Apparatus
FireRescue1’s apparatus resource center features the latest news and information related to fire apparatus and equipment.
Fire departments and individual members can take several measures to make cold weather operations safer and more comfortable
Fullerton’s mayor says consolidation has pushed prices to $1.2M, stretched delivery to four years, and forced older engines past NFPA lifespans
The remote-controlled machine conducts precise, low-disruption burns along roads and neighborhoods, drawing interest from firefighters, utilities and lawmakers
The Rosenbauer unit replaced a 39-year-old rig and came fully outfitted through a Makita partnership
The driver was fired, but the department’s culture may still be on a collision course
Beyond the widely publicized cuts to FEMA, the budget would eliminate two programs that help communities fund apparatus and stations
The new ARFF vehicles will support MET – Montreal Metropolitan Airport’s transition from a regional airfield to a major domestic hub
After more than a decade without one, the Godfrey Fire Protection District received a new fire truck that arrived fully built
Even with the best planning, nature doesn’t always play by the rules, does it?
Follow these rules from Day 1 to lay the foundation for a long and successful career in the fire service
The Davenport Fire Department unveiled a new $740,000 fire engine designed to boost mobility and offering the latest technology to better serve the community
An 18-year-old woman dancing on the roof of an SUV in St. Louis fell onto the road and was fatally struck by a fire truck responding to a call
California is the first state to own two C-130 Hercules cargo planes outfitted for wildland firefighting
A state grant helped the Marion Fire Department fund part of the $1.5M cost of two new fire engines
To maintain quick response times Rahway is replacing its aging pumper, ensuring continued service reliability as the current vehicle nears the end of its 15-year lifespan
Lawmakers argue that a “consolidated market power” is impacting fire department readiness
The Kaysville Fire Department is set to receive the final Pierce Quantum fire truck with a custom logo
Daily highlights, exhibit hall photos and videos, special honors and more
If you didn’t have the opportunity to walk the exhibit hall floor at Lucas Oil Stadium, check out these top products and apparatus from the conference
One firefighter was flown to a burn hospital after a controlled burn in Sheridan County got out of control
A comprehensive look at the evolution of aerial fire apparatus and its pivotal role in firefighting history and operations
The state’s first electric fire engine is assigned to the Denton Fire Department’s “Powerhouse” station
The labor and materials for the customization of the Reading shop truck are valued at about $30,580 and at no cost to the city
A Delray Beach firefigher was terminated following a city investigation into the crash that injured 15 people, including firefighters and train passengers, and destroyed a fire truck
Polaris introduces two new fire and rescue skids in the current lineup of fire and rescue UTVs featuring QTAC skids making FDIC International debut
An ongoing legacy in the EMS and specialty vehicle industry
Celebrating 65 years of innovation that saves lives
From the common areas to personal spaces, it’s time to declutter and clean up
Pierce Manufacturing will showcase its latest fire apparatus innovations, advanced safety technology, and fully integrated solutions—all engineered to work as a single, cohesive system to support the fire service
At FDIC International 2025, Medix Ambulances will showcase its latest high-performance Type I and Type III models—built for durability, rapid deployment, and the demanding needs of today’s Fire/EMS teams
Bentonia firefighters are salvaging what they can and relying on neighboring departments after losing their firehouse
Crestline Ambulances returns to FDIC with its CCL 150 Type I ambulance, a fleet-focused solution designed to boost performance, cut maintenance costs and meet evolving demands
Firefighters in Williamsport rescue an occupant on the roof of a burning house
The Orange County Fire Authority chief traveled to Altadena, where he grew up, as fires tore through the community in January
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- 8 Md. firefighters injured when car strikes apparatus during interstate EMS call
- S.C. firefighter airlifted from scene of fire engine, tractor-trailer crash
- Mass. firefighter injures leg on aerial ladder during 3-alarm fire
- Pa. fire departments pursue trading fire trucks for firefighting training
- Video: Tractor-trailer crashes into Md. ambulance, injuring 7