Ferrara—ExxonMobil Fire Department, Joliet Refinery, Channahon, IL, industrial pumper. Inferno cab and chassis; Cummins X15 605-hp engine; US Fire HPV 5,250-gpm pump; 1,000-gallon polypropylene foam tank; FRC 360 camera; Whelen warning light package; FRC Maxx Vision. Dealer: Mark Nixon, A.E.C. Fire & Safety, Springfield, IL. (Photo by author)
Fire Apparatus of the Day: June 5, 2023
Fire Station Highlights
Eight Firefighters Injured in Fire Truck Rollover on Southern CA Freeway
The firefighters had just finished a 12-hour shift fighting the Airport fire, which has charred thousands of acres of wildland.
New Firefighting Equipment Unveiled Ahead of Fire Season in WV
The new equipment was revealed at Twin Falls Resort State Park in conjunction with the Division of Forestry’s bi-annual Fire School.