Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Department
Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.

Upcoming Events
Dec 22, 2024
Children's Christmas Drive Thru

View All Events



2024 Incidents
Jan 90
Feb 78
Mar 80
Apr 85
May 72
Jun 99
Jul 77
Aug 75
Sep 83
Oct 68
Nov 125
Dec 44
Total 976

2024 Jobs
Fires 14
Cuts 17

Past Incidents
2023 958
2022 1112
2021 900
2020 984
2019 873
2018 907
2017 872
2016 931
2015 884
2014 797
2013 830
2012 862
2011 874
2010 843
2009 773
Total 13400


Command 2

Command 2 is a 2023 Chevrolet Tahoe Special Service Vehicle (SSV) placed into service on Thursday, August 1 2023.

Vehicle features include:
• 5.3L V8 engine (355 hp/383 lb.-ft. of torque)
• 4-wheel drive
• Aluminum wheels
• 4-wheel antilock disc brakes
• 8-speed automatic transmission with electronically controlled overdrive
• 720 cold-cranking amps primary battery
• 730 cold-cranking amps auxiliary battery (dedicated to emergency equipment)
• Electric power steering
• Heavy-duty, locking rear differential
• High-output 170-amp alternator
• Premium Smooth Ride Suspension
• Skid Plate Package
• Electronic Stability Control System with Proactive Roll Avoidance and Traction Control
• 110-volt power outlet (150 watts)
• 170-amp front and 100-amp rear power supply

Incident command features include:
• Rear command console with tilt-up dry-erase status board
• PPE and SCBA storage cabinet
• Dual mobile radios with control from the front seat and rear command console
• Three portable radios and chargers
• A Plastix Plus front console with armrests and storage compartment
• iPad mounted on the front console

A Whelen Core warning and scene light package installed by Nelson Emergency Vehicle Lighting:
• An Inner Edge light bar behind the front windshield
• Six Ion Duo lights in the upper grill
• Three light Tracer behind the front grill
• Five light Tracer behind on running boards
• Linz-V side view mirror lights
• Two Duo Ion lights behind the rear window glass
• An Inner Edge 10 light TRAY light bar behind the liftgate window
• Ion lights in the tag area
• Mini-Ion lights on liftgate edge
• GTE Opticom traffic light preemption system
• 4K dash cam with inside passenger compartment secondary camera

Scene light package:
• Front, side and rear warning lights have a steady on white scene light mode

Graphics package installed by IGS Graphics:
• White “Z-jog” stripe on vehicle sides with gold accent strips above and below
• RJ Marx genuine 23kt gold leaf letters and County seal
• Department URL on the rear quarter panel
• Yellow 3M Diamond grade chevrons on the rear liftgate
• Department name on rear liftgate below chevrons

 
 

Back to Apparatus

Website Designed and Hosted By: Content Proudly Maintained By: Contact Info:
Firehouse Solutions
www.FirehouseSolutions.com
The Firefighters of Mechanicsville
28165 Hills Club Road
P.O. Box 37
Mechanicsville, MD 20659
Emergency Dial 911
Phone: 301-884-4709
General Inquiry Form
E-mail: info@mvfd.com
Copyright © 2024 Firehouse Solutions (A Service of Technology Reflections, Inc.)
Visitors Since Mar 15, 2004: 9,436,965   |  Visitors Today: 1,731