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Small Equipment/SCBA Maintenance & Repair

picture of small equipment repair personnel

 

Left to right:  Jay Woodward, Russ McKinney

Russ McKinney, Senior Fire Maintenance Service Technician, is certified in Scott Air-Pak 4.5, NxG2 Air-Pak, Pak-Alert overhaul and maintenance as well as Holmatro rescue tool and Elkhart nozzle maintenance.  He is a PSI certified cylinder inspector.

Jay Woodward, Fire Maintenance Service Technician, is certified in Scott Air-Pak 4.5 and Pak-Alert overhaul and maintenance, as well as Holmatro rescue tool and Elkhart nozzle maintenance.  Jay is also a PSI certified cylinder inspector.

This division currently maintains:

  • 270 Scott self-contained breathing apparatus.  These are tested and maintained every six months per manufacturer's specifications.
  • 1,000 high-pressure cylinders.  (SCBA and oxygen storage cylinders are hydro tested off site, and a visual inspection is performed on site before they are returned to service.)
  • 4 high-pressure breathing air compressors and filtering systems.  (Breathing air is tested quarterly per NFPA Standards.)
  • 16 Holmatro rescue tool systems.  (Maintenance is performed every six months.  They are serviced annually.)
  • 125 other 2- and 4-stroke gasoline powered tools (chainsaws, rescue saws, ventilation fans, and generators).
  • 28 thermal imaging cameras (Scott, MSA, and Bullard).
  • Ajax tools, Elkhart nozzles and appliances, and other small tools and equipment.