City of Durham, NC

10/09/2024 | Press release | Archived content

City of Durham's New Emission Reduction Fire Trucks

It helps the City cut down on emissions, maintenance and diesel fuel costs. "We had a reduction of 7.5% in diesel fuel consumption over the past 1 1/2 years due to the use of idle control systems.", says John Ferguson, assistant director of Fleet Management Department. The Fire City of Durham fire trucks were recently featured in the Fire Apparatus Magazine.