WILDLAND ESSENTIALS 🔥 Wildland hose packs stay ready to go in a dedicated compartment on top of the engine, where firefighters can put them on like backpacks. They carry 300 feet of lightweight 1 1/2” hose so firefighters can work together adding sections as crews advance along the fire line. Once the first section of hose is charged, these packs help firefighters move fast, stay efficient, and keep water flowing where vehicles cannot reach. They are one of the quiet power tools of wildland fir

VCFD Engineer candidates training on wildland pumping operations with our new BME Type 3 engines. Engineer candidates undergo 3 weeks of intensive training in a complex variety of pumping evolutions. Engineers must be able to operate every type of apparatus in our fleet, and ensure an adequate supply and flow of water for all types of fires. This drill focused on basic pumping and pump-and-roll operations. #VCFD #venturacountyfire #firefighter #firetraining #fireengine #bme #wildlandfirefighter

4.9K views · 117 reactions | Check out this walk-around video with Alberta's Grande Prairie Fire Department. This Type III Wildland Engine is built on an International 7400 SFA 4×4 chassis. This beast was sold by Safetek Firetrucks.ca. | SVI Trucks | Facebook

9.5K views · 214 reactions | If you liked the photos of Summit Fire & EMS' Type III Wildland Engine, here is some video footage of this SVI-built truck. | SVI Trucks | Facebook

3.7K views · 43 reactions | Get ready for some pump-and-roll action in this video. Aspen Fire new Type 3 Wildland Pumper features a Hale Products single-stage 1,000 GPM fire pump accompanied by a FoamPro 2001 electrical foam system, Akron Brass Apollo lift-off style deck gun and much more. We'll post photos tomorrow, along with specs and drawings. | SVI Trucks | Facebook

11K views · 123 reactions | A Forest Fire Tender Truck (also called...