There are any number of questions that must be addressed by a department’s apparatus committee when beginning the process of developing requirements for a new aerial device. This can be daunting, ...

This Webcast will begin by comparing the Pro’s and Con’s of Aerial Ladders and Platforms as well as the operational differences of Rear Mounts and Mid Mounts. We will also discuss short jacking and ...

Specifying portable ladder packages is part of the initial analysis that must be completed by the apparatus committee. Of the numerous metrics that must be considered when making this analysis, ...

Smeal Holding, LLC, manufacturer of fire apparatus including aerials and part of REV Group Inc., celebrated a manufacturing milestone: its 1,000th 105-foot aerial apparatus has been completed at its ...

SWEETWATER, Texas — The Sweetwater Fire Department announced the arrival of Ladder 1 to its fleet. Ladder 1 is a custom, aerial apparatus built by Metro Fire Apparatus Specialists Inc., specifically ...

PORTAGE, MI -- The city of Portage is planning to buy a new aerial type fire apparatus with $1.1 million in funding from the state of Michigan’s fiscal year 2023 budget, pending approval from the ...