• Advanced Technology for Switzerland

    Advanced Technology for Switzerland

    2 minutes read

    Amongst others, Switzerland is known for its precision, quality and mountains. These attributes and/or challenges are also perfectly suited to the AT fire fighting and rescue vehicle. Swiss fire departments have a very high quality awareness and the AT (Advanced Technology) can fully meet this requirement. In AT production in Leonding, Austria, the previously determined configuration is precisely implemented and quality is checked in many sub-steps. The demands are also evident in the water discharge. In the past, manually operated water discharge outlets were required and today they often have to be electrically automated pressure discharge outlets. These discharge outlets [...]

  • CFT tour of North America: Los Angeles

Touring the US and Canada: The CFT in North America (Part 1)

10.02.2020|0 Comments| 4 minutes read

In the last couple of months the Concept Fire Truck was on the road in the US and Canada to present its innovative technology to fire departments across North America.   In Ventura County members of Rosenbauer America (RBA) and Velocity Equipment (dealer) joined us.Persons f.l.t.r.: Doug Feldman (regional [...]

  • Competition mode of the Rosenbauer FOX S

FOX 4 portable pump put into use in the firefighting sports competition

05.03.2020|0 Comments| 3 minutes read

In addition to the usual challenges faced by the fire service, such as exercises, training and, of course, operations, there is also a rigorous selection process in many fire service organizations in various countries. Firefighting competitions were originally primarily created [...]

  • The right fan for every operation

    The right fan for every operation

    4 minutes read

    Why positive pressure ventilation? "Fight fire with a fan, not with water!" Statements like this always lead to heated discussions. However, there is a simple principle behind this. In order to survive, people who are [...]