E-ONE—Vicksburg (MS) Fire Department two pumpers. Typhoon cabs and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engines; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pumps; 1,030-gallon polypropylene water tanks. Dealer: Hank Levins, Sunbelt Fire, Fairhope, AL.
Spencer—Howe (IN) Volunteer Fire Department pumper. Spartan Metro Star cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; APR polypropylene 1,043-gallon water tank. Dealer: Spencer Manufacturing, South Haven, MI.
CustomFIRE—Refinery Terminal Fire Company, Corpus Christi, TX, foam pumper tender. Sutphen Monarch cab and chassis; Cummins X15 600-hp engine; Waterous SRU2 4,000-gpm single-stage pump; 400-gallon polypropylene water tank; 2,000-gallon foam cell; Accumax ll Fury 300-gpm foam proportioning system; encapsulated roll-up door protection. Dealer: Jim Kirvida, CustomFIRE, Osceola, WI.
Sutphen—Cicero (NY) Fire District SL75 aerial quint. Monarch cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 2,000-gpm pump; 500-gallon polypropylene water tank; 75-foot rear-mount aerial; Harrison 10-kW generator. Dealer: Scott Leavery and Nick Catalino, Vander Molen Fire Apparatus Sales and Service, Syracuse, NY.
Rosenbauer—Roseville (MI) Fire Department pumper. Commander cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Rosenbauer NH 1,500-gpm pump; 750-gallon polypropylene water tank. Dealer: Bob Colter, Emergency Vehicles Plus, Holland, MI.
Rosenbauer—Royal Oak (MI) Fire Department pumper. Avenger cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale DSD 1,500-gpm pump; 500-gallon polypropylene water tank; 30-gallon foam cell; FoamPro 2001 Class A foam system. Dealer: Bob Colter, Emergency Vehicles Plus, Holland, MI.
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Smeal—Madison Charter Township Fire Department, Adrian, MI, 100-foot rear-mount platform quint. Spartan Gladiator LFD cab and chassis; Cummins X15 605-hp engine; Hale Qmax 2,250-gpm pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon water tank; two 20-gallon foam cells; Hale Smart ATP 225-gpm dual-agent foam systems. Dealer: Al D’Agostino, R&R Fire Truck Repair, Northfield, MI.
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A driver died on Sunday after losing control of his car and crashing into a fire engine parked on the side of the 60 Freeway in Jurupa Valley (CA), DailyBulletin.com reported.
Around 12:30 p.m., Cal Fire/Riverside County firefighters were responding to a minor collision between two vehicles along the eastbound lanes of the freeway, west of Valley Way, according to CalFire/Riverside. The fire engine had parked on the shoulder to block traffic when a BMW crashed into the rear of the engine, the report said.
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The board of commissioners of East Jefferson Fire Rescue will consider at a meeting Tuesday placing a permanent levy lid lift on the ballot in the Feb. 14, 2023, special election.
The lift is needed, the district has said, to pay for aging equipment and facilities, address a backlog of repairs, hire more experienced firefighters and EMTs, and, critically, end years of deficit funding that has eaten away at its reserves.
- PUB DATE: 12/12/2022 1:30:00 AM - SOURCE: Peninsula Daily News Online - Metered Site
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Firefighters extinguished a Four-Alarm fire at a strip mall in Long Beach Sunday morning.
According to Long Beach Fire Department, crews were dispatched at around 3:40 a.m. after receiving reports of a structure fire at a strip mall.
The fire, located on Anaheim Street and Olive Avenue, damaged the building, which was said to be vacant as it was undergoing renovations.
- PUB DATE: 12/12/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KCBS-TV CBS 2 Los Angeles
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