Pierce—Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District, Lake Barrington, IL, pumper. Enforcer cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon water tank; 30-gallon foam cell; Pierce Husky 3 single-agent foam system; Harrison 3.6-kW generator. Dealer: Dan Rudnicki, MacQueen Emergency, Aurora, IL. (Photo by author.)
Fire Apparatus of the Day: May 10, 2023
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