Apparatus Deliveries | by John M. Malecky
The Collinston (LA) Fire Department has in service this pumper/tanker built by MIDWEST FIRE TANKER.
Features/Equipment:
- FREIGHTLINER M2 106 chassis;
- CUMMINS L9 350-hp diesel engine;
- DARLEY LDM single-stage, 1,250-gpm pump with two crosslays with 1½-inch piping and a HANNAY electric booster reel with one-inch hose;
- APR 2,000-gallon water tank with a 2½-inch direct tank fill;
- NEWTON rear stainless-steel 10-inch dump valve with swivel and 36-inch telescoping chute;
- through-the-tank storage for suction hose, ladders, and pike poles;
- ROM roll-up compartment doors;
- REAR VIEW camera system; and
- WHELEN scene lighting.
Midwest Fire Tanker: (800) 344-2059
www.midwestfire.com
The Umatilla County Fire District, Hermiston, Oregon, has in service two pumpers built by SPARTAN ER.
Features/Equipment:
- Metro Star LFD chassis with 179-inch wheelbase and 10-inch raised-roof cab;
- CUMMINS L9 450-hp diesel engine;
- WATEROUS CSU single-stage, 1,750-gpm pump with FOAM PRO 2002 system;
- UPF 750-gallon water and 30-gallon foam tanks;
- aluminum body with Star Series design;
- interior ladder storage;
- ONSPOT tire chains; and
- WHELEN scene lighting.
Spartan ER: (605) 582-2300
www.spartaner.com
The Lilesville (NC) Fire Department purchased this demonstrator truck built by RESCUE 1 MFG. The department believes this vehicle’s features and specifications met their needs.
Features/Equipment:
- SPARTAN Metro Star MFD chassis with 10-inch raised-roof cab having six seats and a 28-inch front bumper with tool compartment;
- CUMMINS L9 450-hp diesel engine;
- 20-foot walk-around heavy-duty aluminum body having a rear hydraulic lift-up staircase and ROM roll-up compartment doors;
- absorbent compartment in the upper body for speedy dry system;
- CARE FREE 16-foot recessed electric awning;
- WARN 9,000-pound portable winch with three receivers;
- upper body rigging tie off points; and light and power with an ONAN 35-kw PTO generator, WILL BURT NS4.5 Night Scan, WHELEN brow and recessed floodlights, and two HANNAY electric cord reels.
Rescue 1 Mfg: (732) 223-1411/www.rescue1mfg.com
The Absecon (NJ) Fire Department operates this platform quint built by PIERCE MANUFACTURING.
Features/Equipment:
- Enforcer chassis;
- CUMMINS L9 450-hp diesel engine;
- PIERCE PUC single-stage, 1,500-gpm pump with three crosslays and Husky 3-12 single-agent foam system;
- UPF 500-gallon water tank;
- 110-foot aerial platform;
- TFT remote-controlled monitor mounted below the platform at the end of the aerial waterway;
- GORTITE roll-up compartment doors; and
- WHELEN scene lighting.
Pierce Manufacturing: (920) 832-3000
www.piercemfg.com
