Pottsville
Bureau of Fire
Good Intent Fire Company
Pottsville PA
KME Predator Pumper
The unit is a 2004 KME Fire Apparatus custom
pumper. It is built on a KME Predator XLFD chassis with a 22" raised
roof. The following are the main details of the apparatus:
Engine: 515 HP Detroit
Series 60 w/Jake Brake
Transmission: Allison
4000 EVS
Pump: 2000 GPM Hale
QMAX
Tank: 500 Gallon UPF
Tank, (2) 30 Gallon Foam Cells
Generator: Harrison
20kW Hydraulic
Seating: 10 firefighters
with (9) SCBA seats
Other features include:
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9000 Watt Wil-burt light tower with dual tilt
controls
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TFT 18" electric deck gun extension with 2000
GPM Monsoon electric monitor
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5" and 3" passengers side LDH discharges
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2-1/2" preconnected bumper discharge
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(4) preconnected crosslays
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(3) preconnected hosebed discharges
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Hosebed space for 2000' - 5" and 500' - 3"
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Remote foam refill system for dual 30 gallon
foam cells
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Foampro class A foam system to (7) preconnects
and deck gun
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Akron in-line class B foam eductor for hosebed
discharge
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120 volt 500 watt quartz lighting: 1 forward,
2 rearward
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12-volt 300 watt quartz lighting: 1 each side
on cab
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Whelen LED warning light package including
new Delta lightbar
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Firecom system for 10 seating positions and
pump panel
The rig has a 190" wheelbase and approximate
32' overall length which allows it to navigate onto the tight streets in
the city, while keeping a large amount of compartment space. The
compartment space is utilized for a large cache of forcible entry tools,
hazmat equipment, hydraulic tools, air bag system, and various air monitoring
equipment. Engine 11 serves the City of Pottsville as an attack engine
as well as providing FAST services for surrounding communities and specialized
air monitoring services for Schuylkill County.
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