Apparatus Showcase: January 2021

Delivery of the month
Pierce

Pierce—Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District, Lake Barrington, IL, Sky-Boom quint. Enforcer cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; 61-foot rear-mount Sky-Boom; UPF Poly 720-gallon water tank; 30-gallon foam cell; Pierce Husky 12 Class A foam system; Harrison 3.6-kW generator, Dealer: Rick Berndt, MacQueen Emergency, Aurora, IL.


E-ONE

E-ONE—St. Matthews (KY) Fire Department HP75 aerial ladder quint. Typhoon cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon water tank; Smart Power 6-kW generator. Dealer: Kevin Kleman, Vogelpohl Fire Equipment, Erlanger, KY.


Ferrara

Ferrara—Del City (OK) Fire Department HD-77 MVP aerial ladder quint. Inferno cab and chassis; Cummins X12 500-hp engine; Waterous CSU 2,000-gpm pump; 500-gallon polypropylene water tank; 77-foot aerial ladder reach at 72 degrees. Dealer: Jim Stover, Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Holden, LA.


Midwest Fire

Midwest Fire—Wescott Fire Protection District, Colorado Springs, CO, tanker-pumper. Freightliner 114SD cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Side Kick 500-gpm pump; APR polypropylene 3,500-gallon water tank; three Newton 10-inch dump valves with telescoping chutes; Zico electric/hydraulic “tip down” portable tank carrier; All-Poly™ construction. Dealer: Brett Jensen, Midwest Fire, Luverne, MN.


Smeal

Smeal—McAfee Fire Department, Vernon Township, NJ. 100-foot aerial platform quint. Spartan Gladiator MFD cab and chassis; Cummins X15 600-hp engine; Waterous CC 100 PL 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 300-gallon water tank; Harrison 10-kW generator; TFT Monsoon RC platform monitor. Dealer: Shawn Hanzalik, Campbell Supply Company, South Brunswick, NJ. (Photo by John M. Malecky.)


Rosenbauer

Rosenbauer—Culver Union Township Fire Department, Culver, IN, 100-foot aerial ladder quint. Commander R6000 LP cab and chassis; Cummins X15 565-hp engine; Waterous CSUC20 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon water tank; 30-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2001 Class A foam system; Rosenbauer EXT heavy-duty body; Rosenbauer SMART aerial controls. Dealer: Todd Roempagel, Sentinel Emergency Solutions, Arnold, MO.


KME

KME—Eynon-Sturges Volunteer Hose Company #3, Eynon, PA, pumper. Panther LFD 100-inch cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale DSD 1,500-gpm pump; 500-gallon polypropylene water tank; Smart Power 6.2-kW generator; low hosebed. Dealer: Bob Miller, KME PA.


SVI Trucks

SVI Trucks—Cairo (NY) Fire District pumper. Spartan Gladiator EMFD cab and chassis; Cummins X15 600-hp engine; Waterous CSUC20 2,250-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,500-gallon water tank; Harrison HydraGen 6-kW generator; TFT Hurricane XFIH-E deck monitor; TFT RC3 18-inch automatic telescoping waterway; Will-Burt Night Scan Powerlite series light tower. Dealer: SVI Trucks, Fort Collins, CO.


HME Ahrens-Fox

HME Ahrens-Fox—Oakland District Volunteer Fire Department, New Cumberland, WV, HME MiniEvo pumper. Ram 5500 cab and chassis; Cummins I6 6.7L 370-hp engine; Hale DSD 1,500-gpm pump. UPF Poly 300-gallon water tank. Dealer: Sean Pugh, First Due Fire Equipment, Chester, WV.


Sutphen

Sutphen—Palm Beach County, FL, S-4 series top-mount pumpers (2). Monarch cabs and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engines; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pumps; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon water tanks; 30-gallon foam cells; Hale 5.0 single-agent foam systems; extended front bumpers with front suction and discharge. Dealer: David Stonitsch, South Florida Emergency Vehicles, Fort Myers, FL.


Pierce

Pierce—Rantoul (IL) Fire Department 100-foot midmount aerial platform quint. Arrow XT cab and chassis; Detroit DD13 525-hp engine; Waterous S100 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 300-gallon water tank; Harrison 6-kW generator. Dealer: Larry Graves, MacQueen Emergency, Aurora, IL.


KME

KME—Gila River (AZ) Fire Department Interface unit. International HV507 SFA 4×4 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 350-hp engine; Waterous 500-gpm PTO CAFS module pump; 500-gallon polypropylene water tank; 99-inch Interface body constructed with 12-gauge galvanneal. Dealer: Autumn Heyer, H&E Equipment, Phoenix, AZ.


Alexis

Alexis—Hoopeston (IL) Fire Department top-mount pumper. International HV607 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 350-hp engine; Waterous CXSC20 1,500-gpm pump; 1,000-gallon polypropylene water tank; Akron Apollo deck gun; one Newton 10-inch square manual swivel dump valve. Dealer: Jon Pittard, Alexis Fire Equipment, Alexis, IL.


Ferrara

Ferrara—Northeast Lakeside Fire Department, Mountain Home, AR, pumper. Cinder cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; 1,000-gallon polypropylene water tank. Dealer: Ferrara Fire Master Fire Equipment, Springfield, MO.


Rosenbauer

Rosenbauer—Lake Township Fire Department, Lake Village, IN, 78-foot aerial ladder quint. Commander 60-inch cab and chassis; Waterous CXVC20C 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 400-gallon water tank; Rosenbauer FX 3⁄16-inch aluminum body; Rosenbauer SMART aerial controls; hot dip galvanized outriggers/aerial sections. Dealer: Bill Schreiber, Sentinel Emergency Solutions, St. Louis, MO.


E-ONE

E-ONE—Teaneck (NJ) Fire Department pumper squad. Typhoon cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 780-gallon water tank; Akron Apollo single waterway monitor with TFT Extend-A-Gun; FireTech HiViz scene lighting. Dealer: Michael Thomasey, Absolute Fire Protection, South Plainfield, NJ. (Photo by John M. Malecky.)


Sutphen

Sutphen—Seminole County (FL) SP70 midmount aerial platform quint. Monarch cab and chassis; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon water tank; 70-foot aerial platform; Smart Power 10-kW generator. Dealer: David Stonitsch, South Florida Emergency Vehicles, Fort Myers, FL.


SVI Trucks

SVI Trucks—Poudre Fire Authority, Fort Collins, CO, heavy rescue. Spartan Gladiator LFD cab and chassis; Cummins X15 600-hp engine; 26-foot walk-in rescue body with cab and rear access; Warn Zeon 8,000-pound 12 VDC electric winch; OnScene Solutions LED compartment lighting; SlideMaster structural steel slideout trays. Dealer: SVI Trucks, Fort Collins, CO.


Toyne

Toyne—West Side Volunteer Fire Department, Bivalva, MD, pumper. Spartan Metro Star LFD cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Darley LDM 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon water tank; Harrison 10-kW generator; Will-Burt Night Scan NS3.0-4000 with four OPA and two SPA LERD lights; upper body coffin compartments; stainless steel body. Dealer: Mike LaCurts, Pasco Inc., Fruitland, MD.


Spencer Manufacturing

Spencer Manufacturing—Lakeland Fire Department, Coldwater, MI, rescue. International MV607 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 300-hp engine; Darley 5165B/NPT-0 95-gpm pump; APR polypropylene 179-gallon water tank; 14-foot walk-around rescue body. Dealer: Spencer Manufacturing, South Haven, MI.


Seagrave

Seagrave—Hampstead (MD) Volunteer Fire Company pumper. Capitol stainless steel tilt cab and chassis; Cummins X12 500-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump; 1,000-gallon polypropylene water tank; Onan 8-kW generator. Dealer: Dennis Warren, Seagrave, Clintonville, WI.


4-Guys Fire Trucks

4-Guys Fire Trucks—Ridgefield (CT) Fire Department pumper-tanker. Spartan Gladiator cab and chassis; Cummins X15 565-hp engine; Hale Qmax-XS 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 2,500-gallon water tank; Harrison 10-kW generator; all stainless-steel body and subframe; 3,000-gallon dump tank; Zico dump tank rack. Dealer: Jon Cares, Granite Fire Apparatus Inc, Pelham, NH.

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