Fire Trucks Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2023-2028

Fire Trucks Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2023-2028

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Market Overview:

The global fire trucks market size reached US$ 4.6 Billion in 2022. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 6.3 Billion by 2028, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 5% during 2023-2028. The growing requirement for extensive fire safety measures, the rapid expansion of airports and seaports across the globe and the rise in the number and scale of industrial plants are some of the major factors propelling the market.

Report Attribute
 Key Statistics
Base Year
2022 
Forecast Years
2023-2028
Historical Years
2017-2022
Market Size in 2022 US$ 4.6 Billion
Market Forecast in 2028 US$ 6.3 Billion
Market Growth Rate 2023-2028 5% 


Fire trucks, also known as fire engines, are specialized vehicles designed for firefighting operations, rescues, and other emergency situations. They're equipped with an array of tools and equipment to help firefighters effectively combat fires and save lives. Key components include a powerful pump to spray water, extensive lengths of hoses, ladders for reaching high places, and compartments housing different types of firefighting and rescue gear. Several product variant also have a water tank and can carry foam or other firefighting agents. Advanced features might include aerial devices for high-rise situations, or even equipment for handling hazardous materials. Fire trucks are typically painted in highly visible colors, including red, and have sirens and flashing lights for clear visibility while rushing to an emergency. They are critical components of any fire department, symbolizing a constant readiness to protect the community from fire and other hazards.

The escalating industrialization and economic development are leading to a rise in the number and scale of industrial plants, warehouses, and manufacturing units. These facilities often contain hazardous materials that pose a high risk of fires, requiring extensive fire safety measures, including the need for specialized fire trucks. Along with this, the growing demand for customized product variant tailored to meet the specific needs of different fire departments. This customization can be related to the size of the vehicle, the type of equipment it carries, its water-carrying capacity, or even the technology it uses. Fire departments are increasingly seeking vehicles that can perform multiple roles, thereby increasing efficiency and cost-effectiveness. This demand for multi-functional and tailor-made vehicles is significantly driving the fire truck industry. In addition, the expansion of airports and seaports across the globe, driven by rising global trade and travel, has led to heightened demand for fire trucks. As such, the growth and modernization of these transportation hubs is positively influencing the market. Moreover, the escalating funding allows fire departments to purchase new vehicles and replace outdated ones, thereby creating a positive market outlook.

Global Fire Trucks Market

Fire Trucks Market Trends/Drivers:

Increasing Urbanization and High-rise Infrastructure Development

The rapid rate of urbanization, especially in developing nations, is a significant market driver for the fire trucks market. As cities grow, they become densely populated, with high-rise buildings and complex infrastructure. These structures often pose unique challenges in case of fires or other emergencies, necessitating specialized firefighting equipment and vehicles. For instance, high-rise buildings require fire trucks with extendable ladders or aerial devices to reach upper levels during a rescue operation. Moreover, the increasing complexity and interconnectedness of city infrastructure make the accessibility of emergency vehicles, such as fire trucks crucial. Fire departments are constantly seeking to upgrade their existing fleet with advanced, maneuverable, and efficient product variants to tackle emergencies in these complex urban environments. As a result, manufacturers are investing in technological advancements to cater to these needs, thus driving growth in the fire truck market.

Rising Concerns about Fire Safety and Regulatory Requirements

Stringent fire safety regulations and standards enforced by governments across the globe are major market driver. These regulations often mandate a certain number of fire trucks per capita or per square mile, requiring cities and municipalities to maintain or expand their fleet of fire trucks. Additionally, organizations such as provide guidelines regarding the design, performance, and maintenance of fire trucks. Regulatory compliance often necessitates regular upgrades or replacements of older, outdated products with newer models, further propelling the fire truck market. Furthermore, increased public awareness about fire safety and an expectation for high standards of emergency services also escalating the demand for modern fire trucks.

Advancements in Technology and Integration of Smart Systems

The integration of advanced technologies in the product has played a significant role in influencing the industry. Modern product variants are now equipped with advanced communication systems, navigation aids, computer-controlled pumps, and sophisticated rescue tools. The use of digital technology allows for real-time communication and improved coordination between different fire units, enhancing overall firefighting efficiency. Fire trucks are also incorporating smart systems and IoT technologies for remote diagnostics, predictive maintenance, and data collection. These advancements provide actionable insights to improve emergency response times and vehicle maintenance, significantly improving the functionality and lifespan of fire trucks. This trend toward advanced, technologically equipped product variants will continue to drive the industry forward.

Fire Trucks Industry Segmentation:

IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the global fire trucks market report, along with forecasts at the global, regional and country levels from 2023-2028. Our report has categorized the market based on type and application.

Breakup by Type:

  • Mini Tank
  • Rescue Trucks
  • Ini Pumpers
  • Multi-tasking Trucks
     

Mini tank dominates the market

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the type. This includes mini tank, rescue trucks, ini pumpers, and multi-tasking trucks. According to the report, mini tank represented the largest segment.

The emergence of mini tanks in the industry is driven by the increasing frequency and intensity of wildfires have created a need for specialized firefighting equipment that can effectively combat these challenging situations. Mini tanks, equipped with powerful water cannons, enhanced mobility, and advanced firefighting technology, offer an efficient solution for tackling wildfires. Along with this, the mini tank segment caters to the demand for improved accessibility in rugged terrains and remote areas, where traditional fire trucks may struggle to reach. Mini tanks are designed with off-road capabilities and can navigate through rough terrain, enabling firefighters to swiftly respond to fire incidents in challenging environments. Additionally, the adoption of mini tanks is driven by the growing emphasis on proactive fire prevention measures. These tanks are equipped with water and foam systems that can suppress fires at an early stage, preventing them from spreading and causing extensive damage.

Breakup by Application:

  • Residential and Commercial
  • Enterprises and Airports
  • Military
     

Residential and commercial applications dominate the market

A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the application has also been provided in the report. This includes residential and commercial, enterprises and airports, and military. According to the report, the residential and commercial represented the largest segment.

The industry for residential and commercial applications is influenced by the growing awareness and importance of fire safety in both residential and commercial settings. Governments and regulatory bodies are enforcing stricter fire safety regulations, which require residential and commercial buildings to have proper firefighting equipment and systems in place. This has created a growing market for fire trucks specifically designed for these applications. Along with this, the expansion of urban areas and the construction of new residential and commercial buildings have contributed to the market. As more buildings are constructed, there is a greater need for the product to ensure the safety of occupants and protect property in the event of a fire. Moreover, technological advancements in fire suppression systems and equipment, such as improved water pumping systems, advanced communication tools, and specialized extinguishing agents, are driving the market in residential and commercial applications. These innovations provide enhanced capabilities for firefighters to respond effectively to fire incidents in these settings.

Breakup by Region:

  • North America
    • United States
    • Canada
  • Asia-Pacific
    • China
    • Japan
    • India
    • South Korea
    • Australia
    • Indonesia
    • Others
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • France
    • United Kingdom
    • Italy
    • Spain
    • Russia
    • Others
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Mexico
    • Others
  • Middle East and Africa
     

North America exhibits a clear dominance, accounting for the largest fire trucks market share

The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North America (the United States and Canada); Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, and others); Europe (Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, and others); Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, and others); and the Middle East and Africa. According to the report, North America accounted for the largest market share.

The fire trucks industry in North America is driven by the stringent regulations and standards regarding fire safety. Regulatory bodies, set guidelines for fire safety measures and equipment, which necessitate the presence of well-equipped fire trucks. Additionally, the increasing urbanization and population growth in North America is significantly supporting the market. As cities expand and infrastructures develop, there is a higher demand for fire trucks to ensure the safety of residents and protect valuable assets. Furthermore, technological advancements in the fire trucks industry, including the integration of advanced communication systems, improved firefighting equipment, and enhanced safety features, have further fueled the market growth. These advancements have enabled fire departments in North America to respond more efficiently and effectively to fire incidents.

Competitive Landscape:

The global fire trucks market is experiencing significant growth due to the rising focus on enhancing firefighting capabilities, incorporating advanced technologies, improving fuel efficiency, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Along with this, Fire truck manufacturers are offering customization options to meet the specific requirements of their customers. They work closely with fire departments and municipalities to design and build trucks tailored to their unique needs, considering factors such as equipment storage, water capacity, and specialized features. In addition, companies are integrating advanced technologies into fire trucks, such as GPS navigation systems, real-time communication systems, thermal imaging cameras, and advanced diagnostics. These technologies improve operational efficiency, situational awareness, and response times. Moreover, Fire truck manufacturers are collaborating with firefighting organizations, research institutions, and technology companies to exchange knowledge, drive innovation, and develop new firefighting solutions.

The report has provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape in the global fire trucks market. Detailed profiles of all major companies have also been provided. Some of the key players in the market include:

  • Albert Ziegler GmbH
  • Alexis Fire Equipment Company
  • BME Fire Trucks LLC
  • GIMAEX
  • HME Incorporated
  • Magirus GmbH (CNH Industrial N.V.)
  • Morita Holdings Corporation
  • Oshkosh Corporation
  • Rosenbauer International AG
  • The Shyft Group Inc.
  • W. S. Darley & Co.
  • Weihai Guangtai Airport Equipment Co. Ltd.

Recent Developments:

  • In November 2022, Albert Ziegler GmbH presented a TLF 3000 firefighting truck to the Haiterbach, Baden-Württemberg, Fire Department in Germany.
  • In June 2022, Rosenbauer International AG launched its brand-new electric fleet of RT, AT Electric, L32A-XS Electric, and GW-L Electric municipal firefighting vehicles. The AT electric is prepared for digitalized routine firefighting due to Rosenbauer's Connected Fleet vehicle management system and Connected Command operations management system.
  • In April 2022, Oshkosh Corporation and Robotic Research announced a strategic partnership and investment by Oshkosh Corporation in Robotic Research to aid the company's innovation and autonomous services grow.

Report Coverage:

Report Features Details
Base Year of the Analysis 2022
Historical Period 2017-2022
Forecast Period 2023-2028
Units US$ Billion
Scope of the Report Exploration of Historical and Forecast Trends, Industry Catalysts and Challenges, Segment-Wise Historical and Predictive Market Assessment:
  • Type
  • Application
  • Region
Types Covered Mini Tank, Rescue Trucks, Ini Pumpers, Multi-tasking Trucks
Applications Covered Residential and Commercial, Enterprises and Airports, Military
Regions Covered Asia Pacific, Europe, North America, Latin America, Middle East and Africa
Countries Covered United States, Canada, Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, Brazil, Mexico
Companies Covered Albert Ziegler GmbH, Alexis Fire Equipment Company, BME Fire Trucks LLC, GIMAEX, HME Incorporated, Magirus GmbH (CNH Industrial N.V.), Morita Holdings Corporation, Oshkosh Corporation, Rosenbauer International AG, The Shyft Group Inc., W. S. Darley & Co., Weihai Guangtai Airport Equipment Co. Ltd., etc.
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Key Benefits for Stakeholders:

  • IMARC’s report offers a comprehensive quantitative analysis of various market segments, historical and current market trends, market forecasts, and dynamics of the fire trucks market from 2017-2028.
  • The research study provides the latest information on the market drivers, challenges, and opportunities in the global fire trucks market.
  • The study maps the leading, as well as the fastest-growing, regional markets. It further enables stakeholders to identify the key country-level markets within each region.
  • Porter's five forces analysis assist stakeholders in assessing the impact of new entrants, competitive rivalry, supplier power, buyer power, and the threat of substitution. It helps stakeholders to analyze the level of competition within the fire trucks industry and its attractiveness.
  • Competitive landscape allows stakeholders to understand their competitive environment and provides an insight into the current positions of key players in the market.

Key Questions Answered in This Report

The global fire trucks market was valued at US$ 4.6 Billion in 2022.

We expect the global fire trucks market to exhibit a CAGR of 5% during 2023-2028.

The rising number of fire-related fatalities, along with the growing adoption of fire trucks by firefighters for putting out the fire, preventing it from spreading, and rescuing human beings, animals, natural resources, properties, etc., is primarily driving the global fire trucks market.

The sudden outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic had led to the implementation of stringent lockdown regulations across several nations, resulting in the temporary closure of numerous manufacturing units for fire trucks.

Based on the type, the global fire trucks market has been segregated into mini tank, rescue trucks, ini pumpers, and multi-tasking trucks. Among these, mini tank currently exhibits a clear dominance in the market.

Based on the application, the global fire trucks market can be bifurcated into residential and commercial, enterprises and airports, and military. Currently, the residential and commercial sector holds the largest market share.

On a regional level, the market has been classified into North America, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Latin America, and Middle East and Africa, where North America currently dominates the global market.

Some of the major players in the global fire trucks market include Albert Ziegler GmbH, Alexis Fire Equipment Company, BME Fire Trucks LLC, GIMAEX, HME Incorporated, Magirus GmbH (CNH Industrial N.V.), Morita Holdings Corporation, Oshkosh Corporation, Rosenbauer International AG, The Shyft Group Inc., W. S. Darley & Co., and Weihai Guangtai Airport Equipment Co. Ltd.

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