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Archive for December 9th, 2011

New engine in Barrington

Dec 9

Posted by bgshap in Fire Department News, New Delivery | Comments off

The Barrington Fire Department has taken delivery of their newest engine. The engine is on a Typhoon chassis from E-ONE with a 1,250-GPM pump, 1,250 gallons of water and 30 gallons of foam. The new unit is almost identical to one of their current engines.

 

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New pumper/tanker in Bloomingdale

Dec 9

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The Bloomingdale Fire Protection District has taken delivery of their 2011 Pierce Velocity pumper tanker for Engine 5.

Bloomingdale Fire District Pierce Impel pumper tanker

Bloomingdale is going to put this pumper/tanker into service as Engine 3. It is a 2011 Pierce on an Impel chassis with a 1,500-GPM pump, 2,000 gallons of water and 50 gallons of foam. Bill Friedrich photo

Bloomingdale Fire District Pierce Impel pumper tanker

Pierce delivery composite of the new pumper/tanker for Bloomingdale. Pierce photo and artwork

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