Delivery: Hardin County, TX, Type 5 Wildland/Water Rescue Unit

Dec. 7, 2022
Skeeter built this wildland engine that can be converted into a water rescue unit for Saratoga Fire Department.

Skeeter Brush Trucks built this Type 5 wildland engine that can be converted into a water rescue unit for Saratoga Fire Department/Hardin Co. Emergency Services District 3.

The rig is mounted on a Ford F550 4×4 with an extended cab with a 4x4 6-inch 4 link suspension system.

The rig is equipped with a 1/4-inch skid protection panel, Warn 10,000-pound portable electrical winch and a custom skid-mount pump and tank.

It features high water rescue seating and side-access body steps.

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