Dover Volunteer Fire Department Adds Fouts 2,000 Gallon Tanker to Their Fleet

BFA of LA based in Prairieville, LA is pleased to announce that Dover Volunteer Fire Department located in Yazoo, Mississippi will be adding the new Fouts 2,000 Gallon Tanker to their fleet. Yazoo City was seeking a versatile Tanker-Pumper to meet the demands of both municipal and rural response across the county.  

BFA’s extensive inventory of in-stock apparatus allowed the department to demo the truck—giving them the opportunity to inspect it firsthand, evaluate its features, and explore customization options on the spot. 

The Fouts 2,000 Gallon Tanker offered a strong starting point, allowing the department to work with BFA to add dealer-supplied equipment packages and custom upfits—transforming it into a fully functional Tanker Pumper. 

 The Tanker will receive the following upfits: 

Cab Upgrades: 

• Thermal imaging camera (TIC) and two-(2) hand lights 
• Forward-facing camera with VDR capability 

Lighting & Visibility: 

• GoLight rotating scene light 
• Two-(2) LED telescoping lights through the dunnage area above the pump 

Water & Hose Storage: 

• Booster reel with 150′ hose under rear of truck 
• Front bumper extension with storage for 150–200′ of 1-1/2″ double-jacket hose 
• 2-1/2″ jump line 
• Hose storage in pump panel running boards 

Foam System: 

• Foam Pro 1600 system with a 10-gallon foam tank in dunnage 

Compartments & Equipment Storage: 

• Dunnage area close-out 
• Enclosed aluminum tread plate storage above compartment L1 
• 250# floor mounted roll-out trays in compartments L1 and R1 
• Custom storage box for: 
• Four-(4) SCBA packs and four-(4) bottles. 
• ABC, water, and CO2 extinguishers. 

Ladders & Tools:

• Ladder storage on tank side for the following NFPA ground ladder complement: 
• One-(1) 2-section 24′ extension ladder  
• One-(1) 14′ roof ladder with folding hooks  
• One-(1) 10′ folding attic ladder 
• Pike pole storage next to the suction hose 

Electrical:

• 5000-watt inverter in specified body compartment  

Tires: 

• Replace rear tires with Goodyear Mud/Snow.