In some communities, fire crews are delayed -- not by distance, but by a lack of equipment. Higher costs and supply chain issues means some departments have to wait years for new trucks.

A new Houston Fire Department engine is going unused after the department discovered the truck is too big to fit easily into its station garage. "The Houston Fire Department received a new ladder ...

ELY, Iowa (KCRG) - The Ely Fire department is working to raise nearly a million dollars for a new fire truck. That’s around 6 times as expensive as the department’s current truck it bought 30 years ...

Westfield Fire Chief Patrick Egloff says his department was scheduled to receive a new fire truck in August. Now, the manufacturer is telling the department the truck won’t be delivered until next ...

Houston's fire department has a brand new ladder truck, but as of now, it's sitting in an empty city parking lot. That's because it doesn't fit inside the station. Both officials at City Hall and the ...

SOUTH HAVEN, MI — If you’ve ever wanted to purchase a fire truck, now might be your chance. South Haven Area Emergency Services is auctioning off one of the first two trucks the department purchased ...