Spartan Emergency Response, a subsidiary of REV Group, Inc., will showcase its latest fire apparatus technology at the Fire Department Instructors Conference (FDIC International) in Indianapolis, Indiana, from April 18-20, 2024.
The exhibition will feature the Vector™, North America’s first fully electric fire truck designed for Toronto Fire Services, and a 10nig5’ Tractor Drawn Aerial (TDA).
The event will take place at Booth #4301, where Spartan aims to highlight its commitment to advancing fire safety technology.
Spartan Emergency Response will display several pieces of advanced firefighting equipment:
The 105’ TDA developed for the Savannah Fire Department in Georgia includes a high visibility tiller cab, a steel aerial ladder, and an advanced occupant protection system.
The NXT 110’ Quint Ladder for the Johnson County Emergency Services District in Texas features a robust 110’ steel aerial ladder and a 2,250 GPM pump.
A Side Mount Pumper for the Austin Fire Department, built on a Spartan Gladiator EMFD chassis, includes a 1,500 GPM pump and a 750-gallon tank.
Attendees and customers are also invited to Booth #4200, hosted by REV Fire Group, to engage in events celebrating first responders.
The agenda includes ‘REV It Up Coffee and Conversation with FDIC Live’ each morning, and ‘REV It Up Happy Hour’ featuring live product walk-arounds.
These events will feature live interviews and special segments like ‘Tiller Time Miller Time’ focusing on TDA products.
Chris McClung, vice president of global sales at REV Fire Group, emphasized their commitment: “At Spartan Emergency Response, we are committed to delivering the safest and most innovative products to help protect communities.
“We’re proud to show the Spartan Emergency Response all-electric Vector fire truck built for Toronto.”
The exhibition of Spartan Emergency Response at FDIC International 2024 reflects a growing trend in the fire safety industry towards sustainability and technological advancement.
The showcase of the Vector, a fully electric fire truck, alongside other innovative apparatus, highlights the sector’s response to global calls for environmental consciousness and enhanced safety measures in firefighting equipment.
These developments are critical as they demonstrate the industry’s adaptability and commitment to both ecological concerns and the evolving needs of fire services worldwide.
