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Newsby Christy GrimesNovember 21, 2022

Illinois PD to Update Patrol Fleet

Springfield police officers have been forced to drive older vehicles due to supply chain constraints leading to the city's 2021 order of new police vehicles being canceled.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 6, 2021

Houston Fire Department Acquires 9 Pumpers

This acquisition brings the Houston Fire Department's total number of Spartan Emergency Vehicle pumpers to 58, which brings it closer to the current administration’s goal of standardization.

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Articlesby Shelley MikaJune 1, 2018

Detroit’s Standardized Purchasing Strategy Cuts Costs

In part 1 of this four-part series on the cost impact of procurement, we look at how the City of Detroit significantly reduced expenses by changing the way it purchases vehicles.

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Officer Julian Becerra of the Fountain (CO) Police Department died after falling off of a highway bridge while pursuing suspects. (Photo: City of Fountain/Facebook)[|CREDIT|]
NewsJune 19, 2017

Oklahoma City FD Purchases 20 New Fire Engines

The Oklahoma City Fire Department has added 20 fire engines to its fleet. The trucks feature different interior configurations, but the agency hopes to benefit from two standardized engines.

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NewsMay 17, 2017

Wash. FD Standardizes Fire Fleet

The Redmond (Wash.) Fire Department has standardized its fleet with 100% Pierce apparatus after adding two Pierce Velocity pumpers and a 100-foot aerial platform into service.

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NewsMarch 7, 2017

Texas Fire Dept. Standardizes Fleet with 10-Vehicle Purchase

The Harris County (Texas) Emergency Services District No. 9 has purchased 10 Pierce Quantum apparatus. The purchase includes six pumpers, two 105-foot heavy-duty aerial ladders, and two 100-foot aerial platforms.

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Articlesby Roselynne ReyesFebruary 27, 2017

Standardizing Vehicles to Streamline Fleet Operations

Some fleets have been able to save on parts, increase efficiency, and target their technician training by standardizing vehicles. Fleet managers share their experiences and a few best practices.

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NewsJanuary 30, 2017

Calif. Golf Course Enters $14M Mowing Equipment Agreement

The City of San Diego and Torrey Pines Golf Course have finalized an exclusive 12-year equipment and tournament support agreement with The Toro Company. The multi-year agreement is capped at $14 million.

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NewsJanuary 9, 2017

Fla. County Purchases $2.4 Million in Fire Rescue Vehicles

Osceola County, Fla., is modernizing its fleet with four new Pierce Fire Engines and two new Braun Rescue ambulances, worth $2.46 million. This purchase is part of the county's efforts to standardize its fleet operation by purchasing vehicles with common parts.

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NewsAugust 9, 2016

S.C. County to Standardize Fire Fleet with 9 Apparatus Orders

Horry County Fire Rescue in South Carolina has updated its fleet with nine Pierce fire apparatus as part of a fleet standardization effort.

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