The new ladder truck at the Mount Vernon Fire Department’s LaVenture Road station was partially funded through the state’s Local Option Capital Asset Lending program.
A bipartisan group in Congress has increased scrutiny of the fire engine industry. Firefighters complain that escalating prices and yearslong delays are straining public safety resources. By Mike ...
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 ...
Two more fire engines and a new ladder truck will soon roll out to fire stations across the city. The upcoming delivery of those vehicles, planned for the summer, was celebrated during Tuesday’s ...
Carmel Fire Department Chief Joel Thacker says aging fire trucks across the country “are breaking down” while departments wait for new replacements. (IBJ photo/Chad Williams) Cities and their fire ...
Harry Reid International Airport showcased two new specialized fire trucks at the on-site fire station Friday morning, replacing a decade-old model that used “forever chemicals” in its firefighting ...