The Cassie Volunteer Fire Department wanted a vehicle that was small enough and agile enough to get to its waterfronts.
Darley Delivers Tactical Pumper to Cassie (TX) VFD
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Ask the Engineer: Wayne Hable
What is the most cost-effective way of driving a 1,500 gallon-per-minute (gpm) ratable NFPA 1900 compliant fire pump in a new fire truck?
William “Bill” Foster, a Founder of Spartan Motors, Dies at 83
In 1975, Foster and three fellow engineers established Spartan Motors and built their first chassis for the Covington (OH) Fire Department.
Paul C. Darley Named Kathleen Sridhar Small Business Executive of the Year by National Defense Industry Association
Darley, a leading provider of defense, fire, and emergency services equipment since 1908, is proud to announce that its CEO, Paul C. Darley, has been awarded the prestigious Kathleen Sridhar Small Business Executive of the Year Award by the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA).
Darley Partners with Microsoft and Ford to Offer Smart Vehicles
Darley and Microsoft have partnered to create integrated public safety vehicles to keep first responders connected and operational during critical incidents. By combining Darley’s system integration manufacturing expertise with Microsoft’s cloud and software capabilities, we are delivering resilient, connected vehicles that meet the demands of modern public safety.
Inside Darley: November/December 2024
This month Darley shares takeaways from its annual management meeting where 2025 business plans and strategic goals were discussed. Also discussed were resources your team can use in their planning, three key themes of focus at its annual Fire Advisory Board meeting, recent additions to Team Darley, and the winners of the annual Thought Leadership Essay Contest for 2024.
Fire Truck Training Conference: “Be the Obvious Choice”
Day three had many examples of how attendees to the Fire Truck Training Conference are the “obvious choices.”
Missoula (MT) FD to Build Maintenance Facility and Home for Mobile Support Team
The federal government awarded the city a $7 million grant, which comes on top of $7 million from a voter-approved levy.
Inside Darley: September/October 2024
This month, we’re sharing our Fall-Winter issue of the Darley Times where you can read more about our latest contracts with Sourcewell and the DoD, our new CFO, Lee Wise who has joined Team Darley, and information about our upcoming Pump Academy, taking place at our Chippewa Falls facility October 8th to the 10th. You can also read the latest industry report on the top 100 defense contractors in 2023 where Darley came in at 48th with sales of $953 million. We also share updates from FAMA for 2Q24 apparatus orders as well as the latest assessments from the BLM on North American seasonal wildfires.
Canton (NC) Approves $85K Emergency Repair to Fire Truck Engine; $5.8M Earmarked for New Station
The 2011 fire truck is one of three in the fleet and is needed to maintain the department’s fire rating.
Curtis Mullins of Round Rock (TX) Wins NAFA Fleet Technician of the Year
Curtis Mullins’ work involves comprehensive maintenance, bumper to bumper, top to bottom, lighting systems, computers, and hydraulics.
Ocala (FL) Fire Rescue Welcomes Groundbreaking Addition to Fleet
It comes equipped with five main tools crucial for effective firefighting: a pump, water tank, fire hose, aerial device, and ground ladders.
