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La Crosse filed a federal lawsuit accusing three major fire truck manufacturers of conspiring to double prices and create artificial shortages

Fire truck costs jumped from $500,000 to $1 million for basic models, with wait times extending from 18 months to over four years, according to the lawsuit

The companies allegedly used a trade association to share confidential pricing data and coordinate production limits

LA CROSSE (WKBT) — The City of La Crosse filed a federal class-action lawsuit August 20 accusing the nation's three largest fire truck manufacturers of operating an illegal conspiracy that doubled equipment prices and created dangerous delays for emergency responders.

The lawsuit targets REV Group Inc., Oshkosh Corporation, and Rosenbauer America LLC, claiming the c

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