Mergers from specialist companies that build fire trucks and parts suppliers have jacked up costs, causing LA County to file ...
Ann Arbor is hauling some of the country’s biggest fire-truck makers into federal court, accusing them of quietly choking production and jacking up prices on the rigs cities depend on to fight fires.
A new Pierce Enforcer Ladder Truck will join the Fire Department’s fleet to replace the department’s 20-year-old American LaFrance Ladder Truck. “We’re very excited,” Chief Graham Archer said. “Our ...
The City of Milwaukee filed a federal lawsuit Feb. 18 accusing three fire truck manufacturers of unlawfully colluding to drive up prices.
Los Angeles County is suing a private equity firm and three other companies alleging overcharging and state and federal ...
ANN ARBOR, MI — When city leaders approved buying a new fire truck a year ago, Ann Arbor Fire Chief Mike Kennedy warned it would cost $2.4 million and take four years to arrive. He called it “bonkers, ...
"The reality of it was, we were so desperate," Fire Chief Dennis Rubin said.
Most communities across the state say the cost of new fire apparatus has surged beyond what their budgets can support. Many report prices have more than doubled since 2020. Some say long delays ...
Pierce Manufacturing Inc. has revealed a new stage of strategic improvements to its facilities in Bradenton, FL, which builds upon recently disclosed investments at its Appleton, WI, campus for ...
New Hanover County dedicated a new fire station Wednesday at 4860 Castle Hayne Road, replacing a volunteer firehouse that ...
Two more fire engines and a new ladder truck will soon roll out to fire stations across the city. The upcoming delivery of those vehicles, planned for the summer, was celebrated during Tuesday’s ...
WALKER, Mich. — After a three-year wait, the Plainfield Fire Department has finally taken delivery of its new Engine 3 – a ...