Compiled by Ron Heal
delivery of the month:
Hi-Tech Emergency Vehicle Services—Chico (CA) Fire Department pumper. Spartan Gladiator LFD cab and chassis; Cummins X12 500-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump with Waterous E511C auxiliary pump; 600-gallon polypropylene water tank; 20-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2001 Class A foam system; compartment doors remote locking system; electric actuated hosebed covers. Dealer: Brian Ruthman, Hi-Tech Emergency Vehicle Services, Oakdale, CA.
Seagrave—Purchase (NY) Fire District Force rear-mount aerial ladder. Marauder stainless steel tilt cab and chassis; Cummins X12 500-hp engine; 100-foot, 500-pound tip load aerial ladder. Dealer: Santo Curro, Hudson Valley Fire Equipment, Brewster, NY.
Seagrave—Union Hook & Ladder Company #1, Mt. Kisco, NY, 95-foot Aerialscope quint. Marauder stainless steel tilt cab and chassis; Cummins X12 500-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,250-gpm pump; 500-gallon polypropylene water tank. Dealer: Tim Massey, Chesapeake Fire, Jessup, MD.
4 Guys Fire Trucks—Polk Jackson Perry (OH) Fire District pumper-tanker. Spartan Gladiator cab and chassis; Cummins X12 500-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump; 3,000-gallon polypropylene water tank; Generac IQ3500 generator on transfer switch to provide full power to all outlets while on scene; custom tool mounting. Dealer: Ron Vezzani Jr., Flashover Fire Apparatus, McKeesport, PA.
Rescue 1—Lilesville (NC) Fire Department heavy rescue. Spartan Metro Star cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Will-Burt Night Scan NS4.5 profile 15-foot light tower; Onan 35-kW generator; 20-foot walk-around rescue body; nine customized compartments with ROM roll-up doors; ROM heavy-duty aluminum slide-out drawers. Dealer: David Eatmon, C.W. Williams Fire Equipment Specialists, Rocky Mount, NC.
Toyne—Andover (OH) Volunteer Fire Department pumper. Spartan Metro Star cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,250-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon water tank; 25-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2001 Class A foam system; Akron Hi Riser monitor; FRC LED 900-Q65 scene lights. Dealer: Randy Smalley, Tri State Fire, Monongahela, PA.
Alexis—Coon Creek Fire & Rescue, Coon Valley, WI, top-controls pumper. Spartan Metro Star cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CXVC20 1,500-gpm pump; 1,000-gallon polypropylene water tank; 20-gallon foam cell; Waterous Aquis 3.0 single-agent foam system; Akron model 3430 deck gun; heavy duty #304 stainless steel body. Dealer: Scott Browne, Alexis Fire Equipment, Alexis, IL.
Alexis—Ursa (IL) Fire Protection District pumper-tanker. Freightliner M2 106 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 350-hp engine; heavy-duty #304 stainless steel body and sub frame; Darley PSM 1,500-gpm pump; Pro Poly 2,000-gallon polypropylene water tank; Newton stainless steel, swivel dump valve with extension. Dealer: Greg Landon, Alexis Fire Equipment, Alexis, IL.
Pierce—Waverley (NE) Volunteer Fire/Rescue PUC pumper. Enforcer cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon water tank; Pierce PUC 1,500-gpm single stage pump; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon water tank; 20-gallon foam cell; Pierce Husky 3 single-agent foam system; Harrison 3-kW generator. Dealer: Todd Clyne, MacQueen Emergency, Lincoln NE.
Pierce—Marathon Refinery, St. Paul Park, MN, 100-foot heavy-duty steel aerial platform quint. Arrow XT cab and chassis; Detroit Diesel DD13 525-hp engine; Pierce PUC Waterous 3,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 475-gallon foam/water tank; Pierce Husky 160 industrial foam system; Harrison 6-kW generator. Dealer: Brad White, MacQueen Emergency, Apple Valley, MN.
Pierce—Indianapolis (IN) Fire Department 100-foot steel aerial platform. Arrow XT cab and chassis; Cummins X15 565-hp engine; Harrison 10-kW generator. Dealer: Garry Davis, MacQueen Emergency, Whitestown, IN.
KME—Quincy (MA) Fire Department pumper. Severe Service LFD cab and chassis; Cummins X12 500-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump; 750-gallon polypropylene water tank; Steertek front axle; FRC InView 360 camera system; Elkhart X-Stream 2,000-gpm manual nozzle; FRC Spectra 900 LED warning lights; Code 3 warning light package. Dealer: Jeff Mazza, Bulldog Fire Apparatus, Woodville, MA.
KME—Citizens Fire Company #1, Weatherly, PA, PRO pumper. Panther MFD cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSX 1,500-gpm pump; 750-gallon polypropylene water tank; FRC backup camera; Harrison 10-kW generator; TFT Monsoon RC electric deck gun; Elkhart 125-gpm foam eductor system; coffin storage compartments. Dealer: Bob Miller, Campbell Supply Company, South Brunswick, NJ.
KME—Ashville (NC) Fire Department pumper. Severe Service XMFD cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; 500-gallon polypropylene water tank; Harrison 3.6-kW generator; lowered hosebed; Roto-Ray warning light; Steertek front axle; FireTech LED scene lighting package. Dealer: Cameron Marler, Safe Industries, Easley, SC.
Rosenbauer—Bloomington (MN) Fire Department pumper. Commander R6011 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSUC20 2,000-gpm pump; 750-gallon polypropylene water tank; TFT Crossfire monitor with 18-inch Extenda Gun; FireTech scene lighting. Dealer: Steve Harris, General Safety Fire Apparatus, Wyoming, MN. (Photo by Paul Barrett.)
Rosenbauer—Matteson (IL) Fire Department pumper. Commander 7008 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSUC20 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon water tank; Command Light KL 415D-W2 light tower; Rosenbauer Green Star 7.9-kW generator; Rosenbauer FX aluminum body; TFT monitor. Dealer: Bill Schreiber, Sentinel Emergency Solutions, St. Louis, MO.
Rosenbauer—Augusta (MO) Fire Protection District pumper. Commander 7011 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous S100 1,500-gpm rear-mount pump; Pro Poly 1,000-gallon polypropylene water tank; 30-gallon foam cell; Waterous 200-cfm CAFS. Command Light Knight 2 12-volt Hi-Viz LED light tower. Dealer: Brian Franz, Sentinel Emergency Solutions, St. Louis, MO.
Toyne—Avery County-Frank Volunteer Fire Department, Newland, NC, pumper. Freightliner M2 112 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 400-hp engine; Hale Qmax XS 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,250-gallon water tank; 20-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 1600 Class A foam system; Onan 6-kW generator; FRC LED 900-Q65 scene lights. Dealer: Tracy Melton, Melton Fire Group, Greensboro, NC.
CustomFIRE—New Holstein (WI) Fire Department pumper. Spartan Metro star cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSCU20 2,000-gpm pump; 1,000-gallon polypropylene water tank; Harrison 6-kW generator; front bumper extension with hosewell; encapsulated roll-up door protection; power rewind electric cord reels. Dealer: Wayde Kirvida, CustomFIRE Apparatus, Osceola, WI.
Spencer Manufacturing—Casnovia Township (MI) Fire Department pumper-tanker. Freightliner M2 106 cab and chassis; Detroit Diesel DD8 375-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; APR polypropylene 2,000-gallon water tank; 20-gallon foam cell; Hale Smart Foam 2.1A Class A foam system. Dealer: Spencer Manufacturing, Southaven, MI.
Danko—Osmond (NE) Rural Fire District wildland unit. Ford F-350 4×4 cab and chassis; 7. 3L V8 430-hp engine; Waterous 2515LE 150-gpm @90-psi portable pump with a Briggs & Stratton 18-hp engine; aluminum flatbed; UPF Poly 350-gallon water tank; two 1-inch protection lines with nozzles; TFT front monitor; LED ground, surface, and emergency lighting. Dealer: Jeff Horn, Danko Emergency Equipment, Snyder, NE.
Midwest Fire—Suburban Fire District #1, Kearney, NE, pumper-tanker. Freightliner M2 106 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 350-hp engine; Hale MBP 1,000-gallon PTO pump; APR polypropylene 2,000-gallon water tank; three Newton 10-inch stainless steel dump valves; manual tip down portable tank carrier and 2,100-gallon portable tank; All-Poly™ tank and body construction; pumphouse heater and removable heat pan. Dealer: Jeff Bowen, Midwest Fire, Luverne, MN.
CustomFIRE—Lower St. Croix Valley Fire Department, Lakeland, MN, pumper; Spartan Gladiator cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CMUC20 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon water tank; 30-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2001 single-agent foam system; Will-Burt Night Scan light tower; Harrison 6-kW generator; hydraulic drop-down ladder rack. Dealer: Wayde Kirvida, CustomFIRE, Osceola, WI.
HME Ahrens-Fox—Tioga (ND) Volunteer Fire & Rescue pumper. HME Ahrens-Fox AF-1 LFD cab and chassis; Cummins X12 500-gp engine; 18-foot walk-around rescue body; Harrison 12-kW generator; Command Light Knight 2 KL415A-FS light tower with six FRC Spectra SPC105-K20-BOB floodlights; four-bottle 6,000-psi breathing air cascade system. Dealer: Great Plains Fire, Fergus Falls, MN.
Sutphen—Bloomington Township (MI) Fire Department pumper. Monarch extreme-duty cab and chassis; S2 body; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon water tank; 20-gallon foam cell; Hale FoamLogix 2.1 single-agent foam system. Dealer: David R. Desrochers, Apollo Fire Equipment, Romeo, MI.
SVI Trucks—Boulder (CO) Rural Fire Rescue rescue pumper. Spartan Gladiator MFD cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CMUC20 2,250-gpm pump; 600-gallon polypropylene water tank; 20-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2001 single-agent foam system; Command Light Knight Series KL415D-W2 with four Pioneer Plus PFH2B LEDs; Akron DeckMaster electronic monitor; Paratech highway vehicle kit. Dealer: SVI Trucks, Fort Collins, CO.
Custom Fab & Body—Peshtigo (WI) Fire Department top-controls pumper. Freightliner M2 106 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 350-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon water tank; 20-gallon foam cell; Waterous Aquis 6 single-agent foam system; Onan 10-kW generator; rescue style extruded aluminum body with Gortite rollup doors. Dealer: Gary Bogenschutz, Custom Fab & Body, Marion, WI.
Sutphen—Palm Bay (FL) Fire Rescue SPH 100 aerial platform quint. Monarch cab and chassis; Cummins X12 500-hp engine; Hale Qmax 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 300-gallon water tank; 100-foot aerial platform; stainless steel body; Smart Power 6-kW generator; Akron monitors; Brigade 360 camera. Dealer: David Stonitsch, South Florida Emergency Vehicles, Fort Myers, FL.
Sutphen—Liberty Township Fire Department, Powell, OH, SPH 100 aerial platform quint. Monarch cab and chassis; Cummins X12 500-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; 100-foot aerial platform; Smart Power 10-kW generator; stainless steel body; Whelen warning lights; FRC LED scene lights; Hannay cord reel. Dealer: Andy Herb, Herb Fire Equipment, Powell, OH.
Marion—Hastings on Hudson (NY) Fire Department rescue. Spartan Metro Star cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; 20-foot walk-around rescue body; Will-Burt Night Scan Powerlite 4.5 15-foot light tower; Harrison 10-kW generator. Dealer: Rick Lambiasi, Excelsior Fire Equipment, Westchester County, NY.
Marion—East Fishkill (NY) Fire District rescue pumper. Spartan Metro Star cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale RSD 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon water tank; Will-Burt VRT-920 light tower; Onan 15-kW generator. Dealer: Bruce Paupst, Hopewell Fire Equipment, Hopewell Junction, NY.
Rescue 1—Toms River (NJ) Fire District #2, Pleasant Plains, heavy rescue. Spartan Metro Star LFD cab and chassis; Cummins L9 380-hp engine; 18-foot 9-inch walk-around rescue body; Onan 25-kW generator; Will-Burt Night Scan Powerlite NS4.5-9000-OPT with six FRC Optimum 1,500-w LED light heads; nine customized compartments; extra large upper storage compartments. Dealer: Jamey Pallitto, New Jersey Emergency Vehicles, Manasquan, NJ.
Spartan Emergency Response—Charlestown (IN) Volunteer Fire Department heavy rescue. Spartan Gladiator ELFD raised roof cab and chassis; Cummins X15 565-hp engine; 20-foot walk-around rescue body; Onan 35-kW generator. Dealer: Hoosier Firer Equipment, Greenfield, IN. (Photo by Kent Parrish.)
Smeal—Charlotte (NC) Fire Department 100-foot mid-mount platform quint. Spartan Gladiator EMFD flat roof cab and chassis; Cummins X15 600-hp engine; Waterous CSUD-TC20B 2,000-gpm pump; 300-gallon polypropylene water tank; Harrison 10-kW generator. Dealer: Steve Dill, Atlantic Coast Fire Trucks, Denver, NC.
Ladder Tower—Sharpsburg (PA) Volunteer Fire Department 75-foot rear mount aerial ladder quint. Spartan Metro Star MFD cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 2,000-gpm pump; 500-gallon polypropylene water tank; Harrison 8-kW generator. Dealer: Dan Polinsky, 1st Out Specialty Vehicles & Equipment, Moon Township, PA.
Darley—Fountain (CO) Fire Department Vision CAFS pumper. Spartan Metro Star cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Darley LDMBC 1,500-gpm pump; ProPoly™ body with 780-gallon water tank and 25-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2002 Class A foam system; Will-Burt Night Scan Chief with 12-volt Spectra heads light tower; AutoCAFS compressed air foam system; “curbside” main pump panel. Dealer: Neal Brooks, W.S. Darley & Company, Braceville, IL.
E-ONE—Loxley (AL) Volunteer Fire Rescue pumper. Typhoon cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; 1,000-gallon polypropylene water tank; 30-gallon foam cell; Akron 95-gpm foam eductor. Dealer: Greg Sylvester, Sunbelt Fire, Fairhope, AL.
E-ONE—Halifax (MA) Fire Department pumper. Typhoon cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; E-ONE eMAX 1,250-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon water tank; internal storage for ladders and suction hoses; rear hosebed access ladder; Whelen emergency light package; FireTech scene light package. Dealer: Dan Martins, Greenwood Emergency Vehicles, North Attleboro, MA.
E-ONE—Cayce (SC) Fire Department HP100 aerial platform quint. Typhoon cab and chassis; Cummins X12 500-hp engine; 100-foot aerial platform Hale Qmax 2,000-gpm pump; 300-gallon polypropylene water tank; Harrison 10-kW generator. Dealer: Chase Cummins, Safe Industries. Easley, SC.
Ferrara—Southern Jackson County Fire Protection District, Summit, MO, pumper. Cinder XMFD cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon water tank; Ferrara custom 12-inch-high steel channel front bumper; AXIS Smart Truck Technology; FireCom S100D 4-position wireless intercom system. Dealer: Chris Thompson. Fire Master Fire Equipment, Springfield, MO.
Ferrara—Monroe (LA) Fire Department HD-107 rear-mount aerial ladder quint. Inferno cab and chassis; Cummins X15 505-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 400-gallon water tank; Honda EM5000S 5-kW generator; Akron Brass 3480 monitor and 5178 1,500-gpm nozzle; TFT 2½-inch valve under monitor. Dealer: Courtney Butcher, Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Holden, LA.
Midwest Fire—Albion (ME) Fire Rescue pumper-tanker. Freightliner 114SD cab and chassis; Cummins X12 505-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump; APR polypropylene 3,000-gallon water tank; 30-gallon foam cell; Waterous Aquis 3.0 single-agent foam system; 3 Newton stainless steel electric dump valves; All-Poly™ tank and body construction. Dealer: Sarah Atchison, Midwest Fire, Luverne, MN.
Fort Garry—District of Lake Country (BC, Canada) tanker. Freightliner M2 106 cab and chassis; Detroit Diesel DD8 375-hp engine; Hale MBP 1,000-gpm pump; Waterax Mark 3 portable pump; CoPoly 2,400-gallon water tank Elkhart Sidewinder EXM monitor with TFT 18-inch electric tele-pipe; Newton stainless steel swivel dump valve; OnSpot tire chains. Dealer: Fire Power Emergency Apparatus/Fort Garry Fire Trucks, Nanaimo, BC, Canada.
Darley—Skagit County Fire District #6, Burlington, WA, CAFS pumper. Spartan Metro Star cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Darley LDMBC 1,500-gpm pump; Pro Poly body and 1,030-gallon water tank; 30-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2002 Class foam system; Darley AutoCAFS compressed air foam system; wraparound Vision color coded laminate top pump panel. Dealer: Neal Brooks, W.S. Darley & Company, Braceville, IL.
Spencer—Angola (IN) Fire Department pumper-tanker. Freightliner 108 SD cab and chassis; Cummins L9 400-hp engine; Hale Qmax-XS 1,500-gpm pump; APR polypropylene 2,031-gallon water tank. Dealer: Spencer Manufacturing, South Haven, MI.
Weis—Williamson County Fire & Rescue, Franklin, TN, quick attack unit. Ford F-550 XLT Super Cab and chassis; 6.7L 4V OHV Turbo Diesel B20 475-hp engine; Waterous E511-C24.8 Kubota diesel engine 150-gpm @115-psi portable pump; UPF Poly 400-gallon water tank; rear-mounted pump panel; four ground sweep nozzles; Warn M12000 front bumper winch; custom platform with integrated steps to access top-mounted hose trays. Dealer: Mike Weis, Weis Fire & Safety Equipment, Salina, KS.
