Apparatus
FireRescue1’s apparatus resource center features the latest news and information related to fire apparatus and equipment.
The Kansas City Star seeks the unredacted information in a dispute between the city and union over the firefighter’s employment
Mansfield Engine 33 was struck while responding to an MVC
Two customized Sea-Doos will help cut down the department’s water rescue response times
Lauren Roady was crossing the street when the apparatus struck her
Son’s fast action averted head-on collision
Fire chief says this mishap is a result of an aging fleet
In addition to watching the Texas fire station be rebuilt, used apparatus dealer announced two $1,000 donations to fire departments during the show.
Due to safety concerns, a fire department is not allowing the Clauses to ride on their truck during a parade
The truck comes equipped with an array of rescue accessories
The firefighter’s friend reportedly didn’t see him and drove over him
While outside their vehicle an SUV lost control and crashed into the crew
The boat was named after the longest-serving fire chief, Louis Behrens
The truck is now out of service and will take months and thousands of dollars to repair.
The prototype designs are based on extensive input from firefighters
The 2012 Rosenbauer truck has a 78-foot ladder
Bucket on aerial used to rescue the driver
The amount is more than 8 times the annual budget and will likely go to buying a new fire truck
Other local companies are also donating medical equipment
The 1990 Spartan replaces a 1972 unit that failed its annual pump test
With firefighting equipment being stolen from on-scene rigs, fire officials will send an extra unit to act as security
The ambulance that was set for trade in will now be donated to the volunteer department
Police say evidence indicates the victim did not attempt to slow down before the collision
The firefighter is believed to have had a medical emergency causing the accident
The fire engine will go to the volunteer firefighters of Island Park, NY
Fire apparatus pump out harmful particles and chemicals, here’s a look at how to keep the air in your apparatus bay clear
Everyone on the shift plays a critical part in making sure the apparatus is ready to roll when the alarm sounds
While giving a traffic update, an SUV was hit by a swerving vehicle, striking the apparatus
The Beachwood FD took ownership of the 137-foot high ladder truck in October
Investigators believe the tanker was thrown off balance by shifting water while making a turn
The type 3 engine has a 500-gallon tank and can pump 150 gpm
The SUV used by the battalion chief is powered by compressed natural gas
The FDNY trucks were heading to the same fire when they crashed into each other at an intersection
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