Fire Apparatus of the Day: Aug. 22, 2023

SVI Trucks—Melrose (NM) Fire Department water supply tanker. Freightliner M2 112 cab and chassis; Detroit Diesel DD12 450-hp engine; Waterous CS 2,250-gpm pump; 2,500-gallon polypropylene water tank; Newton Kwik Dump valve system; Akron Brass 8830 Gen ll valves; SCBA cylinder storage; SlideMaster slide-out cargo trays. Dealer: AAA Firepro, Clovis, NM.

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