Apparatus
FireRescue1’s apparatus resource center features the latest news and information related to fire apparatus and equipment.
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A passerby spotted one of the Ashland Rescue Squad ambulances burning inside the station and called 911
A simple way to teach new firefighters the basics of pump operations
Madison’s new Engine 8 was first on the scene of an apartment fire
Video shows damaged engine after losing rear axle en route to call
The county motorcycle clubs are organizing a benefit to help recover more than $230,000 worth of stolen items
The firefighter was helping with traffic detail when a semi crashed into the apparatus being used to block one lane
Early dispatch reports indicated California Highway Patrol officers chased the truck through Alameda, Contra Costa and Solano counties
Chief William “Casey” White was found on the apparatus bay floor the morning after working a grass fire
Near-Miss Report underscores the dangers of distracted or dangerous driving on all types of roadways
Video series will feature Quinalty interviewing fire service leaders about hot topics in the industry
Video of powerful master stream striking firefighters in aerial bucket underscores importance of safety belt
Chief Trauernicht is looking for “firefighters brave enough to be champions of the cause”
Omaha Fire Department firefighters were called to fellow Firefighter-Paramedic Jeremy Knott’s home, but were unable to resuscitate him
Eight questions to ask to ensure the router fire departments choose offers the functionality and connectivity they need to connect apparatus to the cloud
Melanie Clark reflects on the events following the death of her husband, Lt. Brad Clark
The video featured local rapper Eatem wearing department gear and, at times, sitting inside and on the front of a fire truck
The crash occurred last year when the truck ran a red light and broadsided a Honda
NFPA, NIOSH address limiting firefighter exposure to diesel engine exhaust emissions in your fire station
Fire department policies go beyond liability to increase firefighter safety and reduce the risk for preventable injuries and line of duty deaths
Bernalillo County Fire and Rescue Department integrates new apparatus in comprehensive firefighter safety, health and wellness initiative
The East Peoria Fire Department found a satisfying way to upgrade its ambulance fleet and save the city money at the same time
Check out the products the FireRescue1 team had a first-hand look at during the week-long conference in Indianapolis
The vehicles deliver on- and off-road, in- and outdoor, gas, diesel and electric options
The Bemidji Fire Department’s new truck’s longer ladder will allow the department to access the tops of some buildings in town they couldn’t before
A broad array of Pierce Manufacturing designs will be on display at the annual event
Strategic partnership between Acela Truck Company and General Truck Body leads to 6x6 high water flood rescue vehicle for fire departments
Lawmakers seek to replace the long, droning sound from first responder vehicles to a European-style, high-low sound
Mansfield Fire Department Chief Neal Boldrighini said it was “extremely challenging” to battle a blaze inside the department’s own station
Officials proposed replacing an older engine with a new “quick attack” truck with a pumper that could be used for calls that don’t require a full-sized truck
After a high-speed collision, Kootenai County EMS System chief confirms lessons about designing and operating a safer ambulance
The ladder truck’s electrical system was severely damaged during a training exercise weeks after it was delivered to the city
After an alarm alerted the Plymouth Fire Department to a fire in their own building, the three-man crew from Station 5 sprang into action
The promise comes after the firefighters union warned that two out-of-service trucks in Northwest Baltimore could affect response times
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