Compiled by Ron Heal
delivery of the month
ROSENBAUER—Muncie (IN) Fire Department pumper. Commander 7011 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon water tank; Duo-Safety ground ladders; hot dipped galvanized frame rails; Rosenbauer EXT HD extruded aluminum body; Rosenbauer EZClimb access ladder. Dealer: Jeff Stigall, Sentinel Emergency Solutions, St. Louis, MO.
E-ONE—Mount Gretna (PA) Community Volunteer Fire Company rescue-pumper. E-ONE Cyclone extended cab with Vista roof and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; E-ONE eMAX 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 780-gallon water tank; Will-Burt Night Scan Chief NS2.3 with 12-volt Night Scan XL200 LED light heads light tower; stainless steel body. Dealer: Mike Jamison, Fire Line Equipment, New Holland, PA.
PIERCE—Peoria (IL) Fire Department two pumpers. Impel cabs and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engines; Waterous CSU 1,250-gpm pumps; UPF Poly 500-gallon water tanks; Duo-Safety ground ladders; Onspot tire chains. Dealer: Brenden Hurd, MacQueen Emergency, Aurora, IL. (Photo by author.)
KME—Eastpointe (MI) Fire Department 102-foot midmount AerialCat platform quint. Predator MFD cab and chassis with 10-inch raised roof; Cumins X15 605-hp engine; Waterous S100 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 300-gallon water tank; 3â„16-inch aluminum body; FRC InView camera system; Duo-Safety ground ladders. Dealer: Chris Payette, Payette Sales & Service, Grosse Ile, MI.
SUTPHEN—Marysville (OH) Fire Department 75-foot aerial ladder quint. Monarch cab and chassis; Cummins X12 500-hp engine; Waterous CSU 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon water tank; 304 stainless steel body; low hosebed design; Elkhart Cobra monitor; Whelen warning lights; FireTech LED scene lights. Dealer: Andy Herb, Herb Fire Equipment, Powell, OH.
SPARTAN EMERGENCY RESPONSE—Glenn Heights (TX) Fire Department 107-foot aerial ladder quint. Gladiator EMFD cab and chassis; Cummins X15 565-hp engine; Waterous CSU 2,000-gpm pump; Pro Poly 550-gallon polypropylene water tank; 20-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2002 single-agent foam system; Whelen emergency and scene lights. Dealer: Josh Slovack, Metro Fire Apparatus Specialists, Houston, TX.
US FIRE APPARATUS—Chester (MA) Fire Department pumper. Freightliner M2 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 360-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,800-gallon water tank. Dealer: Brad Williamson, US Fire Apparatus, Holden, LA.
FERRARA—Mahwah (NJ) Fire Department pumper-tanker. Inferno cab and chassis; Cummins X15 605-hp engine; Hale Qmax-XS 2,000-gpm pump with IDEX SAM pump controls; 2,500-gallon polypropylene water tank; Whelen warning lights with Whelen CenCom Core R control module; FireTech scene lighting with a BG2 rear-mounted lighting system. Dealer: Jonathon Van Norman, Firefighter One, Sparta, NJ.
DARLEY—Mutual Volunteer Fire Department, Greensburg, PA, Polyvision Quick Attack unit. Ford F-550 cab and chassis; Ford Power Stroke 6.7L 330-hp engine; Darley Champion PSMC 1,500-gpm pump; Darley Champion 1-1/2 AGE120-gpm auxiliary pump; Pro Poly 320-gallon polypropylene water tank with integral 25-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2001 Class A foam system; Darley AutoCAFS system. Dealer: Dan Nescot, Hempfield Fire, Jeanette, PA.
SMEAL—District of North Vancouver (British Columbia, Canada) Fire & Rescue Services 75-foot aerial ladder quint. Spartan Metro Star MFD cab and chassis with 10-inch raised roof; Cummins X12 500-hp engine; Waterous CSU C20 2,000-gpm pump; 400-gallon polypropylene water tank; Harrison 10-kW generator; Akron electric StreamMaster II monitor. Dealer: Alexandra White, Safetek Profire, Abbotsford, BC, Canada.
FOUTS BROS.—Lower Mount Bethel Township (PA) Fire Department FB-94 rescue-pumper. Spartan FC-94 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 380-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon water tank; IDEX SAM pump control system; Fouts aluminum body; Alco-Lite ground ladders. Dealer: Kevin McCullough, Firefighter One Apparatus, Sparta, NJ.
SVI TRUCKS—Park County Fire District, Cody, WY, light rescue. Ford F-550 four-door 4×4 cab and chassis; Power Stroke 6.7L V8 Turbo 475-hp engine; 12-foot walk-around rescue body; SVI Extreme Duty bumper with push bar; OnScene Solutions access PRO LED lighting; OnScene Solutions cargo straps. Dealer: Jason Kline, SVI Trucks, Fort Collins, CO.
ALEXIS—Coal City (IL) Fire Protection District pumper-tanker. Freightliner 114SD cab and chassis; Cummins X12 500-hp engine; UPF Poly 3,500-gallon water tank; Duo-Safety ground ladders; Zico hydraulic folding tank carrier; three Newton 10-inch stainless steel dump valves; Tecniq warning light package. Dealer: Dan Cromp, Alexis Fire Equipment, Alexis, IL.
MIDWEST FIRE—Ione (OR) Fire Department pumper-tanker. Freightliner 114SD cab and chassis; Detroit DD13 505-hp engine; Darley PSP 1,500-gpm PTO pump; APR 3,000-gallon polypropylene water tank; 20-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 1600 single-agent foam system; All-Poly™ construction; Elkhart Cobra deck gun; Elkhart BrushHawk electric front mount monitor. Dealer: Newt Johnson, Midwest Fire, Luverne, MN.
SEAGRAVE—Valhalla (NY) Fire District pumper. Marauder cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 2,000-gpm pump; 750-gallon polypropylene water tank. Dealer: Hudson Valley Fire Equipment, Brewster, NY.
TOYNE—Covington-Troy Mound Volunteer Fire Department, Anderson, IN, pumper. Spartan FC-94 MFD with 10-inch raised roof cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,250-gallon water tank; two 25-gallon foam cells, one each for Class A and Class B foam; Foam Pro 2002 foam system; stainless steel body; Akron Hi-Riser monitor. Dealer: Jeff Murray, Donely Safety, Indianapolis, IN.
HME AHRENS-FOX—Pitchin Volunteer Fire Department of Ohio, Springfield (OH) SF22 pumper. HME Ahrens-Fox 1871-W cab and chassis; Cumins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,000-galon water tank. Dealer: Brent Schmerge, Fire Safety Services, Huntsville, OH.
SPENCER MANUFACTURING—Walkerville (MI) Area Fire & Rescue rescue-pumper. International HV607 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 360-hp engine; Hale Qmax-XS 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon water tank; 20-gallon foam cell; Hale SmartFoam 2.1A single-agent foam system. Dealer: Steve Buckner, Spencer Manufacturing, South Haven, MI.
FORT GARRY FIRE TRUCKS—Morrisonville (NY) Fire District walk-around rescue. Freightliner M2 106 four-door cab and chassis; Cummins L9 360-hp engine; Command light Knight KL415 light tower; Onan 25-kW generator; 18-foot rescue body. Dealer: Scott Leavery, Vander Molen Fire Apparatus Sales and Service, Syracuse, NY.
WEIS FIRE—Hutchison (KS) Fire Department three quick-attack units. Ford F-550 cabs and chassis; Ford 6.7L 475-hp diesel engines; UPF Poly 450-gallon water tanks; Hale HPX 200-K24 100-gpm pumps; two front ground sweep nozzles; Stang model 915 front bumper monitors; extruded aluminum bodies; HyperSight HS-16R driver vision enhancement thermal imaging cameras. Dealer: Weis Fire & Safety Equipment, Salina, KS.
CUSTOMFIRE—Crosslake (MN) Fire Department pumper-tanker. Spartan FC-94 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 3,000-gallon water tank; adjustable compartment shelving; pull-out compartment tray; pull-out tool board; slide-in portable tank storage; encapsulated roll-up door protection. Dealer: Scott Lumby, Custom Fire Apparatus, Osceola, WI.
DANKO—Belton (MO) Fire Department pumper-tanker. Freightliner M2 106 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 360-hp engine; Hale MBP SideKick 1,000-gpm pump; 3,000-gallon polypropylene water tank; Duo-Safety ground ladders; Newton 10-inch stainless steel dump valve; Zico hydraulic tip down folding tank carrier. Dealer: Steve Borts, Danko Emergency Equipment, Snyder, NE.