Fire Apparatus of the Day: March 8, 2024

Alexis—Walnut (IL) Fire Protection District pumper. Spartan Metro Star ELFD cab and chassis with 10-inch raised roof; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax-XS 1,500-gpm pump; Pro Poly 1,250-gallon polypropylene water tank; 30-gallon foam cell; Hale SmartCAFS Class 1 single-agent foam system; Hale SAM pump control system; Akron 3440 deck gun. Dealer: Dan Cromp, Alexis Fire Equipment, Alexis, IL. (Photo by John Tulipano)

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