Macon-Bibb Fire Adds New Aircraft Rescue Truck to Improve Airport Safety
Friday, May 1st, 2026
he Macon-Bibb County Fire Department has a new addition to its fleet aimed at improving safety at the Middle Georgia Regional Airport.
Fire officials unveiled a new Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) Rosenbauer Panther 4×4 truck, designed to respond to emergencies on the airfield. The new vehicle replaces a unit that has been in service since the 1990s.
Fire Chief Shane Edwards said the department had been in need of an upgrade for years.
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