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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. Marion Body Works photo

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

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

Tags: Franklin park Fire Department, Franklin Park fire orders two fire engines, Marion Body Works, Marion Fire and Rescue Apparatus, new engine for Franklin Park, Spartan Metro Star

This entry was posted on January 13, 2013, 1:16 PM and is filed under Fire Department News, Fire Truck photos, New Delivery. You can follow any responses to this entry through RSS 2.0. Both comments and pings are currently closed.

3 Comments

• #1 by Martin on January 13, 2013 - 11:25 PM

  

  I hope Roberts Park gets a new Engine soon for E32, these new Spartans look nicer than the 03 we have.

• #2 by Scott on January 13, 2013 - 7:55 PM

  

  Nice looking and practical use engine.

• #3 by ffpm571 on January 13, 2013 - 3:28 PM

  

  There are pictures of it on Marion Body works facebook page.

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