Purchasing two nearly new fire engines will ease the shortage in vehicles the West Chester Fire Department is experiencing. Four of the township’s seven fire vehicles are out of service for extended ...

Des Moines is refreshing its fleet with some new fire and ladder trucks. Des Moines City Council on Monday, June 9, unanimously approved purchasing two fire engines and a ladder truck to replace aging ...

Portsmouth plans to authorize a $2.5 million bond to purchase a new aerial ladder fire truck. The new truck is not expected to be delivered until 2030 due to nationwide manufacturing delays. Fire ...

American fire trucks often stretch up to 50 feet long and nearly 9 feet wide, and that's not just for show. The U.S. is known for its wide-open roads, extra-long blocks, and suburban sprawl that goes ...

The vehicles first responders rely on in an emergency are now causing local fire departments a financial headache. "It's definitely been a challenge," said Wake County Fire and Emergency Management ...

Founded by the Mack brothers in 1900 in Brooklyn, New York, Mack Trucks is one of the oldest truck manufacturing companies in the United States. Mack's wide range of specialized trucks are renowned ...

The Portsmouth City Council approved up to $2.5 million for a new fire department aerial ladder truck. Due to production backlogs, the new truck may not be delivered for 41 to 60 months. Fire truck ...

Westfield Fire Chief Patrick Egloff says his department was scheduled to receive a new fire truck in August. Now, the manufacturer is telling the department the truck won’t be delivered until next ...

Lawley said the community helped contribute to the more than $800,000 purchase. The town of Newfane provided $100,000 in ...