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Denny Island : Fire Protection
Provided by the Shearwater Volunteer Fire Department. Equipment has been provided by donation and fund raising.
Equipment :
- 1969 La France Fire Truck, utilizing either a 6" or 2.5" input line and
having eight 1.5" discharge lines.
- 2 Gas powered portable fire pumps
(1.5" Honda, 2.5" Hale)
- 200 feet 2.5" fire line with standard fire thread couplings
- 1000 feet 1.5" Forestry fire line with Forestry couplings
- adapters for 2.5" and 1.5"
There are 3 fire hydrants on Shearwater Marine property and one at the school. These are on the private water system (see water systems). This allows protection for most residences, mostly by pumping from the ocean or ponds. Upgrade requirements include air packs and fire suits.
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