Apparatus - Newton, NH, Moves Big Water With Commercial Tanker

The Newton, NH, Fire/Rescue Department has taken delivery of its first new apparatus in 18 years -- Tanker 4, built by Pierce Mfg.
July 13, 2016

The Newton, NH, Fire/Rescue Department has taken delivery of its first new apparatus in 18 years -- a new elliptical tanker built by Pierce on a Kenworth T800 cab and chassis. The apparatus is powered by a Cummins 425-hp engine and an Allison 4000EVS transmission. It is also equipped with a Hale Q-Pak 1,000-gpm pump and a 3,000-gallon elliptical water tank.

Apparatus Type: Tanker
Model: T800
Engine: Cummins ISL 425 hp
Generator: NA
Transmission: Allison 4000EVS
Tank: 3,000-gallon ellipical
Pump: Hale QPak 1,000-gpm
Aerial: NA
Manufacturer: Pierce Manufacturing
Chasis Manufacturer: Kenworth Truck Company
Year: 2016

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