Apparatus Showcase: Firehouse World

Ed Ballam provides highlights of apparatus that were on display Firehouse World.
March 17, 2017
Ed Ballam/Firehouse
One of 12 hazmat vehicles ordered by the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services and built by HME Ahrens Fox was on display. The massive walk-around command rescue-style apparatus is built on an HME cab and chassis. It features a stainless steel body with modular construction. It has roll-up doors, slide out trays and tool boards as well as a light tower and command equipment.
One of 12 hazmat vehicles ordered by the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services and built by HME Ahrens Fox was on display. The massive walk-around command rescue-style apparatus is built on an HME cab and chassis. It features a stainless steel body with modular construction. It has roll-up doors, slide out trays and tool boards as well as a light tower and command equipment.

There was a record number of apparatus on the show floor at Firehouse World 2017 in San Diego -- 64 to be exact. Firehouse Associate Editor Ed Ballam took photos of some of the rigs in the convention center for this apparatus showcase.

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