The Apparatus Architects: Manufacturer's Roundtable from Firehouse Expo
In this special edition of the Apparatus Architects, Tom Shand and Mike Wilbur talk with several representatives of fire apparatus manufacturers.
Joining the Apparatus Architects are:
- Jim Salmi from Crimson Fire
- Dave Fornell from HME
- Jason Whitmier from KME
- Jim Featherstone from Pierce
- Sean Duffy from Rosenbauer
- Alissa Lewis McGlone from Suthphen.
About the Author
Tom Shand
TOM SHAND, who is a Firehouse contributing editor, is a 36-year veteran of the fire service. He works with Michael Wilbur at Emergency Vehicle Response, consulting on a variety of fire apparatus and fire department master-planning issues. Shand is a member of the Firehouse Hall of Fame.
Michael Wilbur
MICHAEL WILBUR, who is a Firehouse contributing editor, retired as a lieutenant in FDNY, where he was last assigned to Ladder Company 27 in the Bronx. He has served on FDNY's Apparatus Purchasing Committee and consults on a variety of apparatus-related issues around the country. Wilbur is a member of the Firehouse Hall of Fame. For further information, access his website at www.emergencyvehicleresponse.com.