CustomFIRE—Mahtomedi (MN) Fire Department rescue-pumper. Spartan Metro Star cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CMUC20 1,750-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon water tank; 30-gallon foam cell; Waterous Advantus 3 single-agent foam system; Smart Power 5.5-kW generator. Dealer: Wayde Kirvida, CustomFIRE, Osceola, WI.
Photo of the Day: April 21, 2021
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