Dennis Sabre ML SFD253 HJ02 XNW  

First registered in June 2002, this appliance was built by John Dennis Coachbuilders of Guildford and supplied to the Dorset Fire and Rescue Service where it was allocated to Christchurch as a water tender ladder rescue. 

Two years later it was transferred to Sherborne and it 2010 it joined the reserve fleet before being withdrawn in early 2019.  Fully equipped as a Water Tender Ladder in full operational service. It  carries:

• 400 gallons of water

• It also carries a full set of Holmatro Cutting Gear

• A Full set of Airbags 

• carries a crew of 6 

• carries 4 sets of Dragger PA90 BA Sets 

• a full set of ladders including

• A 13.5  

• A 9 Metre 

• A Tripple Extension 

• A Roof Ladder