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    The Firehouse.com Apparatus product category is a collection of information and product listings and resources for Fire Apparaus Manufacturers and Emergency Vehicle and Fire Truck Builders.
    Ladders

    Tactical Ladder Placement for Firefighters

    Charles Hendry
    April 23, 2024
    Charlie Hendry says preplanning and drills are vital to firefighters’ ability to know what ladder to choose for the varied potential needs on the fireground.
    Polaris
    All-Terrain

    Polaris RANGER CREW XD 1500 Makes its FDIC International Debut

    Firehouse.com News
    April 22, 2024
    The all-new RANGER CREW XD 1500 was on display, along with a RANGER CREW XP 1000 NorthStar and the all-electric RANGER XP Kinetic.
    CustomFIRE
    Pumper

    Delivery: Fertile, MN, Top-Mount Pump

    Firehouse.com News
    April 22, 2024
    CustomFire built this enclosed, top-mount pumper for the Fertile Fire Department with a 1,000-gallon tank.
    Photos by Jeffrey D. Gaskin
    Apparatus

    Specifying a New Apparatus: Don’t Waste Money on Unnecessary Items

    Jeffrey D. Gaskin
    April 22, 2024
    Jeffrey D. Gaskin wants fire organizations, particularly volunteer departments, to think twice about whether the cost of a function, feature or component on a new apparatus is...
    Photos by Mark Miller
    Apparatus

    Apparatus Cab Design and Layout

    Mark Miller
    April 22, 2024
    Mark Miller details the state-of-the-art regarding in-cab planning to help apparatus committee members specify facets that aid members in various ways.