Aerials, Heal, Pumpers, Rescues

Apparatus Showcase

Issue 8 and Volume 23.

Ron Heal

delivery of the month

HME—Charter Township of Monitor Fire Department, Bay City, MI, Ahrens-Fox rescue-pumper. HME 1871 Spectr model MFDxl-12 raised roof cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 400-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,250-gpm pump; UPF Poly 800-gallon tank; Harrison 10-kW generator. Dealer: Ahrens-Fox, Wyoming, MI.

HME

Pierce

Pierce—Crawfordsville (IN) Fire Department 107-foot Ascendant aerial ladder quint. Enforcer cab and chassis; Detroit DD13 470-hp engine; Waterous CSU 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon tank; Harrison 6-kW generator. Dealer: Garry Davis, Global Emergency Products, Whitestown, IN. (Photo by author.)

Rosenbauer

Rosenbauer—Rohnert Park (CA) Public Safety 101-foot three-section platform quint. Commander cab and chassis; Cummins ISX 600-hp engine; Waterous CSUC20 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 300-gallon tank; 20-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2002 single-agent foam system; galvanized painted aerial; Rosenbauer Smart controls. Dealer: John Burton, Burton’s Fire Inc., Modesto, CA.

E-ONE

E-ONE—Bryant (AR) Fire Department 75-foot aerial ladder quint. Typhoon X cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon tank; 30-gallon foam cell; Hale FoamLogix 2.1 Class A foam system; Voyager backup camera; TFT 1,000-gpm electric monitor. Dealer: Chip Crooms, Sunbelt Fire, Fairhope, AL.

Ferrara

Ferrara—East Joliet (IL) Fire Department MVP rescue-pumper. Cinder cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,750-gpm pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon tank; Command Light Knight 2 light tower; Harrison 8-kW generator; 6,000-psi cascade system. Dealer: Mark Nixon and Kevin Lueder, A.E.C. Fire & Safety, Springfield, IL.

KME

KME—Bridgeport (CT) Fire Department pumper. Predator Panther cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump; 750-gallon polypropylene tank; Smart Power 6-kW generator; Federal Signal dual-camera system; Dealer: Vince Fusaro, KME Fire Apparatus.

Alexis

Alexis—Braidwood (IL) Fire Protection District pumper. Spartan Metro Star cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump; Pro Poly 1,000-gallon polypropylene tank; 10-gallon and 20-gallon foam cells; Williams around-the-pump Class A or Class B foam system; heavy-duty aluminum body with galvanized subframe; Harrison 10-kW generator; TFT Hurricane wireless remote-control monitor. Dealer: Dirk Jordan, Alexis Fire Equipment, Alexis, IL.

Spencer Manufacturing

Spencer Manufacturing—Lindsey (OH) Volunteer Fire Department pumper. Freightliner M2 cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 350-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,250-gallon tank; gallon foam cell; Hale FoamLogix 2.1 Class A foam system; Smart Power 6.5-kW generator. Dealer: Chris Marley, QDCIP Fire, Ashland, OH.

BME

BME—Security (CO) Fire Department Model 34 pumper; International 7400 4×4 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 370-hp engine; Darley LSP 1,000-gpm pump; Darley 1 ½ AGE portable pump with Kubota D902 engine; 600-gallon polypropylene tank; 30-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 1601 single-agent foam cell. Dealer: BME factory direct, Boise, ID.

Toyne

Toyne—Sumter (SC) Fire Department pumpers (3). Spartan Metro Star cabs and chassis; Cummins ISL9 380-hp engines; Hale Qflo 1,250-gpm pumps; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon tanks; 30-gallon foam cells for future foam systems; Elkhart Stinger monitors with TFT XG-18 extension pipes. Dealer: Kent Cummings, Phoenix Fire Apparatus, Sumter, SC.

Pierce

Pierce—Gary (IN) Fire Department pumpers (5). Saber cabs and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engines; Waterous CSU 2,000-gpm pumps; UPF Poly 500-gallon tanks. Dealer: Greg Hinkens and Dave Polkow, Global Emergency Products, Whitestown, IN.

>KME

KME—Monroe (CT) Volunteer Fire Department 81-foot five-section AerialCat midmount platform quint. Severe Service XMFD cab and chassis; Cummins ISX15 600-hp engine; Hendrickson FireMaxx air ride suspension; Waterous S100 1,500-gpm pump; 300-gallon polypropylene tank; IQAN motion control system; Continental VDO 360-degree camera system. Dealer: Chris Marinaro, Bulldog Fire Apparatus, Latham, NY.

Ferrara

Ferrara—Shreveport (LA) Fire Department heavy-duty steel ladder. Inferno cab and chassis; Cummins ISX12 500-hp engine; four-section steel ladder with 109-foot vertical reach at 80 degrees; Fire Research InView 360 video system; Akron Stream Master II monitor; extruded aluminum body. Dealer: Shane Dulany, Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Holden, LA.

E-ONE

E-ONE—Byram (MS) Fire Department pumper. Typhoon X cab and chassis; Cummins L9 330-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 780-gallon tank; 30-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 1600 single-agent foam system; Waterous 80-P PTO Platinum CAFS. Dealer: Curtis Gho, Sunbelt Fire, Fairhope, AL.

VT Hackney

VT Hackney—Cobb County Fire & Emergency Services, Marietta, GA, air/light rescue. Kenworth T370 two-door cab and chassis; Paccar PX9 380-hp engine; 18-foot Hackney walk-around nine-compartment rescue body with drop pinch frame construction; Onan 40-kW generator; Federal Signal rear-view color camera with night vision monitor; Bauer 25-cfm breathing air compressor; Will-Burt Powerlite 15-foot light tower. Dealer: Royce Horton, Tactical Fire Vehicles, Winder, GA.

HME

HME—Dona Ana County 14, Las Cruces (NM) Fire Department Ahrens-Fox rescue pumper. HME 1871 Spectr cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 562-gallon tank, 30-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2002 single-agent foam system; Harrison 8-kW generator. Dealer: Jeff Wood, Fire Fighter Trucks, Las Cruces, NM.

CustomFIRE

CustomFIRE—LeCenter (MN) Area Fire Department pumper. Kenworth T880 Full Response™ crew cab and chassis. Cummins ISX12 500-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon tank; 20-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2001 single-agent foam system; interior pump controls; EMS cabinet and command desk; Harrison 15-kW generator. Dealer: Wayde Kirvida, CustomFIRE, Osceola, WI.

SVI Trucks

SVI Trucks—Surprise (AZ) Fire-Medical Department pumpers (2). Spartan Gladiator cabs and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engines; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pumps; UPF Poly 500-gallon tanks; 20-gallon foam cells; FoamPro 2001 single-agent foam systems; Command Light Shadow RT LED light towers. Dealer: Blair Shrock, EVG, Anaheim, CA.

Midwest Fire

Midwest Fire—Oberlin (OH) Fire Department pumper-tanker. Freightliner 114SD cab and chassis; Cummins L9 400-hp engine; Waterous CSU 2,000-gpm pump; APR polypropylene 3,000-gallon tank; three Newton 10-inch stainless steel electric dump valves; Zico electric portable tank carrier; All-Poly™ Construction; “Seep Out” style compartments; Dealer: Brett Jensen, Midwest Fire, Luverne, MN.

Seagrave

Seagrave—Iselin Fire Company 1, Woodbridge Township, NJ, pumper. Marauder stainless steel tilt cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon tank. Dealer: Bob Evans, Emergency Equipment Sales & Service, Ewing Township, NJ. (Photo by John M. Malecky.)

Summit Fire Apparatus

Summit Fire Apparatus—Winchester (KY) Fire Department rescue-pumper. Spartan Metro Star cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon tank; 20-gallon foam cell; Hale FoamLogix 2.1 single-agent foam system; Will-Burt Night Scan 4.5 with 6 LED heads light tower; Smart Power 10-kW generator; ROM electric hosebed cover. Dealer: Joe Messmer, Summit Fire Apparatus, Edgewood, KY.

Danko

Danko—W.R. Castle Volunteer Fire & Rescue Inc, Wittensville, KY, tanker-pumper. Freightliner M2 cab and chassis; Cummins ISL 350-hp engine; UPF Poly 2,000-gallon tank; Hale Qflo 1,250-gpm pump; manual folding tank carrier; Whelen LED emergency Lighting package. Dealer: Tony Johnson, Johnson’s EVS, Wellston, OH.

Aerials, Heal, Pumpers, Rescues

Apparatus Showcase

Issue 9 and Volume 23.

Ron Heal

 

Sutphen

delivery of the month

Sutphen—Kenora (Ontario) Fire & Emergency Services 90-foot midmount platform quint. Monarch 62-inch cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; Copoly 300-gallon tank; cold weather package; Safety Vision camera with monitor; FRC Spectra LED scene lights. Dealer: Bib Lock, Fort Garry Fire Trucks, Winnipeg, Manitoba. (Photo by Dave Stewardson.)







Pierce

Pierce—Mount Prospect (IL) Fire Department PUC pumper. Dash CF cab and chassis; Detroit DD13 470-hp engine; Pierce 1,500-gpm single-stage pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon tank. Dealer: Rick Berndt, Global Emergency Products, Aurora, IL.



HME Ahrens

HME Ahrens-Fox—East Kingston (NH) Fire Department rescue-pumper. HME 1871-W cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 400-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,750-gpm pump; APR 1,000-gallon polypropylene tank; pumphouse protected by vertical roll-up door. Dealer: Glenn Davis, Lakes Region Fire Apparatus, Barnstead, NH.



Ferrara

Ferrara—Bossier City (LA) Fire Department MVP rescue aerial ladder quint. Inferno cab and chassis; Cummins ISX12 500-hp engine; new Ferrara aerial with 2.5:1 structural safety factor, three-section heavy-duty steel ladder with 79-foot vertical reach at 80 degrees; UPF Poly 500-gallon tank; 20-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2002 single-agent foam system; Harrison 6-kW generator. Dealer: Shane Dulany, Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Holden, LA.



Rosenbauer

Rosenbauer—Lakemont Logan Township Volunteer Fire Department, Altoona, PA, pumper. Commander cab and chassis; Cummins ISX 500-hp engine; Hale RME 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon tank; two 20-gallon foam cells; FoamPro 2002 dual-agent foam system; Will-Burt Night Scan 6,000-watt light tower; Harrison 10-kW generator; XRT PTO Powerhouse CMW electric and hydraulic reels. Dealer: John Smooter, Kaza Fire Equipment, Ebensburg, PA.



E-ONE

E-ONE—Barnwell Volunteer Fire Department, Fairhope, AL, Water Master tanker. Peterbilt 348 cab and chassis; Peterbilt ISX12 450-hp engine; PM100 vacuum pump; 3,500-gallon tank; self-filling vacuum system can fill at a rate of 2,000 gpm; Zico hydraulic drop-down racks both sides for folding portable tanks. Sold by Bob Wray, Sunbelt Fire, Fairhope, AL.



Alexis

Alexis—West Brooklyn (IL) Fire Protection District flatbed brush truck. Ford F-550XL 4×4 DRW cab and chassis; Ford Power Stroke 6.7-liter 330-hp engine; heavy-duty aluminum flatbed body; Darley 1.5 AGE pump with 20-hp Honda gas engine; Pro Poly 400-gallon polypropylene skid tank; 10-gallon foam cell; Trident Foamate around-the-pump foam system; Alexis custom stainless steel brush guard with integrated waterway; Akron Forestry front turret monitor. Dealer: Frank Ottenheime. Alexis Fire Equipment, Alexis, IL.



KME

KME—Zoneton Fire Protection District, Bullitt County, KY, pumper. Severe Service cab and chassis; Hendrickson Firemax air ride suspension; Cummins ISX12 500-hp engine; Waterous CSU-C20 1,500-gpm pump; 750-gallon polypropylene tank; 40-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2002 single-agent foam system; Command Light 220W light tower; Harrison 10-kW generator. Dealer: Ron Hubbard, Fire Department Service & Supply, Louisville, KY. (Photo by Kent Parrish.)



Toyne

Toyne—Ankeny (IA) Fire Department pumper. Spartan Metro Star cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon tank; Akron Hi Riser deck gun; Whelen PFS2 telescoping scene lights. Dealer: Dale Derner, Toyne Inc., Breda, IA.



Spencer Manufacturing

Spencer Manufacturing—Harbor Springs (MI) Fire Department pumper. Spartan Metro Star cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon tank; 20-gallon foam cell; Hale FoamLogix 2.1A Class A foam system. Dealer: Steve Buckner, Spencer Manufacturing, South Haven, MI.



Pierce

Pierce—Tremont (IL) Fire Protection District pumper. Saber cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon tank; 25-gallon foam cell; Pierce Husky 3 Class A foam system; 35-foot three-section ladder in ladder storage compartment. Dealer: Larry Graves, Global Emergency Products, Aurora, IL. (Photo by author.)



E-ONE

E-ONE—State of Mississippi Fire Academy, Jackson, pumper. Typhoon X cab and chassis; Cummins L9 400-hp engine; Hale CPB 250-gpm PTO pump and Hale Qtwo 1,500-2,000-gpm two-stage pump; UPF Poly 780-gallon tank; 40-gallon foam cell; Hale FoamLogix 3.3 Class A foam system. Dealer: Curtis Gho, Sunbelt Fire, Fairhope, AL.



Rosenbauer

Rosenbauer—Peters Township Fire Department, McMurray, PA, 109-foot Viper Smart Aerial quint. Commander cab and chassis; Cummins ISX15 500-hp engine; Hale Qmax-XS 2,000-gpm pump; 500-gallon polypropylene tank; 40-gallon foam cell; Hale FoamLogix 5.0 Class A foam system; Smart Power 10-kW generator. Dealer: Rick Smith, Kaza Fire Equipment, Ebensburg, PA.



HME Ahrens

HME/Ahrens-Fox—Barnstead (NH) Fire Department rescue-pumper. HME 1871-W cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 400-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,206-gallon tank; 30-gallon foam cell; Hale FoamLogix 2.1 Class A foam system; full body height roll-up door on pump compartment housing. Dealer: Glenn Davis, Lakes Region Fire Apparatus, Barnstead, NH.



Ferrara

Ferrara—Bixby (OK) Fire Department MVP rescue pumpers (2). Inferno cabs and chassis; Cummins ISX12 500-hp engines; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pumps; UPF Poly 750-gallon tanks; 30-gallon foam cells; FoamPro 2001 single-agent foam systems; ROWE Industries CAFS; Honda 16-kW generators; TFT Typhoon deck guns with Master Stream nozzles. Dealer: Jim Stover, Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Holden, LA.



KME

KME—East Pennsboro Township, PA, pumper. Severe Service cab and chassis; Cummins ISX12 500-hp engine; Hale Qtwo 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon tank; 20-gallon foam cell; Hale Smart foam 5.0 single-agent foam system; full-height and full-depth compartmentation; Harrison 15-kW generator; Will-Burt Night Scan 120v FRC Spectra light tower. Dealer: Lo Barrick, Fire & Rescue Products, Harrisburg, PA.



SVI

SVI—Sherman (TX) Fire-Rescue heavy rescue. Spartan Metro Star cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; 22-foot walk-around rescue body; Onan 15-kW generator; Cascade air bottle system; RSP two position SCBA fill station; Roto Ray warning light; OnScene Solutions aluminum heavy duty cargo slides. Dealer: Brian Russell, Metro Fire, South Houston, TX.



Sutphen

Sutphen—Defiance (OH) Fire & Rescue pumper. Monarch cab and chassis Cummins ISL 450-hp engine; EMS cabinet; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; 1,000-gallon polypropylene tank; enclosed ladder storage; FRC Spectra LED scene lights; Harrison 10-kW generator. Dealer: Bob Jones, Herb Fire Equipment, Powell, OH.



Summit Fire Apparatus

Summit Fire Apparatus—Warren (IN) Fire Department tanker. Freightliner M2 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 250-hp engine; UPF Poly 2,200-gallon Ellip-T-Tank; Newton painted steel dump valve with swivel chute. Dealer: Erich Gausman, Summit Fire Apparatus. Edgewood, KY.



Marion

Marion—Arlington (WI) Fire-Rescue heavy rescue. Spartan Metro Star cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; 22-foot walk-around rescue body; Harrison 25-kW generator; six hydraulic hose reels; TNT system; Will-Burt Night Scan NS7-25 9000W Optimum light tower; Night Scan Powerlite 4.5 light tower; hydraulic lift rear staircase. Dealer: Todd Prellwitz, Emergency Vehicle Services, Clintonville, WI. (Photo by Paul Barrett.)



Seagrave

Seagrave—Covington (KY) Fire Department, 100-foot tractor-drawn aerial. Marauder stainless steel cab and tractor. Cummins ISX12 500-hp engine; Onan 10-kW generator. Dealer: Brett Romberg, Seagrave Fire Apparatus, Clintonville, WI. (Photo by Kent Parrish.)



Custom Fab Body

Custom Fab & Body—Egg Harbor Fire Department, Sturgeon Bay, WI, pumper-tender. International Dura Star cab and chassis; Cummins L9 330-hp engine; Waterous CXS 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 2,000-gallon tank; 30-gallon foam cell; Waterous Aquis 3 Class A foam system; Newton 10-inch square stainless steel dump valve; Ziamatic ladder rack. Dealer: Gary Bogenschutz, Custom Fab & Body, Marion, WI.

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