Learning curves. In the fire service, change is a difficult concept. It can be particularly so when an electric pumper is purchased, and diesel apparatus are all that members have ever known.

In a couple of months, Boulder Fire-Rescue will become, the department believes, the first city in the nation to have two electric fire engines. Over the past two years, the city has worked with ...

“And that’s a huge thing with this electric technology, is getting away from carcinogenic material in our fire stations, in ...

A new fire truck in Denton can go from call to call without burning any fuel. Why it matters: The engine is the first electric fire truck in Texas, per fire apparatus maker Pierce Manufacturing.

Fire Station 52 cost $22.2 million to build on North Torrey Pines Road on the northwest corner of UCSD; the electric fire truck cost $2.1 million By City News Service • Published October 17 ...

It also is home to the city’s first electric fire engine, ... The only exception is an 18-inch box in the middle of the apparatus where the EV batteries are stored. It does sound different, ...

That fire station replaces an existing 92-year-old fire station building nearby, and will feature 15 dorm rooms, five apparatus bays for emergency vehicles, spaces to decontaminate and store ...

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) has unveiled its first hybrid Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) apparatus, ...

The El Dorado Hills Fire Department placed in-service its newest apparatus, Engine 91, during a special push-in ceremony at ...

Victoria will get its first electric fire truck this year, beginning a testing period before it officially goes into full-time service. Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) will add the Electric Vehicle for ...