#firefighting operations

गाजियाबाद, पिछले महीने गाजियाबाद में लगी आग की एक उच्च-स्तरीय जांच में अग्नि सुरक्षा प्रणालियों के खराब रखरखाव और खुले स्थानों और फायर ड्राइव-वे में कथित अतिक्रमण को अग्निशमन और बचाव कार्यों में बाधा डालने वाले प्रमुख कारकों के रूप में चिह्नित किया गया था। गाजियाबाद में बहुमंजिला अग्निकांड की जांच में खराब सुरक्षा रखरखाव, अतिक्रमण का पता चला गाजियाबाद के जिला मजिस्ट्रेट के निर्देश पर गठित जांच…

#Saab receives order for two further Air Tractor AT-802F Fire Boss firefighting aircraft.

The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB), is exercising an option in their contract with Saab regarding aerial firefighting capability in Sweden. Under the new contract option, Saab will provide two additional Air Tractor AT-802F Fire Boss aircraft with associated crew. The original order from March 2020 concerns the capability to fight fires with two bucketing aircraft yearly, from April 1…

#MilremRobotics, #InnoVfoam Develop Robotic Firefighters.

Milrem Robotics and InnoVfoam are developing robot firefighting systems to assist or even replace firefighters in the most hostile environments.

The jointly developed firefighting solutions combine Milrem Robotics’ unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) Multiscope Rescue and InnoVfoams various firefighting systems, specifically foam proportioning systems and fire monitors.

The firefighting robots are…

#Saab Supplying #Sweden with Firefighting Capabilities,

Saab has received an order from MSB, the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency, regarding Sweden’s aerial firefighting capabilities.

The contract is valid during the years 2020-2023.

The order is for the capability to fight fires with two firefighting aircraft, from 1 April to 30 September, through to 2023. Under the contract there is also the opportunity to trigger an option for two more aircraft,…

Australian Defence Force's Operation Bushfire Assist Concludes. #Australia

The Australian Defence Force (ADF) formally cease Operation Bushfire Assist 2019-2020 on March 26, having completed the emergency and recovery tasks requested by state and local authorities.

ADF has been assisting with the bushfire efforts since early September 2019 by providing wide-ranging support as part of the national response.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison thanked all personnel who provided…

E-ONE Begins Delivery of TITAN AT P-19C 4x4 Air-Transportable ARFF Vehicles to U.S. Air Force. #REVGroup #USAF

E-ONE, a subsidiary of REV Group, has begun delivery of the first unit in an order for 49 TITAN AT P-19C 4×4 Air Transportable (AT) Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) vehicles to the U.S. Air Force (USAF).

As the latest configuration of the E-ONE TITAN 4X4 ARFF, the TITAN AT P-19C is about two-thirds the size with a transport weight of less than 26,000 pounds and GVWR (gross vehicle weight…

RAAF Base East Sale Receives New #Broadspectrum Panther-S Firefighting Vehicle. #AusAirForce

Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel at Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base East Sale welcomed the arrival of a new Broadspectrum Panther-S firefighting vehicle on Feb. 28.

Minister for Defence Personnel Darren Chester welcomed the addition of the Panther-S and applauded the efforts of Broadspectrum employees during the recent bushfire emergency.

“The new Panther-S model is being…

#CoulsonAviation Identifies Three U.S. Veterans Killed in #C130 Crash in #Australia. #AustraliaFires #NSWFires

Coulson Aviation has identified the three American ex-service members who were killed when an EC-130Q Hercules firefighting aircraft crashed in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) while conducting a firefighting mission.

According to Coulson Aviation, the Large Air Tanker crashed on Jan. 23 in the Snowy Monaro area of New South Wales, about 70 miles south of Canberra. The aircraft, with…