Top Fire Apparatus Stories of 2022

Here are the most popular stories, by page views, in 2022 on the Fire Apparatus website. We will reveal two stories each day starting Tuesday, December 20. The last four stories will be revealed one each day with the top story being revealed on the last day of the year, December 31.

1. Seagrave, NH Town at Odds Over Additional Funds for Apparatus (8/5/2022) – 8,535 page views

2. ‘Something’s Fishy’: Pittsburgh (PA) Cancels $1.8M Truck Order (5/16/2022) – 5,525 page views

3. Disney World’s (FL) Fire Apparatus in Shambles, Officials Dodge Questions (6/24/2022) – 4,514 page views

4. Video: A320 Airliner Slams into Fire Truck on Peru Runway; Two Firefighters Killed (11/19/2022) – 4,485 page views

5. H20 No! Water Leak Sidelines LAFD Electric Fire Truck (5/27/2022) – 3,656 page views

6. Rick Ross Buys Fire Truck for Atlanta (GA) Mansion (4/4/2022) – 3,437 page views

7. NC Fire Departments Get Foolish with Duke-UNC Rivalry (4/4/2022) – 2,994 page views

8. VIDEO: Fire Truck Swerves Around Train Crossing Arms in Schuylkill County (PA) (11/2/2022) – 2,927 page views

9. Runaway Fire Truck in San Francisco Damages Cars, Trees and Signs (9/25/2022) – 2,555 page views

10. Rural Metro Fire – Knox County (TN) Puts Most Expensive Fire Truck Ever in Service (7/29/2022) – 2,426 page views

11. KME’s Carbon County (PA) Plant Closes; Final Truck to Stay Close By (4/11/2022) – 2,420 page views

12. Baltimore (MD) Fire Truck Burns While on Duty (8/13/2022) – 2,281 page views

13. Rosenbauer Battery Extinguishing System Technology (BEST) Now Available for Sale in North America (5/9/2022) – 2,265 page views

14. Actor Jeremy Renner to Restore, Donate Fire Apparatus for New Show (2/7/2022) – 2,169 page views

15. Two Paterson (NJ) Fire Trucks Crash Responding to Fire; Eight Firefighters Injured (9/11/2022) – 2,149 page views

16. Unity (ME) Fire Department in Trouble Over Alleged Misuse of Apparatus (7/15/2022) – 2,126 page views

17. Woman Dies After Being Hit by Colorado Springs (CO) Fire Department Truck (10/17/2022) – 2,124 page views

18. FDNY Promotes Alternative Support Apparatus (7/22/2022) – 2,108 page views

19. Refurbished Mack/Saulsbury Coming Soon as a Reserve Rescue Squad for DC Fire & EMS – (10/13/2022) – 2,038 page views.

20. Birmingham (AL) Airport Cuts Ribbon on New $12.4M ARFF Station (12/3/2022) – 1,976 page views.

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