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The Waseca (Minnesota) Fire Department took delivery of a new truck at the CustomFIRE facility at the L.O. Simenstad Mu- nicipal Airport (KOEO) in Osceola, Wisconsin. CustomFIRE’s 1980 Beechcraft King Air F90 is in the background.
This 2018 photo shows the fleet of aircraft owned and flown by Jim Kirvida and Custom Fire Apparatus, Inc., a company focused on custom design and manufacturing of structural fire apparatus and rescue squads. Most of the company’s facilities at L.O. Simenstad Municipal Airport (KOEO) in Osceola, Wisconsin, were previously used to manufacture Bellanca Champion, Cita- bria, Scout and Decathlon aircraft.
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