Brindlee Mountain Fire Apparatus offers a warranty on its inventory trucks. And more importantly, it has a system in place to act swiftly on all warranty claims.
New Darley WASP Pumper East Avon NY
East Avon Fire Department’s WASP is built on a Ford F-550 severe-duty truck chassis. Darley equipped the apparatus with a Darley PSMC single-stage pump rated at 1,500 gpm.
2007 Darley/DT-4400 International Pumper
The Avon (SD) Fire Department recently took delivery of this Darley/International 1,500/1,000 pumper from Brindlee Mountain Fire Apparatus.
North Palm (FL) Beach Fire Department Custom Sutphen Pumper
The North Palm Beach (FL) Fire Department recently took delivery of this Sutphen custom 1,500/750 pumper built on a Monarch cab and chassis.
Is a Single Pump Discharge Pressure Feasible?
As long as the rig has an adequate water supply, and no one is screaming on the radio to raise or lower pump pressures, pump operators might let the pump do its own thing. Regardless of the reason, a lackadaisical attitude might develop that could be inherently dangerous on the fireground.
Used Fire Truck Frequently Asked Questions
Here are a few FAQs about buying a used fire truck to assist you as you start the process.
Sutphen Builds Short-Wheelbase, Maneuverable Pumpers for the Mabscott (WV) Volunteer Fire Department
The Mabscott (WV) Volunteer Fire Department had previously purchased two custom engines from Sutphen Corp., so when it decided it needed new pumper on a short wheelbase that would be maneuverable for mountainous terrain, it again turned to Sutphen to build the rig.
Baker (LA) Fire Department Sutphen SL75 Aerial
The Baker (LA) Fire Department recently took delivery of this Sutphen SL75 aerial built on a Monarch cab and chassis featuring a 10-inch raised roof.
Defending Specification Requirements
Mandating service requirements is admirable. However, purchasers should realize there can be and probably should be a difference in providing “service” applicable to warranty issues and providing general “everyday” service and general maintenance capabilities.
Four Ways to Inspect a Used Fire Truck
Brindlee Mountain has four ways for you to do this to make sure it meets your needs, you are comfortable with the condition, and that you get that “feeling” that this is the right fire truck for your fire department.
Murfreesboro (MI) Fire Rescue Sutphen SL 75
The Murfreesboro Fire Department, in Grand Blanc, MI, recently took delivery of this Sutphen midmount 75-foot aerial.
Vestavia Hills (AL) Fire Department Gets Heavy Rescue from Brindlee Mountain Fire Apparatus
The Vestavia Hills rig is a 2003 Pierce Saber heavy rescue truck with seating for six firefighters, five of whom are in SCBA seats.