February 2011
This 105' Heavy Duty Aerial is serving Fort Worth Texas. Living in an area that is 350 square miles are approximately 740,000 citizens. To protect the population Fort Worth has 41 stations throughout the city and has 900 uniformed firefighters. The 350 square miles of area is the 11th largest city size wise in the United States. The aerial and body package are mounted on a Gladiator Medium 4 Door chassis powered by a 525HP engine. The electrical system for this apparatus is a multiplexed electrical system. While this apparatus is equipped with a positional monitor, this monitor has a special egress that allows the monitor an upward travel of 30 degrees.