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ASAP Off-Road Specialty Vehicles
ASAP manufactures world class off-road specialty vehicles. The MedStat off-road ambulance features a fully enclosed, all aluminum patient compartment that secures a full size cot and seating for up to two attendants and a driver. The WildFire firefighting/rescue vehicle features a low profile poly tank that holds 150 gallons of water and 12 gallons of foam. Our vehicles have a wide range applications for municipal, commercial, industrial, and government customers. Click Here for More...

C&S Supply, Inc.
C & S Supply provides the best fire protection equipment, waterflow accessories, and firefighting equipment for forestry fire, municipal fire, industrial fire, airport fire and other fire departments at affordable prices. This includes Viper nozzles, select gallonage nozzles, automatic nozzles, low pressure nozzles, foam equipment, forestry products, wye valves, ball valves, gate valves, water backpacks, and portable low-cost hose rollers for 1" through 7"!
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Council Tool's Pulaski Axe
Council Tool offers two versions of the Pulaski Axe. A commercial-grade version with a red painted head is offered with hickory (38PE136) or fiberglass (38PE136FG) handle. The government-approved version has a black painted head and hickory handle (38PE136 FSS) and is used by the U.S. Forestry Service. This item is shipped with a plastic axe bit and mattock cover. Click Here for More...

Crew Boss: Station/Wildland Dual Pants
The first true Urban Interface BDU Station Pant - one pant does it all. The choice for Interface Firefighters on a budget, also ideal for EMS and municipal or volunteer firefighters in rural areas. Designed for comfort, convenience, and protection on the fireline, at the station, or on any call. NFPA Dual Certification keeps you compliant, within budget, and ready to go—on all fronts. Click Here for More...

Deschutes' Safety Equipment That Pays For Itself
More than 25% of firefighting injuries occur in non-emergency situations. Prevent just one injury, and the Rookie Sidekick pays for itself. By reducing personnel costs and saving time, you also can use more precious resources for training and fighting fires. With our free 30-day trial, you have nothing to lose. Try it on us, and you’ll join USFS, BIA, BLM, NPS, CAL-FIRE and other wildland customers saving lost-time injuries and money every day. Click Here for More...

DragonFur Nomex Fleece
DragonFur is inherently flame resistant Nomex IIIA material with a proprietary wind-resistant construction that does a superior job of keeping the heat in and the wind out. DragonFur Wind-Resist fleece provides 60% more protection from icy cold wind blasts than other Nomex fleece. Products include jackets, vests, pants, hats, gloves and more. DragonFur also makes it easy to outfit your entire crew with sizing from XS - 5XL (Tall sizes) and women’s specific jackets too.
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Dragonslayer: Best Wildfire Tools on Earth
These were engineered to give the wildland firefighter versatility and effectiveness in any and all wildfire ecosystems. They are light, designed to get the fire fighter upright and comfortable. Once you feel them there is no going back to traditional single function tools.

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FS-1 Spotter by Coaxsher
When working as a wildland firefighter, you need equipment that is compact, lightweight and durable yet spacious enough to hold necessities. The compact design of Coaxsher’s FS-1 Spotter is ideal for firefighters with mid to lightweight loads, making it comfortable to carry while providing easy access to your equipment. Click Here for More...

Fire Tool - Thau Claw
The Thau Claw is an all-in-one firefighting hand tool. It has two scraping edges, each equal in length to the McLeod’s one edge. Additionally it provides a 4 inch trenching, grubbing, and cutting edge, which can remove larger vegetation and fit in between rocks or other obstacles. The tool also provides 4 raking tines. The tool head fits on a standard McLeod handle, and can be purchased separately to replace existing tool heads. 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.
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Forestry Suppliers, Inc.
Full range of equipment for outdoor and firefighting professionals. Sign up for our free 700+ page catalog. Click Here for More...

From Fire to Decon and Back Again with Intelagard
Task your equipment, not the budget, to cover both fire suppression and decontamination operations. Intelagard systems are designed for both. It takes only minutes to change formulations from fire suppression to decontamination and back again. It’s like buying one and getting the other for free. Intelagard offers a full line of state-of-the-art compressed-air foam systems for fire suppression and decontamination. Click Here for More...

Husky Floating/Low Level Strainers
Husky Portable Containments Floating and Low Level Strainers are light weight, very durable and are built with an all aluminum construction. Floating Strainers comes with a removable barrel. Low Level Strainers comes standard with a 1 ½” jet siphon connection. All Husky strainers come in sizes 1 ½” to 6”. Storz or Camlock fittings available. Click Here for More...

Kimtek Firelite Fits Perfectly into 2010 Polaris
The complete line of KIMTEK MEDLITE and FIRELITE Transport skid units fit perfectly into the 2010 Polaris Ranger 4x4 and 6x6. With a KIMTEK skid unit in the cargo bed; its off road patient transport or fire suppression made easy. Simply place the completely assembled skid unit into the cargo bed and in a matter of minutes your EUV will be on the road and in service. 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...

NWCG Leadership Committee: Who's the Best Leader You Know?
The Paul Gleason Lead by Example Award is sponsored by the NWCG Leadership Committee. It recognizes individuals and groups who are leading by example and striving to improve the wildland fire service, as well as exemplifying wildland fire leadership values and principles. Nominees for the award may come from federal, state, tribal, local, and contract wildland firefighting organizations. Nominations must be submitted by December 31. Click Here for More...

National Firefighter
Offering a full range of wildland firefighting tools and gear including protective clothing and headgear, packs, headlamps, radios, fire shelters, gloves, footwear, hydration bags, weather meters, hand tools, hose, pumps, adapters, hose reels, nozzles, mobile attack units and more! 24-hour emergency service available during the fire season. Request your free 2009 catalog today. 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...

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.
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Premo Plastics
PremoFire manufactures and distributes the world's most popular aerial ignition system, the MK III, along with our PremoFire Aerial Ignition Devices, the only plastic spheres approved for use in the MK III. We have been supplying the wildland fire and aerial firefighting industry for over 25 years, and along the way we have built a reputation for safe, reliable operation.
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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.
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Sellstrom
The Odyssey® II Wildland Fire Goggle has a unique sealed dual scratch-resistant, 100% anti-fog lens made out of UV absorbing polycarbonate. The soft, ski-style shaped body provides a comfortable all day fit, extra wide peripheral vision and a soft closed cell foam seal allowing no smoke or water to come in. Easily fits over prescription eyewear. Meets ANSI Z87.1-2003 Standards, is CUL Certified and now is NFPA 1977, 2005 Ed. Certified. Click Here for More...

Streamlight Presents the World's Brightest Rechargeable LED Lantern
The Fire Vulcan® LED is a lightweight rechargeable lantern featuring a C4 LED for extreme brightness - 80,000 candela and 145 lumens on the high setting and 40,000 candela and 70 lumens on low. The waterproof lantern also includes two ultra- bright blue rear tail light LEDs, enabling firefighters to be seen no matter which direction the light is shining, and a new programmable feature that lets users select the order of eight separate functions. Click Here for More...

Task Force Tips
Task Force Tips, Inc. Multi-Purpose Foam Application System: The PRO/pak makes foam and limited water supply go further. Low expansion nozzle makes wet and sloppy foam to penetrate burning Class A materials. Medium expansion nozzle provides longer-lasting, thick, shaving-cream-like foam for pretreatment ahead of a fire front. For protection of property threatened by oncoming fire, nothing beats the capability of the PRO/pak. Its small size and portability allow faster Class A foam application and wider coverage than a fixed system.
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The Supply Cache
Looking for Flagging? The Supply Cache has you covered with today’s most environmentally friendly marking solution. Biodegradable Roll Flagging is made of non-woven cellulosic material derived from wood pulp; this flagging is completely non-toxic to humans, animals and the environment. Complete degradation will occur outdoors in six to twenty-four months depending on the climate and environmental conditions. Join The Supply Cache and choose to Go Green. Click Here for More...

Vallfirest.com Gorgui 2009
GORGUI it’s a tool designed exclusively for forest fires. It was created of the experience and the needs of the extinction crews more advanced in the use of hand tools. Its principal characteristic is the versatility in all type of lands, thanks to the combination of tools more often used in forest fires extinction into a single, multi – functional hand tool, without the need of transporting different tools. GORGUI is patented and manufactured exclusively by Vallfirest s.l. Distributed in USA by Wildfire Group. Click Here for More...

WUI 2010 Registration Opens This Month
Education, mitigation, suppression and new strategies are all at the 2010 Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) Conference, March 28- April 1, 2010. Registration opens this month, be one of the first to register and get 2009 prices for WUI 2010. Whether your focus is operations, community protection, or wildland fire policy we have a track designed to meet your needs. Plus, earn NWCG and NIMS certification. 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.
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Ziamatic Rol-Loc
The Rol-Loc, model QM-ROLO-SA, has been tested to well over 9 Gs and complies with the 2009 edition of NFPA 1901 for use inside of crew cabs. It can be adjusted to fit any size bottle or brand SCBA currently on the market. Releasing the SCBA is as simple as pulling on the release and standing up. To put the SCBA back in the Rol-Loc just place the valve in the footplate and push back. The Rol-Loc fits most seats and the release can be mounted anywhere on the seat.
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International Association of Wildland Fire
The International Association of Wildland Fire is a non-profit, professional association representing members of the global wildland fire community. The purpose of the association is to facilitate communication and provide leadership for the wildland fire community. Click Here for More...

 CONTENTS
ASAP Off-Road Specialty Vehicles

C&S Supply, Inc.

Council Tool's Pulaski Axe

Crew Boss: Station/Wildland Dual Pants

Deschutes' Safety Equipment That Pays For Itself

DragonFur Nomex Fleece

Dragonslayer: Best Wildfire Tools on Earth

FS-1 Spotter by Coaxsher

Fire Tool - Thau Claw

Fol-da-tank

Forestry Suppliers, Inc.

From Fire to Decon and Back Again with Intelagard

Husky Floating/Low Level Strainers

Kimtek Firelite Fits Perfectly into 2010 Polaris

Mattracks Can Meet Your Most Challenging Needs

NWCG Leadership Committee: Who's the Best Leader You Know?

National Firefighter

Owyhee Group Companies

PBI TriGuard® Wildland Gear

Premo Plastics

Pro-Tech

Sellstrom

Streamlight Presents the World's Brightest Rechargeable LED Lantern

Task Force Tips

The Supply Cache

Vallfirest.com Gorgui 2009

WUI 2010 Registration Opens This Month

Wildfire's Mark-3®

Ziamatic Rol-Loc

International Association of Wildland Fire



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