Apparatus Showcase: November 2020

delivery of the month
Spartan ER

Spartan ER—Wyckoff Fire Department, Wyckoff Township, NJ, pumper. Gladiator cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 2,000-gpm pump; 750-gallon polypropylene water tank; FRC Spectra scene lights; TFT Monsoon Y4TP1 monitor; Spartan Hi Air intake system; hot dipped galvanized frame; Bostrom Firefighter ZIP Clean seats. Dealer: Bill Bartos, Campbell Supply Company, South Brunswick, NJ. (Photo by John M. Malecky.)

Pierce

Pierce—Carmel Clay Municipal Building Corporation, Indianapolis, IN, 107-foot tractor-drawn aerial. Enforcer tractor cab and chassis; Detroit DD13 505-hp engine; Command Light SL442A-FS, 4-K20, 120VAC light tower; Onan 12-kW HDCK Commercial Quiet generator. Dealer: Garry Davis, MacQueen Emergency, Whitestown, IN.


Ferrara

Ferrara—Dow Chemical Union Carbide-Seadrift, TX, rear-mount pumper. Peterbilt 567 cab and chassis; Cummins X15 600-hp engine; Hale RME 3,000-gpm pump; 750-gallon polypropylene water tank; 750-gallon foam tank; Williams HS2 150-gpm Class B foam system. Dealer: Mike Covington, Star Emergency Group, Houston, TX.


Rosenbauer

Rosenbauer—Otter Creek Fire Department, Terre Haute, IN, top-mount pumper. Rosenbauer Commander 6008 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Rosenbauer NH1,500-gpm pump; high-pressure pump-and-roll; UPF Poly 1,250-gallon water tank; 20-gallon foam cell; Rosenbauer Fix Mix Class B foam system; Onan 8-kW generator; Rosenbauer Lo Pro hydraulic ladder rack, Dealer: Jeff Stigall, Sentinel Emergency Solutions, Arnold, MO.


E-ONE

E-ONE—West Lafayette (IN) Fire Department 100-foot aerial ladder quint. Cyclone II X medium duty cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale DSD 1,500-gpm pump; 500-gallon polypropylene water tank; 30-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2000 series single-agent foam system; extruded aluminum aerial with pinnable waterway and wireless remote control. Dealer: Mark Sale, Fire Service Inc., St. John, IN.


SVI Trucks

SVI Trucks—Snohomish County Fire District 7, Bothell, WA, heavy rescue. Spartan Gladiator LFD cab and chassis; Cummins X15 500-hp engine; 20-foot walk-around rescue body; Command Light CL615A-HQ with 6 Hubbell Quartzliter fixtures; Onan Protect 20-kW generator; Weldon Vista IV touchscreen multiplex displays. Dealer: True North Emergency Equipment, Hillsboro, OR.


KME

KME—Ashville (NC) Fire Department 103-foot Tuff Truck. Severe Service X-MFD cab and chassis; Cummins X12 500-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; 103-foot 4-section AerialCat ladder; 300-gallon polypropylene water tank; 94-foot horizontal reach; 50-mph wind rating. Dealer: Cameron Marler, Safe Industries, Easley, SC.


Sutphen

Sutphen—Speculator (NY) Fire Department SP70 aerial ladder quint. Monarch cab and chassis;70-foot Sutphen midmount aerial ladder; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; 500-gallon polypropylene water tank; Harrison 8-kW generator. Dealer: Phil Vander Molen, Vander Molen Fire Apparatus Sales and Service, Syracuse, NY.


HME Ahrens-Fox

HME Ahrens-Fox—Abiquiu (NM) Fire Department wildland urban interface unit. HME Ahrens-Fox SFO-MFD cab and chassis; Cummins B6.7L 360-hp engine; Hale RSD 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 700-gallon water tank; 30-gallon foam cell; Ahrens-Fox Class A foam system. Dealer: Jeff Wood, Firefighter Trucks of New Mexico, Las Cruses, NM.


Alexis

Alexis—R.S.P.&E. Fire Protection District, Roseville, IL, top-mount Equalizer™ pumper. Freightliner M2 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 350-hp engine; heavy-duty stainless-steel body and subframe; Onspot tire chains; Hale DSD 1,500-gpm pump; 1,250-polypropylene water tank; Elkhart Cobra deck gun. Dealer: Greg Landon, Alexis Fire Equipment, Alexis, IL.


Pierce

Pierce—Phoenix (AZ) Fire Department pumpers (4). Impel cabs and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engines; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pumps; UPF Poly 500-gallon water tanks; 40-gallon foam cells; Pierce Husky 12 single-agent foam systems; clean cab design; side-stack top-side diesel exhaust. Dealer: Hughes Fire Equipment, Phoenix, AZ.


Midwest Fire

Midwest Fire—Alton (IA) Fire Department tanker. International HV607 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale HPX275-35B portable fire pump; APR polypropylene 3,000-gallon water tank; Newton stainless steel 10-inch square swivel dump valve; Zico electric portable tank carrier and 3,000-gallon portable tank; All-Poly™ construction. Dealer: Joseph Juhl. Midwest Fire, Luverne, MN.


KME

KME—Nashville (TN) Fire department walk-in heavy rescue. Predator MFD cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; 4-compartment walk-in rescue body constructed of 3/16-inch aluminum; 4Front frontal air bag protection; ASA Voyager camera system; Onan 35-kW generator, Dealer: Adam Terry, NAFECO, Decatur, AL.


Rosenbauer

Rosenbauer—Hickory Corners (MI) Fire Department pumper-tanker. Freightliner M2 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 350-hp engine; Hale DSD 1,500-gpm pump; 2,000-gallon polypropylene water tank, Dealer: Bill Sedlacek, Emergency Vehicles Plus, Holland, MI.


Ferrara

Ferrara—Port Washington (NY) Protection Fire Engine Company No. 1 Inc. pumper. Inferno cab and chassis; Cummins X15 600-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,750-gpm pump; 500-gallon polypropylene water tank; Onan 6RBAB-2010D 6-kW generator. Dealer: Joshua Merberg, Neville Apparatus Corp., Hyde Park, NY.


SVI Trucks

SVI Trucks—Monahans (TX) Volunteer Fire Department medium rescue. Freightliner M2 106 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 350-hp engine; 16-foot walk-around rescue body; Command Light CL602A-W2 light tower; Onan Protect 15-kW generator; Resolve Specialty Space Saver mobile filling station; OnScene Solutions cargo slides and compartment lights. Dealer: Metro Fire Apparatus Specialists, Houston, TX.


E-ONE

E-ONE—Pass Christian (MS) Fire Department pumper. Typhoon X medium cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; 1,030-gallon polypropylene water tank; extruded aluminum body. Dealer: Jim Levins, Sunbelt Fire Inc, Fairhope, AL.


Toyne

Toyne—Rushville (NE) Volunteer Fire Department top-mount pumper-tanker. Freightliner M2 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 350-hp engine; Waterous CXVT 1,250-gpm pump; UPF Poly 2,200-gallon water tank; Syntex 3,000-gallon portable tank; Harrison 6-kW generator; stainless steel body. Dealer: Chad Sitorius, Fyr-Tek Inc., Gothenburg, NE.


Marion

Marion—Sandwich (IL) Community Fire Protection District heavy rescue pumper squad. Spartan Gladiator cab and chassis; Cummins X15 565-hp engine; Waterous C100C20 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 600-gallon water tank; 30-gallon foam cell; Waterous Aquis 1.5 single-agent foam cell; Will-Burt Night Scan VRT-900 light tower; Harrison 10-kW generator. Dealer: Tony Carlini, TC Fire Apparatus, Aurora, IL.


Seagrave

Seagrave—Montrose Fire District, Cortlandt Engine Company, Montrose, NY, pumper. Marauder stainless steel tilt cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 2,000-gpm pump; 750-gallon polypropylene water tank. Dealer: Santo Curro, Hudson Valley Fire Equipment, Brewster, NY.


Fort Garry Fire Trucks

Fort Garry Fire Trucks—Town of Mohawk Fire District, Fonda, NY, pumper-tanker. Freightliner M2 112 cab and chassis; Detroit DD13 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; 3,000-gallon polypropylene water tank; 30-gallon foam cell; Hale FoamLogix 2.1 single-agent foam system. Dealer: Phil Vander Molen, Vander Molen Fire Apparatus Sales and Service, Syracuse, NY.


Custom Fab & Body

Custom Fab & Body—Chattanooga Rural Fire Department, Celina, OH, pumper-tanker. Freightliner 114SD cab and chassis; Cummins L9 400-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 3,000-gallon water tank; 30-gallon foam cell; Waterous Aquis 3 single-agent foam system; all polypropylene body construction; three Newton manual dump valves and extension chutes; Ziamatic PTS tank bin with painted outer panel. Dealer: Joe Thomas, T-Line EV, Grand Ledge, MI.

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