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FireRescue1’s apparatus resource center features the latest news and information related to fire apparatus and equipment.

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
State police said the Abingdon vehicle went off the road, hit a pole and overturned several times
A bipartisan provision in the 2024 defense spending bill calls for the Air Force to deliver the tankers - converted or not
A lack of hydrants and an apparatus problem hindered firefighting efforts in East Windsor
Atlanta firefighters are dealing with several trucks out for repair and sharing others across firehouses
Speedlays provide quick deployment of attack lines to the fire, which is what we need as the fire grows faster and faster on today’s modern fireground
A new fire engine, rescue and ambulances help Cumberland firefighters deal with increasing calls and maintenance issues
St. Paul’s new Station 7 will house five vehicles including the city and state’s first electric fire engine
Fire apparatus are powerful machines and must be operated responsibly and with “due regard” for the safety of the public
It’s time to put these issues to rest once and for all – and start doing the right thing
A slowdown in microchip production has had a long-term impact on ambulance production
South Charleston firefighters were injured when their fire engine was involved in a crash with a passenger vehicle
The Haverhill Fire Department’s SAFER grant will also cover 100% of the new members’ salaries and benefits for three years
No loss of time due to an injury from falling out of your rig is acceptable, and certainly not a loss of life
Smoke began to come from the cab of the Gladwyne tiller during ladder testing
Flooding washed out the bridge serving as the only road access for some Leominster residents
Chicago police say the driver lost control of the fire engine before it struck the house
A diesel, gasoline mix-up affected 42 vehicles assigned to the Smith River Complex fire
The Sacramento Fire Department Accident Review Board found that in one crash a spotter was not used while backing up
Street racing is considered after a Chrysler PT Cruiser slammed into a fire engine as it was responding to a call
Prince George’s County firefighters escaped without injury from the burning Upper Marlboro firehouse
Louisa County Firefighter Mia Ethridge was involved in a fire engine crash while responding to a fire in July
Two Rossville firefighters were injured after a tire blowout caused the driver to lose control
The emergence of unconventional chemical threats
U.S. Fire Administrator Lori Moore-Merrell said firefighters had to abandon their fire engine and use another vehicle that could not carry everyone
In one crash, a Cruise vehicle had a green light, entered an intersection, and struck by a fire truck responding to a call
Fairfield’s Rescue 1 was damaged after a pickup truck struck the rig while firefighters were working on I-95
10 new Type 6 fire engines will replace older rigs in Humboldt and Mendocino counties
Funding for Lincoln Fire and Rescue’s Ford F-550 came from a Cares Act federal grant
San Francisco Fire Department Chief Jeanine Nicholson presented regulators 55 written reports of the robotaxis interfering with emergency response
Black Jack firefighters were responding to a fire when a car pulled out in front of them