Des Moines Fire Dept Gets New Ladder Truck | Des Moines News

Des Moines just unveiled its newest fire hero: Truck Six, a $1.7 million ladder truck now stationed on Southeast Sixth Street, ready to tackle over 30,000 calls in the next decade — including more than 600 structure fires. Replacing a dependable rig that served 20,000 calls since 2018, this beast is built for the big leagues. It’s not just a new toy — it’s a serious investment in safety, ensuring firefighters have the firepower they need to protect the city for years to come. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/335a93780f48266d