Apparatus - Dearborn, MI, Gets 95-foot Mid-Mount Aerial Platform

Sutphen has built a 95-foot aerial platform for the Dearborn, MI, Fire Department.
May 29, 2018

The City of Dearborn Fire Department, Wayne County, in Michigan has taken delivery of a 2018 Sutphen Monarch heavy-duty, SP95 midmount aerial platform. It is equipped with a four door 73-inch, climate-controlled extended cab with a 10-inch raised roof and full height rear doors. It is powered by a  500 hp Cummins ISX diesel engine and an Allison Gen 5 EVS4000 automatic transmission. To fight fire, it has a Hale QMAX150-23L 1,500-gpm  single-stage pump, a Class 1 TPG, Trident Air Primer, and a 500-gallon UPF Poly Tank III water tank. It is also equipped with a Kussmaul auto-eject battery conditioner, LED compartment lighting, slide out tool trays, ROM roll-up doors, twin Akron Gemini ladder pipes, FRC LED scene lights, side and rear facing cameras, a 24-inch front bumper extension with storage trough, Whelen LED warning lights, aerial ladder lighting system, and a Federal Q2B mechanical siren.

Apparatus Type: Aerial Ladder
Model: Monarch
Engine: Cummins ISX 500-hp engine
Generator: NA
Transmission: Allison Gen 5 EVS 4000
Tank: 500-gallon UPF Poly Tank III
Pump: Hale QMax 130-23l, 1,500-gpm single-stage pump
Aerial: 95-foot mid-mount aerial platform
Chasis Manufacturer: Sutphen Corporation
State: MI
Year: 2018

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