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Procurementby Staff WriterAugust 28, 2019

NY Municipality Celebrates New Fire Trucks with ‘Wetdown’

The Chester (N.Y.) Fire Department celebrated the addition of three fire engines, a tanker, and a utility vehicle.

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Fuelby Staff WriterAugust 27, 2019

Ky. Officer Pleads Guilty to Fuel Theft

A Frankfort (Ky.) Police Department officer has pleaded guilty to criminal charges of stealing about $27,000 in gasoline from the city over six years.

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Remarketingby Roselynne ReyesAugust 26, 2019

Audit: NY Agency Sold Surplus Vehicles to Fleet Supervisor

A report from the New York State Comptroller found that one state agency allowed a supervisor to choose surplus vehicles and sell them to his immediate family and lost track of a fleet vehicle.

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Maintenanceby Staff WriterAugust 26, 2019

GSA Releases 2018 Federal Fleet Report

Federal vehicle fleet costs have increased by 6.3%, rising to $4.2 billion in FY-2018, according to the annual Federal Fleet Report.

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Operationsby Staff WriterAugust 23, 2019

Former Fleet Manager of the Year Elected APWA President

Mary Joyce Ivers, deputy public works director for the City of Ventura, Calif., and 2017 Public Sector Fleet Manager of the Year, was elected president of the American Public Works Association (APWA).

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Policeby Staff WriterAugust 21, 2019

Teen Arrested for Impersonating Officer in Decommissioned Police Car

The Knoxville (Tenn.) Police Department has arrested a 19-year-old man after receiving complaints that he was impersonating a law enforcement officer. He was driving a decommissioned 2010 Ford Crown Victoria.

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Policeby Staff WriterAugust 21, 2019

Boat Helps Wisconsin Sheriff with River Patrol

The St. Croix County Sheriff's Office in Wisconsin's new rigid hull inflatable boat enhances its patrol capabilities and water-based emergency rescue operations.

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Policeby Staff WriterAugust 21, 2019

NC Police Adds Armored Vehicles for Hurricane Season

The Wilmington (N.C.) Police Department has added two armored vehicles to its fleet for storm response and high-water rescue.

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Procurementby Staff WriterAugust 21, 2019

NYC Fleet Now 12% Younger Than in FY-2014

A combination of major fleet acquisitions and fleet reduction efforts have left New York City with a significantly younger fleet.

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Fundingby Staff WriterAugust 21, 2019

Leasing Helps Texas City Balance Budget

The City of Sulphur Springs, Texas, has opted to lease all its vehicles except for fire trucks.

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