Classification:  Primary Paramedic and ALS Transport Vehicle

Model:  Type III Mini-Mod ambulance by American Emergency Vehicles

Chassis:  2002 Ford E350

Powerplant:  7.3 L Diesel Engine (Turbocharged)

The newest ambulance in the Lifestar fleet, 1554 is used primarily to respond to calls where Paramedics are required.  Outwardly, 1554 is similar in appearance to 1558. Inside, it has a floor plan resembling the van-style 1557, but with more interior space.