Spencer—Berlin-Orange Fire Department, Ionia, MI, rescue. Ford F-550 cab and chassis; Ford 6.7L V-10 gas engine; Hale HPX 200-B18 250-gpm pump; APR 275-gallon polypropylene water tank; 5-gallon foam cell; Trident FoamMate ATP 1.0 single-agent foam system; 10-foot walk-around rescue body. Sold by Spencer Manufacturing, South Haven, MI.

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- PUB DATE: 4/22/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WAVY-TV NBC 10 Portsmouth

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- PUB DATE: 4/22/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The Post-Star

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- PUB DATE: 4/22/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Union Daily Voice

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- PUB DATE: 4/22/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KDFW-TV Fox 4 Dallas