Apparatus - Bethlehem, PA, Fire Dept. Reaches New Heights With Mid-Mount Aerial

The Bethlehem, PA, Fire Department has put Aerial 2, built by Pierce Mfg. in service
Sept. 27, 2017

The Bethlehem, PA, Fire Department has put Aerial 2, built by Pierce Mfg. in service. It is a 2016  Velocity 95-foot mid-mount aerial platform, powered by a Detroit Diesel 13 500 hp engine and an Allison 4000EVS transmission. It is equippedw ith a 2,000-gpm pump and a 300-gallon tank. It also has three cross-lay hose beds, and two monitors in the platform.

Apparatus Type: Aerial Ladder
Model: Velocity four-door, four occupant
Engine: Detroit Diesel DD13 500 hp engine
Generator: NA
Transmission: Allison 4000EVS
Tank: 300-gallon poly tank
Pump: 2,000-gpm
Aerial: 95-foot mid-mount
Manufacturer: Pierce
Chasis Manufacturer: Pierce Manufacturing, Inc.
Year: 2016

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