Oh, and they're known to catch fire on occasion. ... The first production order of ten Grumman KurbWatt light cargo trucks arrived at the USPS office in Evansville, Indiana, in 1981.

Cetron said the Grumman underwent a major overhaul in 1997 and another set of upgrades in 2007. In 2011, the truck suffered damage during a roof fire along several stores on First Avenue.

The Grumman LLV mail truck had only been on the roads since 1987, so it was still sort of hot news in the postal community, and Grumman was feeling pretty rich from their contract with the U.S ...

Grumman Emergency Products built this beautiful fire truck in 1986 as an FC-1000 model. It wasn’t exactly a parade truck, as it was used by the Bowman’s Addition Volunteer Fire Department in ...

The current ladder truck is a 1987 Grumman Aerialcat, according to Fire Chief Jim Parrish. The truck was rebuilt on a new chassis in 2008-2009 for $595,000. New Philadelphia's 1987 ladder ...

Look for Oshkosh's NGDV to start hitting postal routes in 2023, with the company eventually producing as few as 50,000 or as many as 165,000 of these trucks by the end of the decade-long contract.