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Operationsby Staff WriterMay 16, 2018

Calif. City Hiring Fleet Services Coordinator

The City of Coachella, Calif., is hiring a fleet services coordinator. This is an advanced journey-level class that oversees fleet maintenance and repair operations and activities.

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Policeby Staff WriterMay 16, 2018

Ill. City to Vote on Patrol Car Leases

The City of Rockford, Ill., will vote on a leasing plan for 28 new patrol cars as part of a five-year, $6 million vehicle replacement plan.

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Maintenanceby Staff WriterMay 16, 2018

W.V. City Opens New Fleet Facility

The City of Moundsville, W.Va., has a new facility that is large enough to accommodate the city’s four garbage trucks and two rooms for employees. It also has drains set into the floor that are hooked up to the wash station.

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Procurementby Staff WriterMay 16, 2018

Fla. County Adds Six Helicopters for Mosquito Control

The Lee County (Fla.) Mosquito Control District is upgrading its aircraft fleet with six new Airbus H125 helicopters. Each helicopter is capable of hauling more equipment and product than the district's previous aircraft, allowing the district to reduce its fleet.

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Green Fleetby Staff WriterMay 16, 2018

Dublin Fleet Earns ACT Award for Sustainability

The City of Dublin (Ohio) Fleet was awarded the Leading Public Fleet Award for Green Sustainability at the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Awards ceremony last week.

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Vehicle Researchby Staff WriterMay 16, 2018

Rev Group Introduces Smart Truck Technology for Fire Apparatus

AXIS Smart Truck Technology, a secure revolutionary system that is engineered specifically for fire service, will be used on E-ONE, Ferrara, and KME branded vehicles.

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Operationsby Staff WriterMay 15, 2018

DOT Drone Pilot Program to Benefit Emergency Management

The U.S. Department of Transportation has named 10 agencies to participate in its Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) pilot program to accelerate safe UAS integration. One field that could see immediate opportunities from the program is emergency management.

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Safetyby Staff WriterMay 14, 2018

Tesla Collides with Fire Dept. Mechanic Truck

The crash took place over the weekend, when the driver of a Tesla Model S rear ended a fire department mechanic truck. Police in Utah are investigating whether Tesla’s Autopilot was on at the time of the crash.

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Policeby Staff WriterMay 14, 2018

Dodge Durango PPV: What You Need to Know About the New Police SUV

The Dodge police vehicle lineup is expanding into SUVs with the new Durango PPV. It is powered by a 5.7L HEMI V-8, coupled with a full-time, active all-wheel-drive (AWD) system.

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Green Fleetby Staff WriterMay 14, 2018

U.S. GSA Increases Efficiency of Federal Fleet

Over the past year, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has worked to increase efficiency and promote the use of alternative fuels and telematics across the federal fleet.

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