From Belvidere FD Facebook:
Due to the explosion of costs for a new engine, we need to liquidate our light rescue with UHP suppression.For sale is a 2020 Ford 550XL with 6.7 V8 diesel engine light rescue with PTO driven UHP suppression pump and a 200-gallon tank. Pump delivers 20-GPM at 1150-1450psi for 10 minutes of continuous suppression with tank water. There are two 200’ pre-connected hose lines on opposing sides. Pump flows (1) one line at a time. Time from parking brake to water application is 17 seconds. Suppression capability is similar to a 150-GPM 1 ¾” traditional handline. Line flowing water can be operated by (1) firefighter. Plenty of room for light rescue equipment including EMS supplies, extrication tools, ladder (included), hand tools, and hose bed capable of 300’ of 5” LDH to supply traditional engines. Alexis custom heavy duty aluminum body with roll up doors. Whelen lights and sirens. Motorola APX 4500 VHF radio.This unit is in like new condition and perfect working order. Mileage is less than 2,500 and the pump has less than 20 hours on it. The equipment shown in the pictures is not included. Vehicle is being sold as is. Manufacturer warranties may still apply.Price is $249,435It is being marketed on Facebook Marketplace:From: Fire Truck Mall
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thanks Martin
#1 by Michael m on August 26, 2022 - 11:44 AM
I wonder who will build their new engine? I believe the tower is from Alexis.
#2 by Harry on August 26, 2022 - 7:52 AM
It seems a lot of depts buy these minis and then sell them these seem to be a better idea to take on ems calls I think elk Grove village may be the only one to actually use it
#3 by Mike hellmuth on August 26, 2022 - 7:48 AM
With the trend going back to quick attack mini pumpers I guess they can’t find it in their budget to have both pieces….