Apparatus - Houston Gets New Heavy Rescue
Houston, Texas, Fire Department has taken delivery of a new heavy rescue built by SVI Trucks on a Spartan Gladiator cab and chassis.
The new unit is powered by a 500-hp Cummins engine and has a Onan 25,000-watt generator and a Command Light 8,000-watt light tower and two Weldon Vista IV displays.
Within the 26-foot body there's a small forward walk-in change area.
Apparatus Type: RescueModel: Gladiator ELFD 20-inch raised roofEngine: Cummins ISX 500-hpGenerator: Onan Protec PTO 25,000-wattsTransmission: AllisonTank: NAPump: naAerial: NAManufacturer: SVI TrucksChasis Manufacturer: Spartan ChassisYear: 2013