chassis triple combination engine with a 500-gallon tank and a front-mounted 1-inch hose line, enclosed 4-door cab
	Pump: Hale 1500 GPM 2-stage centrifugal
	Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60, 450 HP

	In Service Company Details
	Assignments:
		June 2001 - April 2006	Engine 43
		July 2006 - Present (Nov. 2009)	Engine 29

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500's	Engines
600's	Ladder Truck Tractors
700's	Ladder Truck Trailers
800's	all other Fire Fighting Apparatus
900's	Service Trucks
AC	Air Compressor Truck
BT	Fire Boat Tender
C	Double Combination Pumper
CC	Command & Communications Unit
CE	Chemical Engine
CF	Coffee Wagon
CW	Combination Chemical-Hose Wagon
FL	Fuel Unit
FW	Foam Wagon
HP	High Pressure Fire Hydrant Service Truck
HT	Hose Tender
LT	Ladder Truck Trailer
LW	Searchlight Engine
N	Acquired from Navy
PC	Pollution Control Unit
RS	Rescue Squad
SA	Salvage Unit
SS	Service Squad
TC	Triple Combination Pumper
TR	Motorized Tractor
TR/LT	Ladder Truck Tractor & Trailer, purchased as one unit
TT	Tow Truck
TW	Tank Wagon
UP	Underwriters' Fire Patrol Salvage Unit
WT	Water Tower