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The Apparatus Architect: Part 18
April 1, 2004
Tom Shand and Michael Wilbur provide a guide for purchasing a midship or a rear-mount truck and discovering which is correct for your department.
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This Seagrave rear-mount ladder from Bladensburg, MD, has no obstructions at the tip of the aerial, which makes roof work much easier. Note the hand tools mounted on the front bumper.
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