Department Overview

Riverside Fire Authority, based in Centralia, WA, serves a diverse response area including urban neighborhoods, industrial zones, and rural farmland.

The department covers 184 square miles of Lewis County and responds to more than 5,000 calls annually with a combination of career and volunteer personnel.

Community & Response

This pumper tender is tailored to support both rural and suburban operations across Riverside’s large jurisdiction. With high water capacity and pump-and-roll functionality, it’s ideal for long-distance rural fire suppression while maintaining first-out pumper capabilities for structural response in Centralia’s core.

Riverside Fire Authority KME4

KME Tactical Pumper Tender

  • Chassis: Freightliner M2 112
  • Pump: Hale 1,250 GPM
  • Water Tank: 1,800-gallon capacity
  • Foam System: FoamPro 2001
  • Body: Custom 3/16” aluminum with full body compartments
  • Crosslays: 3 lowered crosslays for ease of deployment
  • Ladders: 24′, 14′, and 10′ Duo Safety ladders
  • Front bumper discharge & Akron remote monitor
  • Pump-and-roll capability
  • Lighting: Hi-Viz LED scene lighting