Lynbrook Engine 422 Wet Down [11-17-13]

On the afternoon of November 17th, 2013 Vulcan Chemical and Hose Company Engine #2 of the Lynbrook Fire Department hosted a dedication and wet down ceremony for their recently placed into service Engine 422. The rig is built on a 2013 Ferrara Igniter custom fire chassis powered by a Cummins ISL9 450 horsepower engine and Allison 3000 EVS transmission. Lynbrook Engine 422 also features a five hundred gallon water tank and a forty gallon integral foam cell among many other features. The engine operates out of 216 Denton Avenue just off of Merrick Road. The current officers for 2013 – 2014 are Captain Tim Ambrosio, First Lieutenant John Matzen Jr., and Second Lieutenant Pat Cash. The newest addition to the Lynbrook Fire Department replaces a 1991 Pierce.