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Macon‑Bibb leaders unveil new Rosenbauer Panther ARFF at airport push‑in ceremony
Summary
Macon‑Bibb County officials and fire department leaders on Tuesday dedicated a new Rosenbauer Panther 4x4 ARFF firefighting vehicle at Station 4, saying the automated truck replaces a 1994 Titan and enhances response capability as the airport expands.
Chief Edwards welcomed a crowd at Station 4 on Tuesday to mark the delivery of a new Rosenbauer Panther 4x4 aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) vehicle for the Macon‑Bibb County Airport.
The vehicle, which replaces a 1994 Titan ARFF apparatus, is computer‑automated and — officials said — will let firefighters operate nozzles and suppression systems more efficiently. "We actually have a brand new Rosenbauer Panther 4 by 4 ARFF apparatus," Chief Edwards said, thanking county leaders for support.
Mayor Miller framed the delivery as part of a broader effort to prepare the airport for growth and improved…
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