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2026 Chevrolet Tahoe SSV Fire Command SUV

This Fire Command SUV was purpose-built to support emergency response operations for Perrysville Fire Department in Pittsburgh, PA.

The Perrysville Fire Department Command Vehicle is a fully customized 2026 Chevrolet Tahoe SSV designed and built to deliver advanced command capabilities, safety, and scene control. Upfitted by FastLane Emergency Vehicles, this Tahoe integrates cutting-edge warning systems, intelligent power management, and purpose-built storage solutions to support incident commanders in fast-paced emergency environments.

Engineered for reliability and efficiency, this command SUV features a robust electrical architecture, premium lighting package, and an intuitive control interface powered by the FastPlex multiplex system. The result is a highly capable command platform that enhances visibility, communication, and operational readiness in any emergency response scenario.

From its high-output warning package to its custom interior workstation and rear command storage cabinet, every detail of this Tahoe build was designed to meet the demanding needs of fire service leadership in the field.

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FASTLANE INDUSTRY-LEADING EXCLUSIVE FEATURES SHOWN:

✅ Custom Center Console (Available with Full Builds)
✅ Custom Overhead Console (Available with Full Builds)
✅ FastLane Fastplex Custom Programmed Electrical Control System
✅ FastLane Custom CAD-Designed, CNC-Cut Command Module
✅ OEM Style 20-Position Fuse Block
✅ Custom Graphics Package

 

Key Vehicle Features and Highlights:

 

Vehicle Overview

  • Year / Make / Model: 2026 Chevrolet Tahoe SSV
  • Vehicle Type: Command / Fire Response SUV
  • Department: Perrysville Fire Department
  • Upfitter: FastLane Emergency Vehicles

Emergency Lighting & Warning Systems

  • SoundOff Signal nFORCE NXT Lightbar with integrated traffic advisor
  • Multi-mode lighting
  • Extensive LED warning system installed throughout vehicle:
    • Front grille, fenders, mirrors, and push bumper
    • Rear liftgate (interior and exterior)
    • Rear bumper and hatch lighting
  • Interior dual-color rear deck lightbar with amber traffic advisor
  • Running board lighting with door-triggered white illumination
  • Rear flood lighting for scene lighting at the liftgate
  • Intersection lighting for improved visibility at crossings

Siren and Audible Warning

  • Whelen dual-function siren with detachable microphone
  • Dual 100W speakers for high-output warning
  • Back-up alarm with driver override

Electrical Control System

  • FastPlex multiplex electrical system
    • CAN BUS-based architecture
    • Solid-state switching and load management
    • Fully programmable control system
  • 4.3” touchscreen control display with real-time system feedback
  • Centralized, noise-free power distribution system
  • Shoreline inlet with auto-eject capability
  • Integrated onboard battery charger

Front Command Console

  • Custom full-length floor-mounted console
  • CNC-cut aluminum faceplates with durable coating
  • Integrated controls for lighting, siren, and vehicle systems
  • Dual Motorola radio heads (customer supplied)
  • Rugged tablet mount (Surface Pro compatible)
  • Dual adjustable armrests
  • USB/USB-C and 12V charging ports
  • Cup holders and integrated storage compartments

Communications & Technology Integration

  • Dual radio antenna system with roof-mounted configuration
  • Mobile radio integration (APX series compatible)
  • Tablet docking system for CAD and command operations
  • Dual-channel camera system with:
    • Driver monitoring
    • GPS logging
    • Wi-Fi and cloud capability

Rear Command Cabinet System

  • Custom mid-row and rear cargo cabinet system
  • Heavy-duty construction with reinforced mounting
  • Slide-out gear tray with quick-release system
  • Dual deep storage drawers with divider systems
  • Flip-up command/work surface
  • Combination of open and enclosed storage compartments
  • Integrated power system with:
    • 110V outlets
    • 12V power points
    • Power strip for equipment

Exterior Equipment

  • Westin Elite push bumper with lighting integration
  • Whelen ARGES remote spotlight
  • Rear chevron striping
  • Reflective graphics and department lettering

Work and Scene Lighting

  • Interior red/white dome lighting for command use
  • Rear hatch flood lighting for scene operations
  • Multi-mode lighting system for warning, scene, and reverse functions

 

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Built For: Perrysville Volunteer Fire Department | Pittsburgh, PA
Reference: Job #91031
Sales Rep: , Penn Care Dealer Partner
Build Team: Tyler Joyner, Zak Hillman, Zach Hedge

 

Why Fire Departments Choose Chevy Tahoes

Fire departments choose the Chevrolet Tahoe for command vehicles because it strikes the ideal balance between performance, maneuverability, and interior workspace. The Tahoe platform provides ample cargo space for custom command cabinetry and equipment while maintaining a smaller footprint than larger apparatus, allowing command staff to navigate tight urban streets and congested incident scenes with ease. Its strong towing capability, reliable 4WD performance, and high electrical capacity make it well-suited for supporting extensive lighting, communications, and onboard technology systems. Combined with its durability, comfort, and OEM safety features, the Tahoe has become a proven, versatile choice for departments needing a dependable and highly functional fire command SUV.

 

Agencies Best Suited for This Command Vehicle Configuration

This type of Tahoe-based command vehicle is ideal for agencies that need a highly mobile, technology-driven platform for scene management and coordination. Its compact size, combined with advanced lighting, communications, and storage capabilities, makes it particularly effective for departments operating in both urban and suburban environments where quick response, visibility, and on-scene organization are critical. The combination of command workspace, secure equipment storage, and integrated control systems allows personnel to maintain situational awareness and manage incidents efficiently without the need for a larger command truck.
  • Fire Departments (Career and Volunteer) operating command or chief units
  • Rural and suburban departments needing a versatile, all-terrain command platform
  • Quick-response command units supporting multi-apparatus incidents
  • EMS agencies requiring mobile supervisory or incident command vehicles
  • Law enforcement or emergency management agencies coordinating multi-agency responses
  • Special operations teams (hazmat, technical rescue) needing organized equipment storage and lighting
  • Battalion chiefs, deputy chiefs, and incident commanders requiring mobile workspace and communications capability