Photo of the Day: August 24, 2021

Smeal—Monroe Fire Protection District, Bloomington, IN, 75-foot aerial ladder quint. Spartan Metro Star cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Darley LDM 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 400-gallon water tank; 20-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2002 Class A foam system; Smart Power 6-kW generator. Dealer: Timothy Swartz, Hoosier Fire Equipment Inc., Greenfield and Valparaiso, IN.

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