1st Attack Engineering
Experience!
We custom design and build off-road EMERGENCY vehicles for the fire and emergency services. We provide innovative and safety features that can only come from experience in the field.
Contact Us
5815 Cr 35
Auburn, IN. 46706
260-925-1951
1stattack@mchsi.com

News & Updates

1st Attack Engineering Now Has A Facebook Page. Please Click On The Link To Check It Out.
Posted: 7/22/2010

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Illinois Association Of Fire Protection Districts 67th Annual Conference
Posted: 6/10/2010

Jeffrey Cook, President of 1st Attack Engineering, Inc., will be at the annual IAFPD June 10-12, 2010.  This event is held at the Peoria Civic Center in Peoria, Illinois.   If you or someone from your department is going be sure to stop by and see Jeff.

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FDIC
Posted: 4/22/2010

Visit 1st Attack Engineering Thursday, Friday and Saturday, April 22-24 at FDIC this week.  We are located in Lucas Oil Stadium Booth 9326.  Stop by!    

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2010 NOVFA
Posted: 3/10/2010

Our Sales Manager, Nile Ray,  will be attending the 2010 Northwest Ohio Volunteer Firemen's Association Fire School.  This event is being held at the Bowling Green State University Campus this weekend, March 13 and 14.

 

The Townsend Township Volunteer Fire Department from Vickory, Ohio wil... (more)



Gauge Cups
Posted: 1/12/2010

Jeffrey Cook, president of 1st Attack Engineering, Inc. just recently introduced new product for the automotive industry.  His cast aluminum gauge housings can be used anywhere a gauge is remotely mounted to protect it from damage and looks great on hot rods.   For more information more)



Watermatters Magazine
Posted: 10/14/2009

Silly Willy and the Brush Trucks are featured in Watermatters this month.  This is the corporate magazine sent to dealers of Davey Pumps around the world. 

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IFCA Peoria IL
Posted: 10/06/2009

Our Sales Manager, Nile Ray, will be at the IFCA 59th Annual Conference in Peoria, IL.  The show is scheduled for October 11-14.  Nile will be there with the Sterling Bullet Fast Attack Demo truck for it's final show of the year.  It's time to move this truck.  We need more room in our shop ... (more)



Milton, IL
Posted: 9/30/2009

Jeff recently delivered a Chevrolet C4500 Crew Cab Brush/Rescue truck to Milton, IL for the East Pike Fire Protection District.  The new truck was featured in the town's parade celebrating the Milton Corn Festival.   

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Michigan Firemen's Memorial Festival
Posted: 9/15/2009

1st Attack's salesman, Nile Ray, will be at the 30th annual Michigan Firemen's Memorial Festival in Roscommon, MI Friday September 18 through Sunday September 20.  If you are in the area stop by and see him and check out the Demo Truck.  You can't miss it, it's the big red Sterling Bullet Brush T... (more)



Watch Our YouTube Video
Posted: 7/30/2009

We put together a video demonstrating our brush trucks in action.  It features the truck built for Thorncreek Township near Columbia City, IN.  Click on the link to see it for yourself!   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-lsALv1UYU0... (more)



IAFPD Conference
Posted: 6/11/2009

1st Attack Engineering, Inc. won the President's Choice Award at the IAFPD Conference last week in Peoria, Illinois for the Sterling Bullet Fast Attack Brush Truck.  We are honored to be selected for this award. 

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T-Shirts And Hats Now Available!
Posted: 5/28/2009

1st Attack Engineering, Inc. now has logo T-Shirts and Hats for sale.  Be sure to go to the Sales tab and check out the Collectibles and Novelities section.  We have a variety of colors available and all sizes.  Call us or send an email to check availablity and place an order. 

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Four Wheeler Magazine
Posted: 5/28/2009

 

 Jeffrey Cook, president of 1st Attack Engineering, Inc. is featured in an article of the July issue of Four Wheeler magazine.  It is in news stands now.   A special thank you to Jim Allen and Four Wheeler for their coverage.
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4-Wheel Jamboree Nationals
Posted: 5/12/2009

Jeffrey Cook, president of 1st Attack Engineering, will be at the 24th Annual O'Reilly Auto Parts Spring 4-Wheel Jamboree Nationals this weekend May 15-17.  It is located at the Allen County Fairgrounds, 2750 Harding Highway, Lima, OH 45804.  Visit their website at www.a... (more)



Heartland USA
Posted: 4/30/2009

Be sure to check out the March/April 2009 issue of Heartland USA.  1st Attack Engineering's president, Jeffrey Cook, is featured in an article titled All Fired Up on page 12.    We were honored to be chosen for this opportunity.

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Silver Lake Sand Dunes
Posted: 4/28/2009

1st Attack Engineering will be at the Silver Lake Sand Dunes in Mears, MI on Saturday, May 2, 2009.  We will be testing and demonstrating the features of the new Demo truck in the sand dune environment.  There will be several fire departments on hand.  If you are in the area, come check it out!

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FDIC
Posted: 4/08/2009

1st Attack Engineering, Inc. will be at the FDIC in Indianapolis, Indiana April 23-25, 2009.  This is the world's largest Firefighting Training Conference and Exhibition.  We will be at Booth 8112 in the new Lucas Oil Stadium.  We would be more than happy to discuss your firefighting needs with y... (more)



Demo Trucks Available
Posted: 2/25/2009

New Demo trucks available.  Both are 2008 Sterling Bullets built to your specifications.  To view the trucks click on Sales and go to Demo Vehicles.  Give us a call for more information.

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National Military History Center
Posted: 12/03/2008
1st Attack Engineering, Inc. is proud to announce that the show trucks Silly Willy and Lil' Squirt will be on display at the National Military History Center.  Both show trucks were designed and built by Jeffrey Cook, President of 1st Attack Engineering.  They will be located in the Kruse Automotive Horsepower and... (more)

Illinois Fire Chiefs Association
Posted: 10/16/2008

Jeffrey cook, President of 1st Attack Engineering, Inc., will be at the Illinois Fire Chiefs Association Conference and trade show on October 20 and 21st.  This event is a combined conference including Illinois Society of Fire Service Instructors and Illinois Fire Apparatus Mechanics Association.  It is being h... (more)



New Demo Sterling Bullet Brush Truck
Posted: 9/23/2008
Our new Demo Truck is now available at Wildfire Manufacturing, Inc.  Check out the new Sterling Bullet under the Sales section.  Click on Demo Vehicles to see pictures. ... (more)

Michigan Firemen's Memorial Festival
Posted: 9/17/2008

On Saturday, September 20, 2008, Jeffrey will be at the 29th Annual Michigan Firemen's Memorial Festival in Roscommon, Michigan.  See Wildfire Manufacturing, Inc.'s new Sterling Bullet Fast Attack Brush Fire Truck.

 

This festival is in memory of those firefighter's who have given the supreme sa... (more)



Awesome Sterling Bullet 4x4
Posted: 7/09/2008
Now available through Wildfire Manufacturing, Inc., the all new Sterling Bullet 4x4 with heavier payloads than Ford F550.  It is available in Regular Cab or Quad Cab, with 4x2 or 4x4 drivelines.  It features a Cummins 6.7L ISB Diesel 305hp engine with 610 lbs.-ft. torque, and 6 speed auto transmissi... (more)

Replacement Wheels And Tires
Posted: 7/08/2008

Tired of getting stuck with your original F450 or F550 duallys?  We now have super single wheel and tire replacements available.  11x20 inch steel wheels are direct bolt on replacements for your factory duallys.   

 

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Northeastern Indiana Emergency Vehicle Show
Posted: 6/18/2008

Jeffrey Cook, Founder and President of Wildfire Manufacturing, Inc., will be at the Northeastern Indiana Emergency Vehicle Show on Saturday, September 13, 2008.  Show times are from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm at Hires Park on South Briant Street in Huntington, Indiana.  Jeff will be there with his monster fi... (more)



Four Wheel And Off Road Jamboree
Posted: 5/20/2008

Jeffrey Cook was on hand visiting with fans and friends from all over the country at the Four Wheel and Off Road Jamboree in Lima, OH, May 16-18, 2008.  He came away with an Engineering Design Award for his Monster Fire Truck, Lil Squirt.   

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Custom MERV
Posted: 5/14/2008
Be sure to check out the MERV section to view some of our Mini Emergency Response Vehicles.  Call for pricing and details.... (more)

MERV At Johnny Appleseed Festival
Posted: 11/16/2007
M.E.R.V. (Mini Emergency Response Vehicle) goes where full size ambulances won't, and is perfect for dense crowds as was recently found at the Johnny Appleseed Festival in Fort Wayne, Indiana.  MERV's ability to carry a full-size ambulance cot allows easier transfer of patients into an ambulance and saves valuable time... (more)

Jeff Cook & Silly Willy Placing High On ISCA Circuit
Posted: 5/31/2004
Wildfire Manufacturing, Inc. has been receiving excellent exposure as Jeffrey Cook has been exhibiting Silly Willy, Wildfire’s monster show fire truck, at the ISCA (International Show Car Association) indoor show car series events.  Thus far, his schedule has included six weekend shows during the months of Jan... (more)

Jeff Cook & Wildfire Win Design Award
Posted: 4/27/2004
Wildfire Manufacturing, Inc. is proud to announce having received an award from the DaimlerChrysler Corporation at the international SEMA automotive show in Las Vegas, Nevada.  This Design Excellence Award, one of only six awards presented, acknowledges "innovative thinking, design excellence, and/or superior p... (more)

War Wagon Racing 10th Anniversary
Posted: 1/01/2004
“Looking back, I can’t believe that it has been ten years. I can still remember my first show with the War Wagon and how nervous I was. Although War Wagon is ten years old, the truck itself is only a couple of years old. With advances in suspension technologies, we had to build a newer truck. We are jumping h... (more)