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Brighton Twp Vol Fire Department Heavy Rescue (Beaver, PA)

  • Year/Make/Model: 2020 Pierce® Saber® ENCORE® Rescue
  • Engine: Cummins L9, 450 hp engine
  • Transmission: Allison 3000EVS 
  • Generator:  Onan 35kW, Single Phase, PTO Drive

Additional details:

  • 22-inch extended bumper, Side Roll and Frontal Impact Protection, Warn ZEON® 10-S Kit, 10,000 lb. Portable Winch
  • Atlas-Copco air tool compressor, Onspot automatic tire chains, Rear vision camera, Fire Research emergency lighting
  • Gortite® roll-up doors, Air conditioning, (2) Grover air horns in bumper, Federal Q2B siren
  • Dealer: Fire Fighting & Emergency Vehicle Sales & Service | Glick Fire

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  • Make/Model: Velocity
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  • Engine: Cummins L9 450 HP
  • Axle: Front: Oshkosh TAK-4 22,800 LB | Rear: Dana 27,000 LB
  • Dealer: Atlantic Emergency Solutions

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