Boise Mobile Equipment, Inc. - BME

900 Boeing St.
Boise, ID 83705
208-338-1444

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Established in 1990, Boise Mobile Equipment (BME) supplies fire apparatus to municipal fire departments, fire districts, all branches of the U.S. military and several federal agencies (US Forest Service, National Park Service, Department of Fish and Wildlife and the Bureau of Land Management).  Many of these apparatus spend their entire working lives in an off-road environment.

Quality craftsmanship, a reputation for rugged reliability and our lifetime body warranty have customers returning year after year to purchase BME apparatus (the US Forest Service, alone, has purchased more than 400 apparatus from BME). 

BME designs apparatus to exact customer specifications using AutoCAD and Solid Works 3D software.  Manufacturing takes place in a modern 25,000 sq. ft. facility, utilizing the finest materials available and industry leading components.  Design and material are blended with experience and detailed craftsmanship resulting in a quality product, unsurpassed in the industry.

Products

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The BME Crew Carrier is built to handle rugged terrain, allowing firefighters to respond to wildland fires quickly, safely and comfortably.
July 1, 2020
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The Haines, OR, Fire Protection District has placed in service a Boise Mobile Equipment wildland/urban interface pumper built on an International 7400 4x4 chassis, Components ...
Oct. 6, 2011

Press Releases

Pierce Manufacturing has completed the purchase of an ownership interest in Boise Mobile Equipment, facilitating greater collaboration within the Wildland market.
Pierce’s ownership interest in Boise Mobile Equipment strengthens collaboration in the wildland market and transitions BME to an independent dealer distribution model.
Sept. 16, 2021
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Boise Mobile Equipment will sponsor the first ever first responder climbing competition in Boise on June 12 to benefit the Courageous Kids Climbing charity.
March 3, 2021
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The $10 million contract includes 30 Type III wildland apparatus for CAL FIRE.
CAL Fire awarded Boise Mobile Equipment a $10 million contract to produce over 30 Type-III wildland firefighting apparatus and tag-on orders are available for California departments...
Aug. 16, 2017

Articles

BME Fire Trucks
CAL Fire will take delivery of this M34 Type 3 engine from BME Fire Trucks soon.
BME Fire Trucks built this Type 3 engine with a four-door cab for CAL Fire.
May 3, 2024
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The rig has a Darley two-stage pump and 500-gallon water tank.
This is one of two Type 3 pumpers built by BME for the Palm Springs Fire Department, featuring a 1,000-gpm pump.
March 4, 2024
BME Fire
BME built this Xtreme Type 6 engine for the Six Nations Fire Department.
Six Nations Fire Department worked with BME Fire to build this Xtreme Type 6 engine.
Jan. 24, 2024
My Project
This week's gallery features a pair of custom pumpers for Stillwater, OK, a Type 4 pumper for Idaho and a heavy rescue going to Pennsylvania.
Oct. 13, 2023
My Project 1 (5)
Rigs featured from around the country include a walk-around rescue, Targhee pumper, tillered aerial, 2,500-gallon tender and a custom pumper.
July 14, 2023
My Project 1
A 2,250-gpm pumper, Model 34 wildland pumper, two custom pumpers and a rear-mount aerial for New Orleans are featured in this week's gallery.
June 9, 2023
My Project 1 (1)
Deliveries this week include a hazmat rig with a slide out command center, a department's first aerial and two engines.
April 7, 2023
KME Fire Apparatus
The walk-in rescue body has seating for eight firefighters.
A new rescue/pumper for Bradenton, FL and blue heavy rescue for Haverstraw, NY, are among this week's featured fire apparatus.
March 17, 2023
SVI Trucks
The rig has a 26-foot aluminum body equipped with Revolv-A-Tool rescue tool storage trays and OnScene Solutions heavy-duty aluminum cargo slides.
This week we feature a 4x4 ARFF rig, wildland unit, grey over read pumper, a highly customized heavy rescue and a tanker.
March 3, 2023
BME Fire
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BME Fire built this tactical tanker for Boardman Fire & Rescue on an International chassis featuring Type 3 engine and tanker capabilites.
Dec. 21, 2022

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Pierce Mfg.
Pierce built this Enforcer pumper for River’s Edge Volunteer Fire Department in Braddock, PA.
A look at some of recent deliveries, including two Type 6 engines for Coal Canyon Creek, CO, and a short wheelbase pumper for Braddock, PA.
Jan. 20, 2023
BME Fire
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BME built this Targhee model Type 3 wildland unit for Boulder Fire-Rescue.
Dec. 12, 2022
Photo by Tom W. Shand
At one time, the Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base operated a number of these rebuilt American General M813A1 wildland rigs. These units were designed with a floating tank cradle, which enabled the vehicles to safely ascend steep grades. Note the protective roll bar around the forward-facing crew seats.
Tom Shand explains the origins and evolution of apparatus for the U.S. Army, the U.S. Air Force, the U.S. Marines and the U.S. Navy.
Nov. 14, 2022
BME Fire
Woodlake Type 6 Engine 2
Woodlake Fire District took delivery of this Type 6 engine built by BME Fire Apparatus.
Oct. 31, 2022
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The Big Bear Fire Department has taken delivery of a custom-built Boise Mobile Equipment brush/forestry truck.
The Big Bear Fire Department has taken delivery of a Boise Mobile Equipment brush/forestry truck.
Feb. 18, 2022
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The Berryhill, OK, Fire Protection District has taken delivery of a custom 500-gallon Type 3 wildland engine from Boise Mobile Equipment.
July 21, 2021
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BME constructed this tactical water tender to haul 1,500-gallons of water for the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians Fire Department in Highland.
Feb. 2, 2021
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The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians FD in San Bernardino County is taking delivery of a BME tactical tender mounted on an International chassis.
Jan. 15, 2021
Photo by Scott LaPrade
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In the 2020 Apparatus Showcase, manufacturers display the latest and greatest in fire-rescue and EMS apparatus.
Nov. 1, 2020
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In the 2019 Apparatus Showcase, manufacturers display the latest and greatest in fire-rescue and EMS apparatus.
Nov. 1, 2019
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The Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, better known as Cal FIRE, has taken delivery of several Boise Mobile Equipment (BME) Wildland Type 3s.
Nov. 29, 2018
Amdor
A whole collection of Amdor roll-up doors, including ones on the cab, were installed on a tiller aerial built by Pierce Mfg.
Ed Ballam explains why you need to consider features and styles when specifying body doors for your next next fire appratus.
Sept. 20, 2018
Boise Mobile Equipment
Type 3 fire apparatus, like the one built by Boise Mobile Equipment and delivered to Security, CO, Fire Department, are often deployed to remote areas so they must carry everything they need while on the mission.
With longer response times and more demand for data communications, the workhorses of forest firefighting get some much needed upgrades.
April 20, 2018
BME Fire built this 10-person wildland crew carrier for the Ventura County, CA, Fire Department. The vehicle features Signtronics intercom systems, pivot and reclining seats, tubular body construction and features a custom-built BME console.
Over 60 emergency vehicles, including apparatus, ambulance and boats, were displayed at Firehouse World.
March 12, 2018
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Six light rescue squad and Type 6 brush trucks, built by Boise Mobile Equipment, were recently delivered to Orange County, CA, Fire Authority.
Sept. 7, 2017
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Boise Mobile Equipment constructed a mission specific Type III Wildland apparatus for all-terrain use by Los Angeles County Fire Department.
Nov. 29, 2016
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Boise Mobile Equipment built this National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) Type 4 engine for Parma, ID, Rural Fire & Rescue. It features a 750-gallon tank and a 250-gallon pto-driven pump with pump and roll capabilities. It has controls in the cab for fire suppression, Class A foam, ground sprays and features an extremely short wheelbase and rear operators' position.
Ed Ballam explains why wildland fire apparatus differ from coast to coast.
Aug. 19, 2016
Photo by Jim Regan
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Firehouse® presents its annual Apparatus Showcase, featuring the latest manufacturer offerings.
Nov. 1, 2013