APPARATUS ON-ORDER
Updated MON APR 23
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PINEVILLE, MECKLENBURG COUNTY - Ordered two
identical Pierce Dash 2000 pumpers with Tak-4 suspensions. 1500 gpm
two-stage pumps, 750 gallons of water, 30 gallons of foam, Akron Foam
System, 6 man cab, side rollover protection, Detroit Series 60 425hp
with Allison Automatic transmission, 1000 gpm deluge gun and 500 gpm
Mercury monitor. Anticipated early summer delivery.
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ELK PARK, AVERY COUNTY - Ordered a Kenworth T300/Four Guys pumper. Powered by Cat 3126 330 hp diesel
engine. Waterous 1250 gpm pump and a UPF 1000 gallon tank. Stainless
steel body with a 20 year warranty. Waterous electric intake valves, top
mount pump controls and automatic 12 strand Insta-chains. Delivery
expected July 2004. Sold by Doug Callan of Cove Creek Fire Trucks in
Greenville, Tenn.
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HIGH POINT - Receiving delivery of two new
transport capable squads and two new Suburbans for the Battalion Chiefs.
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WINSTON-SALEM - Several new orders are
pending for the City of Winston-Salem.
2003 Sutphen 70'+ aerial with platform. 1500 gpm pump
and 300 gallon tank. Dual monitors in the basket, with a fixed air
supply to the bucket. Six-man raised cab roof. Detroit Series 60 with
Allison World Transmission and Jake Brake. Polished chrome Alcoa
Aluminum wheels, rescue style body with two Quick Raze lights on either
side of the body and two Quick Raze lights in the basket. Order placed
with Stevens Fire Equipment.
2003 Crimson/Spartan Gladiator with raised six-man cab.
Detroit Series 60 with Allison World Transmission. 1250 gpm Waterous
pump with 500 gallon tank. Rescue style body with hydraulic ladder rack
on curb side. Coffin style compartments on top. Truck will have two
speed lays, one trash line in the bumper, one 1.75" line in the rear
along with a 2.5" pre-connect. Capacity for 1000' of 4 inch supply line.
Special compartment for backboards.
Complete refurb of a 1981 Sutphen 65' ladder. Only
component re-used is the ladder. New Waterous pump, poly tank and new
raised roof six-man cab. This unit will return with a white cab roof and
traditional red trim. New lighting package and also a Federal Q!
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FAYETTEVILLE - FFD is
slated to receive a new 75' Quint from Ferrara on or about December 23.
The unit was purchased as a demo. This will make the fourth quint (Truck
Company) in Fayetteville's line-up. Unit sold by Mike Bordeaux at Fire
Choice Fire and Safety.
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ASHEBORO - AFD will receive
a Pierce Dash Rescue. 37' non-walk-in box, Series 60 Detroit Diesel
430hp engine, 40kw PTO generator, 30' light-tower, 6000# 4-stage
compressor, two hydraulic pumps, 15,000# front bumper winch, 6,000#
portable winch.
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PINE KNOLL SHORES - PKSFD
will receive a Pierce Enforcer 75' Heavy Duty Ladder. 1500 gpm pump, 400
gallon water tank.
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LEXINGTON - LFD will soon
receive a new Pierce Saber pumper. 12" raised roof, 1500 gpm Waterous
pump, 500 gallon tank, extra hosebed capacity.
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ORANGE GROVE - OGFD has
ordered a Ferrara Side Mount Pumper on a Spartan chassis with a 1250 gpm
Hale pump and 1000 gallon water tank. Unit will have ladders with
through the tank design. Estimated delivery April 2004. Sold by
First Choice Fire & Safety, Inc.
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SAMPSON COUNTY - Halls Fire
Department has placed an order for a Ferrara Pumper/Tanker on an
International four door chassis. Top mount pump, 1250 gpm and 1000
gallon tank. Delivery in early December 2003. Sold by
First Choice Fire & Safety, Inc.
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RALEIGH - Pierce has
reportedly been awarded a contract from the City of Raleigh for a 100'
Tractor Drawn Aerial Ladder. This order joins High Point, who has also
ordered a tiller from Pierce. The Raleigh unit will reportedly have a
pump of unknown capacity. Below is a photo-composite of what the rig
might look like in typical Raleigh trim. This photo is based on a
similar unit delivered to Fullerton, California.
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GREEN VALLEY VFD, AVERY
COUNTY - Ordered a Peterbilt 330 / 4 Guys pumper/tanker. Powered by
Cummins ISC 350 hp diesel. Hale QFlo 1250 gpm pump and a UPF 1250 gallon
tank. It features a stainless steel body with a 20 year warranty. It
includes an Onan 7.5KW diesel generator, side and rear dumps controlled
for the cab and automatic snow chains. Delivery expected Jan 2004. Sold
by Doug Callan of Cove Creek Fire Trucks, Greenville, TN.
Delivered. See Apparatus Deliveries.
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FLEETWOOD FIRE-RESCUE, ASHE
COUNTY - Ordered a 4x4 International 7400 / 4 Guys tanker. Powered by
International DT530 350 hp diesel. It has a Hale AP 500 gpm pump and
1800 gallon elliptical tank. It features a stainless stell body with a
20 year warranty. Delivery expected April 2004. Sold by Doug Callan of
Cove Creek Fire Trucks, Greenville, TN.
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SUMMERFIELD, GUILFORD
COUNTY - Expecting delivery any day of Pierce Saber pumper. Top mount
control panel, hydraulic ladder rack, 1000 gallon tank.
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DEEP RIVER, LEE COUNTY -
Delivery of 2003 Enforcer Rescue. 25k generator, 2000 watt light tower,
six bottle cascade system.
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SOUTH SURRY, SURRY COUNTY -
Expecting delivery of International 4400 with Pierce bodywork. Suburban
pumper, 1250 gpm waterous pump, 1000 gallon tank, Husky 10 foam system.
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HIGH POINT - Expecting
delivery Jan-Feb 2004 of Pierce Dash 105' Heavy Duty Aerial Tiller
Truck.
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HIGH POINT - Expecting
delivery November 2003 of two (2) 2003 Ford F-450 Power Stroke Diesel
Medic Master trucks. Units will have transport ability. Will be used as
Squads.
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ELROY (WAYNE
COUNTY) - Elroy FD ordering a Ferrara Pumper/Tanker on a 2003
International cab with 1250 gallon tank. Delivery expected early
November. Sold by
First Choice Fire & Safety, Inc.
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HOLLY SPRINGS PUBLIC SAFETY
(WAKE
COUNTY) - Has received a used 1980's vintage 55' telesquirt from the
greater Houston, Texas area. Unit is currently painted all red. Some
rehab work to be done before being place into service.
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SPRING LAKE (CUMBERLAND
COUNTY) - Receiving a 2003 HME Silver Fox 1871 P Series. White over red.
Power Arc emergency lighting package. 1500 gpm QMax150-23L pump, 500
gallon tank with through the body ladder racks. Delivery late August
2003. Sold by
Emergency Apparatus, Inc.
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MOUNT PLEASANT FIRE
DEPARTMENT (CABARRUS COUNTY) - Receiving a Hackney heavy rescue. Sold by
Emergency Apparatus, Inc.
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FRANKLINVILLE FIRE
DEPARTMENT (RANDOLPH COUNTY) - Receiving a tandem elliptical tanker.
Sold by
Emergency Apparatus, Inc.
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WINSTON-SALEM (FORSYTH
COUNTY) - Reportedly bidding a unit to be purchased for the city by Wake
Forest University. Unit will be housed at the station near the main
entrance. Reportedly will be black and gold with blue striping and will
feature a Demon Deacon mural.
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TRINITY VOLUNTEER FIRE
DEPARTMENT (IREDELL COUNTY) - Receiving a 2003 Pierce Enforcer. Seating
for six, 400 HP Cummins engine, 1500 gpm hale pump with 6" electric
valves, multiple electric inlets and outlets, remote control deck gun,
FoamPro 2001 system, 8kw Harrison generator, 6000 watt dual-tilt light
tower. Roll-up Gortite doors, aluminum hosebed cover, enclosed pump
panel.
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SILVER VALLEY VOLUNTEER
FIRE DEPARTMENT (DAVIDSON COUNTY) -
Ordered a Toyne extruded aluminum rescue pumper. Spartan Advantage II-T
custom chassis with 10-inch raised roof MFD cab, Cummins ISC 330-HP
engine, Allison EV-3000 transmission, side mount 1,500 gpm Hale Q-Two
two-stage pump, 1,000 gallon UPF tank, Toyne hydraulic ladder rack with
Duo-Safety ladders, Fire Research Focus fire ground lighting, Power Arc
Trafficmaster warning light system. Sold by David Crouse, Piedmont Fire,
McLeansville, NC. Delivery Feb 2004.
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STOKES-ROCKINGHAM FIRE &
RESCUE (STOKES COUNTY)
- Ordered a 2003 SST Quick Attack Tanker by CSI Emergency Apparatus from
Thurston Emergency Equipment Sales, LLC of
Kernersville. The apparatus will be on a Freightliner M2
chassis with a 300HP Cat Engine. 2,000 gallon stainless steel tank and a
Hale 1000 GPM pump. The tanker will have a quick dump on each side and
the rear, booster reel mounted above the pump panel, extended front
bumper with 1.75" attack line, driver's side preconnect, ladder rack and
many other features. Delivery is expected in December 2003. The unit
will be displayed at the Piedmont Fire Seminar, Winston-Salem, NC in
January 2004.
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FLOWES STORE (CABARRUS)
- Ordered a Seagrave engine through Custom Fire and Safety. The unit
will seat six, have a 1,000 gallon booster tank, full depth compartments
and a 1,500 gpm Waterous pump.
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HOLLY SPRINGS
- Holly Springs Public Safety will travel to Texas and bring back a used
55' telesquirt for the department.
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DURHAM
- Due to receive new Sutphen tower within the week. Unit will go to
Ladder Comapny 2. Will be the first DFD unit equipped with a Federal Q
siren!
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RALEIGH
- Update: good news reference Raleigh's new American LaFrance pumpers on
order. While the units will be on the Metropolitan chassis, it will be
the new design, which is styled very similarly to the Eagle
design.
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VANCE COUNTY - KME 2003 Ford F-550 mini-pumper.
500 mid-ship pump, 250 gallon PolyIIE water tank. Projected delivery
July 2003. Sold by
Slagle's Fire & Equipment.
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ROCKWELL
(ROWAN COUNTY) - KME Rescue pumper. 1500 gpm midship pump, 500 gallon
water tank. Spartan "Big-Easy" custom cab. Projected delivery October 2003. Sold by
Slagle's Fire & Equipment.
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SCOTCH-IRISH
(ROWAN COUNTY) - Freightliner/KME pumper tanker. 1500 gpm midship
pump, 1500/20 gallon fiberglas water/foam tank. Projected delivery
late June 2003. Sold by
Slagle's Fire & Equipment.
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CHAPEL HILL (ORANGE COUNTY) - KME "Excel"
1500 gpm pump, 500 gallon PolyIIE tank. Projected delivery August 2003. Sold by
Slagle's Fire & Equipment.
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BLACK MOUNTAIN (BUNCOMBE COUNTY) - KME
"Excel" SFD four door pumper, 1500 gpm (Hale QMAX-150), 750 gallon
PolyIIE tank. Sold by
Slagle's Fire & Equipment.
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BLACK MOUNTAIN (BUNCOMBE COUNTY) - KME/International
4400 two door 16' walk around rescue. Sold by
Slagle's Fire & Equipment.
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REYNOLDS FIRE RESCUE (BUNCOMBE COUNTY) -
KME/International 7400 pumper. 1000 gpm (Waterous CXVT), 500 gallon
PolyIIE tank. Projected delivery June 20, 2003. Sold by
Slagle's Fire & Equipment.
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ASHFORD-NORTH COVE
(McDOWELL COUNTY) - KME/International pumper 7400 2-door. 1250 gpm Hale
QFLO-125 with 500 gallon fiberglass tank. Projected delivery August
2003. Sold by
Slagle's Fire & Equipment.
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LUMBERTON
(ROBESON COUNTY) - Lumberton Rescue Squad has ordered a Spartan Metro
Star chassis with an 18' rescue box to be built by EVI in Lake Park,
Florida. Unit will have Rescue tools and on-board cascade system.
Projected delivery is late October 2003. Sold by
Fire
Choice Fire & Safety, Inc.
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OAK CITY
(MARTIN COUNTY) - Oak City Fire has ordered
two Ferrara units. The first will be a GMC top mount pumper with ladders
through the tank. The second unit will be a GMC Squad truck equipped
witha light tower and cascade system. Projected delivery is early
September 2003. Sold by
Fire Choice Fire & Safety, Inc.
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VALLEY HILL (HENDERSON COUNTY) - Eagle
Custom pumper 430 Detroit Diesel. 1,500 gpm pump, 500 gallon tank,
hydraulic generator, GPS system, automatic camcorder, intercom.
Projected delivery June 2003. Unit will be at the S.C. Firemen's
Convention in July. Sold by
American LaFrance of South Carolina.
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ETOWAH HORSE SHOE (HENDERSON COUNTY)
- Eagle Rescue 500 hp Detroit Diesel, 19' body, 35KW PTO generator,
light tower, GPS, intercom, backup camera. Projected delivery March
2004. Sold by
American LaFrance of South Carolina.
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MOUNTAIN HOME (HENDERSON COUNTY) -
Metropolitan pumper, Cummins engine, 1,500 gpm pump, 1,000 gallon tank.
Projected delivery September 2003. Sold by
American LaFrance of South Carolina.
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DANA (HENDERSON COUNTY) - Metropolitan
pumper, Cummins engine, 1,500 gpm ALF pump, 1,000 gallon tank. Projected
delivery September 2003. Sold by
American LaFrance of South Carolina.
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HIGH POINT (GUILFORD COUNTY) - High Point
reportedly will be ordering a new tiller truck.
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EDENTON (CHOWAN COUNTY) - 2000 gallon
Dryside tanker on a Kenworth T300 chassis, 330 hp Cummins engine, 1250
gpm Waterous pump, air actuated dump valves on both sides and rear,
swing down folding tank rack and three preconnect crosslay discharges.
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ENFIELD (HALIFAX COUNTY) - Has received a
Pierce rescue truck mounted on a Kenworth T-300 four door cab with
seating for five. Powered by a Cummins 315hp engine and Allison MD 3060
automatic transmission. It has an 18' foot Encore rescue body which
includes a "spacesaver" fill station and four 6000 PSI cascade bottles.
It also has a 25 KW Onan PTO generator which can supply power to a Wil-Burt
Night Scan 9000 watt light tower and six 750 watt alpha 2000 lights on
the body. The unit is also equipped with two Halmatro electric simo
pumps and a full range of extrication equipment.
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CAMP LEJEUNE (ONSLOW COUNTY) - Has received
a Pierce Dash 100' Platform. Detroit Diesel 500 hp engine, TAK-4
Independent front suspension, 300 gallon water tank, 2,000 gpm Waterous
pump, 10 KW Harrison generator, four 1500 watt Fire Research lights.
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COTTON (CUMBERLAND COUNTY) - 2003 American LaFrance Eagle Heavy Rescue.
18' box. Due July 2003.
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PEARCES'S MILL (CUMBERLAND COUNTY) - 2003
E-One Cyclone II 2000/1000 rescue pumper. Due October 2003.
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WESTSIDE FIRE-RESCUE (RANDOLPH COUNTY) -
2003 Pierce Dash heavy rescue with a 20' box. Unknown delivery date.
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BESSEMER CITY (GASTON COUNTY) - The
Tryonota Volunteer Fire Department is expecting the delivery of a new
Rescue Pumper in December 2003. The 2003 Smeal Rescue Pumper will be on
an International 4400 w/ 1000 gal tank and a 1250 gpm Hale pump.
Features include high side compartments will roll-up doors, 15KW
Harrison generator, hydraulic ladder rack, Will-Burt light tower and
Hurst rescue equipment. Sold by
Metrolina Fire & Rescue, Inc.,
Lincolnton, N.C.
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ROCKY MOUNT - RMFD is looking forward to
their delivery of their new pumper as part of a two year contract with
Smeal Fire Apparatus. The truck will be a 2003 Custom Pumper on a
Spartan Gladiator chassis. It will carry 750 gallons of water with a
1250 gpm Waterous pump. Custom features include high side compartments
with roll up doors, hydraulic ladder rack, hosebed capacity 400' of
1.75" line, 800' of 2.5" line, 1000' of 3" line and 1500' of 5" supply
line.
The unit will be delivered in July of 2003. Sold by
Metrolina
Fire & Rescue, Inc., Lincolnton, N.C.
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CHARLOTTE - They City of Charlotte has entered into a five year pumper
contract with Smeal Fire Apparatus. There are three different types of
pumpers in this contract:
- 500 gal tank w/ 30 gal foam cell and 1500 gpm
Waterous pump
- 750 gal tank w/ 30 gal foam cell and 1500 gpm
Waterous pump
- 500 gal tank w/ 30 gal foam cell and 2000 gpm
Waterous pump
All units are on a Spartan Gladiator chassis with
Detroit Diesel Series 60 engine. Features include high side compartments
with ROM doors, dual ladder racks, 135 cubic feet of hose bed storage,
Fee-con Foam System, LED lighting packages and 10KW generators.
The first four trucks are to be delivered in June 2003.
Sold by
Metrolina Fire & Rescue, Inc., Lincolnton, N.C.
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DALLAS (GASTON COUNTY) - Agriculture Center
has placed an order for a 105' Smeal Heavy Duty aerial ladder. They will
take delivery of what will be the largest ladder in Gaston County next
January.
Ladder 61 already has its own web page
counting down the days to delivery, including a representative picture
of the truck. Sold by
Metrolina Fire & Rescue, Inc.,
Lincolnton, N.C.
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CARY - New Pierce 105' tower ladder is due in between May 24 - 28. This
will replace the current 1983 Pierce Arrow tower ladder.
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CHAPEL
HILL - Ordered a HME/KME for Engine 34. The Town also expects to order a
new aerial platform in two years.
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BUIES
CREEK (HARNETT COUNTY) - Expecting a 2003 Pierce Enforcer 1500/750
(Pierce job number 14124) early next week. Unit will be assigned as
Engine 822.
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RALEIGH -
An order has been placed with American LaFrance for two Metropolitan
pumpers. Delivery is due Nov-Dec 2003.
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RALEIGH -
Specifications are being prepared for a new ladder truck. This will
reportedly be a tiller, possibly with a tank and pump. Currently, there
are only two tillers in service in the Carolinas: one in Wendell (former
Raleigh unit) and Truck 6 in Hilton Head.
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DURHAM -
A Sutphen tower to replace Ladder Company 2. |
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CONTRIBUTORS: Jon Umbdenstock, Lee Wilson, Peter Brock,
Metrolina
Fire & Rescue, Inc., Grant Mishoe |
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