Apparatus - Showcase: Bay City, Texas Gets New Heavy Rescue

The Bay City Volunteer Fire Department recently took delivery of a heavy rescue truck, built by SVI on a Spartan cab and chassis.

The unit is powered by a Cummins engine and an Allison transmission. It features a 20-foot aluminum body with rooftop storage accessible by a rear stairwell.

It features OnScene cargo slides for the pullout trays, a Hypres Equipment SCBA filling station, an Onan generator, and two Command Light scene lighting towers, one KL series 3,000-watt unit and a second 8,000-watt tower.

Apparatus Type: Rescue
Model: Spartan Metro Star
Engine: Cummins 450-hp ISL
Generator: Onan 30,000-watt
Transmission: Allison 3000EVS
Tank: NA
Pump: NA
Aerial: NA
Chasis Manufacturer: Spartan Chassis
State: Texas
Year: 2013