Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for a Police & EMS Vehicle Upfitting
What is emergency vehicle outfitting?
Emergency vehicle outfitting involves customizing police cars, ambulances, fire trucks, and other emergency vehicles with necessary equipment such as lights, sirens, radios, consoles, cages, weapon storage, and computer systems to ensure they are fully operational in the field.
What types of vehicles do you outfit?
We outfit a variety of emergency and service vehicles, including:
- Police cruisers (marked & unmarked)
- Fire department vehicles
- Ambulances & EMS units
- SWAT & tactical response vehicles
- Security & private patrol vehicles
- Tow trucks & public utility vehicles
How long does it take to outfit a vehicle?
The timeframe depends on the complexity of the build. Basic installations may take 1-3 days, while full fleet conversions or specialized builds can take 1-3 weeks.
Can you outfit a used emergency vehicle?
Yes! We can upgrade, replace, or retrofit equipment in used vehicles to meet modern standards.
Do you provide fleet outfitting services?
Absolutely. We specialize in fleet solutions for police departments, fire departments, EMS services, security companies, and government agencies.
What types of lights and sirens do you install?
We install a wide range of LED emergency lighting, sirens, and PA systems, including…
- Lightbars, grille lights, visor lights, and running board lights
- Intersection and rear warning lights
- Whelen, Code 3, SoundOff Signal, Federal Signal & other brands
- Electronic sirens with multiple tones (yelp, wail, air horn, etc.)
Can you install radios and communication systems?
Yes! We install and integrate…
- Two-way radios (Motorola, Kenwood, Harris, etc.)
- In-car computer systems (MDT/mounts)
- Wi-Fi and GPS tracking systems
- Intercom and PA systems
Do you offer custom storage solutions for police and EMS vehicles?
Yes, we provide custom solutions like…
- Weapon racks & gun safes (Tufloc, Setina, Pro-gard)
- Medical equipment storage for EMS vehicles
- Cargo and gear organizers
- K9 transport units
Can you install prisoner partitions and security cages?
Yes, we install…
- Front and rear partitions for patrol vehicles
- Window bars & rear seat prisoner containment systems
- K9 enclosures for police dogs
Do you provide ballistic protection and armored vehicle upgrades?
Yes, we offer…
- Ballistic panels for doors & windows
- Run-flat tire systems
- Armored tactical vehicle customization
Can you customize a setup to fit our department’s needs?
Yes! Every agency has different requirements, and we work with you to create a customized vehicle outfitting package tailored to your specific needs.
Do your installations meet legal and safety regulations?
Absolutely. We ensure all equipment complies with state and federal regulations, including:
- NFPA (for fire/EMS vehicles)
- SAE J595 & J845 (emergency lighting standards)
- FMVSS & NHTSA regulations
Can you work with our department’s budget?
Yes! We offer flexible solutions to fit within your budget while ensuring top-quality installations.
Do you provide warranty and support after installation?
Yes, we offer warranties on both parts and labor, ensuring long-term reliability and performance.
Can you remove and transfer equipment from an old vehicle to a new one?
Yes! We can remove, refurbish, and reinstall equipment from older vehicles to new units, saving departments money.
Do you offer leasing or financing options for vehicle outfitting?
Yes, we provide financing options and leasing programs for large-scale fleet outfitting projects.