Atlanta Officials Reveal Plans to Address Aging Fire Apparatus Fleet
The move comes in response to an audit that found that one-third of Atlanta’s fire trucks are well beyond their life span.
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Audit: One-Third of Atlanta Fire Apparatus Are Beyond Their Lifespan
A recently released report by the city of Atlanta’s auditor found that one-third of the city’s fire vehicles were beyond their life cycles as of January.
Four Firefighters Hospitalized After Indianapolis Fire Apparatus Rolls Over
Four Indianapolis (IN) firefighters were injured when the vehicle they were traveling in rolled over while they were en route to a crash scene.
Woman Dies After Crash Between Car, Responding St. Paul Fire Apparatus
A woman died after a downtown collision between a St. Paul fire truck and a Chevrolet Malibu.
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Municipal Emergency Services, Inc. Expands Fire Apparatus Division with Strategic Acquisition of Firefighter Trucks
The acquisition marks a significant milestone in the company’s growth strategy to provide first responders with the equipment they need.
Tractor-Trailer Hits MA Fire Apparatus, Flees Scene
A Mansfield fire apparatus “sustained significant damage” after being hit by a tractor-trailer while responding to another crash on I-495.
18th Annual IL Fire Services Home Day Highlights Industry Issues
The events are held to keep fire service issues in front of Illinois’ federal and state legislators.
Pierce Manufacturing and Oshkosh Airport Products Celebrate Award-Winning Technology in Electric Fire Vehicles
Dana Incorporated is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of propulsion and energy-management solutions.
Video Captures Pursuit of Stolen Sacramento (CA) Fire Vehicle
Video released Tuesday shows the intense pursuit of a stolen Sacramento Fire Department vehicle through city streets.
Fire & Safety Services Marks 60 Years of Excellence
Fire & Safety Services celebrates six decades of dedication to fire apparatus sales and service, as well as a commitment to fire service community support.
Apparatus Deliveries: June 2024
See some fire apparatus deliveries highlighted in our June 2024 issue, including this quint for the Americus Hose Company in Pennsylvania.
First-Due Battalion Chief: Apparatus Placement
Danny Sheridan and Eric Pettaway discuss apparatus placement, reviewing what can go wrong and how to avoid those issues.