Midwest Fire—Richmond Fire District, Honeoye, NY, tanker. Freightliner 114SD cab and chassis; Cummins X12 500-hp engine; Hale Sidekick 500-gpm PTO pump; APR 4,000-gallon polypropylene water tank; three Newton 10-inch stainless-steel manual dump valves; two Zico electric portable tank carriers; two 2,100-gallon portable tanks; All-Poly™ construction. Dealer: Jeff Bowen, Midwest Fire, Luverne, MN.
Fire Apparatus of the Day: February 1, 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.