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Vehicle Ops
N.C. Agency Saves on Fuel Costs With Idle Reduction System, Propane Vehicles
The Raleigh (N.C.) Police Department has saved more than $22,000 through the use of propane autogas in 20 vehicles, and it expects savings of $63,000 through the use of Energy Xtreme Battery Systems anti-idling devices on 29 vehicles.
August 26, 2012
Vehicle Ops
Ala. Agency Converts 30 Vehicles to Propane Autogas
The Mobile (Ala.) Police Department is converting 30 cruisers to run on clean propane autogas, according to Alliance Autogas.
August 1, 2012
Vehicle Ops
Georgia Sheriff Adds 30 Hybrid Propane Patrol Vehicles
Force 911 has completed the installation of 30 hybrid propane fuel systems for Jackson County (Ga.) Sheriff's Department. The fuel conversions create a dual fuel system in each vehicle, allowing it to run on traditional gasoline or propane gas. The county was able to purchase the propane fuel systems using seized drug funds.
July 22, 2009
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Vehicles
February 3, 2011
Vehicle Ops
Georgia Sheriff Saving $105,000 a Year with Propane Fuel
The department now has 36 patrol cars in its fleet that act as hybrid propane vehicles. For the conversion, a separate propane fuel system is added that allows the vehicles to switch between propane fuel and traditional gasoline.
March 1, 2011
Vehicle Ops
Propane Industry Unveils New Brand, Tagline
The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) announced today the launch of a new logo and brand identity for propane, PROPANE Clean American Energy. It's hoped that more fleets will use the fuel for vehicles.
August 19, 2014
Vehicle Ops
Georgia Deputy Leaps From Flaming Propane-Fueled Cruiser
The interior of the car caught fire, when Deputy Gary Cox decided to light up a cigarette. The agency is investigating whether there was a leak and has suspended propane use.
October 25, 2010
Vehicle Ops
Ga. Agency Converts 25 Patrol Cars to Propane Autogas
The move will save the department more than $11,000 in fuel costs and will displace nearly 10 tons of greenhouse gas emissions over a period of three months, according to Alliance Autogas.
August 27, 2012
Vehicle Ops
N.C. Agency Running 10 Crown Vics On Propane Fuel
The agency estimates it will reduce the amount of gasoline used in a year by 30,000 to 36,000 gallons and save at least $30,000 in fuel costs with the move. The department also expects reduced maintenance costs due to the high-octane rating of propane fuel.
August 4, 2011
Vehicle Ops
Bi-Fuel Propane Autogas Ford Interceptor in Development
Alliance AutoGas' equipment vehicle platform developer BSI has announced the development of the Bi-Fuel Propane Autogas Ford Interceptor as a vehicle option for law enforcement.
February 4, 2015
Vehicle Ops
Force 911 Installs Hybrid Propane Fuel Units for Georgia Sheriff's Department
Force 911 completed the installation of 30 hybrid propane fuel systems for the Jackson County (Ga.) Sheriff's Department. The fuel conversions create a dual fuel system in each vehicle, allowing it to run on traditional gasoline or propane gas.
July 29, 2009
Patrol
WA Police Fatally Shoot Gunman Who Allegedly Attacked ICE Facility
Officers were forced to fatally shoot a gunman who was reportedly throwing incendiary devices at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Detention Center and then at vehicles in the parking lot.
July 15, 2019
Patrol
Officer Safety Considerations Related to Alternative-Fuel Vehicles
As more alternative-fuel and hybrid vehicles hit the road, police and other first responders need to understand that they are no more dangerous than conventional vehicles. However, there are certain safety considerations every cop should know.
June 26, 2023
Vehicle Ops
Wis. Sheriff's Office Converts Cruiser to Autogas for Fuel Savings
The Iowa County (Wis.) Sheriff's Office expects to save between $5,000 and $5,400 annually on fuel costs after converting one cruiser to run on propane autogas.
August 27, 2012
Patrol
Ore. DA's Office Bombing Investigated by FBI, ATF
Specially trained technicians from the FBI, the ATF and Oregon State Police descended on Medford Wednesday to investigate an explosion that sounded like a thunder clap and blew the windows out of the Jackson County District Attorney's Office.
November 13, 2013
Vehicle Ops
All-New Fleet Technology Expo Set for August, Replacing Green Fleet Conference
Automotive Fleet, Green Fleet and Heavy Duty Trucking magazines are introducing the first Fleet Technology Expo in Long Beach, Calif., Aug. 24-26.
February 4, 2015
Patrol
Group Rigging Stolen Vehicles to Ram Las Vegas-Area Police Vehicles
According to Metro Deputy Chief Tom Roberts, the group has targeted six police vehicles from three different departments in Las Vegas, Henderson and Boulder City since late April.
July 28, 2015
Vehicle Ops
Patrol Vehicles 2019
This year the Big 3 are offering new SUVs, new engines, and new features for law enforcement fleets.
February 2, 2019
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