Klickitat County Fire District #3 Welcomes New Toyne Pumper to Fleet
Husum, WA (July 1, 2024) – Klickitat County Fire District #3 (KCFD3) in Husum, WA, is pleased to announce the recent addition of a Toyne Pumper to its fleet. The new apparatus will enhance the district’s firefighting capabilities, ensuring better service and safety for the communities within its 55-square-mile jurisdiction.
The newly delivered Toyne Pumper comes equipped with several advanced features designed to meet the rigorous demands of KCFD3's operational environment. Key apparatus specifications include:
- Chassis: Freightliner SD108 4 Door 4x4
- Engine: Cummins ISL9 400
- Transmission: Allison 3000 EVS
- Body: Bolted Painted Stainless Steel
- Doors: Painted Stainless Steel Swing-Out
- Storage: Rear Slide-In Ladder and Pike Pole Storage, Hosebed Rear Slide-In Hard Suction Storage, Storage for 6 SCBA Bottles in Wheel Wells, and More.
- Pump: Hale MBP 1000 GPM
- Tank: UPF 750 Gallon
- Foam System: Foam Pro 2001 Class A with 25-gallon Tank
Established in 1952, KCFD3 has a rich history of community service, manned by hundreds of dedicated volunteer citizen heroes. The district operates out of three stations—headquarters Station 31 in Husum, Station 32 in Snowden, and Station 33 in the upper Snowden community—providing essential services to industrial, rail, commercial, urban, and rural areas in the southwest corner of Klickitat County.
“Our team is proud to work with a dedicated fire district such as Klickitat County,” said Mike Schwabe, President of Toyne, Inc. “This apparatus was customized for the rough terrain they encounter on every call and we look forward to working with Klickitat County [Fire District 3] again in the future.”
Klickitat County Fire District #3 serves roughly 55 square miles in the White Salmon River Valley, providing indispensable emergency services for the area’s diverse landscape. With a commitment to safety and community service, KCFD3 continues to evolve to meet the needs of the residents and businesses it serves.
Those interested in learning more about Toyne Tailored Apparatus can visit their official website at Toyne.com and follow the family-owned company on Facebook and Instagram.