Pelahatchie, MS, Vol. Fire Dept. Gets New Tanker-Pumper

Aug. 27, 2018
The Pelahatchie, MS, Vol. Fire Department has taken delivery of a tanker pumper built by Midwest Fire on a Freightliner M2 106 cab and chassis.

The Pelahatchie, MS, Vol. Fire Department has taken delivery of a tanker pumper built by Midwest Fire on a Freightliner M2 106 cab and chassis. It is powered by a Cummins L9 350-hp engine and an Allison 3000EVS transmission. To fight fire, it has a Hale MBP 750-gpm pto pump, a 3,000-gallon APR polypropylene tank with three Newton 10-inch square dump valves with 18-inch telescoping chutes and an Elkhart sidewinder electric monitor. It is also equipped with Whelen warning and scene lights, a Federal Signal Q2B mechanical siren, a Kussmaul air and battery conditioner system with auto eject and a Zico electric portable tank carrier with a 3,000-gallon portable tank. 

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