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    The Firehouse.com Apparatus product category is a collection of information and product listings and resources for Fire Apparaus Manufacturers and Emergency Vehicle and Fire Truck Builders.
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    Sacramento Metropolitan Fire Battalion Chief Parker Wilbourn, a spokesman for the district, explains challenges firefighters are facing with older equipment and outdated facilities.
    Stations

    Sacramento Metro Fire Sounds Alarm on Aging Fleet, Facilities

    Oct. 21, 2024
    Fire officials are asking voters to approve a $415 million bond over 35 years to make upgrades.
    Whelen Engineering
    Whelen Engineering's Field Series is a new brow light that breaks the focus pattern into a near field zone and a far field zone.
    Warning Systems

    Apparatus Innovations: Lighting the Decision

    Jeffrey D. Gaskin
    Oct. 8, 2024
    Jeffrey Gaskin says as LED technology continues to evolve, so too does apparatus emergency and scene lighting.
    Englewood fire station has no truck amid CFD vehicle shortage, union says: 'Risking people's lives'
    Apparatus

    Shortage of Chicago Rigs Risking Lives, Union Head Says

    Susan Nicol
    Oct. 7, 2024
    There's no aerial in the Englewood station, one of the busiest, due to a lack of spares.
    The La Crosse airport will use $70,000 to purchase new PFAS-free foam to replace the current supply, making the airport PFAS-free.
    Foam Systems

    La Crosse, WI, Airport to go PFAS-Free with New Foam

    Oct. 6, 2024
    Foam containing PFAS will be removed from La Crosse airport's ARFF firefighting unit after a local drinking supply was contaminated.
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    Warning Systems

    Challenges Fire Departments Face Upgrading Fire Station Alerting to P25 Digital

    Oct. 4, 2024
    What fire stations should know before transitioning from analog alerting to IP-based digital systems.
    Frontline Communications
    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has taken delivery of a state-of-the-art Frontline Communications C-40X-2 mobile command vehicle.
    Apparatus

    Frontline Communications Delivers Advanced Mobile Command Vehicle to VA Sheriff’s Office

    Oct. 3, 2024
    The new C-40X-2 Mobile Command Vehicle enhances the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office capabilities with cutting-edge features and technology.