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Fire nurse takes a truck off-road access to areas of mountain (18/04/2011)

Mobile Park Fire account today with a new vehicle to supply water trucks that are in rural areas.

The mothership is a new SUV truck, with an output of 300 hp and can run both the city and mountain paths.

The Councillor for Citizen Security, Javier Herrero, Director General of Security, Carlos Nieto, and Fire Chief, Francisco Gomez intervals, presented this morning at the Fire Station the new vehicle that is attached to the fourteen existing in the mobile park, but none had the procurement function or with the features of this SUV.

In particular, the rural nurse pump replace other nurses who had become obsolete, and that being bigger and heavier did not have access to forest areas.

Thus, the new vehicle meets a basic need to put out fires in places of Cartagena where the terrain is inaccessible and can reach any point to provide water to vehicles with a capacity of 6,000 liters, the councilman explained Public Safety.

The equipment includes a motor pump to draw water from reservoirs in rural and urban areas, along with several hoses that can reach distances of up to 400 meters with a 10 bar pressure and adapt to differences in terrain height.

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The new mother pump water for supply to other trucks in rural areas is also the first automatic vehicle fleet is incorporated, an enhancement that will allow for easier driving for driving both city and access to land mountain.

The budget for the new vehicle has been of 187,000 euros, as indicated by the Head of the Fire, Francisco Gómez.

Among the security improvements, the truck also has a deposit of more than 300 liters which includes a protection for the occupants of the vehicle consists of a ring of water curtain to the cockpit and a rain water protect the tires.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena

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