Apparatus Deliveries | by John M. Malecky
The DeBeers Gahcho Kue’ Mine, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada, placed in service this pumper built by FORT GARRY FIRE TRUCKS.
Features/Equipment:
- FREIGHTLINER M2 106 chassis with four-door cab;
- CUMMINS L9 350-hp diesel engine;
- WATEROUS CX 1,500-gpm pump wing insulated pump house and Aquis 6 Class A foam system;
- co-poly 1,000-gallon water tank;
- Model MXV pumper design with aluminum body;
- ZONE DEFENSE camera; and
- FRC scene lighting.
Fort Garry Fire Trucks: (800) 565-3473/www.fgft.com
The LaHuerta (NM) Volunteer Fire Department responds with this short-wheelbase Model 18 Type 1 pumper built by HME-AHRENS FOX.
Features/Equipment:
- 1871 SFO MFD chassis with 165-inch wheelbase;
- CUMMINS L9 370-hp diesel engine;
- HALE Qflo single-stage, 1,250-gpm pump with Foamlogix 2.1A, 2.1 gpm system, two 1¾-inch crosslays, HANNAY midship booster reel with one-inch hose, and an AKRON Apollo deck gun;
- UPF 850-gallon water and 20-gallon Class A foam tanks;
- DARLEY 1½ AGE portable pump (80-150 gpm);
- GORTITE roll-up compartment doors;
- MAXXIMA hose bed light; and
- FRC scene lighting.
HME-Ahrens Fox: (616) 534-1463/www.firetrucks.com
The Neosho (MO) Area Fire Protection District has in service this pumper/tanker built by DANKO EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT.
Features/Equipment:
- FREIGHTLINER M2 106 chassis;
- CUMMINS L9 350-hp diesel engine;
- HALE MBP Sidekick 1,000-gpm pump with slide-out trays for 1½-inch preconnects on both sides;
- UPF 2,000-gallon water tank with FIREMAN’S FRIEND four-inch direct tank fill with 2½-inch adaptor;
- NEWTON rear 10-inch quick-dump valve;
- ROM roll-up compartment doors;
- ZICO portable tank rack for 2,100-gallon tank; and
- FEDERAL Commander scene lights.
Danko Emergency Equipment: (402) 568-2200/www.danko.net
The St. Albans (WV) Fire Department operates this SL 70 aerial platform built by SUTPHEN CORPORATION.
Features/Equipment:
- Monarch chassis with 215-inch wheelbase and four-seat cab;
- CUMMINS X12 500-hp diesel engine;
- HALE Qmax single-stage, 1,500-gpm pump with three crosslays (one 2½ and two two-inch with 1½-inch adaptors);
- UPF 500-gallon water tank;
- 70-foot aerial platform with two TFT Hurricane monitors (one manual, one electric);
- 89 feet of ground ladders;
- FRC Inview Trueview single camera system; and
- light and power with a SMART POWER 8-kw generator, FIRE TECH HiViz brow and FIRE TECH and FRC scene lights, and one HANNAY electric cord reel.
Sutphen Corporation: (800) 726-7030/www.sutphen.com
