Huntsville moves toward possible lawsuit against fire truck manufacturers

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) – Huntsville is considering joining dozens of cities suing three major fire truck manufacturers over antitrust allegations and claims of monopolizing the industry.

On Thursday, the city council voted to hire an outside legal firm to look into possible litigation against Rev Group, Pierce and Rosenbauer.

The three companies are already the target of three major federal lawsuits involving dozens of cities across the country. The lawsuits claim the companies have been rigging the system to increase wait times and raise prices for new equipment…

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