Fire Apparatus of the Day: Dec. 6, 2023

Pierce—Chillicothe (IL) Community Fire Protection District pumper. Saber cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon water tank; low hosebed; vertical exhaust vented behind right side pump panel for cancer prevention; Onspot tire chains. Dealer: Brenden Hurd, MacQueen Emergency, Aurora, IL. (Photo by Ron Heal)

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