Apparatus Showcase: October 2022

delivery of the month

HME Ahrens-Fox—Marion (OH) Fire Department pumper. Ahrens-Fox AF1 custom cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale DSD 1,500-gpm pump; 1,000-gallon polypropylene water tank; galvanized frame; coffin storage compartments; 5-inch front suction; lighting by SoundOff Signal. Dealer: Chris Niswander, Fire Safety Service, Huntsville, OH.


Spartan Emergency Response—Manchaca (TX) Fire Department pumper/tanker. International HV613 cab and chassis; International A26 430-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,250-gpm pump; ProPoly 3,000-gallon polypropylene water tank. Dealer: Jimmy Girvan, Metro Fire Apparatus Specialists, Houston, TX.


Toyne—Algona (IA) 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; seating for eight; FRC LED 900-Q65 scene lights. Dealer: Tat Thygesen, Toyne Inc., Breda, IA.


Rosenbauer—Fenton (MO) Fire District 109-foot rear-mount aerial ladder quint. Commander cab and chassis; Cummins X12 500-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,750-gpm pump; SAM pump controls system; ProPoly 500-gallon polypropylene water tank; 20-gallon foam cell; Hale Smart Foam 2.1 Class A foam system; Smart Power 8-kW generator. Dealer: Brian Franz, Sentinel Emergency Solutions, St. Louis, MO.


Rosenbauer—Staunton (IL) Fire Protection District pumper. Freightliner M2 106 4-door cab and chassis; Cummins L9 360-hp engine; Waterous CXVK 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon water tank; Rosenbauer FX 3⁄16-inch aluminum body; Rosenbauer EZ Climb access ladder. Sold by Steve Williams, Sentinel Emergency Solutions, St. Louis, MO.


Sutphen—Seminole County Fire Rescue, Sanford, FL, 100-foot aerial ladder platform quint. Monarch extreme-duty cab and chassis; Cummins X12 500-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 300-gallon water tank; Smart Power 10-kW generator. Dealer: Guy Lombardo, South Florida Emergency Vehicles, Fort Myers, FL.


Sutphen—Winter Haven (FL) Fire Rescue pumper. Monarch extreme-duty cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon water tank; 30-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2002 Class A foam system; Spectra scene lights; Whelen warning lights. Dealer: Guy Lombardo, South Florida Emergency Vehicles, Fort Myers, FL.


Firovac-Reberland Equipment—Ellicottville (NY) Volunteer Fire Department tanker. Freightliner 114SD cab and chassis; Detroit Diesel DD13 505-hp engine; Hawk style body; 4,000-gallon polished aluminum water tank; Zico portable tank brackets on both sides of the tank; three air-operated water valves for the main fill/dump ports. Dealer: Dave Mangus, Empire Emergency Apparatus, Niagara Falls, NY.


E-ONE—Miami Township (OH) Fire and Rescue aerial ladder quint; Typhoon cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; 100-foot rear-mount aerial ladder quint; 470-gallon polypropylene water tank; 30-gallon foam cell; Smart Foam 2.1A single-agent foam system; Class 1 2.1A Smart Foam single-agent foam system; Smart Power 6-kW generator. Dealer: Kevin Kleman. Vogelpohl Fire Equipment, Erlanger, KY.


E-ONE—Prattville (AL) Fire Department pumper. Cyclone long cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 2,000-gpm pump; 530-gallon polypropylene water tank; Voyager backup camera; driver and officer side full-height compartmentation. Dealer: Greg Silvester, Sunbelt Fire, Fair Hope, AL.


Pierce—Wilber (NE) Fire & Rescue pumper. Saber cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon water tank; 25-gallon foam cell; Pierce Husky 3 single-agent foam system. Dealer: Todd Clyne, MacQueen Emergency, Lincoln, NE.


Pierce—Annandale (MN) Fire Department combination command/rescue. Freightliner M2 106 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 360-hp engine; 21-foot 8-inch walk-in rescue body. Harrison 10-kW generator; 5-person seating with flip-up command table; multiple storage compartments; Norcold DE105 refrigerator. Dealer: Dan Corcoran, MacQueen Emergency, Apple Valley, MN.


Smeal—Riverside County (CA) Fire Department wildland urban interface pumper. Spartan Gladiator EMFD cab and chassis; Cummins X12 500-hp engine; Waterous CSU20 1,750-gpm pump; Waterous E511 auxiliary pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon water tank; 25- and 40-gallon foam cells; FoamPro 2002 dual-agent foam system. Dealer: Scott Beck, Fire Apparatus Solutions, Rialto, CA.


Smeal—Madison Charter Township Fire Department, Adrian, MI, 100-foot rear-mount platform quint. Spartan Gladiator LFD cab and chassis; Cummins X15 605-hp engine; Hale Qmax 2,250-gpm pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon water tank; two 20-gallon foam cells; Hale Smart ATP 225-gpm dual-agent foam systems. Dealer: Al D’Agostino, R&R Fire Truck Repair, Northfield, MI.


SVI Trucks—Edmonton (Alberta, Canada) Fire Rescue Service hazmat unit. Spartan Gladiator ELDD cab and chassis; Cummins X12 500-hp engine; 26-foot walk-in body; Command Light Knight series KL415A-FX light tower; Onan Protect 35-kW generator; cab/body walk-in connection; slide-out crew area interior with desks; OnScene Solutions heavy-duty aluminum cargo slides. Dealer: Tyson Kennedy, Safetek Emergency Vehicles, Abbotsford, BC, Canada.


Alexis—Clendenin (WV) Volunteer Fire Department mini pumper. Ford F-550 cab and chassis; 475-hp 6.7L 4V OHV Power Stroke V8 turbo diesel engine; Hale DSD 1,500-gpm pump; 300-gallon ProPoly polypropylene water tank; 100 feet of 1-inch booster hose at rear. Dealer: Christopher Fletcher, Heritage Fire Equipment, Columbus, OH.


Midwest Fire—Conicville Volunteer Fire Department, Mount Jackson, VA, pumper/tanker. Kenworth T880 cab and chassis; Cummins X15 500-hp engine; Hale Qflo 1,250-gpm pump; APR 3,000-gallon polypropylene water tank; All-Poly™ tank and body construction; Newton stainless-steel swivel dump valve; Zico electric portable tank carrier. Dealer: Joe Hlushak, Midwest Fire, Luverne, MN.


Seagrave—Lineboro (MD) Volunteer Fire Department pumper. Marauder stainless-steel tilt cab and chassis; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon water tank; 20-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 1600 single-agent foam system; Harrison 10-kW generator. Dealer: Dennis Warren, Seagrave Fire Apparatus, Clintonville, WI.


KME—Upper Frankford Township Fire Company, Newville, PA, pumper/tanker. Severe Service XMFD raised-roof cab and chassis; Cummins X12 500-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,750-gpm pump; 2,000-gallon polypropylene water tank; 20-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 1600 single-agent foam system; 200-inch FlushBack tanker body. Dealer: Lo Barrick, Fire & Rescue Products, Harrisburg, PA.


KME—Orange County (CA) Fire Authority pumper. Severe Service XMFD with 10-inch raised-roof cab and chassis; Cummins X12 500-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; 500-gallon polypropylene water tank; 10-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2001 single-agent foam system; pumper constructed of 12-GA galvanized steel. Dealer: Brandon Gomez, Rev Fire Group CA, Jurupa Valley, CA.


Ferrara—Birmingham (AL) Fire & Rescue Department pumper. Igniter cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump; 500-gallon polypropylene water tank; 30-gallon foam cell; Akron 3126 125-gpm foam eductor system; Hendrickson Steertek front suspension; Whelen emergency warning lights. Dealer: Jim Stover, Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Holden, LA.


Ferrara—Coleville Fire Department, Sussex, NJ, pumper/tanker. Inferno MFD with 8-inch raised-roof cab and chassis; Cummins X15 605-hp engine; 2,500-gallon polypropylene water tank; Hale Qmax 2,000-gpm pump; Hendrickson Steertek front suspension; FRC inView360 camera system. Dealer: Jonathon VanNorman, Firefighter 1, Sparta, NJ.

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