"45 of the LA fire trucks have to return to the barn a day to recharge their electric batteries for 10 hours instead of just gassing up and fighting fires," a January 19, 2025 Facebook post said.

West Chester Township officials say that a crash occurred Saturday morning involving one of the township's fire engines and a semi-truck. It occurred around 6:15 a.m. at the intersection of Union ...

No one was injured in the crash, officials said. The fire department said a black sedan had tried to make a left turn in front of the engine, and both vehicles were significantly damaged.

with a new fire engine costing the city $1.2 million and a new fire truck $1.9 million. This prompted LFR to take to social media to remind the public of the "Move over or Slow Down" law.

Mark Abramson for The New York Times The fire engine industry was once made up of small, local manufacturers, many of whom built dozens or hundreds of trucks per year. By the late 1990s and early ...

“It’s not to diss West Columbia Fire Department or the city government in itself.” The two trucks out of service, Engine 403 and the city’s only ladder truck, are getting repaire ...

Sustainability: News about the rapidly growing climate tech sector and other areas of innovation to protect our planet. SEE MORE Redmond Mayor Angela Birney, center, is joined by officials and ...

A garbage truck caught fire and was extinguished at a city of Albuquerque yard.Albuquerque Fire Rescue responded to flames and smoke coming from the body of the vehicle. It happened at just before ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — A Providence firefighter suffered minor injuries when a fire engine apparently slid ... he pointed out the dented car the truck slid into. Crews used a low-pressure ...

Before joining Raw Story, Brad Reed spent eight years writing about technology at BGR.com and Network World. Prior to that, he wrote freelance stories for political publications such as AlterNet ...

Monster trucks are truly beastly machines. With their wild paint jobs, massive tires, and unmistakable roar, it's impossible not to keep your eyes glued to them as they jump, flip (either on ...