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New UTV to expedite Orange Fire Department’s limited-access rescues, firefighting
The Orange Fire Department has already used its new utility task vehicle, pictured at the Fire Station, for a rescue in Wendell State Forest. Staff Photo/Paul Franz
Orange firefighters Tim Matthews and John Smith check out the new utility task vehicle with an 80-gallon water tank, a 5-gallon foam tank, a gas-powered fire pump and space for a portable stretcher. Staff Photo/Paul Franz
Modified: 3/1/2021 7:43:28 PM
ORANGE The Fire Department received its new utility task vehicle in February and has already put it to use.
Fire Chief James Young said his crew members got a Kubota UTV at the beginning of the month and deployed it on Feb. 21 to extricate a cross-country skier injured in a remote section of Wendell State Forest. He explained it is a multipurpose vehicle that can be used for wildland firefighting in areas “where we can’t get larger pieces of apparatus” and for rescues in limite