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April 9, 2024
EDITOR'S NOTE

What is a Vehicle Exhaust Extraction System (VEX) and why is it one of the most important components of good fire station design? At the 2024 Station Design Conference, Patrick Stone of H2M architects + engineers will explain why VEX systems are required in fire stations and how to choose the best one for your department.

The 2024 Station Design Conference will take place May 20-23, 2024, at the Renaissance Phoenix Glendale Hotel in Glendale, AZ. Register now!

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This special Fire Apparatus Supplement includes feature articles on objective-driven apparatus specification, applying apparatus costs wisely, and apparatus cab design and layout.
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Visit Pierce at FDIC 2024, in the Indiana Convention Center (booth 5300) to experience 12 custom fire apparatus. Proven Technologies. Unrivaled Innovation. Performance driven design means that we are continually evolving to bring you industry leading advancements and unmatched innovation.

Greater sophistication of rigs reinforces the importance of comprehensive planning by members of an apparatus committee and the people who will operate on the vehicles.
Greater sophistication of rigs reinforces the importance of comprehensive planning by members of an apparatus committee and the people who will operate on the vehicles.
The new 185,000-square-foot Sutphen facility in Urbana, OH, includes factory space, a service center, office space and a welcome center.
Sutphen Corporation merged three facilities into a single, 185,000-square-foot factory for chassis, pumpers and a service center in Urbana, OH.
These two apparatuses were both purchased using HGACBuy consortium process.
Neil Sjostrom offers a step-by-step guide to receive the best-quality apparatus for the best possible price.
APPARATUS SHOWCASE
Rosenbauer Builds Pumper Tanker for Green Oak Twp Fire Department
The Green Oak Township Fire Department took delivery of this 2,000-gallon pumper/tanker from Rosenbauer.
The stainless steel body has painted ROM roll-up doors.
Twin Lakes Fire - Rescue worked with Alexis Fire Equipment for this pumper with a 1,000-gallon tank.
Spartan built this pumper for Colts Neck Township Volunteer Fire Company #1 with a top-mount pump.
The Spartan pumper for Colts Neck Twp. Volunteer Fire Company #1 has a 2,000-gpm pump and 1,000-gallon tank.
The pumper for Brookview Volunteer Fire Company is built on Pierce's Enforcer chassis and has a 2,000-gpm pump and 750-gallon water tank.
Pierce built this 2,000-gpm pumper for the Brookview Volunteer Fire Company in East Brunswick Township.
APPARATUS NEWS
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The driver of the truck that hit the rig was charged with driving under the influence.
Ambulance explodes minutes after dropping off 91-year-old in wheelchair
The private ambulance crew quickly got their patient, 91, out of harm's way before the vehicle exploded.
Close call on Route 8: Fire truck rear-ended during response to wrong-way crash in Beacon Falls
If the blocking unit hadn't been positioned where it was, it would have been a game changer, Beacon Falls Fire Chief Brian DeGeorge said.
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Without routine inspections, rigs are breaking down more often and the issues are more serious.
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