MANAGING PUBLIC SECTOR VEHICLES & EQUIPMENT
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue has signed a contract for four Leonardo AW139 Intermediate twin engine helicopters, which will be used for fire suppression, emergency medical services, and search and rescue.
John Deere's new line of special application vehicles address the unique needs of police, fire, rescue, and security as well as the broader needs of governmental customers.
Gradall Industries has introduced two emergency response vehicles able to reach through windows and walls or break through roofs to launch a technical assault on structure fires.
The City of Houston's fire trucks have become the center of a political conflict.
The City of Norwich, Conn., can’t replace all its aging fire trucks, and its city manager is proposing reducing the fleet by four or five vehicles.
The Chester (N.Y.) Fire Department celebrated the addition of three fire engines, a tanker, and a utility vehicle.
Detroit Truck Manufacturing is a captive channel supplier of fabricated aluminum cabs for Spartan’s fire trucks, as well as its cab and chassis product it supplies to more than 40 OEM fire truck manufacturers.
The City of Albany, Ga., has unveiled two new Pierce aerial trucks costing more than $2 million. The trucks have a clean cab design to protect fire staff from carcinogens.
Spartan Motors introduced two new purpose-built truck designs this month: an aerial and a pumper.
The aerial devices on these fire trucks may unexpectedly rotate to the right when the ladder is being extended.