HOLDEN, La. — The City and County of San Francisco has awarded Ferrara Fire Apparatus, America’s premier custom heavy duty fire apparatus manufacturer, a contract for 5 years to build Triple Combination Pumpers. The Pumpers will be built on the Igniter chassis and will carry 500 gallons of water.
Company President/CEO Chris Ferrara stated, “To be awarded a contract by the City of San Francisco is an honor and reward for this company and we are excited to start building the first round of 8 trucks for The City”.
Ferrara Fire Apparatus custom manufactures a complete line of heavy duty fire, emergency and rescue vehicles. The custom chassis selection includes the Ultra, Inferno, Igniter, and Cinder. Ferrara’s line of apparatus includes the MVP rescue pumper, custom and commercial pumpers and tankers, rear and mid-mount aerial ladders and platforms, walk in and walk around rescues, incident command trucks and trailers, wildland interface, and the Inundator high flow industrial pumper.
As a leading innovator in the fire industry, Ferrara takes pride in offering such firefighter safety items as on-site tilt table testing, cab and body ECE-29 crash testing, Independent Front Suspension, Complete Airbag Protection, and the SmartWheel steering system.
About Ferrara Fire Apparatus
Ferrara Fire Apparatus leads the industry in the custom design and manufacture of emergency response vehicles. Ferrara is known for its heavy duty construction materials and design process that gives the customer input into how the truck will be built. Ferrara has delivered more than 4,000 new fire apparatus to our agencies in the United States and around the world.