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The purpose of the Fire Mechanics Section is to promote standardization of fire apparatus and equipment preventative maintenance, improve safety standards and practices, promote workshops, conferences, and seminars related to the purposes of this Section, and to promote cost savings through standardization of building and equipment purchasing and maintenance.

RECENT FIRE MECHANIC NEWS

Posted: May 18, 2017

Recent Apparatus Orders

Connecticut

Toyne - Norfolk Volunteer Fire Department pumper. Freightliner M2 cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 350-hp engine; Waterous CXVPA 1,250-gpm PTO pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon tank; 25-gallon foam cell; Waterous Advantus 3 Class A foam system. Sold by Alan Harris, Northeastern Fire Associates Inc., Cheshire, CT. Delivery in November.

Illinois

Pierce - Arlington Heights Fire Department pumper. Velocity cab and chassis; Detroit DD13 470-hp engine; Waterous CSU 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon tank; two 30-gallon foam cells; Husky12 Class A and B foam systems; Harrison 6-kW generator. Sold by Rick Berndt, Global Emergency Products, Aurora, IL. Delivery in January 2018.

Alexis - Belvidere Fire Department pumper. HME 1871 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 370-hp engine; Waterous CXS 1,500-gpm pump; Pro Poly 650-gallon polypropylene tank; 20-gallon foam cell; Waterous Aquis 1.5 single-agent foam system; Command Light Knight2 KL415A-W2 light tower; Smart Power 6-kW generator. Sold by Frank Ottenheime, Alexis Fire Equipment, Alexis, IL. Delivery in November.

Pierce - LaGrange Park Fire Department 107-foot Ascendant aerial quint. Enforcer cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Pierce PUC 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon tank; side roll and frontal impact protection. Sold by John Kenna, Global Emergency Products, Aurora, IL. Delivery in January 2018.

Pierce - Lake Zurich Fire Department pumper. Saber cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CMU 1,500-gpm two-stage pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon tank; Harrison 6-kW generator. Sold by Rick Berndt, Global Emergency Products, Aurora, IL. Delivery in November.

Pierce - North Aurora Fire Department 107-foot Ascendant aerial quint. Impel cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Pierce PUC 1,500-gpm single-stage pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon tank. Sold by John Kenna, Global Emergency Products, Aurora, IL. Delivery in March 2018.

Pierce - Skokie Fire Department PUC pumper. Dash CF cab and chassis; Detroit DD13 505-hp engine; Pierce 1,500-gpm single-stage pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon tank. Smart Power 10-kW generator. Sold by Rick Berndt, Global Emergency Products, Aurora, IL. Delivery in November.

Indiana

Sutphen - Angola Fire Department top-mount custom pumper. Cummins ISL 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon tank; Smart Power 6-kW generator; Whelen LED warning and scene lights. Sold by Andy Herb, Herb Fire Equipment, Powell, OH. Delivery in October.

Pierce - Goshen Fire Department PUC pumper. Impel cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Pierce 1,500-gpm single-stage pump; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon tank; 30-gallon foam cell; Husky 3 Class A foam system; Sold by Jason Gerhardt, Global Emergency Products, Whitestown, IN. Delivery in December.

Pierce - Huntertown Fire Department PUC pumper. Enforcer cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Pierce 1,500-gpm single-stage pump; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon tank; 30-gallon foam cell; Husky 3 Class A foam system. Sold by Jason Gerhardt, Global Emergency Products, Whitestown, IN. Delivery in October.

Pierce - Marion Fire Department pumper. Saber cab and chassis; top-mount controls; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon tank. Sold by Jason Gerhardt, Global Emergency Products, Whitestown, IN. Delivery in January 2018.

Iowa

Toyne - Anamosa Fire Department pumper-tanker. Freightliner M2 cab and chassis; Cummins ISL 350-hp engine; Waterous CS 1,250-gpm pump; UPF Poly 2,000-gallon tank. Sold by Dale Derner, Toyne Inc., Breda, IA. Delivery in February 2

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Posted: May 18, 2017

Recent Apparatus Orders

Connecticut

Toyne - Norfolk Volunteer Fire Department pumper. Freightliner M2 cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 350-hp engine; Waterous CXVPA 1,250-gpm PTO pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon tank; 25-gallon foam cell; Waterous Advantus 3 Class A foam system. Sold by Alan Harris, Northeastern Fire Associates Inc., Cheshire, CT. Delivery in November.

Illinois

Pierce - Arlington Heights Fire Department pumper. Velocity cab and chassis; Detroit DD13 470-hp engine; Waterous CSU 2,000-gpm pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon tank; two 30-gallon foam cells; Husky12 Class A and B foam systems; Harrison 6-kW generator. Sold by Rick Berndt, Global Emergency Products, Aurora, IL. Delivery in January 2018.

Alexis - Belvidere Fire Department pumper. HME 1871 cab and chassis; Cummins L9 370-hp engine; Waterous CXS 1,500-gpm pump; Pro Poly 650-gallon polypropylene tank; 20-gallon foam cell; Waterous Aquis 1.5 single-agent foam system; Command Light Knight2 KL415A-W2 light tower; Smart Power 6-kW generator. Sold by Frank Ottenheime, Alexis Fire Equipment, Alexis, IL. Delivery in November.

Pierce - LaGrange Park Fire Department 107-foot Ascendant aerial quint. Enforcer cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Pierce PUC 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon tank; side roll and frontal impact protection. Sold by John Kenna, Global Emergency Products, Aurora, IL. Delivery in January 2018.

Pierce - Lake Zurich Fire Department pumper. Saber cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Waterous CMU 1,500-gpm two-stage pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon tank; Harrison 6-kW generator. Sold by Rick Berndt, Global Emergency Products, Aurora, IL. Delivery in November.

Pierce - North Aurora Fire Department 107-foot Ascendant aerial quint. Impel cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Pierce PUC 1,500-gpm single-stage pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon tank. Sold by John Kenna, Global Emergency Products, Aurora, IL. Delivery in March 2018.

Pierce - Skokie Fire Department PUC pumper. Dash CF cab and chassis; Detroit DD13 505-hp engine; Pierce 1,500-gpm single-stage pump; UPF Poly 500-gallon tank. Smart Power 10-kW generator. Sold by Rick Berndt, Global Emergency Products, Aurora, IL. Delivery in November.

Indiana

Sutphen - Angola Fire Department top-mount custom pumper. Cummins ISL 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon tank; Smart Power 6-kW generator; Whelen LED warning and scene lights. Sold by Andy Herb, Herb Fire Equipment, Powell, OH. Delivery in October.

Pierce - Goshen Fire Department PUC pumper. Impel cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Pierce 1,500-gpm single-stage pump; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon tank; 30-gallon foam cell; Husky 3 Class A foam system; Sold by Jason Gerhardt, Global Emergency Products, Whitestown, IN. Delivery in December.

Pierce - Huntertown Fire Department PUC pumper. Enforcer cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Pierce 1,500-gpm single-stage pump; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon tank; 30-gallon foam cell; Husky 3 Class A foam system. Sold by Jason Gerhardt, Global Emergency Products, Whitestown, IN. Delivery in October.

Pierce - Marion Fire Department pumper. Saber cab and chassis; top-mount controls; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 1,000-gallon tank. Sold by Jason Gerhardt, Global Emergency Products, Whitestown, IN. Delivery in January 2018.

Iowa

Toyne - Anamosa Fire Department pumper-tanker. Freightliner M2 cab and chassis; Cummins ISL 350-hp engine; Waterous CS 1,250-gpm pump; UPF Poly 2,000-gallon tank. Sold by Dale Derner, Toyne Inc., Breda, IA. Delivery in February 2

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Posted: May 18, 2017

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North Whatcom Fire & Rescue
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Pierce County Fire District #5
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South Snohomish County Fire & Rescue
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Clark County Fire District 6

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Kitsap County Fire District 18
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Camano Island Fire & Rescue
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