03.17.15 | Fire & Emergency Vehicles

How to Determine if Your Department Needs an Initial Attack Fire Apparatus

As more and more departments start to downsize their fleet in favor of multipurpose apparatus, like our RPM, many are contemplating purchasing an initial attack...

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02.26.15 | Fire & Emergency Vehicles

10 Helpful Tips for Making Winter More Bearable on Your Rig

If you think cold weather is brutal on your body, it’s just as brutal on your apparatus. From freezing temperatures to corrosive ice-melting agents, there’s...

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02.11.15 | Fire & Emergency Vehicles

Custom vs. Commercial Chassis – 10 Key Differences to Consider

With budgets being tight and new apparatus costing well into the six-figure range, fire departments everywhere are looking for ways to save. And when it...

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01.27.15 | Fire & Emergency Vehicles

6 Tips for a Successful Final Inspection with Your Apparatus Manufacturer

After months of debating different specs, pouring over designs, and deciding what features to include on your new rig, your department’s new apparatus is finally...

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01.19.15 | Fire & Emergency Vehicles

The 5 Best Features of a Rescue Pumper

There are plenty of reasons why Rescue Pumpers have evolved into an essential tool in today’s fire service. As more and more fire departments see...

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12.16.14 | Fire & Emergency Vehicles

Why a Rescue Pumper Has Evolved Into An Essential Tool In Today’s Fire Service

When it comes time to purchase a new apparatus for your fire department, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by all of the different options. There’s...

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12.03.14 | Fire & Emergency Vehicles

Buying an Apparatus: Five Things to Look for in a Dealer

Once you’ve gotten the approval to purchase a new fire apparatus, the next step is finding a dealer to purchase it from. As a matter...

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11.14.14 | Aerial

5 Benefits of Buying a Demo Fire Apparatus

Each year, truck manufacturers all over the U.S. build demo vehicles to display at the industry’s biggest trade shows. Builders want you to experience everything...

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09.30.14 | Commercial Truck Bodies

12 Special Features Every Moving Van Should Have

There’s more to a moving van than just being a plain box truck that transports things from Point A to Point B. In fact, there...

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09.11.14 | Fire & Emergency Vehicles

5 Indicators Your Department is Ready for a New Fire Apparatus

With a new apparatus ranging anywhere in price from $100,000 to over $1,000,000, you can be sure that your department will be looking to maximize...

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08.21.14 | Fire & Emergency Vehicles

9 Questions to Ask Your Department Before Buying a New Fire Apparatus

Though the thought of replacing an aging apparatus might seem exciting to most fire departments, it’s a decision that must be made after a lot...

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08.19.14 | Commercial Truck Bodies

7 Questions to Ask Before Buying Your Next Commercial Truck Body

Buying a new commercial truck body is a serious investment, whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to replace an aging vehicle in your company’s...

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