SVI Trucks—Austin (TX) Fire Department heavy rescue. Spartan Gladiator cab and chassis; Cummins X15 500-hp engine; 22-foot walk-around rescue body; Command Light CL Series CL602A-W2 with 6 Whelen Pioneer Plus LED light heads; FireTech scene lighting; OnScene solutions heavy-duty aluminum cargo slides; SCBA cylinder storage. Dealer: Brian Cudaback, Metro Fire Apparatus Specialists, Houston, TX.
Fire Apparatus of the Day: July 13, 2023
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