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Slagle's is your KME Dealer for Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina Only

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KME FireStix

The KME FireStix is versatile with minimum setup time to maximize your firefighting response and offers the best of both a pumper and ladder truck. The FireStix is available on either a commercial or custom pumper chassis with a 500# tip load ladder.

KME offers two FireStix devices, a 55’ two (2) section and a 75’ three (3) section. KME FireStix water towers are known for their maneuverability with the shortest wheelbases and overall lengths and lowest travel heights in the industry.  The boom sections are constructed of high strength steel with a 2:1 structural safety factor.  Our Firestix are subjected to rigorous testing and UL certification.
  • The Rescue Ladder is Manufactured by KME from High Strength Steel, which is Type I Tested and Certified with the Boom Section
  • Single waterway, which is enclosed inside the boom sections.
  • -10 to +90 degree elevation range
  • Internal tooth rotation bearing
  • All FireStix are Tested and Certified by Underwriter Laboratories (UL)
  • KME Manufactures the Entire FireStix Product In-house
  • Torque Box Allows for Maximum Hosebed Storage Capability
  • Extension Systems are Fully Enclosed inside the Boom Sections for Added Protection
FireStix Boom
Length		 Sections Axle
Configuration		 Tip Load
(lbs)		 Overall Length
(Minimum)		 Wheelbase
(Minimum)		 Rated Horizontal
Reach*
55’ 55’ 2 Single/Tandem 500 32' 3" 181" 45’
75’ 75’ 3 Single/Tandem 500 32' 3" 181" 65’

At Full Extension and 0 Degree Elevation

Regional Office & Service Center
1100 Bill Tuck Highway
South Boston, VA 24592
Office: 434-575-7905
Fax: 434-572-3373

Call toll free at

1-800-446-8896

Regional Office & Service Center
1818 Old Dunbar Road
West Columbia, SC 29172-1937
Office: 803-791-4555
Fax: 803-739-2327