HOLDEN, LA – Oct. 10, 2022 – Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc., a subsidiary of REV Group Inc., and a leading manufacturer of custom built, heavy-duty fire apparatus, is pleased to announce the Corteva Agriscience Fire Department has selected Ferrara to provide the company with a Ferrara Inferno Industrial Pumper.
Top features of the Ferrara Inferno Industrial Pumper include:
- Inferno Chassis
- Cummins® X12 500 HP engine
- 2,000 GPM Hale 8FG Single Stage Pump
- 500-gallon water tank
- 250-gallon foam tank
- 90 GPM Accumaz Fusion Foam system
- 48’ feet of ladders
- Clean cab technology
- Air Purification System
Corteva Agriscience is an agricultural chemical and seed company, active in the research and production of seeds, seed traits and treatments, crop protection, digital services, and inoculants.
This multipurpose response pumper will be used for industrial urban interface and petrochemical mutual aid responses. It will be outfitted to respond to such emergencies as petroleum fires, vapor mitigation, Hazmat, medical, technical, and confined space rescue responses.
“Safety was of the utmost importance in selecting this fire truck,” said Robbie Morris, Fire Chief of Corteva’s Fire Department. “Protecting our employees, our community and the environment were our top priorities. The increased pump capacity will allow us to flow more water for increased vapor mitigation and fire suppression. The engine will be equipped with cameras all around to increase engineer visibility when maneuvering around incident scenes.”
“The employees at Ferrara are honored to have the opportunity to build this industrial pumper,” said Chris McClung, Director of Sales for Ferrara. “We worked closely with Corteva’s Fire Department in designing a thoroughly researched, multipurpose industrial pumper that will meet the specific needs of this company.”
This Ferrara™ pumper is a replacement truck for the department, their first new apparatus in almost 20 years.
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About Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.
Ferrara, a subsidiary of REV Group, builds custom, heavy-duty fire apparatus for municipal and industrial fire departments. Located in Holden, Louisiana, Ferrara is focused on protecting firefighting personnel with a custom chassis line and extruded aluminum body that exceeds NFPA and industry safety requirements. For over 30 years, Ferrara has led performance standards by delivering custom-engineered fire trucks that provide maximum response capabilities.
About REV Group, Inc.
REV Group companies are leading designers and manufacturers of specialty vehicles and related aftermarket parts and services, which serve a diversified customer base, primarily in the United States, through three segments: Fire & Emergency, Commercial, and Recreation. They provide customized vehicle solutions for applications, including essential needs for public services (ambulances, fire apparatus, school buses, and transit buses), commercial infrastructure (terminal trucks and industrial sweepers), and consumer leisure (recreational vehicles). REV Group’s diverse portfolio is made up of well-established principal vehicle brands, including many of the most recognizable names within their industry. Several of REV Group’s brands pioneered their specialty vehicle product categories and date back more than 50 years. REV Group trades on the NYSE under the symbol REVG. Investors-REVG