Photo of the Day: October 4, 2021

CustomFIRE—Howards Grove (WI) Fire Department pumper. Spartan Metro Star cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSUC20 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,700-gallon water tank; 30-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2001 single-agent foam system; hydraulic drop-down ladder rack; custom 4-drawer toolbox; overhead storage compartments. Dealer: Wayde Kirvida, CustomFIRE, Osceola, WI.

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