Smeal—Sheldon (IA) Fire Company 100-foot rear-mount aerial platform quint. Spartan Gladiator EMFD cab and chassis; Cummins X12 500-hp engine; Waterous CSUC20 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 300-gallon water tank; ergonomic hose load; 1,000 feet of 5-inch hose. Dealer: Eric Boes, Feld Fire, Carroll, IA.
Fire Apparatus of the Day: June 6, 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.