Department Overview
South Whidbey Fire/EMS (SWFE) is an all-hazards fire and rescue agency serving the southern portion of Whidbey Island, Washington. The department operates with a combination of career and volunteer staff, handling roughly 2,600 calls annually over a 66 square-mile district.
Community & Response
The new Fouts 3000 Tender on a Kenworth T480 chassis strengthens the department’s water supply resilience—bolstering capability to support structure fires in more remote or supply-limited portions of the district and enhancing mutual aid support across southern Whidbey Island.
Fouts Fire | 3000 Tender
- KENWORTH T480
- CUMMINS L9
- HALE MBP 1000 GPM
- 3000 GALLON WETSIDE POLY TANK
- WHELEN EMERGENCY WARNING
- DUAL 6″ INTAKES: DRIVER & OFFICER SIDES
- CUSTOM CAB DOGHOUSE CONTROL MODULE AND CONSOLE
- 4 X LOWER COMPARTMENTS W/ AMDOR ROLL UP DOORS
- INTEGRATED DROP TANK AND DRAFTING HOSE STORAGE
- TRIPLE REAR DUMP CHUTES, TELESCOPING – NEWTON, ELECTRONICALLY VALVED
- CROSSLAYS AND REAR HOSEBED
- CUSTOM GRAPHICS
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