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Jason Moore looks at technology that is impacting fire apparatus design, including next-generation connectivity, telematics ...
Baltimore County is investing an historic $40 million in new fire and EMS apparatus. County officials announced on Tuesday an ...
The Santa Maria Fire Department has two new Type 6 fire trucks that are built to be more nimble than typical fire engines.
Service records show that dozens of Los Angeles fire apparatus were long due for replacement, or were awaiting repair during ...
The Quincy Fire Department secured funding for new fire trucks in 2022, but now three years later they still don't have them. Manufacturing delays are forcing them to buy used trucks from other ...
U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Jim Banks of Indiana have already been investigating private equity’s role in the skyrocketing costs of fire trucks, writing to the IAFF in ...
The City of Florence celebrated acquiring Engines 151 and 161 at a Wet Down Ceremony, enhancing emergency services and maintaining an ISO rating of 1 for fire protection standards.
The Oshkosh-built Striker Volterra electric ARFF vehicle packs advanced battery technology to deliver consistent emergency performance.
It will serve as a dual-use apparatus for the department. "If you need it as an engine, it's an engine; If you need it as a ladder, you can use it as a ladder," East Norwich Fire Department ...
The “push-in ceremony” celebrated two new fire trucks that Ware says are bringing firefighting in Carlyss into the future. With offroad tires, 4-wheel drive and reinforced axles, the new fire trucks ...
Prices have doubled in 10 years, union says Some cities wait years for new trucks Groups also call for study of equipment, parts Companies cite COVID-19 among delay reasons May 13 (Reuters) - The ...
Wake County emergency professionals are worried the rising price of a new fire engine could bring financial hardships for local fire departments.