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Procurementby Staff WriterOctober 9, 2020

Calif. County Sheriff-Fire Air Support Unit Receives Firehawk Helicopter

The Firehawk will join an already working fleet of medium-sized Bell Huey aircraft stationed out of the Santa Ynez Airport in Santa Barbara County.

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Procurementby Staff WriterOctober 9, 2020

Vermont Joins Mohawk WSCA Contract

Vermont is the 35th state to participate in this multi-year, multi-state cooperative procurement contract.

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Procurementby Staff WriterOctober 8, 2020

Mo. Municipality Fire Department Orders Four Pierce Pumpers, Ascendant 110’ Aerial Platform

Researching, specifying, and subsequently purchasing apparatus during a pandemic presented a new level of complexity few fire departments were prepared to handle.

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Green Fleetby Staff WriterOctober 8, 2020

Evaluating the Use of Hybrid Vehicles in Municipal Fleets

A lot goes into determining if hybrid vehicles are right for your fleet. Check out this study conducted by Crossroads, Minnesota's transportation research blog.

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Equipmentby Staff WriterOctober 8, 2020

Warning Mode Added to Fortem Technologies' DroneHunter

Following state and local police escalation of force protocol, the warning system deters dangerous or illegal drone activity.

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Fuelby Staff WriterOctober 7, 2020

REG Increases Biorefinery Capacity to 340 Million Gallons Annually

Renewable Energy Group, Inc. (REG) announced Oct. 6 it plans to undertake a capacity expansion of its Geismar, La., biorefinery by 250 million gallons annually to 340 million gallons per year.

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Operationsby Staff WriterOctober 7, 2020

NCDOT Awarded First-Ever Waiver for Drone Bridge Inspections

The Federal Aviation Administration on Oct. 2 approved a waiver that allows NCDOT to operate Unmanned Aircraft Systems beyond visual line of sight while conducting bridge inspections.

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Operationsby Staff WriterOctober 7, 2020

Proposed San Fran Legislation Could Curb Dangerous Driving

Officials estimate claims, repairs, and other unnecessary expenses from city departments cost $10.5 million each year.

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Fundingby Staff WriterOctober 7, 2020

Case Announces 2021 Equipment Grant Call for Entries

The Dire States Equipment Grant provides $25,000 in free equipment use/rental to a winning community to repair and/or build local infrastructure or other critical systems.

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Fuelby Staff WriterOctober 5, 2020

President Signs Bill Allowing Electric Vehicle Charges on Govt. Purchase Cards

Senators say the bipartisan bill saves taxpayers money and boosts energy efficiency.

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