Williamstown (WV) VFC Purchases New Pumper

Pierce Manufacturing posted the following on its Facebook page Wednesday, Oct. 4:

Featuring their hometown high school colors, Williamstown Volunteer Fire Company designed this Enforcer pumper. This frontline engine is equipped with TAK4 Independent Front Suspension for the diversified terrain across their community. The raised roof expands space in the crew cab for their firefighters and is a consistent feature among their fleet. Their department tends to approximately 500 calls a year in Williamstown, West Virginia, and provides mutual aid to surrounding areas.

Overall Height: 9’ 10”

Overall Length: 31’ 1.75”

Pump: Waterous, 1,500 gpm⁠

Tank: 1,000-gallon⁠

Foam: Husky3

Foam Cell: 20-gallon

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