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Operationsby Staff WriterJuly 30, 2019

Fla. Associations to Hold Joint Conference in Sept.

The Florida Association of Government Fleet Administrators (FLAGFA), NAFA Sunshine State Chapter, and Florida Utility Fleet Managers Association (FUFMA) are hosting their joint fall conference in St. Pete Beach, Fla.

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Fuelby Staff WriterJuly 29, 2019

Missouri City Switches to Above-Ground Fuel Tanks

With above-ground fuel tanks, the City of St. Joseph is expecting fewer service interruptions during flooding and lower maintenance costs.

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Procurementby Staff WriterJuly 29, 2019

Florida Upgrades Mosquito Control Fleet with New Helicopters

The Florida Keys Mosquito Control District has ordered two new Airbus H125 helicopters for aerial spraying to control the mosquito population.

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Operationsby Staff WriterJuly 26, 2019

How Does Your Fleet Compare? Survey Deadline Extended!

The deadline for Government Fleet's annual industry trends survey has been extended to August 2.

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Policeby Staff WriterJuly 24, 2019

Las Vegas Creates Tactical Vehicle Program After 2017 Mass Shooting

Following the deadliest mass shooting committed by an individual in U.S. history, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department re-evaluated its operation, including adding tactical vehicles.

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Maintenanceby Staff WriterJuly 24, 2019

Heat Causes Breakdowns for N.C. City’s Refuse Trucks

A heat wave took down nearly half of the City of Fayetteville’s refuse fleet. Last week, 19 of the city’s 44 trash trucks were having mechanical problems.

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Policeby Staff WriterJuly 24, 2019

N.Y. Sheriff Launches Drone Program

Broome County (N.Y.) has launched an unmanned aerial vehicle team that includes eight drones. The project is a collaboration between the Sheriff’s Office and Office of Emergency Services.

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Green Fleetby Thi DaoJuly 24, 2019

Ariz. County Reduces Fleet Idling by 19%

Pima County, Ariz., has reduced its fleet idling from 122,000 hours in fiscal-year 2018 to 99,000 hours in fiscal-year 2019.

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Policeby Staff WriterJuly 24, 2019

N.Y. Sheriff to Phase Out ‘Ghost’ Patrol Cars

The Tompkins County, N.Y., Sheriff’s Office has decided to phase out its “ghost” cars, or those that don’t have lights or easily visible markings.

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Policeby Staff WriterJuly 23, 2019

The Armored Group Enters Boat Market

Armored vehicle manufacturer The Armored Group (TAG) has entered the vessel market with a new line of armored boats for law enforcement use.

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