The electric truck is designed in partnership with Emergency One Group LTD and packs 316 kW of battery power.
Along with a reduced carbon footprint, the solution substantially reduces noise pollution; provides quiet, clean auxiliary power; and eliminates the need for dual power sources, power take offs, and extra drive shafts.
The new additions for the Providence Fire Department include four engines, one tower ladder, and a special hazards truck.
Dependable Emergency Vehicles and Volta Power Systems have partnered to create fire trucks that enable firefighters to cut idling and the need for on-scene generators.
The City of Springfield, Illinois, will spend $5.5 million on vehicle purchases, but city officials expect it could be up to a year before the new vehicles arrive.
The Sarasota County, Florida, Fire Department's new E-One custom Cyclone pumpers feature 100-inch wide cabs for more space and better visibility.
Developed by Rosenbauer America, the Revolutionary Technology is a concept truck that is safe, powerful, and emissions free.
The company has secured an order from the Providence, R.I., Fire Department for four Saber Pumpers, four 100’ Heavy-Duty Aerial Ladders, and an Ascendant 100’ Heavy-Duty Aerial Tower.
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.
Pierce Manufacturing compares the two options in their latest blog post.
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