Lakewood fire department once again to purchase used fire truck

A half-decade after last buying a used fire truck, the Lakewood fire department is once again planning a similar cost-saving ...
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Wyandotte Co. sues fire truck makers in class action case over alleged price-fixing conspiracy

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) — The Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas (UG), has filed a federal class action lawsuit alleging the nation’s largest fire truck manufacturers ...
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Lavelle Fire Co. unveils ‘new to us’ fire truck bought from Old Forge Fire Department

LAVELLE — Things looked pretty dim around the Lavelle Fire Company when its 30-year-old Pierce fire truck broke down with engine failure in November. In a matter of six weeks or so, with assistance ...
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Central Texas fire departments adapt to soaring truck costs, longer wait times

MARLIN, Texas (KWTX) - Fire departments across Central Texas are adapting to rising equipment costs by purchasing decades-old trucks and extending wait times for new vehicles as apparatus prices have ...
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Mass. communities wait longer, and pay more, for fire trucks

Westfield Fire Chief Patrick Egloff says his department was scheduled to receive a new fire truck in August. Now, the manufacturer is telling the department the truck won’t be delivered until next ...