Equipment
Ottawa Fire Services
Nov. 24, 2009 - Ottawa Fire Services under chief James Ullett took delivery in June of a Carl Thibault Trucks-built aerial. Built on a Classic Gladiator Spartan EMFD chassis,
the truck is powered by a Cummins ISM-450 450-hp diesel engine and has a
five-speed automatic Allison 4000 EVS transmission. The aerial unit is equipped
with a Matador galvanized 104-foot, four-section rear mount platform ladder,
and is also equipped with a Hale QMAX 1,750 IGPM pump, 300 IG co-poly water
tank, Akron nozzle 1,500 GPM deck gun, Electrical Weldon V-MUX Multiplexing
system and 8,000 watt Onan Hydraulic generator.
November 24, 2009
By
Carey Fredericks
