Apparatus - Casa Grande, Ariz., Firefighters Move Big Water With New Tender
Regional Fire & Rescue in Casa Grande, Ariz., has taken delivery of a Midwest Fire side control tanker-pumper built on a Kenworth T470 chassis. It has a All-POLY Construction body and 3,500-gallon tank and a Darley LSP1,000 gpm PTO pump, ROM roll-up doors, rear stainless steel Newton 10-inch dump valve, power assisted Zico portable tank carrier and 3,000-gallon portable tank.
Other features include a rear view camera, Tomar LED warning light package and siren/speaker, six Whelen halogen scene lights, Whelen traffic advisor, Whelen telescoping lights, Sidewinder remote control monitor, hose reel with 100-feet of hose, extended front bumper with hose well, Kussmaul battery charger with 110-volt connection.
It's also equipped with NFPA red and yellow Chevron striping, white reflective striping, and customer lettering.
Apparatus Type: Pumper/TankerModel: T470 ChassisEngine: Paccar PX-9, 380 HPGenerator: NATransmission: Allison 3000EVSTank: 3,500 gallon APR polypropylenePump: Darley LSP 1,000 gpmAerial: NAManufacturer: Midwest FireChasis Manufacturer: Kenworth Truck CompanyYear: 2015