Apparatus

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Apparatus

8 steps for keeping your fire apparatus cool this summer

Master mechanics and emergency vehicle technicians recommend the following apparatus maintenance tips to keep trucks on the road in soaring temperatures

August 11, 2025 10:17 AM

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Electric Car Charging

Electric Vehicles & Fire Apparatus

EVs are heavier than you think

August 08, 2025 12:08 PM

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Vincent Bettinazzi

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Apparatus Crash

Apparatus crashes: Don’t let the intersections control you

June 25, 2025 01:08 AM

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Fire Grants

$4.1M grant helps Mass. FD with staffing, equipment

A SAFER grant will help the Haverhill Fire Department will fund a new ladder truck and increase staffing

December 13, 2023 09:47 AM

Exhaust Removal Systems

Source capture: The gold standard for keeping toxins out of fire stations

The MagneGrip PRO nozzle reduces diesel exhaust and diesel particulate matter, helping keep your members healthy at the station

December 11, 2023 12:13 PM

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Search and Rescue

Video: Texas firefighters rescue driver trapped in box truck dangling off side of bridge

Dallas-Fire Rescue and the Urban Search and Rescue Team positioned an aerial ladder above the box truck and used a harness to hoist the driver to safety

December 05, 2023 11:52 AM

Legislation and Funding

New Fla. fire chief fights to defend budget

September 28, 2009 05:02 AM

Spec’ing the Right Fire Apparatus for the Job

September 27, 2009 02:05 PM

Lack of vehicle training contributed to LODD in NC, NIOSH finds

September 25, 2009 01:13 PM

University to buy new pumper truck for Ill. city

September 23, 2009 09:19 AM

Mud traps 6 Texas fire vehicles battling wildfire

September 22, 2009 04:54 AM

Ethanol plant training session to draw 11 Minn. fire departments

September 18, 2009 05:48 AM

Study highlights best practices for emergency vehicle visibility, conspicuity

September 15, 2009 10:16 AM

Fire Department Management

Mass. firefighters hope new station will yield faster responses

September 14, 2009 05:02 AM

Ohio fire chief adds ambulance without adding crew

September 12, 2009 07:29 AM

Ladders

Aerial ladder collapses, firefighter falls onto roof in Pa.

September 08, 2009 05:15 AM

Crews pull fire truck from LA sinkhole

September 08, 2009 04:41 AM

Apparatus

How to buy fire apparatus

September 04, 2009 11:06 AM

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FireRescue1 Staff

How to buy apparatus accessories

September 02, 2009 06:07 AM

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FireRescue1 Staff

Iowa fire truck strikes chopper blade at accident site

September 01, 2009 10:07 AM

Ultra-high pressure suppression systems showcased at FRI

August 31, 2009 01:45 PM

Calif. fire department rescue truck rolls down hill, crashes

August 26, 2009 04:54 AM

Calif. firefighter upgraded to good condition after collision

August 25, 2009 09:42 AM

Video released showing NC fire truck rollover

August 25, 2009 06:31 AM

Horse-drawn fire chief’s cart returns to Calif. city

August 25, 2009 05:21 AM

Miss. fire department gets upgraded truck

August 21, 2009 12:49 PM

Va. firefighter charged after car rear-ends fire truck

August 21, 2009 05:00 AM

Put the Pump Chart on the Pump Panel

August 20, 2009 07:33 AM

In-Vehicle Monitoring for Fire Trucks

August 20, 2009 06:07 AM

Japan fire station gets new ‘dragon’ apparatus

August 20, 2009 05:39 AM

Delayed repairs, upgrades frustrate La. firefighters

August 19, 2009 05:22 AM

5 Chicago firefighters injured in collision

August 16, 2009 05:01 AM

ND town tries for most fire trucks in a parade

August 16, 2009 04:38 AM

Tow truck hits fire engine, causing rollover in Ohio

August 14, 2009 11:46 AM

Phoenix fire captain critically injured in crash

August 11, 2009 03:39 AM

Calif. firefighters rescue 24 people stuck on roller coaster

August 10, 2009 12:02 PM

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