Apparatus - Newdale VFD, Burnsville, NC, Gets New Tanker-Pumper
Newdale Volunteer Fire Department, Burnsville, NC, has taken delivery of a Midwest Fire side-control, tanker-pumper built on a Freightliner M2 106 chassis. It is powered by a Detroit Diesel 7.7L 6-cylinder, dual-stage 375-hp engine and an Allison 3000EVS transmission. To fight fire, it has a 2,000-gallon APR polypropylene tank, a Darley LSP 1,000-gpm pto pump, and three Newton 10-inch square dump valves with chutes. other equipment includes a 5-inch direct tank fill and level gauge, a stainless steel "tip-down" portable tank carrier and a 2,100-gallon portable tank, Whelen warning and scene lights, Kussmaul air and battery conditioner and OnSpot tire chains.
Apparatus Type: Pumper/TankerModel: All-Poly Series 2000Engine: Detroit Diesel 8 7.7L 6-cylinder, dual-stage 375-hp engineGenerator: NATransmission: Allison 3000EVSTank: 2,000-gallon APR polypropylene tankPump: Darley LSP 1,000-gpm pumpAerial: NAChasis Manufacturer: Freightliner TrucksState: NCYear: 2019