Mantua Township, N.J., Volunteers Roll with $572K Custom Engine
Mantua Township Volunteer Fire Department, Gloucester County, N.J., has purchased a 2016 KME severe service rescue-engine equipped with a 4 door 6 seat climate controlled cab, raised roof, and full height rear doors. It is powered by a 450 hp Cummins ISL Diesel engine and a Allison 3000 EVS-P automatic transmission. To fight fires, it has a Hale QMAX200-21L single-stage pump, 750-gallon poly water tank, Kussmaul auto-eject, LED compartment lighting, Harrison 20,000-watt generator, FRC LED scene lights, R.O.M. shutters, slide-out tool trays and boards.
It's also equipped with a Blitz Fire, saws, fans, tarps, forcible entry tools, RIT equipment, high rise pack, portable ladder, Stokes rescue basket, rear booster hose reel, ladder tunnel, and a New York-style hose bed. It also has a Hurst extrication tools, Maxi-Force air bags, Zendex Kwik-Lift air bags, floor jack, Junkyard Dog struts, twin front brow lights, Roto-Ray, MARS lights, LED warning lights, front discharge, front hydraulic tool connection, Warn 16.5ti cable winch, coffin compartments, Will-Burt Night Scan, and five Hannay reels.
It was sold through 1st Priority, Manchester, N.J. The salesman was Skip Stinger, and the cost was $572,600. Hale QMAX200-21L single stage pump
