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FA Volume 29 Issue 10
FA Volume 29 Issue 10
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FA Volume 29, Issue 10
Read the features and news on fire trucks and fire equipment from the October 2024 issue of Fire Apparatus & Emergency Equipment magazine.
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Fire Apparatus Showcase: October 2024
Delivery of the Month: KME—Vandalia (IL) Fire Department pumper-tanker.
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News
Recent Apparatus Orders: October 2024
Review our monthly collection of recent apparatus orders and where they are headed.
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Fire Chief Considerations: Benchmarking the Fleet Division
Benchmarks can greatly assist the fire chief in making the argument for adequate funding toward fleet services.
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More FA Volume 29 Issue 10
Durham (NC) Fire Department Sutphen Pumpers Run Idle Control Systems
The department has a carbon neutrality plan that attempts to reduce the amount of diesel fuel its fleet apparatus use.
Fire Apparatus
Magazine
Pumpers
Manufacturer Spotlight: Mercedes Textiles
Mercedes Textiles co-owners discuss the origins of the company, its product lines (it is more than a hose manufacturer), and more.
Equipment
Hose
Magazine
PPV Fan Standard Stays Current with Battery Technology
The purpose of AMCA 240-22 is to establish a uniform method of laboratory testing to demonstrate the performance of a PPV fan.
Equipment
Magazine
Review of Firefighter LODDs
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) released its annual report on the 2023 fatal firefighter injuries this past June.
Magazine
The Hidden Benefits of a Bolted Apparatus Body
One construction style that has often been overlooked is the bolted body.
Fire Apparatus
Magazine
Choosing a Fire Apparatus Mechanic or Service Center
Here are some key factors to consider when selecting a fire apparatus dealer as a repair facility or a technician.
Fire Apparatus
Magazine
Future of Firefighting: Robot Dogs Step Up in Emergencies
Robot dogs, equipped with numerous sensors and cameras, are now proving their worth in fire rescue and emergency scenarios.
Fire Technology & Industry Innovation
Magazine
Search & Rescue Robots
Enhancing First Responder Safety and Efficiency with Cloud-Based Technology
Implementing cloud-based technology is not just a modern convenience; it is a critical advancement that can save lives.
Fire Technology & Industry Innovation
Magazine
Drone Special Ops Units Popping Up in Fire Departments Around the Country
10.01.2024
Drones
Equipment
Magazine
Choosing a Fire Apparatus Mechanic or Service Center
10.01.2024
Fire Apparatus
Magazine
Integrating Smart Command Vehicles for Enhanced Connectivity and Efficiency
10.01.2024
Fire Apparatus
Magazine
Search & Rescue Robots
Advances in Emergency Vehicle Lighting Technology
10.01.2024
Equipment
Fire Technology & Industry Innovation
Flashlights & Other Lighting