Easton and Wilson Borough are both bolstering their fire-protection capabilities with new ladder trucks costing more than $1 million apiece. Easton City Council on Wednesday night approved a ...
Yakima firefighter Andrey Belza likes riding in the back of the department’s ladder truck. Way back. How far back? Nearly 62 feet from the front seat. As one of the department’s tiller drivers, he’s ...
MADISON, Wis. — Madison Fire Department brings back old technology with a tractor-drawn aerial ladder truck to meet modern needs. According to a release, a 107-food heavy-duty tiller aerial ladder ...
Chico >> The Chico Fire Department’s new $1.28 million truck is more maneuverable and faster to set up than the old ladder truck. It’s also about 15 feet longer. With an articulating rear-end, the ...
When the South Metro, CO, Fire District, south of Denver, prepared to take delivery of a new tractor-drawn aerial (TDA) ladder, they purchased a used tiller to provide their drivers with extensive ...
“The tiller truck expands our operational capabilities and ensures our firefighters have the best tools available to protect lives and property.” Rather than operate like a standard ladder truck, with ...
The fire service enjoys many proud traditions dating back to when steamers were horse drawn and ladder trucks carried buckets, hooks and an assortment of heavy, wooden ground ladders. Over the years ...
Pierce Manufacturing announced that it has delivered first-ever Pierce® Ascendant® 107-foot tractor-drawn aerial tiller to the Tuscaloosa (AL) Fire & Rescue Department. The apparatus is the first ...
FRACKVILLE – The annual Antique Muster and Open House of the Schuylkill Historical Fire Society was held Saturday under sunny skies on the grounds of the Schuylkill County Fire School. The event ...