OCALA, Fla. – June 2, 2026 – The Chicago Fire Department has placed one of the largest emergency apparatus orders in North America, selecting E-ONE and Wheeled Coach to supply 120 new vehicles valued at more than $100 million.
The order, made through Fire Service, Inc., includes:
- 42 E-ONE pumpers
- 38 E-ONE aerial ladder trucks
- 40 Wheeled Coach ambulances
The investment reflects Chicago’s continued focus on firefighter safety, fleet modernization, and reliable emergency response for its residents and visitors.
“We are honored to partner with the Chicago Fire Department and Fire Service, Inc. on this landmark order,” said Mike Virnig, president of Terex Specialty Vehicles. “Providing 120 custom apparatus underscores our shared commitment to innovation, safety and reliability—ensuring Chicago’s firefighters and paramedics have the tools they need to protect their communities.”
E-ONE and Wheeled Coach, both part of the Terex Specialty Vehicles segment, will deliver apparatus designed for durability, advanced safety systems, and enhanced operational performance across fire suppression, rescue, and EMS response.
“Fire Service, Inc. is proud to support the Chicago Fire Department in this significant investment in public safety,” said Shawn Junker, president of Fire Service, Inc. “These vehicles are built to meet the demands of one of the busiest departments in the nation, with an emphasis on dependability and performance.”
As fire departments across North America confront aging fleets and rising service demands, large-scale procurements like this highlight the growing need for modernization and long-term operational readiness.
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About E-ONE, Inc.
For over 50 years, E-ONE has been a leading fire apparatus manufacturer, making emergency vehicles, rescue trucks, aerial fire trucks, rescue pumpers and custom fire apparatus. Headquartered in Ocala, Florida, E-ONE is an industry leader in product innovations, new technologies and exceeding customer expectations. E-ONE is part of Terex Corporation’s (NYSE: TEX) Specialty Vehicles segment.
About Wheeled Coach
Wheeled Coach is a premier brand of Type I, Type II, Type III and Medium-Duty ambulances for municipal and commercial emergency departments. Built to perform under the most demanding conditions, Wheeled Coach ambulances deliver mission-critical durability. Wheeled Coach leads the industry with more firsts than any other ambulance manufacturer, including being the first to conduct IHS Side Impact Criteria Crash and Roll-Over Testing. The full Wheeled Coach line of ambulances is manufactured at its production facility in Winter Park, Florida. Since 1975, Wheeled Coach has been Trusted by the Toughest®. Wheeled Coach is part of Terex Corporation’s (NYSE: TEX) Specialty Vehicles segment.
About Fire Service, Inc.
Fire Service, Inc. is your trusted provider of emergency apparatus sales, service, parts, and support, proudly serving fire departments with dependable solutions and customer-focused service throughout the Midwest.
About Terex
Terex® Corporation (NYSE: TEX) is a global leader in specialized equipment solutions, serving essential sectors such as emergency services, waste and recycling, utilities, and construction. Our diversified portfolio positions us in resilient, high-demand markets with strong long-term growth potential.
We design and manufacture advanced specialty vehicles—including fire, ambulance, and recreational vehicles—alongside waste collection vehicles, materials processing machinery, mobile elevating work platforms, and equipment for the electric utility industry. Through our global dealer, parts and service network and value-creating digital solutions, we deliver best-in-class lifecycle support, helping customers maximize return on investment.
With a strong manufacturing footprint in the United States and operations across Europe, India, and Asia Pacific, Terex combines global reach with local expertise to capture opportunities worldwide. Our strategy is clear: exceed customer expectations, invest in innovation, leverage our diversified portfolio, and deliver consistent, profitable growth for our shareholders.
For more information, please visit www.terex.com.
