Brush Companies
Brush 59
Brush 59 is a 2011 Ford F350 w/ a Skeeter Brush Bed. It is the main brush truck and has a 200 gallon water tank and a custom pump built by Skeeter. The truck has 4x4 and handheld equipment for wildland crews. The truck is re-outfitted during the winter and equipped with crash equipment for MVAs. Station Assignment: Station 21 |
ATV 16
ATV 16 is a 1991 Eagle ATV Custom, outfitted with both brush and trail rescue equipment. It carries handheld tools for brush crews along with rescue equipment for trail and mountain rescues. It is very nimble with 4x4, allowing it to drive on walking trails, helping with rescues. Station Assignment: Station 22 |
Forestry 20
Forestry 20 is a M939 Series 5-ton 6x6, fondly known by Rutland and surrounding departments as "the Beast from the East". Retired from the military, it was from the state at a surplus auction. It was repainted, equipped with a 500 gallon tank, and equipped with basic brush equipment. Station Assignment: Station 22 |