Chief/Command

The Firehouse.com Chief/Command product category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching various fire chief's vehicles, SUV command units, mobile command posts, incident command vehicles, vehicle-based command unit options.
Rensselaer County Sheriff's Office /Facebook
This vehicle was stolen from Eagle Mills Fire Department.
Chief/Command

Suspect Sought for Stealing Utility Truck from NY Fire Station

May 17, 2023
The vehicle was stolen from Eagle Mills fire station in Troy, NY, on Tuesday night.
Photos by Joseph Cassetta
The fireground commander, or FGC, (right) used a thermal imager (TIC) to confirm extension and the overhang from a car fire. He then ordered the exterior tear and the interior to be opened up more and water to be applied based on exterior use.
Operations & Training

Command & Control Success: Fireground Commander: Understanding the Impact

Aug. 15, 2022
Curt Isakson pulls no punches when it comes to impressing upon chiefs who arrive first at a fire that they are 100 percent of the solution for the immediate saving of lives and...
Marina Fire Department/Facebook
The Marina Fire Department fire chief was carjacked after he stopped to render assistance at an accident.
Safety & Health

CA Fire Chief Carjacked in Marked Vehicle

April 11, 2022
The fire chief of the Marina Fire Department was carjacked after he came across a crash and stopped to render assistance.
Frontline Communications
Ventura County Sheriff’s Office in California will take delivery of two highly customized C-45X-4 mobile command vehicles from Frontline Communications.
Chief/Command

CA Sheriff’s Office Updates Fleet with Frontline Communications Vehicles

The new mobile command vehicles will replace Ventura County’s aging command posts and offer the most advanced communications and technology features.
Photos by Tom W. Shand
The Prince George’s County, MD, Fire/EMS Department has developed a standard engine company design, as shown on this 2021 Pierce Enforcer rig, which features a short wheelbase (with an overall length of 29 feet, 4 inches), an aluminum body, a low rear hosebed and lowered ground ladders on the right side of the body.
Apparatus

The Apparatus Architect: Fleet Services Management

Sept. 8, 2021
Tom Shand and Mike Wilbur took advantage of their relationships with fire department fleet managers to collect hands-on-useful information that a department can apply to its collection...