Thursday, August 19, 2010

Hoboken Fire Rescue Boat- Photos

For those of you who may not know, the Hoboken Fire Department has a boat as part of the services they provide. Here is a rare glimpse of this boat in action down by Pier A Park.

This Rescue Boat has the following specs from the Hoboken Fire Department's Website:

  • The website lists 1 125 HP Engine but it is actually a 200 HP Yamaha engine.
  • The website lists a 19ft. rescue boat but this boat is more like 24 ft.
  • 6 Life Vests.
  • 6 Dry Suits.
  • On duty 24 hours a day.
  • First in Hudson County.
  • Can Respond to calls in as little as 12 minutes.



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