West Salem, IL, Rural Fire Protection District Gets New Tanker-Pumper

West Salem Rural Fire Protection District in West Salem, IL, has taken delivery of a Midwest Fire side control tanker-pumper built on a Freightliner M2 106 chassis. It is powered by a Cummins L9 350EV hp engine and an Allison 3000 EVS transmission. To fight fire, it has a 3,000-gallon UPF polypropylene tank and a Hale DSD 1250 split-shaft pump. It is also equipped with a Zico electric portable tank carrier and a 3,000-gallon portable tank, Whelen warning and scene lights, a Kussmaul battery and air conditioner and a Federal Signal mechanical siren.