Just in time for the summer fire season, I have a very nice, low mileage 1997 GMC 3500 One Ton Dually 4x4 Type-6 Wildland Engine / Initial Attack Unit / Rescue Truck for sale. 6.5L Turbo Diesel Engine, Automatic Transmission with Transfer Case, AC, Heat, AM/FM Stereo. Bench seat that seats thee firefighters, six newer 16” traction tires on steel wheels. Maintained by a local fire department, stored in a heated apparatus bay all its life, zero rust. Only 42,118 original miles, this vehicle is in great overall condition.
Custom rear fire body build, 18 HP Vanguard V-twin Gasoline Engine with a 150 GPM Waterous centrifugal fire pump. Flip-up hose bed access panel, electric start, exhaust primer, hand throttle, Rear 2 ½” discharge, 2 ½” intake, Pre-connected 1 ½” upper attack line valve, tank to pump valve, tank fill valve, booster reel valve. Top mounted Hannay electric 1” booster reel with 200’ of redline hose with a nozzle. 300-gallon poly water tank. The unit has off-road “pump and roll capabilities”. Two rear upper hose beds, one is pre-plumbed for a 1 ½” pre-connected attack line. Three large compartments on each side, great for tools and eqiuipment, more than enough room for a set of hydraulic rescue tools.
Front bumper with chrome grill guard and siren speaker, In cab emergency lighting controller, red/white overhead lightbar, red whelen strobe emergency lighting on the front grill and rear, red/white strobes on both sides at the vehgicles corners. Two side mounted white scene lights on each side of the rear box. Reflective striping on the rear box. Kussmaul on-board 12V battery charger. This unit is ready to go back into municipal service, be used for personal property protection or as a wildfire resource during fire season. Check my feedback on fire apparatus I’ve sold, its 100%. Bid with absolute confidence!
I will store the vehicle up to 60 days with full payment for the new owner to secure transport. This unit will fit as the last vehicle on a car carrier, it might save you some $ if you plan on shipping it. I will also pick up the new owner at the airport in Richmond VA if you plan on driving it home. I reserve the right to terminate the auction early with a $15,999 buy it now offer. Don’t miss out on a unique custom build fire apparatus, fire seasons just right around the corner.
