Fire Apparatus of the Day: April 12, 2024

Sutphen—Thornton (IL) Fire Department SL75-aerial quint. Monarch cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; 500-gallon polypropylene water tank; 75-foot rear-mount aerial ladder. Dealer: Ben Brown, Legacy Fire Apparatus, Shorewood, IL. (Photo by John Tulipano)

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