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Preparation key for fleet management during natural disasters

The Municipal Posted on March 14, 2019 by Denise FedorowAugust 2, 2023
The Thomas Fire in Ventura, Calif., was, until 2018’s fi res, the largest California wildfi re, encompassing roughly 281,000 acres and moving one acre per minute with 80 mph winds. (Photo provided)

Although it’s difficult to be completely prepared for the variety of natural disasters that might hit your community, there are things that can be done to keep your fleet on the road and able to respond. No matter where you … Continue reading →

Posted in Fire, Fleet | Tagged Hardford, Ventura

Realizing a well-rounded fleet

The Municipal Posted on March 6, 2019 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023

Fleet managers face a variety of demands from drivers, council members and taxpayers. It is no easy feat to meet them all. Technology is proving helpful in the endeavor though, monitoring vehicle usage, driving habits and more. Our cover article, … Continue reading →

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Lessons from the private fleet sector

The Municipal Posted on March 4, 2019 by Andrew MentockAugust 2, 2023

Fleet management is often broken up into two different sectors: private and municipal. Fleets that fall under the private umbrella often have more money, different systems for evaluating employees and unique challenges. Even with the obvious differences, that doesn’t mean … Continue reading →

Posted in Fleet | Tagged fleet, fleet service & management, march, The Municipal

Stertil-Koni research reveals 10 top tips to raise vehicle lift safety

The Municipal Posted on March 2, 2019 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Article provided by Stertil-Koni Following an in-depth review of municipal bus and truck maintenance facilities across North America, combined with heightened service demands resulting from the increased severity of weather events over the past decade, heavy-duty vehicle lift leader Stertil-Koni … Continue reading →

Posted in Company Profile, Fleet | Tagged company profile, fleet, fleet service & managment, march

Innovative sewer cleaning bridges the Atlantic

The Municipal Posted on February 2, 2019 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023
Due to the high pressure system and the hose reel placement, the AquaStar can also be used in Hydrovac applications. (Photo provided)

Revolutionary technology in the sewer cleaning industry is crossing the pond after the 2017 acquisition of Premier Oilfield Equipment by KAISER AG, a company based in Liechtenstein. Those who attended WWETT 2018 were able to preview this sharing of experience … Continue reading →

Posted in Company Profile | Tagged Aquastar, Kaiser AG, ROTOMAX, WWETT 2018

Long live the King

The Municipal Posted on January 17, 2019 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023

Take a step back — just a few decades — and you would find small, one-screen theaters at the forefront of many communities from coast to coast. During the early- and mid-20th century, they not only entertained residents, but also … Continue reading →

Posted in Maintenance and Operations | Tagged Ida Grove Iowa, King Theatre

ALL Crane Buys Eight-Crane Package from Kobelco

The Municipal Posted on January 8, 2019 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
ALL Buys Eight-Crane Package from Kobelco PR Image 1.7.19

Authorized dealer strengthens rental fleet so more customers can try G Series January 7, 2019—The ALL Family of Companies, one of the largest privately held crane rental companies in North America, has purchased eight new Kobelco CK-class G Series hydraulic … Continue reading →

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What municipal managers should know about 5G

The Municipal Posted on December 28, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
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By DOUG WOOD | Guest columnist Associate Director, Grassroots Environmental Education  As telecom companies get ready to roll out the next generation of wireless technology, local municipalities are facing thousands of applications for new antenna installations, many of which will be … Continue reading →

Posted in Guest Column | Tagged 5G

Law enforcement protects the community’s booty from plunder

The Municipal Posted on December 26, 2018 by Elisa WalkerAugust 2, 2023
According to Hiawatha, Iowa’s, police department, the initial financial investment has proven to be reasonable, especially when the packages can be monitored remotely. Both Hiawatha and Campbell, Colo., welcome calls requesting recommendations on tracking equipment. (Shutterstock.com)

Porch pirates scour neighborhoods more so during the holiday season, seeing what they can snatch from the doorsteps of unsuspecting people who may have just ordered a gift for their loved one online or are receiving a timeless gift, like … Continue reading →

Posted in Holidays, Police | Tagged Christmas Package Theft

Glastonbury receives NRPA and ICMA awards for innovative Riverfront Park

The Municipal Posted on December 24, 2018 by Nicholette CarlsonAugust 2, 2023
After remediation took place to the oil facility, the area now houses a senior and community center. Various athletic fields are throughout the acres of Riverfront Park. It also holds plentiful recreational opportunities, including fishing and kayaking. (Photo by Paul Coco)

For 30 years the town of Glastonbury, Conn., had discussed the need for access to the riverfront both for first responders in case of emergency and public recreation. The town’s work to make this a reality earned it the National … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Recreation | Tagged ICMA, nrpa, Riverfront Park

Disbanding police departments: A rising trend?

The Municipal Posted on December 16, 2018 by Andrew MentockAugust 2, 2023
Faced with budgetary constraints, some smaller municipalities are choosing to disband their police departments and outsource their protection to larger, nearby departments. (Shutterstock.com)

For many small towns, a local police department helps instill pride in the community. Residents see a police car with their city’s name on it, and they know that the officer driving is one of them. But in recent years, it … Continue reading →

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