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Alexis, Illinois – May 30, 2016 – Alexis Fire Equipment has exciting news to share! While we continue to manufacture high quality custom fire apparatus, we have recently expanded our product offerings. We have done it again!  We are now the exclusive McCoy Miller ambulance dealer for the State of Illinois. This partnership enables us to design a unit dedicated to meet the Midwest region’s wants and needs in a top-of-the-line ambulance. These are exciting times for us—to be integral in the design of a new product benefiting from our 69 years of manufacturing and service experience.

The most important part of our “NEW” program is our people. We still have the same great sales staff as well as our knowledgeable service personnel to continue the support our customers have been accustomed to for the last 12 years. Be sure to contact any of our staff at any time to learn more information about the Alexis Fire Equipment [...]

Alexis, Illinois – May 24, 2016 – Alexis Fire Equipment announced it will become partners with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®, which is leading the way the world understands, treats and defeats childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases. The current partnership will be effective between April 16, 2016 and April 15, 2017 and Alexis will donate $1,000 for every fire and medical unit sold within the Continental United States.

Donations will be used to help patients like Gracie, who, prior to her diagnosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), didn’t want her belly touched because of what her mom feared was an appendicitis. ALL, a type of blood cancer, is the most common form of cancer in children. Referred to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Gracie began two and a half years of chemotherapy at no cost to her family. Thanks to generous donors, families like Gracie’s never receive a bill from St. Jude for treatment, travel, [...]

• Spartan Metro Star MFD 10″ 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 1 ½” Preconnect, hose well and 5″ suction
• 1000-Gallon Poly Tank with 20-Gallon Foam tank
• One (1) 2 ½” Tank Fill, rear
• Darley PSM, 1500-GPM Pump
• Pump Operator’s panel across top of apparatus
• Five (5) 2 ½” Discharges, two (2) left, one (1) right side and two (2) rear
• Two (2) 3″ Discharges, one (1) right side and one (1) over pump for deck gun
• One (1) Akron Apollo “Hi-Riser” Deck Gun
• One (1) 2 ½” Gated Suction, left side
• Two (2) 1 [...]