Apparatus - Apparatus Showcase: Petersburg, Va. Gets Custom Pumper

July 15, 2014

The members of Petersburg Fire and EMS now have a new KME pumper in service. It's built on a KME Predator cab and chassis with a 10-inch raised roof and seating for six in Bostrom seats. The cab is also equipped with external cab storage with hinged doors and internal access doors on both sides and roll over protection, including side curtain airbag seats for the driver and officer.

Other features include an 18-inch manual TFT Extend-A-Gun with a Crossfire monitor, a 140-inch flex short body constructed of 3/16-inch aluminum and Robinson (ROM) rollup doors.

Other features include a Whelen light package and a David Clark intercom system.  

Apparatus Type: Pumper
Model: KME Predator Severe Service XMFD
Engine: Cummins ISL 9 450 hp
Generator: NA
Transmission: Allison 3000EVS transmission
Tank: 500-gallon polypropylene
Pump: Waterous CSU-C20 1,500-gpm
Aerial: NA
Chasis Manufacturer: KME Fire Apparatus
State: VA
Year: 2014

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