Apparatus Showcase: July 2022

delivery of the month

Toyne—Douglas (NE) Volunteer Fire Department, Palmyra Rural Fire District pumper. Spartan F 94 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 380-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon water tank; stainless-steel body; hydraulic ladder and hard suction rack; FRC LED 900-Q65 scene lights. Dealer: Joe Moller, Toyne Inc, Breda, IA.


Pierce—Long Beach (CA) Fire Department two 102-foot tractor-drawn aerial ladders. Arrow XT tractor cabs and chassis; Cummins X15 605-hp engines; Harrison 10-kW generators; Whelen LED lighting; Go lights; LED spotlights. Dealer: Adrian Beyer, South Coast Fire Equipment, Ontario, CA.


Pierce—Carlock (IL) Fire Protection District tanker. Freightliner M106 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 360-hp engine; Waterous CXPA 1,000-gpm PTO pump; UPF Poly 3,000-gallon water tank; three Newton 10-inch stainless-steel dump valves with swiveling chutes; Zico electric portable tank rack; front bumper discharge. Dealer: Larry Graves, MacQueen Emergency, Aurora, IL.


Spencer—Fort Gratiot (MI) Fire Department pumper/tanker. Ford F-650 cab and chassis; PowerStroke 6.7L 4V F-series 300-hp engine; Hale DSD 1,250-gpm pump; APR polypropylene 427-gallon water tank; 20-gallon foam cell; Hale SmartFoam 2.1A Class A foam system. Dealer: Spencer Manufacturing, South Haven, MI.


Rosenbauer—Edwardsville (IL) Fire Department pumper. Commander 7011 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 380-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon water tank; Command Light KL409D-H4 light tower; SmartPower 8-kW generator; Rosenbauer EXT aluminum body; Rosenbauer clean air recirculation air scrubber; low hosebed. Dealer: Steve Williams, Sentinel Emergency Solutions, St. Louis, MO.


Rosenbauer—Manhattan (IL) Fire Protection District pumper/tanker. Commander 7011 cab and chassis; Cummins X15 600-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 2,000-gallon water tank; Command Light KL415D-FX light tower; low hosebed; Rosenbauer EXT heavy-duty aluminum body; Rosenbauer Lo Pro hydraulic ground ladder rack. Dealer: Bill Schreiber, Sentinel Emergency Solutions, St. Louis, MO.


Alexis—Washington Community Fire Protection District/Washington (MO) Fire Department pumper/tanker. Spartan Metro Star MFD 10-inch raised roof cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CMU 1,250-gpm pump; 1,800-gallon polypropylene water tank; Newton 10-inch rear dump valve. Dealer: Dirk Jordon and K. Jeffrey Morris, Alexis Fire Equipment, Alexis, IL. (Photo by Dennis Maag.)


SVI Trucks—Farmington (NY) Fire Department heavy rescue. Sutphen Monarch cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; 18-foot walk-around rescue body; Command Light KL415A-FS light tower. Dealer: Nick Catalino, Vander Molen Fire Apparatus Sales and Service, Syracuse, NY.


Midwest Fire—Forest Waverly Fire Department, Onaway, MI, pumper/tanker. Freightliner M2106 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 350-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,250-gpm pump; APR 2,000-gallon polypropylene water tank; Newton 10-inch stainless-steel dump valve; Zico electric portable tank carrier and 2,100-gallon portable tank; All-Poly™ tank and body construction. Dealer: Brett Jensen, Midwest Fire, Luverne, MN.


E-ONE—Madison (MS) Fire Department pumper. Typhoon medium cab and chassis; Cummins L9 400-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; 750-gallon polypropylene water tank; 30-gallon foam cell; Akron 125-gpm eductor foam system for Class A foam. Dealer: Rick Stuardi, Sunbelt Fire, Fairhope, AL.


E-ONE—Crosby (TX) Volunteer Fire Department pumper. Cyclone long cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 2,000-gpm pump; 1,000-gallon polypropylene water tank; 30-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2002 Class A foam system; Will-Burt Night Scan Chief NS2.3-500-4 LED light tower; Harrison 8-kW generator. Dealer: David Bessolo, Lone Star Emergency Group, Houston, TX.


Seagrave—New Haven (CT) Fire Department pumper. Marauder stainless-steel tilt cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon water tank. Dealer: Gerry Post, Fleetmasters, Windsor Locks, CT.


Smeal—Eliot (ME) Fire Department top-mount controls pumper. Sirius ll MFD cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CXSC20 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon water tank; 20-gallon and 10-gallon foam cells for Class B and Class A foam; Waterous Aquis 3.0 dual-agent foam system. Dealer: David J. Farrell, New England Fire Equipment & Apparatus, North Haven, CT.


HME Ahrens-Fox—Red Hill (PA) Volunteer Fire Company pumper. HME Ahrens-Fox 1871 SFO MFDxl cab and chassis; Cummins L9 400-hp engine; Hale DSD 1.500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon water tank; stainless-steel body; TFT Crossfire deck gun; Will-Burt Night Scan 1.8 LED light tower; RotoRay LED warning light. Dealer: Sean Desjardins, Emergency Equipment Sales & Service, Ewing, NJ.


Sutphen—Ft. Lauderdale (FL) Fire-Rescue SPH100 aerial platform quint. Monarch cab and chassis; Cummins X12 500-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; 100-foot aerial platform; UPF Poly 300-gallon water tank; Smart Power 10-kW generator; Brigade 360 camera system; AMDOR roll-up compartment doors. Dealer: Guy Lombardo, South Florida Emergency Vehicles, Fort Myers, FL.


Sutphen—Caughdenoy Volunteer Fire Department, Central Square, NY, pumper. Monarch 73-inch cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; 1,000-gallon polypropylene water tank; 30-gallon foam cell; Williams ATP 500 single-agent foam system; Command Light KL415D-W2 12V light tower. Dealer: Scott Leavery, Vander Molen Fire Apparatus Sales and Service, Syracuse, NY.


CustomFIRE—Lawrence Fire Department, DePere, WI, tender. International HX620 6×4 cab and chassis; Cummins X15 565-hp engine; Hale HPX200-H20 200-gpm pump; ProPoly 3,000-gallon polypropylene water tank; adjustable compartment shelving; Zico Quic-Lift portable tank storage; swing-out and -down rear access ladder. Dealer: Wayde Kirvida, Custom Fire Apparatus, Osceola, WI.


Danko—Chadron (NE) Volunteer Fire Department rescue. Ford F-550 Super Duty cab and chassis; PowerStroke 6.7L 4V OHV V8 Turbo engine; 12-foot walk-around rescue body; cascade system with four 6,000-psi bottles; MECC ALTE S 20 W 6.5-kW generator; Command Light KL403D-H4 light tower; custom roll-out trays and compartmentation. Dealer: Jeff Horn, Danko Emergency Equipment, Snyder, NE.


Ferrara—Gary (IN) Fire Department pumper. Cinder cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump; 500-gallon polypropylene water tank; AXIS Smart Truck Vehicle Monitoring System; six rooftop storage compartments; Harrison 10-kW generator; Whelen LED emergency lighting package. Dealer: Mid-America Fire & Safety, Evansville, IN.


Ferrara—Jackson (IN) Fire Department MVP rescue pumper. Cinder LFD cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump; 750-gallon polypropylene water tank; TFT Hurricane electric deck gun; extruded aluminum rescue-style body; Axis Smart Truck monitoring system; Steertek NXT front axle assembly. Dealer: Keith Sander, Mid-America Fire & Safety, Evansville, IN.


KME—West Haverstraw (NY) Fire Department heavy-duty 20.8-foot walk-in rescue. KME SSX cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; four compartment walk-in rescue body constructed of 3⁄16-inch aluminum; seating for eight; Command Light Knight 2 HiViz 12v light tower; dual cribbing compartments under body; Onan 20-kW generator; HiViz LED scene lighting. Dealer: Bulldog Fire Apparatus, Latham, NY.


KME—San Bernadino County (CA) Fire Department 4×4 pumper. KME SSX LFD cab and chassis; Cummins X12 500-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; 500-gallon polypropylene water tank; 30-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2001 single-agent foam system; ASA Voyager dual camera system; Zico single-arm ladder rack; external EMS compartment with internal access. Dealer: Brandon Gomez, REV Fire Group, Jurupa Valley, CA.

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