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Bahama 3000-GALLON ELLIPTICAL TANKER Specifications:

• Peterbilt 367 2-Door  Chassis
• Cummins ISX12, 425-HP Diesel Engine
• Allison 4000 EVS Automatic Transmission
• On Spot Automatic Tire chains
• Heavy Duty 3/16” Aluminum Body with ROM Roll Up Doors
• 3000-Gallon Poly Elliptical Tank with stainless steel jacket
• Three (3) Newton 10” square Electric dumps with 18” Air operated extensions
• Custom Painted Side Dump Doors
• Two (2) 4” Fireman’s Friend Tank Fills, rear
• Waterous CXS, 1000-GPM Pump with left side operator’s panel
• Three (3) 2 ½” Discharges, two (2) left and one (1) right side
• One (1) 3” Discharge, right side
• Two (2) 1 ½” Mattydale Preconnects and one (1) Mattydale Deadlay,  across top
• Two (2) 2 ½” Gated Suction, one (1) each side
• Two (2) Custom rear step hose trays, rear tailboard
• One (1) Custom Traffic Cone storage rack, rear
• Two (2) SCBA pack compartments, one (1) each side between tandem wheels
• Two (2) Triple bottle Air bottle compartments, [...]

Alexis Fire Equipment Company was recently awarded the IAFPD Distinguished Member Award while attending the Illinois Association of Fire Protection Districts (IAFPD) Annual Conference June 22 – 24 at the Peoria Civic Center in Peoria, Illinois. The IAFPD Conference offers ample continued education hours, interactive tradeshow with fire trucks, ambulances, technology and specialized services, as well as entertaining social events with food, beverages, and music. The 75th Annual Conference had 382 attendees representing 153 fire protection districts across Illinois. Alexis Fire Equipment was joined by 62 other tradeshow vendors and numerous supporting sponsors.

ALEXIS FIRE EQUIPMENT CO. is inviting visitors to explore its new website and online merchandise store. The new website has been designed to provide a user-friendly experience across all platforms with improved navigation and functionality throughout, allowing customers to access detailed apparatus information with the option to share information across all major social networking sites.

The new AlexisFire.com website includes extensive product information to help customers gain knowledge about Alexis Fire Equipment’s custom fire apparatus product line along with a new and improved online merchandise store for added customer convenience. Created with the user experience firmly in mind, the website has been designed using the latest technology so the site is compatible with today’s browsers and mobile devices.

Some new features of the website includes a comparison feature which allows viewers to access and compare delivered Alexis apparatus that have been built for customers as well as search a database of the most currently built [...]

• Freightliner M2 106 4-Door Chassis
• Cummins ISL, 350-HP Diesel Engine
• Allison 3000 EVS Automatic Transmission
• Five (5) Man cab seating with four (4) SCBA seats
• Heavy Duty Stainless Steel Body with ROM painted Roll Up Doors
• 1000-Gallon Poly Tank
• One (1`) 2 ½” Tank Fill, rear
• One (1) Newton 10” square electric dump with 36” manual extension
• Waterous CXS, 1250-GPM Pump with pump operator’s controls across top
• Six (6) 2 ½” Discharges, two (2) each side and two (2) rear
• One (1) 2 ½” Gated Suction, left side
• One (1) 3” Discharge, over pump for deck gun
• One (1) Akron Apollo Deck Gun with stream shaper, stacked tips and mounts
• Two (2) 1 ½” Mattydale Preconnects, front of pump module
• Two (2) Pump module compartments, one (1) each side under walkway
• One (1) free floating hose well, right side running board
• Four (4) Dual bottle Air bottle compartments, two (2) each side wheel well
[...]

• Peterbilt  348 2-Door Chassis
• Paccar PX-9, 400-HP Diesel Engine
• Allison 3000 EVS Automatic Transmission
• Heavy Duty 3/16” Aluminum Body with ROM Roll Up Doors
• 3000-Gallon Poly Tank with 10-Gallon Foam Tank
• One (1) 2 ½” and one (1) 4” Tank Fill, rear
• Three (3) EJ Metals 10” round air operated dumps with 22” air operated extension
• Waterous CXS 1250-GPM Pump with left side pump operator’s panel
• Three (3) 2 ½” Discharges, two (2) left and one (1) right side
• One (1) 3” Discharge, right side
• Two (2) 1 ½” and one (1) 2 ½” Mattydale Preconnect, across top of body
• One (1) 1 ½” Front bumper preconnect
• One (1) 2 ½” Gated Suction, left side
• Foam Pro 1600 single tank Foam System
• Four (4) Air bottle compartments, two (2) each side
• Four (4) Flamefighter walk-away Air pack brackets, left side
• Turtle Tile on floors of compartments
• Two (2) Suction hose storage gutters, one (1) [...]

• HME 1871W MFDxL 12” raised roof Chassis
• Cummins ISL9, 450-HP Diesel Engine
• Allison 3000 EVS Automatic Transmission
• Six (6) man cab seating with five (5) SCBA seats
• Heavy Duty 3/16” Aluminum Body with ROM Roll Up Doors
• 24” Front bumper extension with one (1) 1 ½” Preconnect and hosewell
• EMS compartment, cab
• 1000-Gallon Poly Tank with 20-Gallon Foam tank
• Waterous CX, 1500-GPM Pump with operator’s panel across top of body
• Four (4) 2 ½” Discharges, two (2) left, one (1) right side and one (1) rear
• Two (2) 3” Discharges, one (1) right side and one (1) over pump for Deck Gun
• One (1) Akron Apollo Deck Gun with TFT Extend-A-Gun
• One (1) 2 ½” Gated Suction, left side and one (1) 5” Suction, rear
• Two (2) 1 ½” Cartridge Lay Preconnects, front of pump module
• One (1) 2 ½” Preconnect, front of hosebed
• Waterous Aquis 1.5 Foam System
• Two (2) Free floating hose [...]

• Chassis: 2016  G-4500
• Engine: 6.6 L
• Transmission:  6-speed automatic
• Body: 164” x 95” x 72” HR
• New 6-point restraint system, (2) on Squad Bench
• New Vacuum pump installed
• New 02 outlets installed
• New Power door locks full module and cab
• Interior head room: 72”
• Warning Lights: Whelen 900 series
• Replaced all exterior door handles with Trimark Free floating chrome handles
• All new compartment lights
• New gas pistons on exterior compartment doors
• New Diamond Plate door panels
• New exterior door gaskets
• New rear bumper with fold up step
• New running boards installed
• New interior Dome Lights LED
• New Battery drawer
• New front console in cab. (2) drink holders and(2) notebook slots
• New ALS cabinet installed
• New Zico 02 lift installed front streetside compartment
• New rear Threshold, Stainless
• Replaced circuit board with  new RMR
• Backup camera system, (2) camera system, 7” color monitor
• Complete new paint exterior.

• Spartan Metro Star LFD 20” raised roof Chassis
• Cummins ISL9, 450-HP Diesel Engine
• Allison 3000 EVS Automatic Transmission
• Six (6) Man Seating with Five (5) SCBA seats
• Heavy Duty 3/16” Aluminum Body with ROM painted Roll Up Doors
• Custom EMS Compartment and Map box, cab
• 28” Front Bumper Extension with Preconnected Extrication tools
• One (1) Reese type rear hitch/winch receiver with electrical connections
• Two (2) Winch points with electrical connections, one (1) each side
• One (1) Warn 10-S Multi-Mount Winch
• Three (3) Triple bottle Air bottle compartments, one (1) left and two (2) right side
• Custom Tool box, Two (2) Vertical Pull out tool boards and Tarp storage area
• Four (4) Upper storage compartments, two (2) each side body roof
• One (1) stainless steel Top Access Ladder, rear mounted
• One (1) Oil Dry Hopper, left side
• One (1) Carefree Mirage Electric Awning, right side
• Four (4) Pike pole tubes, transverse compartment and two (2) [...]

• Ford F-550 XL 4-Door 4×4 DRW Chassis
• Ford Powerstroke 6.7L V8, 300-HP Diesel Engine
• Ford TorqShift 6-speed Automatic Transmission
• Luverne Black Grip Step running boards
• Buckstop front brush guard and bumper with Warn 12,000-lb winch
• One (1) Reese type rear trailer hitch with electrical connections
• EMS compartment with shelf, lighting and die cut webbing, cab left rear area
• Heavy Duty Stainless Steel Body with Box Type Flush Doors
• Three (3) Upper Storage compartments, roof of body
• One (1) Sure-Grip stainless steel top access ladder, rear mounted
• One (1) Stokes Basket storage rack, front transverse area
• Custom Pike pole/Suction hose storage compartment with rear access
• One (1) Pull- out tool board, right side
• Two (2) Dual bottle Air bottle storage compartments, right side wheel well
• 275-Gallon Poly [...]