A spokesperson for the fire department told Lead Stories the claim is false. The department's single electric fire engine was ...

A rumor that half of LA's fire trucks are electric and they have to go back to the firehouse to recharge every eight to ten ...

The Boulder Fire-Rescue Department had an exciting day on Friday when it celebrated the grand opening of a new fire station, ...

Social media users across X, Facebook, Threads, and Instagram have claimed that efforts to contain the fires have been hindered because the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) uses a fleet of electric ...

The department has a single electric fire engine, acquired in 2022, and it has no electric fire trucks. Margaret Stewart, a Los Angeles Fire Department spokesperson, told Lead Stories that the claim ...

As of January 2025, the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) had only one fire truck with an electric engine, which is obviously not half of the fleet. Moreover, LAFD's website clarified that the ...

Oshkosh wasn’t a one-hit wonder with this behemoth and is still a big name in the airport fire engine business ... firetruck but can be powered by electric power or diesel.

If batteries are exposed to flames, they can become fire risks — reigniting days, weeks or even months after the initial ...

Growth in EV sales continue to slide, but consumer appetite for hybrids has increased. Range anxiety has been one factor ...