r/Firefighting • u/Few-Ability-7312 • 26d ago

General Discussion Who needs a Tiller that big?

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u/twozerothreeeight FDNY 26d ago

Is there such a thing as a small tiller?

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u/DentistChemical9315 25d ago

That’s what I wanna know

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u/crash_over-ride Upstate NY 25d ago

Yes, see my other comment.

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u/crash_over-ride Upstate NY 25d ago edited 25d ago

Actually yes, in the 1960s Seagrave manufactured several 75 foot aerial tillers on a cab forward chassis (I can dig up a picture or two).

Those were short tillers.