Citing issues with funding, the Glade Park Volunteer Fire Department is re-forming into the Glade Park Fire Protection District in anticipation of future personnel and infrastructure needs.

The suspect has been identified as Wess Roley, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press on Monday.

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Sutphen Corp. is a fire apparatus manufacturer in Dublin, Ohio. Sutphen said at previous council meetings that a truck usually takes between 14 and 16 months to completely build. If the strike extends ...

Increased cost of fire trucks The department bought one of their trucks 10 years ago for $900,000. Their latest ones cost $2 million with a potential 4-year wait time to get.

The Fire Apparatus Manufacturers’ Association reports that orders for new mainline fire trucks are up significantly—about 43% annually from 2021-2023 compared to 2011-2020.

Cities and their fire departments are feeling the strain as post-pandemic wait times and costs for new fire trucks have shot up—due in part to industry consolidation.

Fire Chiefs Association of Massachusetts President Mike Kelleher believes the delays and rising prices of trucks stem from private equity firms buying up the fire truck manufacturers and industry ...

US senators probe Wall Street over soaring prices for fire trucks and equipment, delivery wait times By Ariel Zilber Published April 17, 2025, 12:55 p.m. ET ...

Fire departments say prices for new engines have soared and orders are backlogged for years. Two senators are investigating whether investors who have disrupted the industry are the reason.