Holden, LA – The City of Monroe has awarded another large contract to Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. America’s
premier custom fire apparatus manufacturer. Monroe Fire Department has ordered 4 more custom apparatus to its
current fleet of (14) Ferrara custom apparatus. The city will receive (1) 100’ Rear Mount Aerial Platform, (1) Heavy
Rescue and (2) Custom Pumpers bringing the total number of Ferrara apparatus to (18) operating in the City of
Monroe.
Company President/CEO Chris Ferrara stated, “We are honored to have enjoyed a long standing relationship with the
City of Monroe”. Mr. Ferrara added, “This purchase is a testament to our continued effort to support and protect the
citizens of our home State of Louisiana”.
Ferrara Fire Apparatus custom manufactures a complete line of fire, emergency and rescue vehicles. The custom
chassis selection includes the Ultra, Inferno, Igniter and Cinder. The Ultra is unique, available with either a 3/16” thick
aluminum or 3CR12 stainless steel cab. Their line of apparatus includes custom and commercial pumpers and
tankers, rear and mid-mount aerial ladders and platforms, walk in and walk around rescues, incident command trucks
and trailers and the Inundator high flow industrial apparatus. A leading innovator in the industry, Ferrara takes pride
in offering such firefighter safety items such as the MVP Heavy Rescue Pumper and Aerial Quint, On-Site Tilt Table
Testing, Cab and Body ECE-29 Crash Testing, Independent Front Suspension, Complete Airbag Protection, and
SmartWheel steering systems.