McAlester Fire Department will add a brand new Sutphen engine to its fleet this month. Some from the department traveled to Sutphen headquarters in Dublin, Ohio July 15 for its final inspection.
Vehicle-based firefighting equipment has come a long way since English inventor Richard Newsham patented the first fire engine in 1721. His horse-drawn machine incorporated a long-levered pump into ...
Columbus City Council approved $7.4M for fire engines and a ladder truck amid concerns over the city's aging fire fleet.
At a cost of about $1.7 million each, Greeley’s new fire trucks look nothing like the horse-drawn fire engines of the 1800s. The new trucks are about 42 feet long, with ladders reaching up to 107 feet ...
Jermont Terry joined the CBS 2 team in October 2019. He's born and raised on Chicago's South Side. He's happy to return home to report on his community after 18 years of uncovering stories across the ...
SALEM, Va. (WDBJ) - Salem Fire Station 1 welcomed a new fire engine Wednesday in a wash-down ceremony, capping a procurement process that took months rather than the years typically required for new ...
Antique truck found under tarp during Peoples Cartage fire response ...
CONTINENTAL — A new fire truck is on the way here, thanks in part to voters’ approval of a levy in November. Continental Village Council approved this month the purchase of the truck at a cost of $909 ...
A Milwaukee fire engine was totaled in a head-on collision last week, leaving the fire department to rely on outdated equipment as it faces ongoing shortages. A Milwaukee fire engine was totaled in a ...