Apparatus - Showcase: Halifax, Va. Puts Wagon 203 In Service

May 21, 2013

The members of the Halifax Volunteer Fire Department recently put a custom KME pumper in service at Station 2.

The unit, designated as Wagon 203, has an MFD cab with a 10-inch raised roof and a 168-inch flushback body constructed of 3/16-inch aluminum. The overall length of the apparatus is about 32.5 feet.

It also has a Hale Foamlogix 3.3 foam system with a 30-gallon foam cell integrated in the tank. IT has full-height, split depth compartmentation.

Apparatus Type: Pumper
Model: Predator Panther
Engine: MaxxForce 10 405 hp
Generator: SmartPower HR-10
Transmission: Allsion 3000EVS
Tank: 1,000-gallon polypropylene
Pump: Hale Q2 1,500 gpm two-stage
Chasis Manufacturer: KME Fire Apparatus
Year: 2013

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