Posts Tagged Franklin Park fire orders two fire engines

New engine for Franklin Park

Bill Friedrich forwarded the following information:

  Attached are the photos of the first of two engines to be delivered to Franklin Park. Features include:

  • Spartan Metrostar EMFD 10′ raised roof
  • Cummins ISL 450 Hp motor
  • Allison 3000 EVS transmission,
  • Marion Body Works pumper-style body
  • Waterous CSU 1,500 single-stage pump
  • 500 gallons of water in a poly tank
  • 5″ front intake sleeve and 1 3/4″ bumper trash line
  • 2 – 1 3/4″ transverse speedlay tray and removable 2 1/2″ speedlay tray forward of pump panel
  • deck gun in dunnage area
  • side mount rear storage tunnel for ladders
  • a rear storage compartment below tank for stokes backboard and or high rise pack
  • all Whelen LED light package

The 2nd one is due for delivery first week of February

 

New Spartan Metrostar Marion Body Works engine for Franklin Park IL

New Spartan Metrostar Marion Body Works engine for Franklin Park. Marion Body Works photo

New Spartan Metrostar Marion Body Works engine for Franklin Park IL

New Spartan Metrostar Marion Body Works engine for Franklin Park. Marion Body Works photo

New Spartan Metrostar Marion Body Works engine for Franklin Park IL

New Spartan Metrostar Marion Body Works engine for Franklin Park. Marion Body Works photo

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Franklin Park orders new engines

Bill Friedrich informs us that the Franklin Park Fire Department has purchased two engines. These will be built on raised roof Spartan Metrostar EMFD chassis. Marion Body Works is building the bodies that will have side-mount, 1500-gpm Waterous pumps. They will feature low hose beds and enclosed ladder storage. Delivery is slated for early 2013. Tony Carlini is the sales rep.

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