Apparatus - Harrisburg, PA, FD Takes Delivery of 100-foot Tiller
City of Harrisburg, PA, Fire Department,has purchased a 2016 Pierce Arrow XT 100-foot tiller. It is equipped with a four-door, climate-controlled cab and a flat roof. It is powered by a Detroit Diesel 500hp DD13 engine and an Allison EVS4000 automatic transmission. It's equipped with TAK-4 independent front and tiller-trailer suspension, front impact and side roll protection, and an EMS compartments in cab. It also has Amdor roll-up doors, Kussmaul auto-eject, LED compartment lighting, slide out tool trays, saws, fans, tarps, forcible entry tools, blue LED ladderway lights, aerial rope rescue attachments, and creeper controls. Other equipment includes a Harrison 10,000-watt hydraulic generator, two Hannay electric cord reels, wireless FireCom communication system, Whelen Freedom LED warning & scene lights, Whelen Pioneer LED front brow light, Roto-Ray, MARS lights, Federal Q2B mechanical siren, 10-inch front bumper extension, Grover air horns, and a Little Giant ladder. (Dennis C. Sharpe photo)
Apparatus Type: Aerial LadderModel: Pierce Arrow XTEngine: 500 hp Detroit Diesel DD13Generator: Harrison 10,000-watt hydraulicTransmission: Allison 4000EVSTank: NAPump: NAAerial: 100-foot tractor-drawn aerialManufacturer: Pierce ManufacturingChasis Manufacturer: Pierce Manufacturing, Inc.Year: 2016