{"id":8152,"date":"2011-09-22T13:53:12","date_gmt":"2011-09-22T18:53:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=8152"},"modified":"2011-09-22T13:53:12","modified_gmt":"2011-09-22T18:53:12","slug":"city-purchases-new-fire-truck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2011\/09\/22\/city-purchases-new-fire-truck\/","title":{"rendered":"City Purchases New Fire Truck"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-20425\" title=\"Clarksville Parks and Recreation\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/parksandrec1-450x149.jpg\" alt=\"Clarksville Parks and Recreation\" width=\"243\" height=\"80\" \/><strong>Clarksville, TN<\/strong> &#8211; The City of Clarksville recently addressed the need for a new fire truck by purchasing a new 2011 Ferrara Fire Apparatus, 57\u2019 Quint, which was displayed Wednesday afternoon on Public Square.<\/p>\n<p>The modern fire fighting machine has a tank capacity of 300 Gallons and is equipped with a pump capable of pushing 1500 gallons of water per minute, if needed. The truck has a seating capacity of 6 fire fighters and is equipped with all of the latest National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) safety features.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Fire Chief Mike Roberts stated, \u201cThe new truck replaces a 1987 Mack 50\u2019 Squrt, which has been in use by the city for 24 years. It will have a service life of a minimum of 22 years and will serve Clarksville Fire Rescue and the City of Clarksville very well.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For more details, please contact the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department at 931.645.7476 or visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cityofclarksville.com\/\" >www.cityofclarksville.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clarksville, TN &#8211; The City of Clarksville recently addressed the need for a new fire truck by purchasing a new 2011 Ferrara Fire Apparatus, 57\u2019 Quint, which was displayed Wednesday afternoon on Public Square. The modern fire fighting machine has a tank capacity of 300 Gallons and is equipped with a pump capable of pushing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[250,4654,881,10695,9707,3714],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4xGYI-27u","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8152"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8152"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8154,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8152\/revisions\/8154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}