Apparatus - Johnstown, PA, Fire Dept. Puts Custom Rescue Engine in Service

The members of the Johnstown, PA, Fire Department recently took delivery of a custom Sutphen pumper built on a Sutphen Monarch cab and chassis.
Feb. 28, 2017

The members of the Johnstown, PA, Fire Department recently took delivery of a custom Sutphen pumper built on a Sutphen Monarch cab and chassis. The pumper is powered by a Cummins ISL 9 engine and an Allison 3000EVS transmission. To fight fire, it has a Waterous 2,000-gpm pump, a 750-gallon tank, a 50-gallon foam cell and a FoamPro 2002 foam system. it also has two 1.75-inch preconnects with 150 feet of hose and two 1.75-inch 200-foot preconnect lines. It also has two Blitz Fire monitors preconnected with 3-inch hose, one off the front bumper and one off the front bumper with 100-feet of hose. Other equipment includes a 15,000-watt Onan generator, a 6,000-watt Will-Burt light tower, Genesis rescue tools, and a Vulcan electric monitor.

Apparatus Type: Pumper
Model: Monarch
Engine: Cummins ISL 9
Generator: Onan 15,000-watt
Transmission: Allision 3000EVS
Tank: 750-gallons
Pump: Waterous 2,000 gpm
Aerial: NA
Manufacturer: Sutphen
Chasis Manufacturer: Sutphen Corporation
Year: 20016

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