PHOTOS: Houston Fire Department unveils 9 new fire trucks now in service

Houston fire trucks rolling out from HFD (Houston Fire Department)

HOUSTON – The Houston Fire Department began to roll out nine new fire trucks on Houston streets on Tuesday.

In a news release from HFD, the department says the average age of their fleet is now seven years.

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Some of the features in each truck include 500-gallon water tanks, occupant protection (steering wheel, airbags, etc), intercom and radio system, high-visibility LED scene lights and vest hangers.

HFD said they currently have a total of 58 vehicle pumpers.

Check out photos of the new fire trucks below:

Houston fire trucks rolling out from HFD (Houston Fire Department)
Houston fire trucks rolling out from HFD (Houston Fire Department)
Houston fire trucks rolling out from HFD (Houston Fire Department)

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