The 2015 Pierce Arrow XT 100′ – 21-7 is a powerful Quint Aerial Ladder designed for top-notch performance in fire suppression and rescue operations. Featuring a 100 ft. heavy-duty aerial ladder with a 750 lb. tip load, this vehicle is built for versatility and strength, allowing firefighters to reach high-rise fires and conduct complex rescues with ease.
Powered by a Detroit Diesel DD13 12.8L 500HP engine, the Pierce Arrow XT provides excellent acceleration and responsiveness on the road, ensuring swift arrival at the scene. Its 2000 gpm Waterous pump and 1500 gpm Akron StreamMaster aerial monitor provide substantial firefighting capability, while the 500-gallon water tank ensures that critical water supply is always on hand. For added versatility, it also carries a 500 gpm Akron Mercury portable monitor for use in a variety of fireground situations.
Equipped with Whelen emergency lighting, Fire Research scene lighting, and a Harrison 10kW hydraulic generator, this truck is ready for any situation, whether during daylight or at night. The Traverse Rescue Titan Basket Stretcher and 180 ft. of ground ladders make it a fully capable rescue vehicle as well.
The Pierce Arrow XT also boasts impressive hose storage, including 1000 ft. of 4″ hose, 300 ft. of 3″ hose, and 700 ft. of 1.75″ hose, ensuring it has the tools necessary to supply water and fight fires from multiple angles. Overall, 21-7 is a high-performance vehicle, fully equipped to serve as a frontline response unit for both fire suppression and rescue missions.