Apparatus

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.
CustomFIRE
Pumper

Delivery: Fertile, MN, Top-Mount Pump

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

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

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.
Dennis C. Sharpe
Pumper

Delivery: Marlboro, NJ, Pumper/Tanker

April 19, 2024
Spartan built this pumper/tanker for the Marlboro Volunteer Fire Company on a Kenworth chassis.
Photo by Glen E. Ellman
Apparatus

Objective-Driven Apparatus Specifications

April 19, 2024
Greg Stone shares eight questions that should be answered to uncover many of the "absolutes" that should be written into a specification for a new apparatus.