Hike Metal Equipment
Fireboats
Custom fire rescue boats for fire departments, such as the H178 Christopher Wheatley for the Chicago Fire Department.
Description
Hike Metal builds fire rescue vessels for rapid deployment and multi-purpose missions, including rescue in protected and shallow waters.
Key features
- Pressure pumps and firefighting tools
- Navigation systems
- Designed for rapid deployment and shallow-water rescue
Project
The H178 Christopher Wheatley, built for the Chicago Fire Department.
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