Fire Apparatus of the Day: May 2, 2024

Acela Truck Company—Hillsborough (NJ) Volunteer Fire Company #1 rescue. Acela Monterra cab and chassis; Caterpillar 7.2L 330-hp Turbo-Charged diesel engine; 17-foot custom aluminum high-water/flood rescue body with integrated stairs, safety railings, and gates; fold-down aluminum seating; LED area and step lighting; nonskid floor; removable rear safety rails; 22-passenger capacity; water fording capacity of 50 inches. Dealer: Brian Kredatus, Firefighter 1, Sparta, NJ.

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