A system for combating forest fires comprises a loading tractor (1) with a towing vehicle (2) and a trailer (3) provided with driven wheels and having a loading section (5) and a loading crane (4). The loading section is alternately supplied with a hose rig (14) and an extinguishing rig (6). The extinguishing rig comprises a first platform (7) with at least one water tank (8) totaling a volume in the order of 10 m3, and at least one hydraulically driven water pump (12) which is connected to a fire hose manifold (13) and is driven by the hydraulic system of the towing vehicle (2). The hose rig (14) comprises a second platform (15) for a plurality of hydraulically driven hose reels (16) and their control equipment. A further reel (9) is arranged on the extinguishing rig (6).


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    Title :

    A SYSTEM FOR COMBATING FOREST FIRES


    Additional title:

    SYSTEM ZUR BEKÄMPFUNG VON WALDBRÄNDEN
    SYSTÈME DE LUTTE CONTRE LES INCENDIES DE FORÊT


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    Publication date :

    2023-10-11


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    A62C FIRE-FIGHTING , Feuerbekämpfung / B60P Fahrzeuge zum Transport von Lasten oder zum Befördern, Tragen oder Aufnehmen besonderer Lasten oder Gegenstände , VEHICLES ADAPTED FOR LOAD TRANSPORTATION OR TO TRANSPORT, TO CARRY, OR TO COMPRISE SPECIAL LOADS OR OBJECTS



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