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New truck for Thornton FD (more)

From Sutphen Corporation on Facebook:

Truck Co. 45

Located outside of Chicago, the Thornton (IL) Fire Department is ready to go to work with their new #Sutphen SL 75 aerial ladder.

Thank you, Thornton (IL) Fire Department, for your trust in Sutphen and your local dealer, Legacy Fire Apparatus- Midwest.

For more info about this mid-mount aerial, click HERE

Sutphen photo

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5 Comments

• #1 by crabbymilton on February 6, 2023 - 7:03 AM

  

  Certainly an attractive color combo.

• #2 by Dennis on February 5, 2023 - 7:33 PM

  

  Thornton has always had an aerial device since the 1970’s. It gets used, you can not always count on mutual aid.

• #3 by Harry on February 5, 2023 - 10:55 AM

  

  Dan why not I would have rathered seen them go with a sutphen 75 ft rm I am not a fan of mm trucks

• #4 by Martin on February 5, 2023 - 9:48 AM

  

  Hopefully it serves them very well. Will this run like a Quint? I am assuming this will be first due.

• #5 by Dan on February 3, 2023 - 11:27 PM

  

  A town of 2000 needs a ladder truck?

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