Guide to Extreme Fire Equipment

 

The Tunnel Fighter

Protects the  Tauern Tunnel in Austria

 

Specifications

Scania P 124 engine with 420 HP

Dual axle steering

Pumps 300 liters a minute

Carries 4'000 liters of water, and 500 liters of foam

 

Special Features

Two deluge guns, one located on top of the roof, the other one mounted on the front bumper

A second operators cab, allows the rig to be driven away backwards in a case of emergency

Both cabs have a high pressure air system for escape air

A lifting turntable allows the rig to be turned around on the spot

 

Side View

The Front Bumper

The Pump Panel

Rear Business End

 

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