Apparatus

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

Robert Avsec

Electric Vehicles & Fire Apparatus

EVs are heavier than you think

August 08, 2025 12:08 PM

Vincent Bettinazzi

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Apparatus Crash

Apparatus crashes: Don’t let the intersections control you

June 25, 2025 01:08 AM

Marc Bashoor

Apparatus Crash

6 Md. firefighters injured when fire truck overturns

The Prince George’s County Fire Department firefighters were transported with minor injuries after the single-vehicle incident

December 04, 2023 09:03 AM

Apparatus

Ill. FD sports new color scheme with new fire engines

New fire engines are the first of several changes for the Moline Fire Department

November 29, 2023 07:44 AM

Apparatus

Calif. sheriff’s department unveils its first night-flying firefighting helicopter

The San Diego Sheriff’s Department flight crew, which teams with a CAL FIRE crew, must undergo several months of intense training

November 21, 2023 10:06 AM

Bridge fix to still leave fire trucks stranded in Va.

August 09, 2009 11:25 AM

Calif. railroad arson suspect arrested

August 07, 2009 05:43 AM

Vt. assistant fire chief killed by backing apparatus

August 07, 2009 04:50 AM

Texas fire truck crash sends 2 firefighters to hospital

August 05, 2009 11:41 AM

Md. firefighters battle flames at own station

August 03, 2009 06:10 AM

Calif. firefighters seek donations to ship truck to Nicaragua

August 02, 2009 05:20 AM

Md. firefighter designs small apparatus with full capabilities

July 31, 2009 10:48 AM

Fireground Operations

Home of Conn. firefighter burns as water runs out

July 31, 2009 06:49 AM

Calif. volunteer department gets new fire truck

July 30, 2009 12:47 PM

Extrication Tools, Cutters & Spreaders

Car at fault in Tenn. engine crash

July 28, 2009 04:49 AM

Specialty Vehicles

Ore. emergency rig totaled in rollover

July 26, 2009 07:24 AM

Detroit fire truck crash caught on camera

July 22, 2009 08:42 AM

Fire truck enthusiasts from across the nation meet in Ind.

July 22, 2009 04:51 AM

La. LODD report warns against outdated equipment

July 20, 2009 05:06 AM

Safety

Unfamiliarity with aerial platform blamed in Texas LODDs

July 17, 2009 06:18 AM

Innovations in Apparatus Conspicuity

July 16, 2009 06:21 AM

NY officials hope fire apparatus swap would help downsize, improve service

July 16, 2009 06:07 AM

Retired fire truck helps save Pa. home from flames

July 16, 2009 05:57 AM

Simple math for fire truck purchasing

July 15, 2009 07:08 AM

Tenn. fire truck rolls over during call

July 15, 2009 05:36 AM

Driver on narcotics crashes into NJ fire truck

July 13, 2009 09:19 AM

Runaway fire truck plows into Ind. crowd, 3 injured

July 07, 2009 09:03 AM

Colo. volunteer department tests new fire truck

July 01, 2009 06:01 AM

Canada fire truck rolls into ditch to avoid accident

July 01, 2009 05:00 AM

Milwaukee Fire Department donates apparatus to Tanzania sister city

June 30, 2009 07:17 AM

New Mass. fire chief ready for challenges

June 25, 2009 05:30 AM

Car carrying NY Mets player hit from behind by fire truck

June 24, 2009 10:19 AM

Announcing Free Apparatus Budget Analysis Offer

June 16, 2009 12:19 PM

Truck Checks: Batteries for the bewildered

June 15, 2009 08:28 AM

Fire Products

Elaborate GPS plans stall, frustrate Va. firefighters

June 15, 2009 05:34 AM

Apparatus

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