Prices have doubled and fire equipment orders take three or four years to receive. How are Iowa fire departments coping?

Residents in Curtis, Arkansas, could soon see lower homeowners insurance premiums thanks to a major upgrade at the Curtis ...

There have been a lot of advances in 25 years, so the new truck has much more electronics than the 2000 ladder truck and ...

Fort Meade receives new fire trucks, but they're too big for the firehouse. Gary White. The Ledger. Fort Meade officials have said for some time that the city is in desperate need of new fire engines.

Cities and their fire departments are feeling the strain as post-pandemic wait times and costs for new fire trucks have shot up—due in part to industry consolidation. Take Carmel, for example.

The truck was delivered to the fire department on Feb. 21, 1949. New Philadelphia paid $10,500 for it.

FARMINGTON, CT — The fire department received a significant holiday gift from the town council last month, with officials approving more than $3.1 million in contracts for two new fire trucks ...

Rega said a new ambulance costs about $400,000 and lasts for nine years, a basic fire truck is about $1 million and a ladder truck $2 million. “We tend to do about $1.2 million for our engines ...