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IACP 2011: LDV Pulls Back the Curtain on Mobile Command Centers

LDV's new S-Series mobile command center (MCC) will be on display at booth 1381, and will feature sections left in the early stages of construction so visitors can see exposed walls, metal fabrication and wiring.

October 18, 2011

Georgia Sheriff's Office Acquires Mobile Command Center

A 38-foot Mobile Command Center was purchased by the Forsyth County (Ga.) Sheriff's Office using asset forfeiture funds, and will be used in Forsyth County and neighboring areas.

November 2, 2010

Mobile Command Centers from Meridian Specialty Vehicles are generally equipped with emergency lighting and sirens, scene lighting, a generator and cellular or satellite internet capabilities.

Buying a Mobile Command Center

Acquiring any big ticket item for a law enforcement agency takes lots of time and lots of money. So when the Indiana Department of Homeland Security had the opportunity to purchase a new mobile command center from Supreme Specialty Vehicles, Response Director Shane A. Booker wanted to do it right the first time.

August 11, 2010

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Mobile Command Vehicles

Find a command center on wheels to meet your agency's needs.

August 11, 2010

Meridian Offers Refurbished Mobile Command Centers

Until now, mobile command centers were built on a brand new chassis, and often cost at least $750,000, depending on the amount of technology included. Meridian's refurbished mobile command centers often sell for 70 percent less and feature the same technology, components and durability, according to Meridian.

June 17, 2010

Photo courtesy of Meridian.

Portable Headquarters

With its military pedigree, Reeves' Incident Command Post (ICP) is built to meet military standard requirements for rain, wind, temperature, durability, blackout, and snowload. This generator-powered towed trailer pops out into a soft-walled shelter to serve as a portable command center on the fly.

September 17, 2009

Mobile Command: Better Than a Bread Truck

A conference on the threat of Weapons of Mass Destruction in 1998 convinced Sheriff Thomas Hodgson of the Bristol County (Mass.) Sheriff's Department that his agency needed to purchase a mobile command unit so all agencies in his county would be prepared for such an event.

February 28, 2007

The California Wildfires

Last fall, the map of Southern California looked like that map of Nevada that goes up in flames at the start of old “Bonanza” TV reruns. On the front lines with county firefighters, law enforcement officials—particularly county sheriff’s department personnel—played a key role in protecting citizens threatened by the inferno.

December 31, 2003

How to...Buy a Mobile Command Unit

They may seem like big, expensive hunks of metal on wheels, but many agencies have come to realize that mobile command vehicles offer many advantages for the cost.

July 31, 2003

Mobile command units, such as those from LDV, can be as long as 45 feet. Equipment inside LDV units can include multiple viewing screens.

Customized Police Trailers

Mohawk Ltd. offers custom command center, surveillance, and emergency trailers and truck bodies designed and built to individual customer requirements. The 38-foot SWAT Command Trailer features an automatic hydraulic leveling system, emergency lighting, PA system, and wiring installations for communications, radio, and video.

June 30, 2002

TREXPO West Showstoppers

There were some pretty cool products at TREXPO West. And not just for SWAT officers, either. Every department could use updated training equipment and vehicles. If your agency doesn't already have these items, add them to that wish list you keep at your desk.

April 30, 2002

LDV builds each vehicle, like this command center, to meet the specs of its clients.

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