E-ONE Delivers 68-Foot Quint to Illinois Fire District

October 25, 2019
ByChris Mc Loone

Source: The Daily Herald

The Leyden (IL) Fire Protection District recently took delivery of an E-ONE quint. The new rig replaces a 1996 fire apparatus and features a 500-gallon tank and 1,500-gpm pump. Its aerial device is 68 feet, and it also carries 85 feet of ground ladders. The department also recently added a Wheeled Coach Type III ambulance.

The new Leyden rig is shown before being lettered.

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