Helitack

BFX Fire Apparatus Helitack Support vehicle has been a mainstay in the fire community for decades. Our latest design provides the end user with the greatest cubic storage space available while maintaining superior durability and weight savings.

The latest Helitack body design offers end users 55 inch tall front vertical compartments, two (2) additional long horizontal compartments that are accessible from inside the walk-in load bed area, and individual storage location capabilities. Equipped with a swing-out spare tire carrier, windsock pole/mount, and many other features, this vehicle is a “do it all” vehicle.

Model Information

Type 6 Wildland Engine / Brush Truck / Quick Attack / Composite

Available Chassis Configurations

  • Ford F-Series Super Duty
  • RAM
  • Chevrolet Silverado
  • International CV515

Available Chassis Features and Options

  • Regular Cab, Extended Cab (Ford Only), and Crew Cab
  • 60.00-inch or 84.00-inch cab-to-axle “CA” measurement
  • Diesel or gasoline engine
  • Single or dual fuel tanks
  • Appropriately rated Gross Vehicle Weight Rating “GVWR”
  • OEM or aftermarket rearview camera

Customizable Options

  • Heavy-duty front bumper/brush guard replacement
  • Super single rear wheel conversion
  • Cab steps
  • OEM and aftermarket skid plates
  • Winch: Warn, Ramsey, or Superwinch
  • Multiple compartment configurations to meet your needs

Electrical Features

  • Class 1 Es-Key, Weldon V-Mux, or BFX Fire Apparatus multiplex electrical system
    • Field diagnostic capabilities
    • Remote diagnostic capabilities via Wi-Fi and troubleshot by BFX Fire Apparatus Electrical Engineer(s)
  • Electrical connections designed for quick separation from the chassis cab
  • Automotive-grade electrical connections
  • NFPA electrical standards
  • Steel or polypropylene custom floor-mounted center console

LED Warning Lights, Scene Lights and DOT Lights

  • Code 3, Federal Signal, FireTech/HiViz, SoundOff Signal, Tomar, or Whelen Engineering
Wildland Ready
Quick Attack
Dodge Chassis

Fiber Composite Apparatus Body Features and Options

  • 40+ years of harsh duty use by Wildland Fire community
  • Fire retardant resins
  • Gelcoat or painted finish
  • Modular design allowing for ease of repair/replacement
  • Custom modifications available, i.e. transverse compartment(s)
  • Springer body mount system allowing for body to flex in off-road environment
  • Stainless-steel hardware; lockable D-ring latches and hinges
  • Composite shelving track allowing for shelf adjustments and placement
  • Protruded fiberglass shelves capable of supporting 250-pounds
  • Internal draft/suction hose storage compartment
  • Optional stainless-steel pull-out drawers or adapter trays
  • Winch applications – Front mounted or Transferable

Lighting Options

  • Emergency Lighting Package to meet NFPA Standards
  • Yellow Warning Light Package Only
  • Siren & P/A Systems dependent on application
  • Additional Scene Lighting such as Light Towers or Removable TriPod systems
  • Spot Light Options, Manual or Remote

Storage Options

  • Transverse Body Compartment(s)
  • Various pull-out Trays and Modules to be located per customer needs
  • Shelving options in the side compartment or load bead area
  • Dedicated Helicopter Helmet Storage
  • Air Compressors per Application
  • Drip Torch & Fuel Storage
  • SCBA Storage
  • Rescue Tool Storage
  • Toolbox Hand Tool Drawers and / or small parts storage options
  • Tell us what you need we likely can accommodate

Quality Options

Customizable graphics package
Custom Center Consoles
Specific Lighting Needs
Walk-in canopy height
Portable radio charging locations
Compartments that will never rust or corrode
Arges Series Super Spotlight Rotated
Tray designs
Transverse compartments
Rescue Equipment
Rescue Equipment Storage
Storage options

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