Nesquehoning, PA –– KME, a member of REV Group, announces that that the Orange County Fire Authority has tagged onto their 2015 bid and order and has purchased an additional six 101-foot tractor drawn Aerials and 10 custom pumpers to join dozens of KME’s already in service.
Tag-on’s such as these are often part of a long-term purchasing agreement that allow customers to increase safety, efficiency and cost for multiple years while minimizing the expense and delays of repetitive procurement processes.
The TDA tractors will be KME Severe Service cabs with a 10” raised roof, and Cummins ISX-15 550hp engine. The aerials include a 1500gpm pump, 300 gallon water tank, and an AerialCatTM 101’ ladder with pre-piped waterway. These tandem axle units have an equipment capacity of double the NFPA requirement for an aerial ladder!
The pumpers also include a Severe Service cab, Cummins ISX-12 450hp engine, 1500gpm pump, 500 gal water/10 gal foam tanks, and galvanneal steel fire body with customized shelving and compartmentation.
The Orange County Fire Authority is a regional fire service agency that serves 23 cities in Orange County California and all unincorporated areas. The OCFA protects over 1,680,000 residents from its 71 fire stations located throughout Orange County.
For more information, contact KME or your local KME dealer. http://kmefire.com/support/dealer-locator
ABOUT KME:
As a leading manufacturer of first responder vehicles, KME engineers and custom manufactures a full range of specialty trucks for federal, industrial, commercial, aviation and municipal markets. Additional information on KME can be found at kmefire.com or by emailing to [email protected]
ABOUT REV GROUP:
REV Group, Inc., is a +2 billion manufacturer of industry-leading motor vehicle brands. Products include ambulances, fire trucks, shuttle buses, transit buses, yard trucks, street sweepers, luxury motorhomes and wheelchair accessible vehicles. REV owns 26 brands, employs more than 6,000 people in 16 different manufacturing facilities in the U.S., and produces more than 20,000 specialty vehicles annually. REV Group recently moved its corporate headquarters from Orlando, Fla., to Milwaukee, Wisc. For more information, about REV, visit revgroup.com.
