In 2020, when the Foxborough Fire Department wanted to purchase an engine pumper truck, they found a vendor and agreed to pay $625,000 for it to be delivered within 18 months. The department’s Motor ...
NEW PHILADELPHIA ‒ Someday soon, the New Philadelphia Fire Department's 1949 American LaFrance fire truck ‒ the city's third motorized pumper ‒ is going to need a new home. The 76-year-old vehicle, ...
A recent fire truck sale in Hinesburg has turned into a major win for both firefighters and taxpayers. The Hinesburg Fire Department managed to turn one piece of used equipment into a major safety ...
Fire departments face rising costs and long wait times for new vehicles, forcing them to find creative solutions. Ely in Linn County is trying to raise $950,000 for a new engine, significantly more ...
YOUNGSTOWN – City council will consider legislation Tuesday to authorize the purchase of two new fire trucks. The legislation calls for council to permit the board of control to spend up to $2 million ...
The Broken Arrow Fire Department has replaced two old trucks with two new fire trucks. The money for the trucks was paid for by voters passing the 2018 general obligation bond. BROKEN ARROW, Okla. - ...
Parked inside Milwaukee Fire Station 12 on the city's south side is a Wauwatosa Fire Department ladder truck. Tosa, lending one of their fire trucks to replace one of Milwaukee's broken-down ...
American fire trucks often stretch up to 50 feet long and nearly 9 feet wide, and that's not just for show. The U.S. is known for its wide-open roads, extra-long blocks, and suburban sprawl that goes ...
I’VE GOT A WARM UP ON THE WAY IN WEATHERWATCH 12 MILWAUKEE FIRE DEPARTMENT’S FLEET OF FIRE TRUCKS IS AGING. THE CHIEF CAUSE THE SITUATION DIRE? SEVERAL ENGINES WELL BEYOND THE RECOMMENDED AGE AND THE ...