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Newsby Christy GrimesFebruary 22, 2023

Wisconsin City FD Making Strides with Electric Pumper Order

Madison Fire Department's purchase order agreement follows an 18-month placement of a Pierce Volterra pumper prototype at the department’s busiest station, making it the first electric fire truck in service in North America, according to Pierce.

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Newsby Hillary WeissFebruary 10, 2023

City in South Carolina Adds Firetruck From Growth Demand

To keep up with the city's growth, a new fire apparatus was added to the city of Greer in South Carolina's fire department. The "push-in" ceremony was performed in January.

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Newsby Hillary WeissFebruary 3, 2023

Georgia Fire Department Has First "Push-In" Ceremony

In January, the Douglas Fire Department in Georgia had a "Push-In" ceremony to honor its firefighters and new fire truck.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 23, 2023

New Atlanta Fire Trucks to Improve Emergency Response

The expansion of the fleet is meant to help decrease response times, increase readiness, and improve the overall safety of the community.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 12, 2022

North Carolina FD Innovates with Electric Fire Truck

Charlotte Fire Department reported that the truck will save 19.66 metric tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) equivalent from tailpipe emissions annually.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 2, 2022

Tax Levy Helps Ohio Fire Department Update Fleet

A tax levy that voters passed a year ago has helped Ohio's Shawnee Township Fire Department purchase two new trucks.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 29, 2022

Michigan Fire Apparatus Fails During a Fire

The Jonesville fire department in Michigan had a pumper/tanker multi-purpose apparatus truck suffer multiple critical failures during a fire.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 31, 2022

Utah Town Gets First New Fire Truck

Terra, Utah, received a grant of almost $100,000 to buy a new fire truck and other firefighting equipment.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 24, 2022

Arizona Fire Department Secures Contract for Electric Pumper

The Pierce Volterra Electric Pumper placement will provide data on the fire truck’s electric battery performance in an arid, subtropical climate.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 17, 2022

California County Adds 4-Wheel Drive EVs

Contra Costa County Fire Protection District added two all-electric Rivian pickups to its fleet.

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