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LAFD Deploys America's First Electric Fire Truck
18 May 2022 | Abstracted from Automotive
"The Los Angeles City Fire Department (LAFD) deployed what is believed to be the first electric fire truck in North America.
Austrian-based manufacturer Rosenbauer says its electric truck is equipped with a 360 kW electric powertrain and a 132 kWh battery pack, good for two hours of operation...[and] holds between 500 and 750 gallons in its water tank, depending on its configuration, and its pump capacity is 750 to 1,500 GPM."
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