St. Louis, MO Fire Department Walk-in Heavy Rescue 1
The St. Louis Fire Department had a pair of Walk-in Heavy Rescue trucks built on Spartan Gladiator LFD chassis with a 24″ raised roof housing a Cummins ISX 12 500 horse power engine.
These trucks feature a forward walk-in design that is fit with custom interior cabinetry. The truck is also fitted with an alternative power unit to make it more efficient. The compartment areas are specialized for equipment mounting designed custom by SVI including a compartment made specifically for Paratech Shoring Equipment. The truck also features a CL Series Command Light Tower with a Whelen Mini-Legacy Light Bar fit at the top.
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North Charleston Fire Department’s Heavy Rescue

Heavy Rescue
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Elkhart Fire Department Heavy Rescue

Elkhart Fire Department Heavy Rescue
When spec’ing its new Heavy Rescue, Elkhart Fire Department chose a 26′ aluminum SVI body mounted on a Sutphen Monarch chassis, which houses an X12 Cummins engine and Allison 4000 6-speed transmission. This Heavy Rescue apparatus comes with a 750 GPM Hale MBP75-29 Pump Station, a 70″ x 60″ Swing-Out Tool Board, KL Slim Light Tower, and much more.
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James City County Fire Department Heavy Rescue
Check out this heavy rescue on the Pierce Blue Floor for its final inspection.

James City County Fire Department Heavy Rescue
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- Manufacturer: Pierce
- Make/Model: Velocity
- Body: Heavy Duty Walk-In Rescue
- Engine: Cummins L9 450 HP
- Axle: Front: Oshkosh TAK-4 22,800 LB | Rear: Dana 27,000 LB
- Dealer: Atlantic Emergency Solutions