Florida

E-ONE-Milton Fire Department pumper. Ford F-550 cab and chassis; 6.7-liter V8 diesel engine; Hale MG 750-gpm pump; UPF Poly 300-gallon tank. Sold by Bob Wray, Sunbelt Fire, Fairhope, AL. Delivery in March 2017.

Illinois

E-ONE-Aurora Fire Department, two top-mount pumpers. Cyclone cabs and chassis; Cummins ISL 330-hp engines; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pumps; UPF Poly 780-gallon tanks; 50-gallon foam cells; Akron foam eductor foam systems. Sold by Greg Hansen, Fire Service, Inc., Naperville, IL. Delivery in November.

E-ONE-Bloomington Fire Department eMAX rescue-pumper. Quest severe-duty cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 450-hp engine; UPF Poly 750-gallon tank; “Bloomington” low hosebed; Onan 6-kW generator; Command Light KL415 light tower; Whelen warning and scene lighting. Sold by Craig Hamrick, Banner Fire Equipment, Roxana, IL. Delivery in December.

E-ONE-Buffalo Grove Fire Department pumper. Typhoon cab and chassis; Cummins ISL 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 780-gallon tank; Will-Burt Night Scan Chief NS1.8 light tower; Smart Power 6-kW generator. Sold by Greg Hansen, Fire Service, Inc., Naperville, IL. Delivery in December.

E-ONE-Buffalo Grove Fire Department 78-foot aerial quint. Cyclone II cab and chassis; Cummins ISX12 500-hp engine; Hale Qmax 2,000-gapm pump; UPF Poly 400-gallon tank; Smart Power 10-kW generator; two hydraulic cord reels with Holmatro CORE Technology™ hose. Sold by Greg Hansen, Fire Service, Inc., Naperville, IL. Delivery in December.

Pierce-Clarendon Hills Fire Department heavy-duty rescue. Enforcer cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 450-hp engine; 15-foot walk-around rescue body; Will-Burt Pow X NS6.0 light tower; Harrison 20-kW generator. Sold by John Kenna, Global Emergency Products, Aurora, IL. Delivery in July 2017.

E-ONE-Gurnee Fire Department 95-foot rear-mount platform quint. Cyclone II cab and chassis; Cummins ISX 500-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF 300-gallon tank; 20-gallon foam cell; FoamPro single-agent foam system. Sold by Andrew DiVerde, Fire Service, Inc., Naperville, IL. Delivery in February 2017.

E-ONE-Gurnee Fire Department heavy-duty rescue. Typhoon cab and chassis; Cummins ISL 380-hp engine; 20-foot walk-around rescue body; Will-Burt LED light tower; SpaceSaver cascade system and fill station; ladder tunnel for ground ladders. Sold by Andrew DiVerde, Fire Service, Inc., Naperville, IL. Delivery in May 2017.

Alexis-Fox Lake Fire Protection District, Ingleside, pumper. Spartan Metro Star cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; Pro Poly 1,000-gallon polypropylene tank; Will-Burt Night Scan 5.4 light tower; Smart Power 10-kW generator. Sold by K. Jeffrey Morris, Alexis Fire Equipment, Alexis, IL. Delivery in May 2017.

E-ONE-Long Grove Fire Protection District pumper. Typhoon cab and chassis; Cummins ISL 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 780-gallon tank; 50-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2001 single-agent foam system; Will-Burt night Scan Chief NS1.8 light tower; Smart Power 10-kW generator; stainless steel pumper body; SpaceSaver SCBA fill station; four-bottle cascade system; Whelen LED scene lights. Sold by Greg Hanson, Fire Service, Inc., Naperville, IL. Delivery in July 2017.

E-ONE-Meredosia Fire Protection District wet side tender-pumper. International 7500 tandem-axle cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 380-hp engine; 500-gallon UPF Poly tank; Hale MBP 1,000-gpm single-stage PTO pump; Zico hydraulic porta tank rack for 3,500-gallon portable tank. Sold by Craig Hamrick, Banner Fire Equipment Inc., Roxana, IL. Delivery in March, 2017.

E-ONE-Marti

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HME Ahrens-Fox-Jackson (NH) Fire Department rescue-pumper. HME 1871 SFO chassis, MFD 96-inch-wide cab; 12-inch raised roof; hot-dipped galvanized frame rails; corrosion-resistant stainless steel body; Cummins ISL9 370-hp engine; 1,750-gpm pump; 1,095-gallon tank, Class A Foam. Dealer: Glenn Davis, Lakes Region Fire Apparatus, Inc., West Ossipee, NH.

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HME Ahrens-Fox-Jackson (NH) Fire Department rescue-pumper. HME 1871 SFO chassis, MFD 96-inch-wide cab; 12-inch raised roof; hot-dipped galvanized frame rails; corrosion-resistant stainless steel body; Cummins ISL9 370-hp engine; 1,750-gpm pump; 1,095-gallon tank, Class A Foam. Dealer: Glenn Davis, Lakes Region Fire Apparatus, Inc., West Ossipee, NH.

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HME Ahrens-Fox-Jackson (NH) Fire Department rescue-pumper. HME 1871 SFO chassis, MFD 96-inch-wide cab; 12-inch raised roof; hot-dipped galvanized frame rails; corrosion-resistant stainless steel body; Cummins ISL9 370-hp engine; 1,750-gpm pump; 1,095-gallon tank, Class A Foam. Dealer: Glenn Davis, Lakes Region Fire Apparatus, Inc., West Ossipee, NH.

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The INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE CHIEFS (IAFC) and PIERCE MANUFACTURING INC., an Oshkosh Corporation company, recently announced the 2016 winners of the annual “IAFC Fire Chief of the Year” awards. Volunteer Fire Chief Willard H. “Bill” Halmich, of the Washington (MI) Volunteer Fire Company, and career Fire Chief Harry Beck, of the Mesa (AZ) Fire and Medical Department (MFMD), are this year’s recipients. Winners (selected by a committee appointed by the IAFC) are honored for their leadership, innovation, professional development, integrity, and contributions to the fire service as a whole. The awards are sponsored by Pierce. “Every year, I look forward to learning who the IAFC committee has chosen for these incredible honors,” says Jim Johnson, Oshkosh Corporation executive vice president and president of the Fire & Emergency segment and Pierce Manufacturing. “Both Chief Harry Beck and Chief Bill Halmich remind us all of the extraordinary impact that truly outstanding leaders have on the communities they serve, as well as on the advancement of the fire service. All of us at Pierce congratulate Chiefs Beck and Halmich!”

WATEROUS recently appointed Gregg Geske to the position of director, North American sales. In this new role, Geske will lead the North American Sales team and play a key role in the business relationships with fire apparatus OEMs. Geske will report to Dominick Monico, global executive director, sales, marketing, and business development.

FIRE-DEX has named Todd Herring director of marketing. Herring will have overall responsibility for product management, marketing, rationalization, promotion, and strategy for all Fire-Dex product lines. The company also recently introduced Larry Bucher as its T-50 regional sales manager, covering California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico and Hawaii.

The AKRON BRASS COMPANY, a unit of IDEX Corporation, recently sponsored and presented the Phillip L. Turner Fire Protection Scholarship, in conjunction with the Fire Apparatus Manufacturers’ Association (FAMA), to University of Maryland student Julie Bryant. Bryant plans to graduate this December with a bachelor’s degree in fire protection engineering, which she will continue to pursue at the masters level. In addition to her studies, Bryant is also a member of the Prince George’s County (MD) Fire Department, Station 11, Branchville Volunteer Fire Company and Rescue Squad. David Durstine, Akron Brass’s vice president of marketing and FAMA president, states, “Julie’s persona epitomized the values, efforts, and behaviors that this award was designed to recognize. On behalf of Akron Brass, we wish Julie success and happiness with her future plans.”

GLOBE, DUPONT PROTECTION TECHNOLOGIES (DUPONT), and the NATIONAL VOLUNTEER FIRE COUNCIL (NVFC) have announced the second round of winners in the 2016 Globe Gear Giveaway. The latest recipients of the 2016 Globe Gear Giveaway are the Glacier County (MT) Rural Fire Department and the Walker Lake (NV) Volunteer Fire Department. To be eligible to apply for the four sets of new Globe turnout gear, departments had to be all-volunteer or mostly volunteer, serve a population of 25,000 or less, be legally organized in the United States or Canada, demonstrate a need for the gear, and be a member of the NVFC.

Understanding your PPE and knowing its capabilities are important aspects of managing your PPE program and keeping you safe. The F.I.E.R.O. FIRE PPE SYMPOSIUM-to be held in Raleigh, N.C., March 20-22, 2017-can help you gain the knowledge you need to be a responsible caretaker of your department’s, and your, PPE. Learn more and register for the F.I.E.R.O. Fire PPE Symposium at ww