The El Dorado, Kan., Fire Department's new Tower 1, built by Pierce Mfg., has Lumicoat in the black painted areas for reflectivity and lighted boom panels for a unique look. The rear-mount 100-foot steel tower is built on a Pierce Velocity cab and chassis powered by a Detroit Diesel 500 hp engine. It's also has a Waterous 2,000-gpm pump and a 300-gallon water tank. Other features include a Harrison 10,000-watt hydraulic generator, Whelen warning lights, Fire Research Corp. scene lights and Zico wheel chocks.