Alexis—Henry (IL) Fire Protection District top-mount pumper. Spartan Metro Star EMFD 10-inch raised roof cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 2,000-gpm pump; Pro Poly 1,000-gallon polypropylene water tank; 20-gallon foam cell; Waterous Aquis 1.5 single-agent foam system; Akron 3423 deck gun; Zico hydraulic ladder rack. Dealer: Stan Froelich, Alexis Fire Equipment, Alexis, IL.
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