American Emergency Vehicles ® Introduces Firstar™ to Its Lineup

American Emergency Vehicles (AEV®), part of the REV Group® (NYSE: REVG) and manufacturer of Type I, II, III and Medium-Duty ambulances, expands its extensive portfolio of vehicles to include the Firstar Modular 146” model, which is available on Type I and Type III chassis platforms. The Firstar concept model debuted in 2019 at the American Ambulance Association Annual Conference & Trade Show (AAA), which was then refined based on customer feedback. “AEV is excited to bring the Firstar Modular 146” to market as a complement to our comprehensive lineup of emergency vehicles,” said Randy Hanson, President of AEV.  “Packed with features, the Firstar models represent excellent value for the money.” AEV Firstar Modular 146” The AEV Firstar is truly revolutionary in its design fabrication and materials. Modern and durable gel-coated fiberglass is used throughout for the cabinetry, including basewall cabinet work areas, and the squad bench. Radius edges and seamless cabinetry is not only easier to clean and disinfect between patients, but the smooth edges reduce the risk of emergency responder injuries during collisions or sudden braking. The all-aluminum vehicle body features a fully welded tubular super structure with aluminum exterior skin, which exceeds the federal standards for ambulance safety. Designed from the cab to the rear with customer feedback in mind, special attention is given to create a comfortable crew environment. The front con...
Source: JEMS: Journal of Emergency Medical Services News - Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Tags: Ambulances & Vehicle Ops Operations EMS Source Type: news