Department Overview
Othello Fire Department serves the agricultural city of Othello (~8,000 people) and its surrounding rural district (~8 sq mi). Responsibilities include structure/wildland fires and EMS, with heavy reliance on volunteer staff.
Community & Response
This pumper increases first-due capabilities for both residential and mutual-aid responses in Othello’s varied terrain. The high tank capacity and optimized layout provide strong suppression performance with limited water infrastructure in agricultural zones.
KME | Custom Pumper
- PANTHER
- CUMMINS L9 450 HP
- 1,500 HALE QMAX
- 1,000 GALLON
- STEERTEK FRONT SUSPENSION
- 2,000 INVERTER WITH CAB AND COMPARTMENT OUTLETS
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