
(AGENPARL) – Wed 07 May 2025 City of Toronto Media Relations has issued the following:
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Media Advisory
May 7, 2025
City of Toronto to unveil the first two electric pumper trucks to join the Toronto Fire Services fleet
Tomorrow, Mayor Olivia Chow, Deputy Mayor Jennifer McKelvie (Scarborough-Rouge Park), Councillor Shelley Carroll (Don Valley North) and Jim Jessop, Fire Chief and General Manager, Toronto Fire Services, will unveil the first two electric pumper trucks to join the Toronto Fire Services fleet.
Date: Thursday, May 8
Time: 12:45 p.m.
Location: Toronto Fire Station 116, 255 Esther Shiner Blvd.
Note: Opportunity for media to capture photos and b-roll
The electric pumper trucks represent the latest in green, energy-efficient technology for frontline emergency response. Having low to zero carbon emissions, these new additions to the Toronto Fire Services fleet will further support the Sustainable City of Toronto Fleets Plan. More information is available on the City of Toronto website: https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/accountability-operations-customer-service/long-term-vision-plans-and-strategies/green-fleet-plan/.