Fire truck manufacturing waits can span years . Fire truck prices soared by around 10% in the last year alone. “In 2013, a pumper truck cost $500,000, and a ladder truck cost $900,000.

The $380,000 fire engine will replace one that the fire company bought in 1999. The company approved the new purchase in May 2021. It’s part of a process to upgrade older firetrucks to comply ...

This fire engine seems like a small-ish symbol that the city can build an infrastructure that’s safer for daily commuters and yet swift enough in emergencies. City Engines.