Brush and Natural Cover Apparatus of the Salem Fire Protection District

Grass/Brush/Wildland - vehicles designed to go off road into fields and wooded areas used to extinguish fires not accesasble to larger fire apparatus.

SFPD Gass/Brush/Wildlandvehicles are four wheel drive with winching capabilities and front bumper nozzles or ground sweeps. The fire pumps are rated at 120 to 250 galons per minute and are attached to water tanks with a capacity of 120 to 250 gallons. Each unit has a booster reel and tag lines used for fire extinguishment carries additional equipment used in Grass/Brush/Wildland firefighting. Water fill site equipment, equipment used to connect the fire hydrant and the Engine/Tehder, is carried on each vehicle to be used at fill points during a water shuttle during a larger incident.

9529 - Grass/ Brush

A 1998 four wheel drive one ton grass/brush unit.  The truck is equipped with a 250 gallon tank, 200 gpm pump, booster reel, 1 ½" pre-connect, and bumper nozzles. The truck also has an 8000 pound winch, chain saw, water fill point equipment, and hand tools for grass/brush fires.

9533 - Grass / Brush

A 2001 four wheel drive one ton grass/brush unit.  The truck is equipped with a 250 gallon tank, 200 gpm pump, booster reel, 1 ½" pre-connect, and bumper nozzles. The truck also has an 8000 pound winch, chain saw, water fill point equipment, and hand tools for grass/brush fires.

9534 - Grass / Brush

A 2002 four wheel drive F-350 pick-up. The truck is equipped with a 120 gallon tank, 100 gpm pump, and two hose reels. The truck also has an 8000 pound winch, chain saw, and hand tools used for grass/brush fires