E-262

1985 Pirsch Custom SkyTop 110’ rear mount aerial


Delivered: 1/3/1989

Status: Became G-637 in late 2022 or early 2023

Apparatus Assignments

Fire Academy Truck 2-8-7
Fire Academy Truck 2-8-7A
Fire Academy Truck 2-8-10

Additional spare assignments for this apparatus may appear on the Company History page

Apparatus Notes

This was a former Pirsch demonstrator, rejected by the Raleigh, NC Fire Department; originally had all amber warning lights; roof beacons later became red/white; kept at warehouse on Roosevelt Road; sometimes seen with “Truck 65” designation taped in windows; still used as the spare academy truck as of 6/17/2018; in storage at Roosevelt & Campbell as of 1/7/2021

Additional Images

Academy Truck (Karl Klotz)

Academy Truck (Smith Bros)

Academy Truck

Academy Truck (Terry Spirek)

Academy Truck (Terry Spirek)

Academy Truck (Bill Friedrich)