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Posted: Apr 1, 2018

Pregnant woman killed amid several crashes on hail, snow covered I-90 near North Bend

A pregnant woman was killed and several other people were hurt in multiple weather-related crashes on Interstate 90 near North Bend on Sunday night. There were about 20 crashes or spinouts on I-90 along an approximately 15-mile stretch around North Bend after 7 p.m. Sunday, the Washington State Patrol said.
- PUB DATE: 4/1/2018 1:59:04 PM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 and Radio 1000
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Posted: Apr 1, 2018

Recent Apparatus Orders

Compiled by Ron Heal

Alabama

E-ONE—Muscle Shoals Fire/Rescue pumper. Typhoon X cab and chassis; Cummins L9 350-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,030-gallon tank; Federal Signal backup camera. Sold by Billy Atchison, Sunbelt Fire, Fairhope, AL. Delivery in December.

Arizona

Danko—Summit Fire and Medical District tanker. Freightliner M2 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; UPF Poly 3,000-gallon tank; 25-gallon foam cell; Waterous CSPA PTO 1,000-gpm pump; Waterous Aquis single-agent foam system; front ground sweeps; Zico PTS-HA 3,000-gallon folding tank system; Fol-Da-Tank collapsible folding tank; Hanscom 7211 backup camera. Sold by Jim Featherstone, Red Sky Fire Apparatus, Phoenix, AZ. Delivery in August.

Georgia

VT Hackney—Cobb County Fire & Emergency Services, Marietta, trench rescue trailer. Kenworth T400 two-door cab and tractor; Paccar PX9 370-hp engine; 26-foot Hackney 13-compartment Drop Deck trailer with rear ramp; Federal Signal rearview color camera with night vision monitor; Whelen LED warning lights. Sold by Royce Horton, Tactical Fire Services, Winder, GA. Delivery in June.

Illinois

Alexis—Carol Stream Fire Protection District pumper. Spartan Gladiator cab and chassis; Cummins X15 505-hp engine; Hale Qmax-XS 1,500-gpm pump; Pro Poly 750-gallon polypropylene tank; Will-Burt Night Scan Chief light tower; Harrison 10-kW generator. Sold by K. Jeffrey Morris, Alexis Fire Equipment, Alexis, IL. Delivery in November.

Pierce—Village of Elk Grove Fire Department 107-foot Ascendant aerial ladder quint. Enforcer cab and chassis; Detroit DD13 525-hp engine; Waterous CSU 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon tank; 30-gallon foam cell; Pierce Husky 3 Class B foam system; Harrison 6-kW generator. Sold by Rick Berndt, Global Emergency Products, Aurora, IL. Delivery in December.

Pierce—Pleasantview Fire Protection District, Lagrange Highlands, 107-foot Ascendant aerial ladder quint. Impel cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Pierce 1,500-gpm single-stage pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon tank. Sold by Vince Baudek, Global Emergency Products, Aurora, IL. Delivery in November.

Pierce—Village of Rolling Meadows 107-foot Ascendant aerial ladder quint. Velocity cab and chassis. Detroit DD13 525-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump; Harrison 6-kW generator. Sold by Rick Berndt, Global Emergency Products, Aurora, IL. Delivery in November.

Alexis—Timber Holl

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Posted: Apr 1, 2018

Recent Apparatus Orders

Compiled by Ron Heal

Alabama

E-ONE—Muscle Shoals Fire/Rescue pumper. Typhoon X cab and chassis; Cummins L9 350-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,030-gallon tank; Federal Signal backup camera. Sold by Billy Atchison, Sunbelt Fire, Fairhope, AL. Delivery in December.

Arizona

Danko—Summit Fire and Medical District tanker. Freightliner M2 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; UPF Poly 3,000-gallon tank; 25-gallon foam cell; Waterous CSPA PTO 1,000-gpm pump; Waterous Aquis single-agent foam system; front ground sweeps; Zico PTS-HA 3,000-gallon folding tank system; Fol-Da-Tank collapsible folding tank; Hanscom 7211 backup camera. Sold by Jim Featherstone, Red Sky Fire Apparatus, Phoenix, AZ. Delivery in August.

Georgia

VT Hackney—Cobb County Fire & Emergency Services, Marietta, trench rescue trailer. Kenworth T400 two-door cab and tractor; Paccar PX9 370-hp engine; 26-foot Hackney 13-compartment Drop Deck trailer with rear ramp; Federal Signal rearview color camera with night vision monitor; Whelen LED warning lights. Sold by Royce Horton, Tactical Fire Services, Winder, GA. Delivery in June.

Illinois

Alexis—Carol Stream Fire Protection District pumper. Spartan Gladiator cab and chassis; Cummins X15 505-hp engine; Hale Qmax-XS 1,500-gpm pump; Pro Poly 750-gallon polypropylene tank; Will-Burt Night Scan Chief light tower; Harrison 10-kW generator. Sold by K. Jeffrey Morris, Alexis Fire Equipment, Alexis, IL. Delivery in November.

Pierce—Village of Elk Grove Fire Department 107-foot Ascendant aerial ladder quint. Enforcer cab and chassis; Detroit DD13 525-hp engine; Waterous CSU 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon tank; 30-gallon foam cell; Pierce Husky 3 Class B foam system; Harrison 6-kW generator. Sold by Rick Berndt, Global Emergency Products, Aurora, IL. Delivery in December.

Pierce—Pleasantview Fire Protection District, Lagrange Highlands, 107-foot Ascendant aerial ladder quint. Impel cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Pierce 1,500-gpm single-stage pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon tank. Sold by Vince Baudek, Global Emergency Products, Aurora, IL. Delivery in November.

Pierce—Village of Rolling Meadows 107-foot Ascendant aerial ladder quint. Velocity cab and chassis. Detroit DD13 525-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump; Harrison 6-kW generator. Sold by Rick Berndt, Global Emergency Products, Aurora, IL. Delivery in November.

Alexis—Timber Holl

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April 2018 Fire Apparatus New Delivery Showcase

delivery of the month

Pierce—Grand Prairie (TX) Fire Department PUC pumper. Dash CF cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Pierce PUC 1,500-gpm single-stage pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon tank; 20-gallon foam cell; Pierce Husky 12 single-agent foam system; Hercules CAFS. Dealer: Travis Ownby, Siddons-Martin Emergency Group, TX.

Pierce—Grand Prairie (TX) Fire Department PUC pumper. Dash CF cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Pierce PUC 1,500-gpm single-stage pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon tank; 20-gallon foam cell; Pierce Husky 12 single-agent foam system; Hercules CAFS. Dealer: Travis Ownby, Siddons-Martin Emergency Group, TX.

Ferrara—David Crockett Steam Fire Company No. 1, Gretna, LA, HD-100 midmount platform quint. Inferno cab and chassis; Cummins ISX12 500-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump; 300-gallon polypropylene tank; Harrison Patriot 15-kW generator; 6,000-psi breathing air system; Akron Elevated Master Stream monitor. Dealer: Augie Michel, Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Holden, LA.

Ferrara—David Crockett Steam Fire Company No. 1, Gretna, LA, HD-100 midmount platform quint. Inferno cab and chassis; Cummins ISX12 500-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump; 300-gallon polypropylene tank; Harrison Patriot 15-kW generator; 6,000-psi breathing air system; Akron Elevated Master Stream monitor. Dealer: Augie Michel, Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Holden, LA.

Rosenbauer—Clay Center (KS) Fire Department 78-foot aerial ladder quint. Commander cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 2,000-gpm pump; 400-gallon polypropylene tank. Dealer: Fen Giersch, Hays Fire and Rescue, Hays, KS.

Rosenbauer—Clay Center (KS) Fire Department 78-foot aerial ladder quint. Commander cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 2,000-gpm pump; 400-gallon polypropylene tank. Dealer: Fen Giersch, Hays Fire and Rescue, Hays, KS.

E-ONE—North Providence (RI) Fire Department pumper. Typhoon cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; E-ONE 1,500-gpm single-stage pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon tank; Smart Power 10-kW generator; 125-gpm bypass foam eductor with pick-up tube foam system. Dealer: John Buckley, Greenwood Emergency Vehicles, North Attleboro, MA.

E-ONE—North Providence (RI) Fire Department pumper. Typhoon cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; E-ONE 1,500-gpm single-stage pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon tank; Smart Power 10-kW generator; 125-gpm bypass foam eductor with pick-up tube foam system. Dealer: John Buckley, Greenwood Emergency Vehicles, North Attleboro, MA.

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Posted: Apr 1, 2018

April 2018 Fire Apparatus New Delivery Showcase

delivery of the month

Pierce—Grand Prairie (TX) Fire Department PUC pumper. Dash CF cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Pierce PUC 1,500-gpm single-stage pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon tank; 20-gallon foam cell; Pierce Husky 12 single-agent foam system; Hercules CAFS. Dealer: Travis Ownby, Siddons-Martin Emergency Group, TX.

Pierce—Grand Prairie (TX) Fire Department PUC pumper. Dash CF cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Pierce PUC 1,500-gpm single-stage pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon tank; 20-gallon foam cell; Pierce Husky 12 single-agent foam system; Hercules CAFS. Dealer: Travis Ownby, Siddons-Martin Emergency Group, TX.

Ferrara—David Crockett Steam Fire Company No. 1, Gretna, LA, HD-100 midmount platform quint. Inferno cab and chassis; Cummins ISX12 500-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump; 300-gallon polypropylene tank; Harrison Patriot 15-kW generator; 6,000-psi breathing air system; Akron Elevated Master Stream monitor. Dealer: Augie Michel, Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Holden, LA.

Ferrara—David Crockett Steam Fire Company No. 1, Gretna, LA, HD-100 midmount platform quint. Inferno cab and chassis; Cummins ISX12 500-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,500-gpm pump; 300-gallon polypropylene tank; Harrison Patriot 15-kW generator; 6,000-psi breathing air system; Akron Elevated Master Stream monitor. Dealer: Augie Michel, Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Holden, LA.

Rosenbauer—Clay Center (KS) Fire Department 78-foot aerial ladder quint. Commander cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 2,000-gpm pump; 400-gallon polypropylene tank. Dealer: Fen Giersch, Hays Fire and Rescue, Hays, KS.

Rosenbauer—Clay Center (KS) Fire Department 78-foot aerial ladder quint. Commander cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 2,000-gpm pump; 400-gallon polypropylene tank. Dealer: Fen Giersch, Hays Fire and Rescue, Hays, KS.

E-ONE—North Providence (RI) Fire Department pumper. Typhoon cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; E-ONE 1,500-gpm single-stage pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon tank; Smart Power 10-kW generator; 125-gpm bypass foam eductor with pick-up tube foam system. Dealer: John Buckley, Greenwood Emergency Vehicles, North Attleboro, MA.

E-ONE—North Providence (RI) Fire Department pumper. Typhoon cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; E-ONE 1,500-gpm single-stage pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon tank; Smart Power 10-kW generator; 125-gpm bypass foam eductor with pick-up tube foam system. Dealer: John Buckley, Greenwood Emergency Vehicles, North Attleboro, MA.

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