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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 5, 2020

Tenn. City Fire Dept. Welcomes Pumper with Push-In Ceremony

The Push-in Ceremony, a ritual that dates back to before motorized engines were included on fire engines, is the traditional way firefighters inaugurate a new vehicle into the fire service.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 3, 2020

Hinged Vs. Roll-Up Fire Truck Doors: Which is Best for Your Fleet?

Pierce Manufacturing compares the two options in their latest blog post.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 15, 2020

Lake Assault Boats Delivers Craft to N.C. Fire Department

The 28-foot vessel is now serving on Lake Norman, located 20 miles north of Charlotte.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 14, 2020

Los Angeles Fire Department Debuts Robotic Firefighting Vehicle

The Thermite RS3 is a compact, low-center of gravity, wide chassis, industrial robotic firefighting vehicle.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 14, 2020

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Welcomes Helicopter to Aviation Fleet

The Leonardo AW139 is the first of the four brand new helicopters expected to arrive to Miami-Dade Fire Rescue in the near future.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 9, 2020

Calif. County Sheriff-Fire Air Support Unit Receives Firehawk Helicopter

The Firehawk will join an already working fleet of medium-sized Bell Huey aircraft stationed out of the Santa Ynez Airport in Santa Barbara County.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 8, 2020

Mo. Municipality Fire Department Orders Four Pierce Pumpers, Ascendant 110’ Aerial Platform

Researching, specifying, and subsequently purchasing apparatus during a pandemic presented a new level of complexity few fire departments were prepared to handle.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 29, 2020

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Welcomes Fireboats with Water Salute

With a projected top speed of more than 43 knots and mission-enhancing features, the two fireboats will protect South Florida waterways in more agile and efficient ways.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 24, 2020

Minn. Fire Department Uses Contract Purchasing to Replace Two Trucks with One

The Brainerd Fire Department recently purchased a 2020 Sutphen SPH-100 Aerial Platform through the Sutphen Corporation and its contract with Sourcewell.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 10, 2020

Sourcewell Increases Offerings in Public Safety

Sourcewell awards contracts in ‘Firefighting Personal Protective Equipment’ and ‘Firefighting Equipment and Rescue Tools’ through solicitations #032620 and #040220.

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