Archive for December 14th, 2024

New aerial for the Portage, IN Fire Department

Excerpts from sentineles.com:

The Portage Fire Department in Indiana recently ordered this Rosenbauer King Cobra Articulating Platform! Portage is right on Lake Michigan about 40 miles southeast of Chicago, and this will be their first Rosenbauer! THANK YOU Chief Chris Crail, the Board of Directors, and the firefighters for choosing Sentinel Emergency Solutions and Rosenbauer to build your next fire apparatus! 

Features include:

  • EXT aluminum body with lifetime transferable warranty
  • Commander chassis 70″ cab with 8″ raised roof
  • EZ Climb access ladder
  • Auto leveling
  • LCS electrical system
  • Light Up sign board
  • Wireless remote control 
  • Hot-dipped galvanized painted outriggers and aerial sections 
  • Engine: Cummins  X15 liter engine with 605 horsepower
  • Transmission: Allison 4000 EVS
  • Suspension: Parabolic 
  • Emergency Lighting: Whelen
  • Pump: Hale QMAX XS 2000-GPM pump
  • Tank: UPF 400 gallons
  • EMS compartment
  • Heated windshield
  • Camera viewing system
  • Customized grill
  • Akron electric valves
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Bristol-Kendall Fire Protection District news

From Brian:

To note this aerial never went into service for the department

#chicagoareafire.com; #FireTruck; #forsale; #Sutphen; #Bristol-KendallFPD;

Previously posted at HERE

 

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New engine for Bridgeview FD (more)

From Chief Keith Grzadziel:

The Bridgeview Fire Department took delivery of our brand new Engine 411 yesterday. It is a 2024 E-One Cyclone with a S/S body, 1500 gpm pump and 780 gallon booster tank. We are anticipating it going in service within a few weeks after communications equipment and various mounting is installed.  A huge thank you to Greg Hansen and Fire Service Inc. for this opportunity. 

#chicagoareafire.com; #BridgeviewFD; #FireTruck; #EONE; #Cyclone; #KeithGrzadziel;

Keith Grzadziel photo

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Keith Grzadziel photo

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