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Purpose-built fire trucks. Designed around your department.
We start with how your department operates, then build around your needs.
Engineered for decades of dependable service and backed by a lifetime warranty on the body, tank and substructure.
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No standard layouts. Just what works.
Every Spencer truck is purpose-built from the ground up for operational fit - designed around the way your department responds, staffs, carries equipment, and accesses water, rather than a standard layout.
Those operational realities influence efficiency, safety, and performance on every call.
That’s where every build starts.
anyone can offer options.
Few can build from scratch.
Custom-built apparatus doesn't just improve performance on scene - it helps departments maximize efficiency, durability, and long-term value over decades of service.
FAMILY-OWNED. INDEPENDENT. BUILT ON TRUST.
Family-owned and independent since 1986, Spencer gives fire departments direct access to the people making the decisions and the flexibility to build around their needs.
Our straightforward approach and commitment to lasting partnerships make us easy to work with, from initial design through delivery and beyond.
TRUST EARNED THROUGH EXPERIENCE
"This is our fourth apparatus with Spencer. Truly caring about our department makes them stand out. Over the years, I’ve recommended Spencer to many colleagues. I wouldn’t do that unless I was highly satisfied with the trucks they build."
John Collins, Fire Chief
Olivet Fire Department, Michigan
"Spencer Manufacturing has been an integral part of our Fire Department family for more than 30 years. We are proud to still have a 1993 front-mount tanker in service - built by Brian Spencer in his barn - and even prouder to say that every piece of apparatus in our current inventory was either built by or outfitted by Spencer Manufacturing."
Derek Babcock, Fire Chief
Bangor Community Fire Department, Michigan
"Our department is rural with limited manpower. So we spec'd an odd truck with identical controls on both sides. Almost all the other manufacturers flat-out said no. And Spencer figured it out.”
Kurt Nass, Fire Chief
Hadley Township Fire Department, Michigan
LET'S BUILD SOMETHING.
Whether you're planning a new apparatus, exploring configurations, or just starting the process, we're here to help.
Tell us what your department needs. We'll work with you to explore options and find the right approach for your operation.
LET'S TALK ABOUT YOUR TRUCK.
Email: sales@spencerfiretrucks.com
Phone: 1-269-637-8721
Specifications
Spartan Metro Star MFD™ Custom Chassis
Spencer Aluminum Body w/ Lifetime Warranty
Cummins 450HP L9 Diesel Engine
Hale Qmax 1500GPM Pump
750 Gallon Tank
Additional Features
Extended Front Bumper
Bumper-Mounted Booster Reel
Federal Signal™ Q Siren™
Side-Mount Pump Module
Hale™ FoamLogix™ 2.1A Foam System
20 Gallon Foam Cell
Rear Discharge
TFT™ Extend-A-Gun & Monitor System
Low Hosebed Design
D&S Hosebed Covers
ROM™ Roll-Up Doors
SOLID-POLY® Tool Boards
Slide-Master™ Roll-outs
SOLID-POLY® Removeable Wheel Wells
Wheel Well Bottle Storage
Through-the-Tank Ladder & Pike Pole Storage
Through-the-Tank Suction Hose Storage
Back-up Camera Traffic Advisor™
Whelen™ Warning Light Package
FRC™ Scene Light Package
ireTech™ Brow Light(s)
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