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Based at Bolton North

Fitted with a Magirus 42 meter turntable ladder. Based at Whitehill

Based at Whitehill and fitted with an Ultra-High-Pressure Lance (U.H.P.L)

Based at Cheadle

Hose layer / hose retrieval unit based at Cheadle

Based at Sale

Foam Unit based at Sale. Carries a Moffett Mounty fork lift truck registration KS60 JYT

Based at Salford

Based at Salford. This unit carries a Scorpion unit on the roof. The extendable boom can be used to direct water into higher storey windows, all remote controlled. An option is also to extend the sharp point and penetrate through walls, windows or vehicle bodywork. The vehicle cost in the region of £500,000 when new. The E1 Scorpion, Emergency One's flagship appliance, boasts several innovative features:

High Reach Extendable Turret (HRET): Designed and manufactured by E1's UK partner Translink International, this system allows for vertical reach up to 20m and horizontal reach up to 14m, with 360º rotation. It facilitates water and foam delivery via a high-flow monitor or a "Fire-Spike" piercing lance.

Fire Engineering Installation: Equipped with a powerful Godiva Prima P6A pump capable of delivering 6,000 litres per minute (lpm). An optional Cobra Ultra High-Pressure abrasive/cutting system is also available.

Compliance and Capability: Fully compliant with BS EN 1846 standards, the Scorpion features a 6-person cab/crew cab, individual crew seats with integrated breathing apparatus (BA), an 1,800-liter water tank, and a 100-liter foam tank. It also has a 1,200kg operational equipment inventory capacity.

Advanced Technology Integration: The appliance incorporates cutting-edge technology such as CCTV and Thermal Imaging Cameras, with images relayed to various control systems. It also features the latest versions of E1's specialist appliance telematics system ("e1fleet"), Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) asset management system ("e1Tag"), and mobile Wi-Fi hotspot ("e1Connect").

Customization and Design: The Scorpion offers full customization of build and chassis options, including a unique pump bay canopy door for operator safety. The rear body superstructure features an "E-1" Roller Shutter Door system and a "Streamline" profile for reduced accident damage potential.

Firefighting Options: The Scorpion introduces the "E1 Nebula" system, an Ultra High-Pressure firefighting system with several lance options, full integration with control systems, and upgrades for foam and abrasive cutting.

Based at Bolton Central. Designated as an Ultra-High-Pressure Lance (U.H.P.L) vehicle

Based at Bolton Central

Bolton Central's Turntable Ladder

Prime Mover based at Bolton Central

Based at Bolton North

Based at Bolton North. Unusually for GMFRS this is a white cabbed vehicle and is carrying a white Hagglund articulated tracked vehicle.

Hydraulic Platform based at Oldham

Based at Oldham

Based at Rochdale

Based at Rochdale

Based at Rochdale, this ex-front line appliance has now been converted into a community unit. It carries pride branding and now has doors that open at the rear allowing access to a raised platform for use during processions.

Command Unit based at Rochdale

Technical Response Unit

Greater Manchester FRS have this Command Unit based on a Volvo chassis. A close up look at the externally mounted tv screen - in this instance showing a map of the incident scene. Another view.

This white Ford Transit Connect is used by Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service as a dog unit. Also shown is the rear view of the vehicle. It has two dog cages in the rear with storage above.