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Type One Incident Support Inc.
Type One Incident Support Inc. is a lead product distribution company for specialty firefighting equipment. Introducing new tools for aerial and ground ignition specialists, including Flash 21 fuel gelling agent and the new Dragon Division line of ignition products. It provides reliable supply and support of all types of high-quality, portable water tanks, containment berms, Phos-Chek WD881 foam and other specialty water and foam handling equipment. Click Here for More...

Land Tamer
The 2008 Land Tamer II 6-by-6 or 8-by-8 remote-access vehicle will go where other vehicles cannot go. With a very low center of gravity and large cargo capacity, it can reach steep areas safely to extinguish flames. The onboard PTO system can operate water pumps and carry up to 200 gallons of water or 10 people and gear. Click Here for More...

L.N. Curtis & sons
L.N. Curtis & sons provides high-performance wildland firefighting equipment to maximize your safety! Our 2008 Wildland Catalog is available online. We offer quality products and services from manufacturers committed to firefighter safety including Akron, Ansul, Bullard, ECMS, Hale, PGI, Pro Warrington, Ranger, Shelby, Snap-tite and TFT. L.N. Curtis & sons and its family of employees are proud to provide fire service members and the community with safe and effective tools for heroes. Click Here for More...

Pro-Tech
Pro-Tech continues to provide innovative storage solutions for the fire service industry with our Wild Land Fire Body. Durable all-aluminum construction will ensure long life and corrosion resistance. Additionally, we can custom-design a body configured for your specific application. We start with a sturdy all-riveted substructure and add scratch-resistant, reinforced diamond-plate aluminum or stainless-steel compartment doors to withstand tough off-road use. Click Here for More...

Fol-Da-Tank
Fol-da-tank Co. is the official, exclusive, worldwide distributor of the patented WaterHog helicopter drop bucket. The WaterHog exhibits superior design, ruggedness and ease of use with virtually no maintenance required. All electricals are permanently sealed and self-contained with standard multi-drop capability. Sizes range from 105 gallons up to 5,000 gallons. Fol-da-tank also offers several models of portable water tanks suitable for bucket dipping and rinsing. Fol-da-tank has manufactured equipment for the firefighting industry since 1954. Click Here for More...

Custom-Engineered Emergency Vehicles from Cooper Creek
Whether you're looking for a weight-saving aluminum custom brush truck, rescue truck or skid unit, the owner and president of Cooper Creek Manufacturing has over 34 years of engineering experience and over 29 of years firefighting experience to rely on to design and build the truck you want. For more completed truck photos, features and options, visit our Web site. Click Here for More...

FIRELITE Transport Deluxe UTV Wildfire Skid Unit
The FIRELITE Transport Deluxe wildfire skid unit is designed specifically to be mounted into the cargo bed of most UTV 4-by-4 and 6-by-6 off-road vehicles on the market today. It comes with a Darley-Davey pump, 4000 series Hannay Reel with booster hose, rescue area for a long board or stokes basket, hose storage area and a 55- or 75-gallon poly tank. An optional Scotty foam system is available. The FIRELITE boasts the lightest dry weight and lowest profile for these skid units on the market today. Click Here for More...

Supply Cache Wildland Packs
The Supply Cache has added Human Nature, another great pack line to our list of versatile wildland packs. Human Nature is built with your safety in mind. It offers a quick-release large lumbar pack and web belt. Human Nature’s deployable (non-detachable) line packs allow you to quickly deploy your fire shelter and drop your line pack and web belt in an instant. The Easy Glide™ shoulder suspension allows for unrestricted upper body movement. Click Here for More...

Mattracks Can Meet Your Most Challenging Needs
Mattracks gives four-wheel-drive vehicles the ultimate off-road capabilities. When response is crucial, Mattracks can get you there. Don’t let anything get in your way. Mattracks provides mobility and traction in mud, sand, snow, swamps and rough surfaces. Mattracks conversion systems are the most technologically advanced, independent, rubber track systems found anywhere in the world. Click Here for More...

Owyhee Group Companies
Owyhee Group Companies is a manufacturer of wildland firefighting and military gear sold under the Initial Attack™ label. Serving the federal, state and local governments, as well as private contractors for 30 years, our Initial Attack™ products are proudly made in the USA. We are also a distributor of approximately 4,000 different items representing 40 manufacturers on our two GSA Schedules (GS-07F-0370M and GS-07F-5531P). Click Here for More...

Premo Plastics
Premo Plastics invites the aerial ignition community to join us online at the new home for Premo PSD supplies and equipment ordering, as well as news on product development and technical updates. We are dedicated to working with the industry to improve our technology, so we encourage you to submit feedback to the PremoFire team. Click Here for More...

Xcaper Industries LLC
Wildland firefighters need lung protection. In the field they are exposed to numerous toxic gases, including hydrogen cyanide, acrolein, hydrogen chloride, nitric oxide and nitrogen dioxide, as well as deadly particulate matter and carbon monoxide. When combined with either the Whiffs Brush Pro mask or Manta X bandana, lightweight Xcaper Smoke Filters enable wildland firefighters to work longer and fight fires more effectively and efficiently while protecting their lungs and securing their futures. Click Here for More...

Storm King's V-Watch™
The V-Watch™ Fire is a personal AC-voltage detector that provides a warning in the presence of open electrical fields from downed power lines and electrical equipment. Designed to be worn on the outside of firefighting clothing and web gear, it provides an extra level of safety for firefighters. We also provide fire curtains and enclosures for engines, crew modules and dozers. Fire wrap lagging protects hoses and lines from heat and direct flames in wildfires. Click Here for More...

Arizona Instrument
Arizona Instrument is an ISO 9001:2000–registered company that designs, manufactures and markets the complete line of Computrac MAX moisture analyzers. The MAX 2000XL, used in research and development, quality control and industrial process control, measures moisture content as low as 0.005% in as few as three minutes. Durable and easy to use, this analyzer is equally suitable for the production floor or the laboratory. Click Here for More...

Fire Apparatus Advertiser
New buildup on 95 Ford chassis. Cummins 250 horsepower, Allison, 25,000 miles. 2,000-gallon tank, 250 pto, Dump and more. $80,000.00. Click Here for More...

Supply Cache Offers Crew Boss
The Supply Cache and Crew Boss have partnered up to bring you the best products and service available to firefighters. The Supply Cache now offers a full line of Crew Boss Nomex and Advance Fabric PPE. Made in America, Crew Boss spares no detail in making sure you get superior comfort, fit, quality construction and functional features. For a full list of Crew Boss PPE visit us online. Click Here for More...

True North Phantom Top Loader Pack
After several years of extensive design and field testing, we’re proud to introduce our first top loader pack. The Phantom features True North’s patented load-trapping suspension for unequalled comfort and load control. It also features our plush ¾-inch, dual-density foam padding in the waist belt and harness for the ultimate in comfort. Legendary bomb-proof True North construction and 13 pockets make this a durable and well-organized pack. Click Here for More...

Intelagard
Rugged and durable CAF systems from Intelagard are available in a number of sizes and configurations. From the Macaw backpack — used by U.S. forces in Iraq to counter fires caused by IEDs — to the H1 Intercept, the systems are easy to use and maintain. Turn your ATV or UTV into firefighting/emergency response units with the SwiftCAF ATV and SwiftRunner systems. All of Intelagard’s systems can be used for decontamination and hazmat remediation operations if needed. Click Here for More...

Cascade Fire Equipment
At Cascade Fire Equipment, we design every slip-on unit to meet our customer’s needs. Because we manufacture our own tanks, pumps, stainless steel plumbing and aluminum frames, we have the flexibility to tailor our slip-on units to fit any truck — from standard pickup beds with utility boxes to flatbeds with customized boxes. Call us for a quote today. We will custom design and build a slip-on firefighting unit to meet your unique requirements. Click Here for More...

PBI TriGuard™ Wildland Gear
PBI TriGuard® is a unique protective fabric designed for wildland firefighters. PBI TriGuard resists breakopen and embrittlement, affords superior comfort and enhanced durability, all in a single fabric. Lighter, softer and more moisture wicking ability than competing fabrics, PBI TriGuard allows air to circulate around the body, minimizing heat stress associated risks. Greater resistance to puncture, tears and abrasion and a lightweight, flame-resistant garment that remains service worth. PBI TriGuard exceeds NFPA 1977 standards and is available in Department of Forestry–approved colors. Click Here for More...

Tactical Orange Effervescent Hydration Tablets
Contains 20 ingredients, providing critical electrolytes, minerals and vitamins, and costs a fraction of ready-to-drink products. Dissolve it in any clean water source or hydration bladder. Tactical Orange is packaged in a sturdy, virtually watertight tube with attached cap. One tablet contains 13 calories, contains no high-fructose corn syrup, no caffeine and no aftertaste. Tactical Orange is member-tested and recommended by the National Tactical Officers Association. Click Here for More...

Coaxsher FS-1 Ranger
Release the buckles of constraint and free yourself to adapt to your specific work environment. Each module on the FS-1 Ranger can be removed, giving you the freedom to carry as much or little as you want. The ergonomic suspension harness provides all-day comfort with its high-quality padding and aluminum stays which allow custom fitting to individual torso curves. Hike all day long in comfort with an upright fire shelter carrying position. Click Here for More...

CAT Pumps Foam Firefighting Systems
New CAT pumps portable foam firefighting pump systems for effective control of brush and grass wildfires. Systems feature adjustable foam injection system that delivers precise metered foam or high-pressure spray. The compact design permits these portable foam firefighting pump systems to be mounted onto ATVs, pick up trucks or utility vehicles. Custom units up to 18 hp offer low water consumption, fast knockdown and flexibility close to the fire. See video online. Click Here for More...

SEI Industries Heliwell Tank
Versatile. Portable. Strong. The FireFlex Heliwell is a large volume, wide diameter reservoir for wildland-interface firefighting. Modular aluminum panel construction means it's tougher than fabric tanks, yet collapsible for quick demob. Use it as a helicopter dip tank, or for mixing or storage — the Heliwell excels at rapid deployment and pre-positioning. Where water is scarce, firefighters need reliability. The Heliwell is ready to deliver. Click Here for More...

Nutron-OSM — Fire Prevention & Education
Exceptional quality signage for notifying the public of potential for wildfire. Complete system includes sign panel, frame, changeable rating wheel, locking mechanism and mounting hardware. Customizable with agency, community or sponsorship message. Available in two sizes. Mount freestanding on posts or flush to buildings. Click Here for More...

Wildfire's MARK-3®
With many Mark-3® fire pump units still in field operations even after 40 fire seasons, it's no surprise why most users will opt for Wildfire products as their trusted brand in fire suppression activities. Click Here for More...

Council Tool's KATool
Council Tool's KATool (Kwik Access Tool), a patented, multipurpose, fast-attack tool designed for firefighters, is ideal for firefighters and trainers searching for hidden fires, making smoke inspection cuts, opening interior finishes, cutting cables and wires, and removing doors and clearing windows. Constructed of tempered #4140 alloy steel, the KATool features eight unique rip teeth that are precision-machined to a knife-edged point, enabling firefighters to remove ceiling and wall building materials more safely and more quickly than traditional pike poles, hooks and sheetrock pullers. Click Here for More...

Interactive Training Media
Equivalency training for the NWCG courses S-130, S-I90, and I-100 is now available through Interactive Training Media Inc. Fire in the Field 100 is offered through an Internet distance-learning program (FIF 100 DL) or through an easy-to-operate training system and 3-D simulator (FIF 100 CS). Both options provide accelerated "anytime" learning — reducing expensive instructor-led classroom training, and allowing more time for field training. Click Here for More...

Thermo-Gel
Thermo-Gel® is highly effective in fighting active fires, wildland fires, prescribed burns, urban interface fires, aviation applications and in the protection of all types of structures from home to commercial and industrial investments. It is a gel concentrate which, when added to water, transforms it into a fire preventing and heat absorbing Class A fire-retardant gel. Thermo-Gel® provides the firefighting industry with a product that can be used for suppression, structure protection, exposure protection, defensible perimeters and wet lines. We are The Solution for Fire Professionals®. Click Here for More...

International Association of Wildland Fire
The International Association of Wildland Fire is sponsoring The Fires of ’88: Yellowstone and Beyond Conference to remember the 1988 fire events of Yellowstone and the Northern Rockies. The conference will be held Sept. 22–27, 2008, in Jackson, Wyo. These history-making fires will provide presentations about lessons learned, fire effects, large fire management, policy, fire research, fire use as a management tool and many other issues. Post-conference field trips are scheduled, as are family friendly activities. Click Here for More...

 CONTENTS
Type One Incident Support Inc.

Land Tamer

L.N. Curtis & sons

Pro-Tech

Fol-Da-Tank

Custom-Engineered Emergency Vehicles from Cooper Creek

FIRELITE Transport Deluxe UTV Wildfire Skid Unit

Supply Cache Wildland Packs

Mattracks Can Meet Your Most Challenging Needs

Owyhee Group Companies

Premo Plastics

Xcaper Industries LLC

Storm King's V-Watch™

Arizona Instrument

Fire Apparatus Advertiser

Supply Cache Offers Crew Boss

True North Phantom Top Loader Pack

Intelagard

Cascade Fire Equipment

PBI TriGuard™ Wildland Gear

Tactical Orange Effervescent Hydration Tablets

Coaxsher FS-1 Ranger

CAT Pumps Foam Firefighting Systems

SEI Industries Heliwell Tank

Nutron-OSM — Fire Prevention & Education

Wildfire's MARK-3®

Council Tool's KATool

Interactive Training Media

Thermo-Gel

International Association of Wildland Fire



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