Fire trucks play a crucial role in the enterprises & airport sector by responding to and extinguishing fires in various settings such as industrial facilities, manufacturing plants, warehouses, and office buildings. The fire trucks have equipment such as water pumps, hoses, and extinguishing agents that are used to effectively combat fires. In addition, at airports, specialized fire trucks are dedicated to handling aircraft emergencies, including fires, fuel spills, and facilitating evacuations. These vehicles are equipped with ample amounts of firefighting agents and foam to quickly suppress fires on aircraft. Fire trucks are located near runways in airports to respond to aircraft crashes or incidents, providing prompt assistance in evacuating passengers, suppressing fires, and ensuring the safety of all individuals involved. Moreover, airports commonly have fire trucks equipped with medical equipment and staff to address medical emergencies within the airport premises. These trucks can deliver immediate medical care and, if necessary, transport patients to nearby medical facilities for further treatment. In addition, manufacturers develop sustainable and efficient solutions for airports owing to the growing emphasis on reducing environmental impact and improving energy efficiency. For instance, in May 2023, Scania, a manufacturer of commercial vehicles developed a hybrid power train specifically designed for fire trucks used in airport operations. The use of hybrid technology vehicle's operational efficiency by reducing fuel consumption and emissions, making it more environmentally friendly compared to traditional combustion engines.
Military fire trucks have the primary purpose of combating fires in military facilities, vehicles, aircraft, and other assets. These specialized vehicles are equipped with tools and equipment necessary for performing rescue operations during emergencies, including the extrication of trapped personnel and the provision of medical assistance. Moreover, certain military fire trucks are specifically designed for aircraft firefighting, featuring specialized foam systems, elevated turrets, and rapid response capabilities. In addition, many manufacturers sign contracts with the defense sector to design, build and supply firefighting vehicles to meet these specific military requirements. For instance, in March 2021, the U.S. Army stationed in Germany selected fire trucks equipped with Allison Transmissions for their firefighting fleet. Allison Transmission is one of the renowned manufacturers of automatic transmissions for various applications, including specialty vehicles such as fire trucks. In the same year, the U.S. Army in Germany recently added eight vehicles to their fire truck fleet comprising of Scania structural pumpers P410 B4x4HZ with the new CP 31 Crew Cab. Such developments are expected to drive the growth of the segment in the market during the forecast period.
The fire truck market is segmented on the basis of type, application, propulsion type, and region. Based on type, it is segmented into aerial, pumper, rescue, tanker, and others. On the basis of application, it is classified into residential & commercial, industrial & airport, military, and others. By propulsion type, it is categorized into ICE and electric. By region, the market is analyzed across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and LAMEA. Some major companies operating in the market include Oshkosh Corporation, MORITA HOLDINGS CORPORATION, Rosenbauer International AG, Alexis Fire Equipment Company, Scania, Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd., NAFFCO, REV Group, Magirus, and Albert Ziegler GmbH
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Key Market Segments
By Type
- Aerial
- Pumper
- Rescue
- Tanker
- Others
By Application
- Residential and Commercial
- Industrial and Airport
- Military
- Others
By Propulsion Type
- ICE
- Electric
By Region
- North America
- U.S.
- Canada
- Mexico
- Europe
- UK
- Germany
- France
- Spain
- Rest of Europe
- Asia-Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- Rest of Asia-Pacific
- LAMEA
- Latin America
- Middle East
- Africa
Key Market Players
- Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science &Technology Co., Ltd.
- MORITA HOLDINGS CORPORATION
- Scania
- Alexis Fire Equipment Company
- Rosenbauer International AG
- Oshkosh Corporation
- REV Group
- Magirus
- Albert Ziegler GmbH
- NAFFCO
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Table of Contents
Executive Summary
The Fire Truck Market is likely to experience a significant growth rate of 5.0% from 2023-2032 owing to the stringent fire safety regulations, electrification of fire trucks, and rise in replacement of aging fire truck fleetsA fire truck, also referred to as a fire engine or fire apparatus, is a specially designed vehicle utilized for firefighting and rescue missions. It is equipped with a variety of firefighting equipment and tools essential for extinguishing fires, delivering emergency medical services, and carrying out related tasks. Fire trucks are commonly operated by fire departments and emergency response organizations. The components of a fire truck include gripped steps, tool compartments with tools such as axes, halligan bars, fire extinguishers, and cutters. It also includes an aerial ladder, flood lights, hoses, bumper line, blitz load, pump panel, and others. The interior driver cab of the fire truck comprises flashlights, thermal imaging cameras, gas monitors, air tanks, radio systems, and gas monitors.
Key factors driving the growth of the fire truck market are the stringent fire safety regulations, electrification of fire trucks, and the rise in replacement of aging fire truck fleets. The growth of the fire truck market can be attributed to the surge in the integration of advanced safety features, and technological advancements. Moreover, fire departments collaborate with fire truck manufacturers to meet their specific operational needs. Fire departments require specialized vehicles that are equipped with the necessary firefighting and rescue equipment to effectively respond to emergencies. For instance, in 2020, the Los Angeles City Fire Department (LAFD) ordered the first electric fire truck from Rosenbauer International AG.
Fire departments collaborate with fire truck manufacturers to meet their specific operational needs. Fire departments require specialized vehicles that are equipped with the necessary firefighting and rescue equipment to effectively respond to emergencies. For instance, in 2020, the Los Angeles City Fire Department (LAFD) ordered the first electric fire truck from Rosenbauer International AG. Rescue fire trucks have a vital role in improving public safety by facilitating prompt and effective responses to various emergency situations. They are an indispensable element of a comprehensive firefighting and emergency response system.
Moreover, there is a rise in the focus on environmental sustainability and reducing emissions with the adoption of hybrid trucks. For instance, in October 2022, Venari Group, a company that specializes in making emergency vehicles, has been selected to deliver a hybrid aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) truck to Cranfield Airport. This fire truck is called a 'hybrid' because it combines two types of power sources: a traditional engine and electric power. The purpose of this hybrid fire truck is to provide a more fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly solution for firefighting operations at the airport. Such contracts accelerate the growth potential for the hybrid fire truck market. Such developments promote adoption of hybrid rescue trucks at the airports, which is expected to drive the growth of the segment in the market.
A tanker fire truck, also referred to as a water tender or water tanker, is a specialized firefighting vehicle specifically designed for transporting and delivering substantial amounts of water to the location of a fire. These trucks are particularly utilized in areas where a reliable and immediate water source is scarce or not readily available, such as rural or remote regions. Tanker fire trucks fulfill a critical role in firefighting operations by ensuring an adequate and continuous water supply. There is a rise in the demand for tanker fire trucks to support firefighting efforts by providing a substantial amount of water to extinguish the flames or support other firefighting apparatus. Moreover, various manufacturers design and provide tanker fire trucks to meet the unique challenges and requirements of different emergency scenarios, such as wildland fires, brush fires, and specialized rescue operations. For instance, Alexis Fire Equipment Company provides various models and configurations of tanker trucks to meet the specific needs of fire departments and emergency responders. These tankers are equipped with large-capacity water tanks and powerful pumps for efficient water delivery during firefighting operations.
The fire truck market is segmented into type, application, propulsion type, and region. On the basis of type, the market is categorized into aerial, pumper, rescue, tanker, and others. On the application, it is categorized into residential & commercial, industrial & airport, military, and others. On the basis of propulsion type, it is fragmented into ICE, and electric. Region-wise, it is analyzed across North America (the U. S., Canada, and Mexico), Europe (UK, Germany, France, Spain, and the Rest of Europe), Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, and rest of Asia-Pacific), and LAMEA (Latin America, Middle East, and Africa).
The key players profiled in the study are Oshkosh Corporation, MORITA HOLDINGS CORPORATION, Rosenbauer International AG, Alexis Fire Equipment Company, Scania, Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd., NAFFCO, REV Group, Magirus, and Albert Ziegler GmbH. The players in the market have been actively engaged in the adoption of various strategies such as product development, expansion, agreement, contract, and others to remain competitive and gain an advantage over the competitors in the market.
Key Market Insights
By type, the pumper segment was the highest revenue contributor to the market, and is estimated to reach $3.69 billion by 2032, with a CAGR of 3.6%.By application, the residential and commercial segment dominated the global market, and is estimated to reach $4.41 billion by 2032, with a CAGR of 4.0%.
Based on propulsion type, the ICE segment was the highest revenue contributor to the market, with $5.24 billion in 2022, and is estimated to reach $8.16 billion by 2032, with a CAGR of 4.7%.
Based on region, Asia-Pacific was the highest revenue contributor, accounting for $2.72 billion in 2022, and is estimated to reach $3.96 billion by 2032, with a CAGR of 4.0%.
Companies Mentioned
- Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science &Technology Co., Ltd.
- MORITA HOLDINGS CORPORATION
- Scania
- Alexis Fire Equipment Company
- Rosenbauer International AG
- Oshkosh Corporation
- REV Group
- Magirus
- Albert Ziegler GmbH
- NAFFCO
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