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15 days 2 hours
Auction Started
Aug 13, 2026 10:20 AM MDT
Auction Ends
Aug 28, 2026 03:00 PM MDT
This auction might extend
Auction Started
Aug 13, 2026 10:20 AM MDT
Auction Ends
Aug 28, 2026 03:00 PM MDT
This auction might extend
Pick-up Location
Missoula Fire Department Station 4
3011 Latimer Street
Missoula, MT 59808
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Description
VIN: 44KFT6482XWZ19021
Mileage: 54654
Running Condition: See Description
Tires: See Description
Condition: FAIR

1999 Smeal 100' Aerial Platform – HME Cab

1999 Smeal 100' aerial platform built by Smeal on an HME cab. The cab was reinforced with K-bracing by the manufacturer. This apparatus was originally designed without a water tank or fire pump, but it is equipped with a connection for the aerial waterway.

Vehicle Specifications

  • Mileage: 54,654 miles
    Odometer was replaced at 50,277 miles
  • Engine Hours: 5,927
  • Aerial Hours: 1,282
  • Engine: Detroit Diesel Series 60
  • Transmission: Allison Automatic
  • Previous Loaded Weight: 65,880 lbs.
    Equipment and gear have been removed
  • Front Tire Tread: 6/32" or greater
  • Rear Tire Tread: 21/32" or greater

Included Equipment

  • Generator
  • On-board breathing air system
  • Ground ladders
  • Pike poles

Operational Condition

The apparatus was running and operational when removed from service due to age. It currently runs and drives with no known operational issues other than those specifically listed below.

The aerial device was operated prior to sale and functioned with no known issues other than the basket leveling concerns noted below.

Known Issues / Active Repair Orders

The following items were documented on active repair orders and will not be repaired prior to sale.

The apparatus did not receive an inspection after being removed from service due to age. As a result, there may be additional maintenance or repair needs that are not listed below.

  • Basket gradually sags after the apparatus sits for several days. The basket returns to level during operation of the aerial device. See photos.
  • Basket automatic leveling system has intermittently malfunctioned. Normal operation has returned after cycling power to the apparatus.
  • Driver-side brake light is inoperative.
  • Two passenger-side emergency lights are inoperative.
  • Air system loses pressure after the apparatus sits for more than approximately one week.
  • Small oil leak noted.

Aerial Testing

Last UL aerial test completed: October 2, 2024

Decals

Prior to pickup, "Missoula" will be removed from all Missoula Fire Department decals and markings.

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