Apparatus Showcase, September 2019

Fouts Bros.—Columbia Litchfield Fire District pumper-tanker. Kenworth T370 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 380-hp engine; Darley LDM 1,250-gpm pump; 1,250-gallon Polybilt™ water tank; 30-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2001 single-agent foam system; two FRC Spectra lights; plumbed for a deck gun. Dealer: Billy Shoemaker, Fouts Bros., Smyrna, GA.

Fouts Bros.—Columbia Litchfield Fire District pumper-tanker. Kenworth T370 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 380-hp engine; Darley LDM 1,250-gpm pump; 1,250-gallon Polybilt™ water tank; 30-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2001 single-agent foam system; two FRC Spectra lights; plumbed for a deck gun. Dealer: Billy Shoemaker, Fouts Bros., Smyrna, GA.

Pierce—Terre Haute (IN) Fire Department 100-foot PUC platform quint. Dash CF cab and chassis; Detroit DD13 505-hp engine; Pierce 1,500-gpm single-stage pump; UPF Poly 300-gallon water tank. Dealer: Tim Learned, Global Emergency Products, Whitestown, IN.

Pierce—Terre Haute (IN) Fire Department 100-foot PUC platform quint. Dash CF cab and chassis; Detroit DD13 505-hp engine; Pierce 1,500-gpm single-stage pump; UPF Poly 300-gallon water tank. Dealer: Tim Learned, Global Emergency Products, Whitestown, IN.

Ferrara—Jefferson Parish (LA) East Bank CFD 100-foot midmount aerial ladder platform. Inferno cab and chassis; Cummins ISX15 600-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,750-gpm pump; 5-section heavy-duty midmount aerial; 100-foot vertical reach at 72-degrees; Honda EM4000s gas 4-kW and Honda 5-kW 5000s gas generators. Dealer: Brad Williamson, Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Holden, LA.

Ferrara—Jefferson Parish (LA) East Bank CFD 100-foot midmount aerial ladder platform. Inferno cab and chassis; Cummins ISX15 600-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,750-gpm pump; 5-section heavy-duty midmount aerial; 100-foot vertical reach at 72-degrees; Honda EM4000s gas 4-kW and Honda 5-kW 5000s gas generators. Dealer: Brad Williamson, Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Holden, LA.

Rosenbauer—Fort Worth (TX) Fire Department pumpers (6). Commander R7008 cabs and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engines; Waterous S100 1,500-gpm rear-mount pumps; UPF Poly 750-gallon water tanks; 30-gallon foam cells; FoamPro 2002 single-agent foam systems; Waterous Eclipse 200 CFM CAFS; Command Light KL408A FED light towers; Green Star 8-kW generators; Dealer: Wes Dobmeier, Daco Fire Equipment, Fort Worth, TX. (Photo by Paul Barrett.)

Rosenbauer—Fort Worth (TX) Fire Department pumpers (6). Commander R7008 cabs and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engines; Waterous S100 1,500-gpm rear-mount pumps; UPF Poly 750-gallon water tanks; 30-gallon foam cells; FoamPro 2002 single-agent foam systems; Waterous Eclipse 200 CFM CAFS; Command Light KL408A FED light towers; Green Star 8-kW generators; Dealer: Wes Dobmeier, Daco Fire Equipment, Fort Worth, TX. (Photo by Paul Barrett.)

Alexis—West Point St. Paul Community Fire Association, West Point, IA, pumper-tanker. Freightliner M2 cab and chassis; Detroit DD8 7.7L 375-hp engine; 3,000-gallon polypropylene water tank; Darley PSM 1,500-gpm pump; Newton 10-inch square dump valve with 36-inch extension chute; heavy-duty stainless steel body and subframe. Dealer: Greg Landon, Alexis Fire Equipment, Alexis, IL.

Alexis—West Point St. Paul Community Fire Association, West Point, IA, pumper-tanker. Freightliner M2 cab and chassis; Detroit DD8 7.7L 375-hp engine; 3,000-gallon polypropylene water tank; Darley PSM 1,500-gpm pump; Newton 10-inch square dump valve with 36-inch extension chute; heavy-duty stainless steel body and subframe. Dealer: Greg Landon, Alexis Fire Equipment, Alexis, IL.

E-ONE—Citgo Petroleum Company, Lemont (IL) Refinery, industrial pumper. Cyclone II cab and chassis; Cummins X15 600-hp engine; Darley ZSM 3,500-gpm industrial pump; polypropylene 1,000-gallon AFFF foam tank; Williams HotShot II foam system, Dealer: Jim Castellano, Fire Service Inc., St. John, IN.

E-ONE—Citgo Petroleum Company, Lemont (IL) Refinery, industrial pumper. Cyclone II cab and chassis; Cummins X15 600-hp engine; Darley ZSM 3,500-gpm industrial pump; polypropylene 1,000-gallon AFFF foam tank; Williams HotShot II foam system, Dealer: Jim Castellano, Fire Service Inc., St. John, IN.

Spartan ER—Forney (TX) Fire Department 100-foot rear-mount platform quint. Gladiator LFD cab and chassis; Cummins X15 565-hp engine; Waterous CSU 2,000-gpm pump; Pro Poly 400-gallon polypropylene water tank; 30-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2002 single-agent foam system. Dealer: Ryan Snowden, Metro Fire Apparatus Specialists Inc, Houston, TX.

Spartan ER—Forney (TX) Fire Department 100-foot rear-mount platform quint. Gladiator LFD cab and chassis; Cummins X15 565-hp engine; Waterous CSU 2,000-gpm pump; Pro Poly 400-gallon polypropylene water tank; 30-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2002 single-agent foam system. Dealer: Ryan Snowden, Metro Fire Apparatus Specialists Inc, Houston, TX.

KME—Howard County (MD) Fire & Rescue Services pumper. Severe Service XLFD cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; 500-gallon polypropylene water tank; 30-gallon foam cell. FoamPro 2001 single-agent foam system; Class 1 rear vision camera; SKF-Vogel lube system; 12-gauge 304L stainless steel pumper body; clean cab concept. Dealer: Tim Allaband, Matheny Fire & Emergency Services, Woodbridge, VA.

KME—Howard County (MD) Fire & Rescue Services pumper. Severe Service XLFD cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; 500-gallon polypropylene water tank; 30-gallon foam cell. FoamPro 2001 single-agent foam system; Class 1 rear vision camera; SKF-Vogel lube system; 12-gauge 304L stainless steel pumper body; clean cab concept. Dealer: Tim Allaband, Matheny Fire & Emergency Services, Woodbridge, VA.

Sutphen—Whiting Fire Company, Manchester Township, NJ, pumper. Monarch cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon water tank; 50-gallon foam cell; Hale FoamLogix 5.0 single-agent foam system; Will-Burt Night Scan 6,000-watt light tower; Smart Power 10-kW generator; Akron Apollo deck gun. Dealer: Joe Quather, Blaze Emergency Equipment, Browns Mills, NJ. (Photo by John M. Malecky.)

Sutphen—Whiting Fire Company, Manchester Township, NJ, pumper. Monarch cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon water tank; 50-gallon foam cell; Hale FoamLogix 5.0 single-agent foam system; Will-Burt Night Scan 6,000-watt light tower; Smart Power 10-kW generator; Akron Apollo deck gun. Dealer: Joe Quather, Blaze Emergency Equipment, Browns Mills, NJ. (Photo by John M. Malecky.)

HME Ahrens-Fox—Flint (MI) Fire Department aerial platform quint. Spectr MFDxl cab and chassis; Cummins X12 500-hp engine; Hale Qmax 2,000-gpm pump ; 500-gallon polypropylene water tank; 104-foot aerial platform. Dealer: Matt Creech, Kodiak Emergency Vehicles, Lansing, MI.

HME Ahrens-Fox—Flint (MI) Fire Department aerial platform quint. Spectr MFDxl cab and chassis; Cummins X12 500-hp engine; Hale Qmax 2,000-gpm pump ; 500-gallon polypropylene water tank; 104-foot aerial platform. Dealer: Matt Creech, Kodiak Emergency Vehicles, Lansing, MI.

Pierce—Hollywood Heights Fire Protection District, Caseyville, IL, pumper-tanker. Saber cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale DSD 1,500-gpm pump; IPF Poly 1,800-gallon water tank; 20-gallon foam cell; eductor foam system; Whelen PCP2 light tower. Dealer: Mike Yurgec, Global Emergency Products, Aurora, IL.

Pierce—Hollywood Heights Fire Protection District, Caseyville, IL, pumper-tanker. Saber cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale DSD 1,500-gpm pump; IPF Poly 1,800-gallon water tank; 20-gallon foam cell; eductor foam system; Whelen PCP2 light tower. Dealer: Mike Yurgec, Global Emergency Products, Aurora, IL.

E-ONE—Burns Harbor (IN) Fire Department eMAX pumper. Typhoon cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; E-ONE eMAX 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 783-gallon water tank. Dealer: Matt Timmer, Fire Service Inc., St. John, IN.

E-ONE—Burns Harbor (IN) Fire Department eMAX pumper. Typhoon cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; E-ONE eMAX 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 783-gallon water tank. Dealer: Matt Timmer, Fire Service Inc., St. John, IN.

Rosenbauer—Silverton Fire Company, Toms River Township, NJ, pumper-squad. Commander cab and chassis; Cummins X15 600-hp engine; Hale 8FG 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon water tank; Onan 6-kW generator; FRC Spectra scene lights. Dealer: Bob Gray, Defender Emergency Products, Brick, NJ. (Photo by John M. Malecky.)

Rosenbauer—Silverton Fire Company, Toms River Township, NJ, pumper-squad. Commander cab and chassis; Cummins X15 600-hp engine; Hale 8FG 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon water tank; Onan 6-kW generator; FRC Spectra scene lights. Dealer: Bob Gray, Defender Emergency Products, Brick, NJ. (Photo by John M. Malecky.)

KME—Atlanta (GA) Fire Department pumpers (6). Severe Service XMFD cabs and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engines; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pumps; 500-gallon polypropylene water tanks; 30-gallon foam cells; Elkhart 125-gpm foam eductor systems; Zico electronically controlled ladder racks; David Clark intercom systems; ASA Voyager camera systems. Dealer: Wendell Faulkner, Fireline Inc., Winder, GA.

KME—Atlanta (GA) Fire Department pumpers (6). Severe Service XMFD cabs and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engines; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pumps; 500-gallon polypropylene water tanks; 30-gallon foam cells; Elkhart 125-gpm foam eductor systems; Zico electronically controlled ladder racks; David Clark intercom systems; ASA Voyager camera systems. Dealer: Wendell Faulkner, Fireline Inc., Winder, GA.

SVI—Kremmling (CO) Fire Protection District Type 6 brush unit. Ford F-550 Super Duty extended four-door cab and chassis; 6.7L Power Stroke diesel engine; National Fire Fighter NFF4 24-hp 110-gpm portable pump; 300-gallon polypropylene water tank; 10-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 1600 single-agent foam system; OnScene Solutions aluminum slide-out trays. Dealer: Jason Kline, SVI, Fort Collins, CO.

SVI—Kremmling (CO) Fire Protection District Type 6 brush unit. Ford F-550 Super Duty extended four-door cab and chassis; 6.7L Power Stroke diesel engine; National Fire Fighter NFF4 24-hp 110-gpm portable pump; 300-gallon polypropylene water tank; 10-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 1600 single-agent foam system; OnScene Solutions aluminum slide-out trays. Dealer: Jason Kline, SVI, Fort Collins, CO.

Ferrara—San Diego County (CA) Fire Authority Type 3 wildland unit. International 7400 SFA cab and chassis; Cummins L9 330-hp engine; Hale RSD 1,000-gpm PTO pump; 500-gallon polypropylene water tank; 20-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2001 single-agent foam system. Dealer: Mike Doran, Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Holden, LA.

Ferrara—San Diego County (CA) Fire Authority Type 3 wildland unit. International 7400 SFA cab and chassis; Cummins L9 330-hp engine; Hale RSD 1,000-gpm PTO pump; 500-gallon polypropylene water tank; 20-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2001 single-agent foam system. Dealer: Mike Doran, Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Holden, LA.

Sutphen—Jefferson (NY) Fire Department rescue-pumper. Monarch cab and chassis; Cummins X12 500-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; 1,000-gallon polypropylene water tank; 50-gallon foam cell; Williams ATP 500 single-agent foam system; Command Light Knight KL415A-FS with six FRC Spectra 240-W LED light heads; Harrison 10-kW generator. Dealer: Larry Gates, Vander Molen Fire Apparatus Sales and Service, Syracuse, NY.

Sutphen—Jefferson (NY) Fire Department rescue-pumper. Monarch cab and chassis; Cummins X12 500-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; 1,000-gallon polypropylene water tank; 50-gallon foam cell; Williams ATP 500 single-agent foam system; Command Light Knight KL415A-FS with six FRC Spectra 240-W LED light heads; Harrison 10-kW generator. Dealer: Larry Gates, Vander Molen Fire Apparatus Sales and Service, Syracuse, NY.

Midwest Fire—Tarkio (MO) Rural Fire Department brush truck. Ford F-550 Super Cab and chassis; Power Stroke 6.7L 4V OHV 330-hp diesel engine; Darley 2BE 21-hp 375-gpm portable pump; UPF Poly 400-gallon water tank; 8-gallon foam cell; Scotty around-the-pump single-agent foam system; Elkhart Sidewinder monitor; Warn Zeon 9,500-pound winch. Dealer: Jeff Bowen, Midwest Fire, Luverne, MN.

Midwest Fire—Tarkio (MO) Rural Fire Department brush truck. Ford F-550 Super Cab and chassis; Power Stroke 6.7L 4V OHV 330-hp diesel engine; Darley 2BE 21-hp 375-gpm portable pump; UPF Poly 400-gallon water tank; 8-gallon foam cell; Scotty around-the-pump single-agent foam system; Elkhart Sidewinder monitor; Warn Zeon 9,500-pound winch. Dealer: Jeff Bowen, Midwest Fire, Luverne, MN.

Toyne—Forks Fire District, Cheektowaga, NY, pumpers (2). Spartan Metro star cabs and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engines; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pumps; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon water tanks; stainless-steel fire bodies; Harrison 6-kW generators; TFT XFT-NJ monitors with 18-inch Extend-A-Guns. Sold by Randy Smalley, Tri State Fire, Monogahela, PA.

Toyne—Forks Fire District, Cheektowaga, NY, pumpers (2). Spartan Metro star cabs and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engines; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pumps; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon water tanks; stainless-steel fire bodies; Harrison 6-kW generators; TFT XFT-NJ monitors with 18-inch Extend-A-Guns. Sold by Randy Smalley, Tri State Fire, Monogahela, PA.

Spencer Manufacturing—Harbor Springs (MI) Fire Department pumper. Spartan Metro Star cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax XS 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,031-gallon water tank; 30-gallon foam cell; Hale FoamLogix 2.1A single-agent foam system. Dealer: Steve Buckner, Spencer Manufacturing, South Haven, MI.

Spencer Manufacturing—Harbor Springs (MI) Fire Department pumper. Spartan Metro Star cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax XS 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,031-gallon water tank; 30-gallon foam cell; Hale FoamLogix 2.1A single-agent foam system. Dealer: Steve Buckner, Spencer Manufacturing, South Haven, MI.

CustomFIRE—Sheboygan Falls (WI) Fire Department pumper. Spartan Gladiator cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSUC20 1,500-gpm pump; 1,000-gallon polypropylene water tank; 20-gallon and 40-gallon foam cells; FoamPro 3012 dual-agent foam system; Waterous 200-cfm CAFS, Harrison 6-kW generator. Will-Burt Night Scan Chief NS 2.3 600WHL light tower. Dealer: Wayde Kirvida, CustomFIRE, Osceola, WI.

CustomFIRE—Sheboygan Falls (WI) Fire Department pumper. Spartan Gladiator cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSUC20 1,500-gpm pump; 1,000-gallon polypropylene water tank; 20-gallon and 40-gallon foam cells; FoamPro 3012 dual-agent foam system; Waterous 200-cfm CAFS, Harrison 6-kW generator. Will-Burt Night Scan Chief NS 2.3 600WHL light tower. Dealer: Wayde Kirvida, CustomFIRE, Osceola, WI.

Seagrave—Long Beach (CA) Fire Department pumper. Capitol stainless steel cab and chassis; Cummins X12 500-hp engine; Waterous CMU 1,500-gpm two-stage pump; stainless steel fire body; 500-gallon polypropylene water tank; 20-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2002 single-agent foam system; Akron Apollo deck gun with 18-inch TFT Extend-A-Gun; 3rd Eye mobile rear-view camera. Dealer: Jim DeMatti, Derotic Emergency Equipment, El Dorado Hills, CA.

Seagrave—Long Beach (CA) Fire Department pumper. Capitol stainless steel cab and chassis; Cummins X12 500-hp engine; Waterous CMU 1,500-gpm two-stage pump; stainless steel fire body; 500-gallon polypropylene water tank; 20-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2002 single-agent foam system; Akron Apollo deck gun with 18-inch TFT Extend-A-Gun; 3rd Eye mobile rear-view camera. Dealer: Jim DeMatti, Derotic Emergency Equipment, El Dorado Hills, CA.

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