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Kimberly Potter is charged with one count each of first-degree manslaughter and second-degree manslaughter over the traffic stop shooting of Daunte Wright. (Photo: Hennepin County SO)[|CREDIT|]
NewsJanuary 15, 2016

N.C. City to Maintain County Fire Fleet at Five Stations

The City of Wilmington, N.C., is considering providing fleet maintenance services to New Hanover County at five of the county’s fire stations. The contract would be for six months at an estimated cost of $25,000, which would be reimbursed.

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NewsJanuary 13, 2016

Tucson FD's Maintenance Costs Rising on Aging Trucks

The Tucson Fire Department is struggling to maintain an up-to-date fleet due to rising maintenance costs for an aging fleet and a growing funding gap for adding new vehicles.

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NewsNovember 18, 2015

Pierce Recalls Fire Trucks for Ball Joints

The recall, expected to begin Nov. 30, affects 910 fire truck chassis in the 2006 and 2007 model years.

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NewsNovember 9, 2015

Nashville Replaces One-Third of Fire Fleet

The City of Nashville (Tenn.) Fire Department has replaced a third of its fire fleet after taking delivery of 13 new fire engines costing $5.4 million.

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NewsOctober 14, 2015

New Orleans Opens Bids to Update Fire Truck Fleet

The bid asks for traditional fire trucks capable of carrying firefighters, water, hoses, ground ladders, and tools as well as being able to pump water, according to city leaders.

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NewsSeptember 23, 2015

Spartan Recalls Emergency Vehicles

The recall affects 141 Gladiator and Metro Star vehicles in the 2012 and 2013 model years.

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NewsSeptember 12, 2015

Pierce Recalls Emergency Vehicles for Driveshafts

The recall affects 191 Pierce Arrow XT, Dash CF, Enforcer, Quantum and Velocity emergency vehicles in the 2014 and 2015 model years.

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NewsAugust 17, 2015

Philly Fire Union: Trucks Frequently Break Down

Union officials and firefighters for the Philadelphia Fire Department described frequent vehicle breakdowns in their aging fleet, including one example of an ambulance bursting into flames, in an interview with the Philadelphia Inquirer.

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NewsAugust 10, 2015

Spartan Recalls Emergency Vehicles for Tire Deflation

The action affects Advantage, Diamond, Gladiator and Metro Star models in the 2007-2015 model years.

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Newsby Paul ClintonAugust 5, 2015

Detroit Invests Nearly $22M in Fire Fleet

The City of Detroit has been investing heavily to upgrade its fire department's fleet with nearly $22 million over the past two fiscal years for new trucks and a $1.8-million allocation for maintenance.

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