Apparatus - Palmyra, NJ, Fire Dept., Rises to New Levels with 100-foot Platform Aerial

The Palmyra, NJ, Fire Department has put a 2018 Pierce Velocity 100-foot mid-mount platform aerial in service.
March 12, 2019

The Palmyra, NJ,  Fire Department has put a 2018 Pierce Velocity 100-foot  mid-mount platform aerial in service. The unit is built on a four-door, six-occupant, climate-controlled cab and chassis powered by a Detroit Diesel DD-13 engine and an Allison 4500EVS transmission. Other features include a Kussmaul auto-eject battery conditioner, Amdor shutters, Hannay electric reels, Akron Stream Master II ladder discharge, Whelen warning and scene lights and a Federal Q2B siren.

Apparatus Type: Aerial Ladder
Model: Velocity
Engine: Detroit Diesel DD-13
Generator: NA
Transmission: Allison 4500EVS
Tank: NA
Pump: NA
Aerial: 100-foot, mid-mount platform
Chasis Manufacturer: Pierce Manufacturing, Inc.
State: NJ
Year: 2018

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