ESU is always on patrol (all three tours, 365 days a year) with 10 Heavy Rescue trucks, each ordinarily manned by a police officer and a sergeant, and often more than twice as many smaller Radio Emergency Patrol vehicles containing two ESU police officers.

ESU officers are highly trained, elite members of the NYPD who perform rescue, SWAT and other high risk tactical, and counter-terrorism operations. photo courtesy Andrew W. photo by rwcar4. 1997 Ford F350 ESU.

NYPD ESS 2, an E-One Cyclone II Walk-In Rescue, is hand-crafted using over 500 intricately detailed parts. ESS 2 is authentic and precise, from multitude of stainless steel parts to the comprehensive graphics package. Initial production is limited to 100 units and includes a fully-custom display case to protect and preserve the unit.

Trucks 1-10 were built by Saulsbury Fire Apparatus (now part of E-One). Truck 11 was built by Ferrara Fire Apparatus. 40 Radio Emergency Patrol (REP) trucks which are ESU's work horse and are used for regular patrol. Each REP is equipped with scuba gear, medical kits and rescue equipment including heavy hydraulics. REP trucks are built by ...

This highly detailed 1/64 scale die cast replica is a stunning miniature of the NYPD Emergency Support Vehicle (ESV) unit. This model is complete with a movable light tower, rescue lifeboat, amovable crane and realistic light lenses. Collect as a set with 12550 NYPD Heavy Rescue and 12551 NYPD REP Units.

When the call goes out for a high level emergency – be ready to respond with the tactical gear, rescue tools and special equipment to engage quickly. Durable enough for intense urban use and rugged enough for mountain search and rescue – the ESU by First Priority has earned its reputation as the vehicle called upon when things have escalated.

The Emergency Service Unit currently utilizes numerous vehicles including: Eleven Heavy Rescue trucks which are referred to as "Trucks". Trucks 1–10 were built by Saulsbury Fire Apparatus (now...

Within this page are numerous different types of vehicles used by the New York City Police Department, ranging from patrol units to ESU units, and even riot suppression vehicles.

Retired Emergency Service Squad Truck 10 awaiting disposal photo courtesy of Steve Spak from his excellent NYPD/ESU/FDNY/EMS web site-STEVE SPAK'S PHOTOGRAPHY and VIDEO

ESU provides specialized equipment and support to the various divisions within the NYPD. From water rescues to hostage encounters, ESU units are called when officers with specialized training are required. The Radio Emergency Patrol unit usually …