AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has opened an investigation into firetruck manufacturers over alleged anticompetitive practices that his office says have caused “dramatic price increases” for firefighting equipment and threaten public safety, according to a news release.
The release details the following manufacturers under investigation:
- REV Group, Inc.
- Oshkosh Corporation
- Rosenbauer Group
KXAN has reached out to each of those companies for comment and will update this story if a response is given.
Paxton’s office said the investigation stems from complaints raised by Texas municipalities and their fire departments…