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Posted: Aug 30, 2018

SVI Graphics Overhauls Website to Showcase 14 Years of Graphics Capabilities in the Emergency Industry

FORT COLLINS, Colo. — SVI Graphics, a leader in designing and  producing custom vehicle graphics for the emergency industry, recently overhauled its  website, svigraphics.com, to better showcase the company’s robust graphics capabilities.  The redesigned website showcases 14 years of industry work in vehicle chevrons, door  decals, door kickers, product labels and fleet vehicle rebranding. 

Unlike local graphic shops, SVI Graphics specializes in creating custom vehicle graphics that can meet NFPA guidelines. The company’s emergency vehicle graphics meet the gamut of NFPA stipulations on coverage and reflectivity to keep crews safe. SVI Graphics offers 3M certified products, printed with solvent ink and laminated for UV protection for flawless results. 

The website showcases graphics by vehicle type. OEMs and departments can browse fire truck graphics, custom ambulance graphics, police car graphics and commercial vehicle graphics. The site also allows users to browse by graphic type — vehicle chevrons, door decals, ghost graphics, graphic kits, product labels, vehicle wraps and fleet rebranding.  

SVI Graphics works with some of the nation’s top OEMs, as well as departments across the country. The website provides a portal for customers to easily submit project details, including CAD drawings, vehicle photos, essential measurements and design inspiration. Potential customers can review sample proofs. SVI Graphics offers an impressive two-week turnaround time from time of approval to time of shipment. Many of SVI’s graphics are single panel for quick self-install, or SVI Graphics offers installation services. Among SVI Graphics OEM customers: Spartan, Smeal, Weis, Midwest Fire and Wireless Advanced Communications.  

Crews can also sport their own 2” x 2” or 6” x 6” decals on their own equipment or personal vehicles with SVI Graphics’ Buy Now graphics. 

 

About SVI Graphics 

For the last 14 years, SVI Graphics, located in Fort Collins, Colo., has fulfilled the emergency industry’s vehicle graphic needs, delivering exceptional service and flawless results for a difference you can trust. The company began as a division of SVI Emergency Vehicles, a locally owned and operated fire apparatus manufacturer, servicing the fire and emergency industries since 1954. In the last decade, SVI Graphics has expanded into a full-service graphics company. SVI offers 3M certified products, printed with solvent ink and laminated for UV protection. Graphics can meet NFPA guidelines, and capabilities include printed or diamond grade chevrons, door decals, door kickers, product labels and vehicle rebranding. 

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Posted: Aug 30, 2018

Rolfes Honored by Fire Chiefs

State Sen. Christine Rolfes has been awarded the 2018 Honorary Fire Chiefs Award for her work to fund firefighter training and wildfire response during the 2018 Legislative Session.

Rolfes (D-Bainbridge Island) is a 23rd District lawmaker, and the award is given by the Washington State Fire Chiefs to legislators who have made a significant contribution to the fire service and demonstrated courage in leadership.
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Posted: Aug 30, 2018

Senator Jon Tester Named CFSI’s 2018 Legislator of the Year

The Congressional Fire Services Institute (CFSI) presented Senator Jon Tester (MT) the 2018 CFSI Legislator of the Year. A co-chair of the Congressional Fire Services Caucus since 2013, Senator Tester has been a tireless champion on Capitol Hill for the nation’s fire and emergency services.
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Posted: Aug 30, 2018

HVFD To Purchase New Fire Engine Thanks To Mill Levy Increase

One thing that influenced the department’s push for a new engine was HVFD’s ISO rating, which affects residents’ insurance rates. Not having a reserve engine was something that negatively affected the rating.     Since Engine 11 is still functional, it will be fully maintained and put on reserve status. In a scenario where HVFD needs to call for mutual aid, they will also have an additional engine they can utilize themselves.     Having a reserve engine also means that it can be used if another is out of commission. The Amherst department, for example, is also in the Holyoke Fire Protection District. It uses an engine almost identical to the one going into reserve, so it will be a seamless backup if needed.
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Posted: Aug 30, 2018

Pittsburgh-Area Firefighters Lose Hearing Loss Lawsuit

According to a majority panel of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania, a group of Pittsburgh firefighters did not prove that a different design for a fire truck siren they say permanently damaged their hearing would have been safer.

Plaintiffs Maher and Roell serve on the Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire, and are among 247 firefighters who claimed the siren was defectively-designed and caused them to suffer permanent hearing loss.

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