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| This vehicle was custom built for Countryside Fire Protection District by Pierce of Appleton, WI. This tanker carries 2,500 gallons of water and has a 1250 GPM Waterous pump. It gets its power from a Detroit Diesel V692 and has an automatic Allison transmission. The tanker's primary use is for supplying water to areas that have no fire hydrants. This vehicle can dump all 2,500 gallons of water in 63 seconds. The tanker can draft water out of ponds, lakes, dry hydrants and even pools. The tanker also carries a 3000 gallon portable tank. 4-112 responds out of station #1 on Midlothian Road. |
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| This pickup truck is used primarily as a tow vehicle for the SRT Trailer 4-155 and the Hovercraft 4-159. It is also used for snow plowing the Parking lot during the winter months. Many times, after a fire, 4-178 may be called to the scene to be used to carry dirty and wet hose back to the station for cleaning. |
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