Apparatus
FireRescue1’s apparatus resource center features the latest news and information related to fire apparatus and equipment.
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
A fire department tiller carried mascots from professional Philadelphia sports teams over the repaired section of I-95
The Rockford firefighter had a THC concentration above the legal limit
A Ware County firefighter was partially ejected when the fire truck he was in overturned
McAlester’s new fire trucks will carry 1,000 gallons of water as well as rescue, extrication tools
The San Jose Fire Department Engine 4 captain was disciplined for violating public trust and the city’s vehicle use policy
Harrisonburg Fire Department shares how close they came to a LODD to help prevent something like it happening again
The fire truck struck the Denver police officer near the end of the parade route as it was turning right onto a street
Kansas City Fire Chief Ross Grundyson issued a directive in February to eliminate confusion about NFPA standard, FD guidelines after fatal crash in 2021
Portland’s new battery-powered Volterra fire engine is the second electric fire truck in service in the country
The Glencoe firefighter was responding to a car fire when the fire truck went off the road
After blowing a tire the newly purchased ladder truck overturned on its way to its new home
The Lucia Bend fire engine was stopped at the intersection, waiting to be noticed when the collision occurred
Firefighter Dominic S. Biscari was responding to a fire when he ran a red light, struck a car and sent it into a building killing 3 people
The first of three new rigs, featuring a 5,500-gpm pump and carrying 6,000-feet of 5-inch hose, has arrived in the city
The law requires EMS and trauma care systems to develop transport protocols by Jan. 1, 2024
Farmland Assistant Chief Kyle Osgood was driving a tanker to a fire when it rolled over killing him and critically injuring another firefighter
A Farmland VFD firefighter was reportedly ejected from the apparatus when it flipped on its side
Escambia County Battalion Chief Curt Isakson said people get in dumpsters “to protect themselves from others”
Union President Tim Leech said there was an 8-day stretch when the Bloomfield neighborhood firehouse had no fire engine
Aging fire trucks and a cancelled contract have forced firefighters to sometimes respond in an SUV
Miami-Dade Engine 32 was stolen from a training exercise and eventually stopped several hours later in Palm Beach County
Nez Perce County firefighter Jimmy Ralstin suffered burns across 50% of his body
Dixon firefighter committee decided to change from lemony yellow to red/gray for new type 1 engine
Oklahoma City firefighters used an aerial ladder to reach the pair inside
Providence Fire Chief Derek Silva said it was “mere seconds” from when firefighters had stepped off the bucket to when part of the burning roof fell
Firefighter Aaron Zamzow runs through IDEX’s SAM Challenge, comparing traditional pump operations and the SAM System
“The outpouring was phenomenal,” Lake Norden Chief of Police Tony Aas said, describing offers for substitute vehicles
San Jose Chief Robert Sapien said Engine 4’s fire truck went to the Pink Poodle to drop off a male passenger, then encountered the dancer seen in the 2022 video
Are you looking to buy or simply drooling over the latest tech and features? There’s something for everyone on the exhibit hall floor
Yassin A. Abdikadir pleaded guilty to taking Buffalo Fire Department Engine 1 while firefighters were responding to an EMS call
