EV fire truck


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TassyJim

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Posted: 02:01am 21 Aug 2026      

The Australian ACT has gone electric.
https://esa.act.gov.au/about-esa-emergency-services/fire-rescue/electric-fire-truck

Faster than the diesel variety.


Big boy's toys!

Edit:
On further reading, this is not recent news.
As far as I can tell, it was made in Austria and has had a few reliability problems.
Still good to see some progress.

Jim
Edited 2026-08-21 12:51 by TassyJim
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