Sutphen built this 100-foot tractor drawn aerial (TDA) quint, its first ever, for Huber Heights (OH) Fire Department. (Photo 1 courtesy of Sutphen Corp.)

Huber Heights (OH) FD Pleased with Performance of Sutphen TDA Quint

Three-story apartment complexes on narrow streets with limited parking made the department take another look at the usefulness of a tiller.
Station 92 in Brentwood received a new Pierce 100-foot heavy duty tiller. (Source: Contra Costa County Fire Protection District Facebook page)

Contra Costa County (CA) Fire Pushes In Two New Tillers

Station 92 in Brentwood and Station 81 in Antioch received brand new Pierce 100-foot heavy duty tillers recently.
Manteca's new Pierce 107-foot Pierce Velocity tractor drawn aerial, also known as a tiller. (Manteca Fire Department Facebook page)

Manteca (CA) FD Takes Delivery of New $2M Tiller

The Manteca Fire Department took delivery of a Pierce Arrow tiller to replace its 15-year-old Sutphen quint aerial platform.
KME built this 100-foot tractor drawn aerial (TDA) for the Vancouver Fire Department. (Photos courtesy of Cascade Fire & Safety)

Vancouver (WA) FD Replaces Tractor Drawn Aerial With New KME Tiller

The department needed to replace the oldest of the tillers and wanted a new rig that mirrored the customization of its earlier TDAs.

1930 ALF Tiller to be Restored by Middletown (CT) Firefighters

The tiller was in service in Middletown until 1963.

Easton (PA) Council to Vote on $1.7M Tiller

Council expects to vote on the purchase at its next meeting, May 11.

Palmer (PA) Tiller Damaged in Crash While Responding

A tiller aerial, in service with the Palmer (PA) Municipal Fire Department crashed on the way to the scene of a fire in Easton earlier…